Thursday's jump came as Trump paused higher tariffs on all countries, except China, where he increased the levy to 125%, amid mounting concerns from global leaders and recession fears.
Crypto markets bounced sharply after Trump paused new tariffs, with Bitcoin up 8.5% to $81.7K, Ethereum up 13.4%, and altcoins posting strong gains. The post BTC Tops $82K as ETH and XRP Jump 13% on Trump's Tariff Pause appeared first on Cryptonews.
Trump pauses tariffs for 75+ countries for 90 days, but hikes China tariffs to 125%. U.S. stock market adds $4T in minutes; S&P 500 up nearly 7%.
Global markets and cryptocurrencies saw a strong rebound today after President Donald Trump announced a temporary pause on tariffs for most countries—except China—for a period of 90 days. The move has injected fresh optimism into markets that have been weighed down by ongoing trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Bilal Bin Saqib, the Council's head and advisor to the finance minister said that Pakistan has been in talks with several Bitcoin mining firms. The post Pakistan Plans to Utilize Part of Surplus Electricity for Bitcoin Mining: Report appeared first on Cryptonews.
Bitcoin inflows into crypto exchange Binance have surged over the past two weeks amid uncertainty over US President Donald Trump's tariffs and the upcoming US Consumer Price Index (CPI) results, says an analyst.However, another analyst argued that while it could signal an impending sell-off, it might also indicate a bullish trend. Investors are “actively moving funds to Binance” CryptoQuant contributor Maarten Regterschot said in an April 9 post that Binance's Bitcoin (BTC) reserve increased by 22,106 BTC, worth $1.82 billion, over the last 12 days to a total of 590,874 BTC.
A high-stakes lawsuit demands the U.S. government release buried documents revealing bitcoin's true creators, after claims of a secret DHS interview with Satoshi Nakamoto. Satoshi Nakamoto Unmasked? DHS Accused of Hiding Explosive Bitcoin Founder's Interview Attorney James Murphy has filed a lawsuit in the U.S.
Bitcoin is currently trading at $76,899, marking a 3.7% decline in the past 24 hours and a 29.4% drop from its all-time high above $109,000 recorded in January. After falling below $80,000 on Sunday, the digital asset has struggled to reclaim upward momentum, reflecting persistent selling pressure in the broader crypto market.
Bitcoin rallied above $84,000 on Wednesday, jumping more than 8% within hours of Donald Trump's surprise rollback of global tariff plans. The surge appears to validate BlackRock CEO Larry Fink's Monday prediction that the looming economic uncertainty could create an attractive entry point for long-term investors.
Bitcoin must reclaim $80K to spark a rally, but weakening fundamentals demand caution.
Bitcoin price started a fresh increase above the $80,000 zone. BTC is now consolidating gains and might correct some to test the $80,500 zone.
On Tuesday, investors withdrew $326 million from U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), marking the largest single-day outflow since March 11.
Ethereum has underperformed Bitcoin on 85% of all trading days since it launched in 2015.
Bitcoin is increasingly being used in international trade, particularly by countries looking to avoid U.S.-controlled financial systems.
XRP rebounded as Trump's tariff policy shift boosted risk appetite. Traders await SEC's next move and a potential appeal withdrawal.
Since Bitcoin failed to hold above the $100,000 psychological barrier earlier this year, its bullish momentum has gradually unraveled. The pullback has deepened over the past two months, with Bitcoin trading between $75,000 and $79,000 in April.
The liquidation heatmap suggested that consolidation could occur over the next week or two.
Strategy, the software company led by Michael Saylor, might need to sell some of its massive Bitcoin holdings to pay its bills. The company revealed this possibility in a regulatory filing on April 7, saying that without new financing, it could be forced to sell Bitcoin to cover financial obligations.
Rumors have been circulating that Strategy will be forced to liquidate its Bitcoin reserves if the price keeps dropping. The specific fears have been overstated, but the fundamental idea might be essentially true.
Since donations are tax deductible, the WFP noted, they enable crypto investors to offset capital gains.
Pakistan will allocate excess electricity from its national grid to Bitcoin (BTC) mining operations and artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, according to the country's Crypto Council and finance ministry adviser Bilal Bin Saqib.
Bitcoin prices rallied today, climbing over 10% in under 24 hours after President Donald Trump's announcement that he would “pause” tariffs fueled widespread gains.
Bitcoin skyrocketed past $83K after Trump's 90-day tariff pause, reigniting hopes of a $100K breakout. But is this the real deal—or just another political sugar rush for the crypto market?
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Magazine, Bitcoin Policy Institute Launch “The Bitcoin Policy Hour” to Explore Global Finance, Policy and Monetary Trends New Show Release – “The Bitcoin Policy Hour” April 9, 2025 – Nashville, TN – Bitcoin Magazine, in collaboration with the Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI), has officially launched a new weekly show titled The Bitcoin Policy Hour, a timely and incisive series focused on political economy, macroeconomic policy, and the evolving global financial order.
Bitcoin‘s price climbed to $83,565 on April 9, following a decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to temporarily halt a series of sweeping tariffs for 90 days. The rapid price climb triggered $592.05 million in liquidations across crypto derivatives markets in the past day, with $373.46 million of that stemming from short positions.
US equities and crypto markets shifted dramatically on April 9 after US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on his reciprocal tariffs, except for China. Bitcoin (BTC) price responded by surging by 5% in less than an hour, reclaiming the $83,000 level which was last seen on April 6.While the S&P 500 gained 8%, Bitcoin derivative metrics have yet to turn bullish as traders remain cautious about changes in US long-term government bonds.
Bitcoin trading volumes dropped substantially in Q1 2025, from $44 billion to $10 billion, according to CryptoQuant. Altcoin volumes also fell, but Binance gained market share as the leading exchange. The post Bitcoin and Altcoin Spot Trading Volumes Decline Amid Market Volatility: CryptoQuant appeared first on Cryptonews.
Markets surge as Trump hits pause on tariffs – Bitcoin skyrockets to $82K in dramatic rally
The bond market, often regarded as the bedrock of global financial stability, is showing signs of severe strain, with market participants on X sounding the alarm over what many are calling a “broken” system. Jim Bianco of Bianco Research, a prominent voice in financial analysis, published a stark warning on X: “Something has broken tonight in the bond market.
The sharp rally in the combined crypto market capitalization has triggered a new round of liquidations, with Bitcoin (BTC) in the spotlight. Over the past 24 hours, 156,601 traders have suffered liquidations as the market moved against expectations, another twist in the ongoing global trade war.
Binance plans to launch the reward-bearing margin asset LDUSDT for its futures platform and the former Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith gets out of prison on parole.
XRP, BTC, ETH price prediction: Crypto markets surge 5.5% adding 94.5 billion in market capitalization as Trump tariff reversal triggers renewed bullish momentum. XRP, and ETH outperforming BTC rally as Trump slashes global tariffs, excludes China The global cryptocurrency market staged a sharp rebound on Wednesday, climbing back above a $2.7 trillion total market capitalization,
Bitcoin (BTC) staged a sharp rebound after US President Donald Trump announced a pause on tariffs for non-retaliating countries, reigniting bullish momentum and raising hopes for a potential surge toward the $100,000 mark.On April 9, BTC/USD surged by approximately 9%, reversing most of the losses it incurred earlier in the week, to retest $83,000. In doing so, the pair came closer to validating a falling wedge pattern that has been forming on its daily chart since December 2024.
The BlackRock-powered, crypto-based tokenisation of assets has been forecast to grow "exponentially” from $600 billion now to $19 trillion by 2033
Hunter Horsley, CEO of Bitwise Asset Management, has recently been vocal on the X social media platform about Bitcoin's potential, especially as the market has been upended. While Bitcoin has been rapidly adopted by many individuals, institutions, and even governments, skepticism surrounding the ecosystem still remains in many parts of the world.
Bitcoin jumping along with other major cryptocurrencies Wednesday on news that U.S. President Donald Trump is pausing some tariff burdens on countries for 90 days — except for China. CoinDesk's Christine Lee presents "Chart of the Day.
Bitcoin Magazine Jack Dorsey's Block Launches Open Source Tools to Simplify Bitcoin Treasury Management Block unveils a real-time Bitcoin dashboard and pricing API for corporate treasuries, aiming to lower the operational barrier for companies managing digital assets. This post Jack Dorsey's Block Launches Open Source Tools to Simplify Bitcoin Treasury Management first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.
The Dollar Index (DXY) dipping below 100 has historically aligned with Bitcoin (BTC) bull runs, delivering gains of over 500% during the last two instances. Now, as trade tensions escalate and US Treasurys face sell-offs, some analysts believe China may be actively working to weaken the US dollar.
A widely followed crypto analyst is identifying where Bitcoin (BTC) may find a bottom amid market turmoil caused by US President Donald Trump's tariffs.
Bitcoin jumped by more than 8% on Wednesday afternoon after President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that he had authorized a 90-day pause on key trade tariffs. This pushed the price of Bitcoin up to $82,350.37, according to CoinGecko.
The crypto market is surging after President Trump announced a pause on his planned reciprocal tariffs, easing macroeconomic tension and triggering a sharp risk-on rally across digital assets. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $82,389.52 +7.2% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,638.96 +11.6% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $119.13 +13.6% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.03 +11% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1606 +11.3% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001195 +11.3% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume decreasing by 22.4% and daily active addresses falling by 4.7%.
On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, President Trump's 90-day pause on tariffs for some countries sends cryptocurrencies soaring. Also, the European Securities and Markets Authority warns that crypto poses a risk for financial stability.
Bitcoin dropped 4.1% to $76,550, while Ethereum slid 8.3%, its lowest since March 2023. Trump's tariffs intensified trade war fears and global market turmoil.
TL;DR China and Russia have started using Bitcoin for commercial energy payments in response to tensions with the United States and to reduce their reliance on the dollar. Bolivia plans to import electricity using cryptocurrencies, and EDF is exploring Bitcoin mining with surplus energy. The decline of the dollar and the shift in U.S.
Portfolio managers at global asset manager VanEck say the Trump administration's sweeping new tariff regime is exerting widespread pressure across asset classes, with tangible impacts already visible in digital assets, commodities, emerging markets and fixed income. What Happened: In an assessment released on Tuesday, VanEck professionals flagged recession risk, demand shocks and currency instability as key drivers of short-term market volatility, warning that continued escalation could severely damage investor sentiment and global capital flows.
BlackRock's IBIT sees biggest outflows in ETF market meltdown triggered by Trump's 104% China tariff threat.
In just a matter of minutes, bitcoin crossed a symbolic threshold: $82,000. A meteoric rise, directly linked to Donald Trump's surprise announcement.
The bitcoin lending market will get much more competitive in coming years, and that's good for consumers.