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Bitcoin and
Ethereum prices plummeted as financial markets reacted to President Trump's recession comments and inflation concerns.
What’s the Scoop?
- Market Response: Bitcoin price dropped below $80,000, rebounding slightly but remaining down almost 5% on the day while ETH briefly dipped below $2,000.
- Recession Fears: President Trump hinted at potential recession during a weekend interview, causing market instability.
- Wider Market Impact: Major coins like Cardano, Solana, and
Dogecoin saw sharper losses, with ADA down 10% and SOL down 9%.