With XRP down 39% since January, legal uncertainty, ETF prospects, and a looming global trade war weigh heavily on investor sentiment.

Bitcoin dropped below $80,000 on Sunday, falling over 3% in just two hours.

While stock markets are experiencing a historic loss, Bitcoin is losing ground and has fallen below 80,000 dollars. This decline, far from being trivial, reignites the debate about its safe haven function.

Ki Young Ju, the CEO of Cryptoquant, stated this weekend that bitcoin's bull cycle has concluded, citing a growing divergence between realized cap and market cap as evidence of a bear market.

Trump's latest tariffs have rattled global markets, with one analyst suggesting the president is following his Art of the Deal playbook.

Though technical and macroeconomic pressures are starting to build, Bitcoin has been maintaining key levels. After several unsuccessful attempts to break above the 200 EMA, which is located around $85,344, Bitcoin is currently exhibiting signs of weakness at $82,870.

The markets are getting smashed across the board this week after Bitcoin, Ether, XRP, the S&P 500, and the Dow Jones all dropped hard in the same breath. The crash followed a violent sell-off in U.S. equities tied directly to President Donald Trump's new global tariffs, which kicked in just days ago.

Jameson Lopp, the chief security officer at Bitcoin (BTC) custody company Casa, sounded the alarm on Bitcoin address poisoning attacks, a social engineering scam that uses similar addresses from a victim's transaction history to fool them into sending funds to the malicious address.According to Lopp's Feb 6 article, the threat actors generate BTC addresses that match the first and last digits of addresses from the victim's transaction history. Lopp analyzed the Bitcoin blockchain history for this type of attack and found: "The first such transactions did not appear until block 797570, July 7, 2023, which had 36 such transactions.

Ethereum price plunged below $1,600 over the weekend as BTC's slide ignited sharp liquidations across major altcoins, including ETH. Ethereum (ETH) dips below $1,700 as BTC Weakness Spreads to Atcoin Markets Ethereum (ETH) sharply turned bearish over the weekend as bearish headwins from the US trade war extended towards the crypto sector.

Bitcoin price took a major hit to fall as low as $78,000 for the first time since the middle of March. There is speculation that the worst is yet to come for Bitcoin with Monday open tipped to herald fresh bearish sentiments.

"Black Monday" is trending on social media platform X as markets continue to react to the Trump tariff announcement.

fell below the $79,000 level as investors braced for more financial market volatility after U.S. equites suffered their worst decline since 2020 on the rollout of President Donald Trump's restrictive global tariffs.

While bitcoin maintained its footing on Friday, hovering above the $84,000 threshold, the digital currency descended below the $80,000 mark by Sunday, erasing $4,600 in value over the course of the weekend. Bitcoin's Sunday Decline Triggers Deep Losses Across Digital Assets By Sunday evening, just before 5 p.m.

Bitcoin price dropped sharply over the weekend, declining 7% to a 25-day low amid rising trade tensions and fading market liquidity. Bitcoin trades $80,000 first time in 25-days as Trade Tensions worsen Bitcoin price fell sharply over the weekend, declining 7% to hit a 25-day low of $79,000 on Sunday, April 6.

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Bitcoin fell below the $80,000 mark on Sunday as investor sentiment weakened across global markets. The move came alongside a spike in daily liquidations, which totaled $590 million.

Last week, Bitcoin (BTC) began showing early signs of decoupling from the US stock markets. Bitcoin was relatively flat over the week, while the S&P 500 plunged by 9%.

Bitcoin drops below $80,000, triggering a liquidation cascade of around $600 million in hours.

By 3 p.m. ET on April 6, 2025, bitcoin ( BTC) had dipped further to $78,639, deepening its retreat from recent peaks and indicating a market still gripped by caution. This added pullback builds on the morning's downturn, hinting at dwindling momentum as Wall Street prepares to reopen Monday.

Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market value, was down by around 5% at $78,892.92 at 1855 GMT on Sunday.

As Bitcoin (BTC) consolidates above $80,000 amid a broader equity market sell-off, a renowned cryptocurrency analyst has shared a cautiously optimistic outlook for the asset this April.

The dip comes as international markets begin to reopen following a weekend where President Trump gave no signal he's backing down on tariffs.

Bitcoin (BTC) turned up volatility into the April 6 weekly close as fears of a stock market crash contrasted with bullish BTC price targets. BTC/USD 1-hour chart.

Bitcoin's price receded by 2.6% today, dipping below the $81,000 mark in a subtle yet thought-provoking shift. This pullback may serve as a cryptic overture to Monday's Wall Street open, stirring quiet apprehension among market participants.

A similar attack caused an Ethereum user to mistakenly send $71 million to a hacker last year, though the sum was later recovered.

Veteran economist Alasdair Macleod has opined that shorting Bitcoin is the most profitable way to navigate this bear market.

Bitcoin's hashrate has soared to unprecedented heights, hitting an astonishing 900 exahash per second (EH/s) as of April 6. 900 EH/s Milestone: Bitcoin's Security Fortress Grows Stronger Merely a day earlier, at block 891,072, the network's difficulty adjusted upward from 113.76 trillion to 121.51 trillion—a striking 6.81% leap.

Bitcoin is facing critical selling pressure amid ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty, with bulls unable to reclaim the $90,000 level and bears repeatedly failing to break below the $81,000 support. The market remains caught in a tight range, reflecting broader investor caution as global financial conditions remain unstable.

In a surprising turnaround from his recent bearish outlook, popular Bitcoin veteran Davinci Jeremie has issued a bold prediction for Solana (SOL), suggesting the crypto asset could experience a staggering twenty-fold price surge during the current market cycle.

Former BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has outlined a scenario in which the Federal Reserve's monetary policy could drive Bitcoin to the unprecedented price of $1 million per coin.

The slowing Tether reserves and inability of capital to drive Bitcoin prices higher meant a bearish market outlook was warranted.


BTC fell 11.7% in Q1 2025, its weakest first quarter since 2015, as investors sold into economic uncertainty.

The cryptosphere observes an enigmatic yet significant event: the 50th birthday of Satoshi Nakamoto, the elusive creator of the Bitcoin network.

Most notable for his book “Rich Dad Poor Dad”, Robert Kiyosaki, an investor and educator in the finance industry, has taken to X, formerly Twitter, to share his thoughts on the current state of the market.

The charts are showing warning signs, and traders are getting nervous. A big move could be just around the corner.

While United States equities took a historic beating this week after President Donald Trump's sweeping new tariffs, one major asset class barely flinched—Bitcoin (BTC).

In the last two months, Bitcoin price has plunged by over 23% in a prolonged market correction. Significant portions of this decline have been attributed to a series of new US tariffs announced in February, March, and most recently April.

The publicly traded FAT Brands is now accepting Bitcoin for franchisee royalty payments—and won't rule out other assets or customer payments.

Bitcoin's price is reaching a pivotal moment as it coils within a tightening triangle pattern that could soon resolve in a dramatic breakout. The ongoing consolidation around $80,000 to $85,000 is part of a classic technical setup that can cause strong directional moves in the market.

It's not often that a widely-followed altcoin like XRP enters a stretch of performance so flat and directionless that the only thing really moving is its technical support line — but that is roughly where things stand now, particularly when viewed against Bitcoin.

Short-term holders are taking the brunt of the hit.

Bitcoin has been consolidating above the crucial $80K support level, going through substantial uncertainty. However, this range is expected to hold, potentially leading to a bullish reversal.

As the cryptocurrency market prepares for what many believe will be a "Black Monday," one of the largest exchanges in the U.S., Kraken, is stunned by a Bitcoin (BTC) transfer worth $159,832,873. According to a message from Whale Alert, 1,928 BTC were recently transferred to Kraken from an unknown wallet with the address "bc1qcp.

When a long-time Bitcoin (BTC) advocate who is known for pushing the $1 million BTC narrative casually floats the idea that China, of all countries, could be preparing to adopt Bitcoin, it's the kind of comment that does not just slip through unnoticed — especially when it's backed up by a mix of current energy strategy, export dynamics and geopolitical tension.

Ethereum continues to disappoint investors as its decline deepens, sparking growing fears of further selling pressure across the market. The second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap has failed to hold key support levels, and analysts are increasingly warning of a potential drop below multi-year lows near $1,750.

Hayes stated that countries would shift from U.S. treasuries and stocks toward gold and bitcoin as “neutral” hedges as part of an adaptation process to pre-1971 trade relationships.

Widening credit spreads could be sign of further trouble for risk-on positioning.

What's on the minds of cryptocurrency enthusiasts this weekend? Touching grass?