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Bitcoin falls below $65,000, dropping over 5%, after Trump raises global tariffs to 15%
Bitcoin fell more than 5% to below $65,000 on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to raise global tariffs to 15%. The drop came as Asian equities rose in early trade, underscoring crypto’s divergence from regional stock markets amid renewed tariff uncertainty. Bitcoin has seen a sharp sell-off since October last year when it crossed $125,000, with the downturn extending into the new year. The world’s largest cryptocurrency is down 26% so far this year and has lost over 47% since the October high. chart Earlier this month, Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan attributed bitcoin’s ... (full story)
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From cnbc.com | Feb 23, 2026
Bitcoin dipped below $65,000 on Monday as investors weighed mounting tariff uncertainties and geopolitical concerns. The token traded as low as $64,830 early as it continued a nearly 5% slide that began a day earlier. Over the weekend, that decline brought the digital asset to $64,324 at its nadir, marking its lowest level since Feb. 6 when it hit $60,062. ...
From news.ssbcrack.com | Feb 23, 2026
Bitcoin experienced a sharp decline of more than 5%, falling below $65,000 on Monday, following U.S. President Donald Trumps announcement of plans to increase global tariffs to 15%. This downturn occurred amidst rising Asian equities in early trading, highlighting a significant divergence between cryptocurrency values and regional stock market trends amid ...