Bitcoin Climbs to $86,900 as Crypto Market Reacts to Trade Tariff Uncertainty
Cryptocurrency prices show mixed movement following U.S. tariff escalations and market volatility.
- Bitcoin rose by 3.33% to $86,927 on global exchanges, with Indian platforms reporting higher gains of 4.50%.
- Ethereum saw a 3.40% increase internationally, reaching $2,178, while Indian exchanges reported a higher price of $2,324.
- The cryptocurrency market capitalization remains volatile, currently valued at $2.86 trillion after testing the $3 trillion threshold recently.
- Donald Trump's new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China have contributed to market uncertainty, impacting both crypto and traditional stock markets.
- Analysts highlight that while institutional demand and regulatory discussions could stabilize the market, traders should prepare for continued volatility.