Bitcoin catches its breath but the difficult phase continues

The Bitcoin after yesterday it fell below 65,000 dollars but the difficult phase still continues. The enthusiasm for cryptocurrencies seems to have stopped highlighting the profound fragility of the sector. The currency digital better known, it is now moving at just over 68 thousand dollars, i.e. at the levels prior to the election of Trump in November 2024.

The time when it was traded at 126 thousand dollars, its price, seems long gone historic high reached in October 2025. The price of theetherthe second largest currency, fell 13% to $1,849, bringing the decline this year to 37%. The trend reflects a combination of technical and macroeconomic factors: profit taking after the strong rally in 2024, a general return of risk aversion on global markets and the reinforcement of one’s expectations restrictive monetary policy more lasting in United States.

Investors turn to precious metals

They also had an influence regulatory uncertainties and the slowdown in inflows to ETF spot su Bitcoin listed in the United States, which in recent months had represented one of the main drivers of demand. In short, the wave of enthusiasm aroused by Trump began to wane and investors instead turned to precious metals come long-term store of valuedetermining a record rise in gold and silver. The trend of cryptocurrenciesaccording to analysts, is partly due to the “blocking of progress on regulation” in the United Statesfar from initial expectations, underline Marion Laboure and Camilla Siazon, analysts at Deutsche Bank. The examination of a law to regulate the cryptocurrency market in fact it has been at a standstill for weeks American Congress.

Conflict of interest and leverage

Furthermore, the suspicions of conflict of interest that involve Trump and his collaborators discredit his involvement: second Bloomberglast year his family’s wealth increased by $1.4 billion thanks to digital activities. Il decline is also accelerating under the effect of a well-known mechanism: theleverage effect. Investors contracted massive loans to bet on an increase in bitcointhus hoping to multiply their earnings. But this gamble backfired on them with the drop in priceswhich forced them to sell to limit losses. These forced sales they pushed the bitcoin even more downward.

Bitcoin price predictions

On the forecasting platform Kalshilast month traders began betting on how much the price of the bitcoin this year. According to forecasts, there is about 85% of chance that falls below i $60,000.