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Bitcoin Falls Over 5% Amid Tariff Announcement and Ongoing Market Downturn
Bitcoin experienced a sharp decline of more than 5%, falling below $65,000 on Monday, following U.S. President Donald Trump’s 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 uncertainties related to tariffs. The world’s leading cryptocurrency has encountered a severe sell-off trajectory since October of the previous year, when it peaked at over $125,000. This downward trend has continued into the new year, with Bitcoin down 26% ... (full story)
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From cnbc.com | Feb 22, 2026
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 ...
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 22, 2026
Bitcoin’s dramatic decline from its peak of over $126,000 last October has cast a shadow over the entire cryptocurrency landscape. Investors’ confidence, once buoyed by the notion of Bitcoin as a digital alternative to gold and a booming asset under a pro-crypto administration, has taken a significant hit. Since reaching its all-time high, Bitcoin has lost ...
