Bitcoin Falls on Uncertainty Fears After Tariffs Ruling

Bloomberg Markets and Finance | February 23, 2026 at 09:31 PM UTC
Bearish 85% Confidence
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Key Points

  • Bitcoin falls below $65,000 due to tariff uncertainty, struggling to edge higher.
  • Weekends are traditionally low liquidity times for Bitcoin, leading to outsized price moves.
  • As a high-risk asset, Bitcoin is negatively impacted by geopolitical events like Donald Trump's tariffs.
  • Traders are consolidating around the $60,000-$65,000 support level, wary of Bitcoin falling below $60,000.

AI Summary

Bitcoin has fallen below $65,000, driven by tariff uncertainty and its nature as a high-risk asset. The market is seeing consolidation around the $60,000-$65,000 support level, with no clear indication of future direction after a rocky few months.

Model Analysis Breakdown

Model Sentiment Confidence
Gemini 2.5 Flash Bearish 85%
Consensus Bearish 85%