Bitcoin Tumbles As Trump Reignites China Trade Tensions; Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Fall: Analyst Says BTC ‘Must’ Reclaim This Level Or Drop Below $100K

The comeback rally was short-lived as President Donald Trump’s latest trade barb against China sent leading cryptocurrencies lower on Tuesday.

Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:30 p.m. ET)
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -1.83% $112,566.06
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)
               
-3.26% $4,089.40
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP)                          -4.03% $2.49
Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)                          -3.42% $202.68
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)                          -4.50% $0.2037

Bitcoin Sinks To $110,000

Bitcoin plummeted to an intraday low at $110,029.49 as the apex cryptocurrency failed to sustain its recovery rally. Trading volume jumped 33% in the last 24 hours, signaling high selling pressure.

BTC’s correction sent ripples across the market, sending Ethereum below $3,900 before a recovery to $4,000. XRP and Dogecoin also recorded sharp declines.

October hasn’t panned out as expected, with BTC and ETH down 0.82% and 0.99% in a month that has historically generated good returns.

Cryptocurrency liquidations hit $690 million in the last 24 hours, with over $480 million in long positions erased from the market, according to Coinglass. 

Bitcoin’s open interest fell 2.16% over …

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