{"id":16461,"date":"2025-09-25T09:15:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T09:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotayamedia.xyz\/?page_id=16461"},"modified":"2025-09-25T09:15:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T09:15:11","slug":"bitcoin-price-drops-despite-us-china-trade-deal-heres-why","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lotayamedia.xyz\/?page_id=16461","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Price Drops Despite US-China Trade Deal: Here&#8217;s Why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img class=\"Sirv\" data-src=\"https:\/\/chartakelay.sirv.com\/Images\/25%209\/p.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/scripts.sirv.com\/sirvjs\/v3\/sirv.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lotayamedia.xyz\/?page_id=16458\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lotayamedia.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/6666-6-1-3-768x960-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"960\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lotayamedia.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/6666-6-1-3-768x960-8.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lotayamedia.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/6666-6-1-3-768x960-8-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin Sell-Off Defies Market Expectations<br \/>\nBitcoin (BTC) unexpectedly fell to $102,000 despite a US-China tariff agreement that boosted stock markets. The cryptocurrency had recently hit a three-month high of $105,720 before retreating, leaving traders questioning the divergence from traditional markets.<\/p>\n<p>Key Factors Behind Bitcoin\u2019s Decline<br \/>\n\u2705 Shift to Risk-On Assets \u2013 Investors moved capital into stocks as trade tensions eased, reducing demand for alternative assets like Bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 Strong Correlation With Stocks \u2013 Bitcoin\u2019s 83% 30-day correlation with the S&#038;P 500 suggests it\u2019s tracking equities rather than decoupling.<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 Gold Also Tumbles \u2013 Safe-haven gold dropped 3.4%, signaling reduced demand for inflation hedges amid improving risk sentiment.<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 US Dollar Strength \u2013 The DXY Index hit a 30-day high, pressuring dollar-denominated assets like Bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p>Institutional Bitcoin Holdings Raise Concerns<br \/>\nMicroStrategy purchased an additional 13,390 BTC (worth ~$1.4B), bringing its total holdings to 1.19M BTC (~6% of supply).<\/p>\n<p>Critics like Peter Schiff warn that MicroStrategy\u2019s aggressive buying could lead to forced selling if Bitcoin\u2019s price stagnates.<\/p>\n<p>However, the company has secured $21B in stock and debt financing, reducing near-term liquidity risks.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s Next for Bitcoin?<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd39 Macroeconomic Data in Focus \u2013 Upcoming US CPI report (May 13) could reignite volatility.<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd39 ETF Demand Remains Strong \u2013 $2B inflows into Bitcoin ETFs (May 1-9) suggest institutional support persists.<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd39 Critical Support Levels \u2013 A drop below $100,000 remains unlikely unless ETF flows reverse.<\/p>\n<p>Final Outlook<br \/>\nWhile Bitcoin\u2019s short-term dip contradicts the bullish stock market reaction, its long-term trajectory still hinges on:<br \/>\n\u2714 Institutional adoption (ETFs, corporate buyers)<br \/>\n\u2714 Macro trends (Fed policy, dollar strength)<br \/>\n\u2714 Supply dynamics (Halving effects, miner activity)<\/p>\n<p>For now, traders should watch $100,000 as key support\u2014a break below could signal deeper correction risks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin Sell-Off Defies Market Expectations Bitcoin (BTC) unexpectedly fell to $102,000 despite a US-China tariff agreement that boosted stock markets. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16459,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"rank_math_title":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_keywords":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16461","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotayamedia.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotayamedia.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotayamedia.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotayamedia.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotayamedia.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16461"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lotayamedia.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16462,"href":"https:\/\/lotayamedia.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16461\/revisions\/16462"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotayamedia.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotayamedia.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}