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Bitcoin Shakes as Trump Talks Tariffs Again

BTC follows gold’s lead as global uncertainty fuels safe haven demand

Jordan Avery by Jordan Avery
May 27, 2025
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Introduction

Bitcoin might be decentralized, but apparently it still checks the news—and this week, it wasn’t thrilled about what it saw. Former President Donald Trump stirred the pot by floating the idea of reimposing steep tariffs: 50% on Chinese imports and 25% on European goods. The market did what it does best when things get tense—it panicked.

The result? Bitcoin’s bullish charge toward a record high hit a wall, as investors took a step back to rethink their risk appetite. Macro jitters, even for an asset born to be independent, still have a way of shaking the crypto crowd.

Bitcoin Slips, Then Flips—Relief Rally Takes Over

Luckily for BTC bulls, things cooled off almost as quickly as they heated up. Midweek brought a sigh of relief when those aggressive trade threats didn’t turn into actual policy. With no tariffs enacted—yet—markets settled, and Bitcoin bounced back like a champ.

Investor sentiment flipped from cautious to confident almost overnight. Long positions flooded in, and by the end of the week, Bitcoin was climbing again, riding high on macro calm and renewed optimism.

Bitcoin Shakes as Trump Talks Tariffs Again
Source: Trading View

It was a classic crypto mood swing—highlighting just how tightly the market is now tethered to global politics. As much as Bitcoin preaches decentralization, it’s increasingly trading like a world-class macro asset.

Bitcoin Is Starting to Behave Like Gold (Yes, Really)

Now here’s where it gets really interesting. Bitcoin’s recent price action mirrored gold almost tick for tick. When tariffs loomed, both dipped. When tensions eased, both bounced. And that correlation didn’t go unnoticed.

For years, critics called BTC too volatile to be a “safe haven.” But now, it’s slowly slipping into that role. Investors, it seems, are beginning to treat BTC the way they do gold—something to hold when the world feels shaky.

If this trend continues, it could mark a significant shift in how BTC reacts to global chaos—not as a risk asset, but as a defensive one.

What’s Next? Watch the Mic for More Tariff Talk

While Bitcoin’s bounceback was impressive, don’t get too comfortable. The threat of trade wars hasn’t vanished—it’s just on pause. And with U.S. leadership known for sudden mic drops, traders are keeping their ears peeled.

Any sign that those tariff plans are back on the table could trigger another round of selling. For now, BTC enjoys a window to stabilize and climb—but it’s a window that could slam shut with a single soundbite.

In the meantime, one thing’s clear: Bitcoin is no longer just reacting to crypto headlines. It’s reacting to Washington—and that might be the new norm.

Tags: #Bitcoin #BTC #CryptoNews #Tariffs #Trump #CryptoMarket #BTCPrice #GoldCorrelation #TradeWar #MacroTrends
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