The crypto rally triggered by Trump’s crypto reserve proposal quickly reversed into substantial losses, with Bitcoin falling below US$83k and causing nearly US$1 billion in trader liquidations.
Analysts at Bitfinex note market conditions remain fragile, suggesting Bitcoin needs institutional investment for sustained bullish momentum while broader macroeconomic factors continue to influence its trajectory.
Trump’s impending tariff implementation against China, Mexico and Canada has heightened global economic tensions, with Canada already preparing retaliatory measures.
CryptoQuant analyst Axel Adler indicates Bitcoin requires a “substantial bullish impulse” above the US$90-91k threshold to restore short-term investor confidence and potentially return to all-time highs.