Bitcoin slipped below the key $65,000 level after the Trump administration unveiled sweeping new global tariff measures set to take effect just after midnight ET on Friday, adding fresh pressure to an already cautious cryptocurrency market. The new tariff policy introduces rates ranging from 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 countries that account for more than 99% of U.S. trade.
Bitcoin recorded a 22% correction from its all-time highs, placing its price in the $82,000 region during March 2026. U.S. Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) maintained positive net inflows during days of high market volatility. Grayscale's report links the recovery of risk assets to upcoming Federal Reserve interest rate decisions.
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Bitcoin has fallen below $65,000 after the Trump administration announced tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 trading partners covering more than 99% of U.S. trade. CNBC reported that the duties will take effect at 12:01 a.m.
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