Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Flat Amid ‘Reciprocal Tariffs’ Talk By Trump: Why This Analyst Said BTC Was In ‘No Man’s Land’
Leading cryptocurrencies traded flat Thursday amid President Donald Trump’s announcement of “reciprocal tariffs” and yet another hotter inflation data.
Cryptocurrency | Gains +/- | Price (Recorded at 7:45 p.m. ET) |
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) | -0.93% | $96,702.26 |
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) |
-1.78% | $2,672.73 |
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) | +0.60% | $0.2649 |
What Happened: Bitcoin hit an intraday low of $95,269.71, following Wednesday’s move above $98,000, as the apex cryptocurrency’s wait to reclaim $100,000 gets longer.
Ethereum fell to a low of $2,615.67 in the afternoon before gradually reaching the upper reaches of $2,600 in the evening.
Cryptocurrency liquidations rose above $175 million in the last 24 hours, with $120 million in upside bets erased.
That said, if Bitcoin reclaims the $100,000 level, nearly $530 million in short positions will be wiped out.
Bitcoin’s Open Interest fell by 1.33% in the last 24 hours, while long exposure remained lower than short exposure, according to the Long/Short Ratio.
Market sentiment remained in the …