{"id":53244,"date":"2025-03-31T04:35:41","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T04:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emilynews.com\/blog\/?p=53244"},"modified":"2025-03-31T04:44:58","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T04:44:58","slug":"bitcoin-falls-to-81-5k-as-us-stock-futures-sell-off-in-advance-of-trumps-liberation-day-tariffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emilynews.com\/blog\/?p=53244","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin falls to $81.5K as US stock futures sell-off in advance of Trump\u2019s \u2018Liberation Day\u2019 tariffs?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin price slips below $82,000 as investor anxiety shows up in US stock futures markets. Will BTC close the month above $80,000?<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin looks set for a bearish open to mark the last trading day of March and possibly the weakest Q1 performance since 2018.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Crypto and stock traders\u2019 anxiety over US President Donald Trump\u2019s fresh wave of 25% tariffs on cars imported to the US, the threat of tariffs on the pharmaceutical industry is clearly reflected in BTC\u2019s current downside. Trump\u2019s frequent references to April 2 being \u201cLiberation Day\u201d (the day when an apparent number for \u201creciprocal tariffs\u201d will be assigned to various countries) also has shaken traders\u2019 confidence.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>At the time of publishing, stock futures have already slipped into the red, with the DOW futures shedding 206 points and the S&amp;P 500 futures down 0.56%. As expected, Bitcoin&#8217;s price moved in tandem with equities markets, slipping to $81,656 on March 30 and locking in a 7th consecutive day of lower lows.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-03\/0195e974-7f6a-7f2e-96e1-f8cf8401b555\" \/><figcaption>\n<p><em>US futures markets performance on March 30. Source: <\/em><em>X \/ Spencer Hakimian<\/em><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After a tumultuous quarter, equities markets look set to close down for the month, with the S&amp;P 500 down 6.3% and the Nasdaq and DOW each registering 8.1% and 5.2% respective losses.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin\u2019s steady decline is a combination of weak demand in spot markets and clear derisking from traders who are reluctant to open fresh positions in BTC\u2019s futures markets.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Last week\u2019s core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) data showed a higher-than-anticipated uptick in inflation, and March consumer confidence data from the Conference Board showed the monthly confidence index \u2014 a metric that reflects respondents\u2019 expectation for income, business and job prospects \u2014 at a 12-year low.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-03\/0195e974-84a1-707d-b7d9-428249fe3833\" \/><figcaption>\n<p><em>Consumer confidence present situation and future expectations data. Source: <\/em><em>The Conference Board<\/em><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"relative\">\n<div>\n<h3 class=\"text-banner__heading\">Advertisement<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"text-banner__description\">Save 10% on NGrave All Year! Use code COINTELEGRAPH at checkout for an exclusive discount. Secure your crypto today!<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em><strong>Related: <\/strong><\/em><em><strong>Bitcoin bottom \u2018likely\u2019 at $80K, opening door for TON, CRO, MNT and RENDER to rally<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Recession odds also continue to rise, with a recent report from Goldman Sachs raising the 12-month recession probability from their previous 20% to 35%. In the report, Goldman Sachs\u2019 analysts said,\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe upgrade from our previous 20% estimate reflects our lower growth beeline, the sharp recent deterioration in household and business confidence and statements from White House officials indicating greater willingness to tolerate near-term economic weakness in pursuit of their policies.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-03\/0195e97e-ae39-7cac-9b77-7b2c4c5cd185\" alt=\"Cryptocurrencies, Goldman Sachs, Bitcoin Price, Markets, Stocks, White House, Donald Trump, Bitcoin Futures, Futures, Stablecoin, Market Analysis, MicroStrategy\" \/><figcaption>\n<p><em>US recession odds raised by Goldman Sachs. Source: <\/em><em>X \/ Peter Berezin<\/em><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><strong>Does Bitcoin\u2019s downside have a silver lining?\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>While many crypto analysts have publicly revised their bullish six-figure-plus BTC price estimates and now forecast a revisit to Bitcoin\u2019s swing lows in the mid $70,000 range, institutional investors continue to buy, and net inflows to the spot ETFs remain positive.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On March 30, Strategy CEO Michael Saylor took to X and posted his famous orange dots Bitcoin chart, saying,\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cNeeds even more Orange.\u201d\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-03\/0195e979-fd32-70c6-bbce-24172f463c5c\" alt=\"Cryptocurrencies, Goldman Sachs, Bitcoin Price, Markets, Stocks, White House, Donald Trump, Bitcoin Futures, Futures, Stablecoin, Market Analysis, MicroStrategy\" \/><figcaption>\n<p><em>Strategy Bitcoin purchases. Source: X \/ Michael Saylor\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Data from CryptoQuant also shows Bitcoin inflows to accumulation addresses continuing to rise throughout the month.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-03\/0195e97c-54e5-76ac-97e8-732e37b70475\" alt=\"Cryptocurrencies, Goldman Sachs, Bitcoin Price, Markets, Stocks, White House, Donald Trump, Bitcoin Futures, Futures, Stablecoin, Market Analysis, MicroStrategy\" \/><figcaption>\n<p><em>BTC: Inflows to accumulation addresses. Source: CryptoQuant<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>*********************************<\/p>\n<p>If one of the paying programs on our Monitor appeals to you, please support <em>EmilyNews<\/em> by registering for it on our website. 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