{"id":2514,"date":"2025-04-04T12:01:47","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T11:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/?p=2514"},"modified":"2025-04-04T12:01:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T11:01:51","slug":"bitcoin-btc-crash-2025-04-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-news\/bitcoin-btc-crash-2025-04-04\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Is the Price of Bitcoin (BTC) Crashing Today ?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"why-is-the-bitcoin-btc-price-crashing\">Why is the Bitcoin (BTC) Price Crashing ?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the announcement of <strong>new customs duties<\/strong> by U.S. President <a href=\"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-news\/bitcoin-btc-price-drops-trumps-tariffs-impacts\/\">Donald Trump<\/a>, the entire cryptocurrency market experienced a massive sell-off. In this context, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-news\/bitcoin\/\">Bitcoin<\/a> (BTC)<\/strong>, the largest cryptocurrency in terms of market capitalization, plunged by over <strong>6%<\/strong>, entered a downtrend, and is now heading towards a rebound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The potential reason for this massive sell-off in the market is the announcement of these new customs duties, which will now impose tariffs of <strong>10%<\/strong> on key countries, while China, the EU, and Japan will face tariffs of <strong>34%, 20%, and 24%<\/strong> respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bitcoin<\/a> is still holding a higher low, while the stock market digests Trump&#39;s new tariffs. <br><br>It&#39;s clear Bitcoin wants to move higher. As soon as the S&amp;P bounces &#8211; I expect our coins to take off.<br><br>Patience! \ud83e\uddd8\ud83c\udffc\u200d\u2642\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RskMdacVHv\">pic.twitter.com\/RskMdacVHv<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Jelle (@CryptoJelleNL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CryptoJelleNL\/status\/1908036768617640328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 4, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Following this announcement, BTC lost its recent support that it had formed during market uncertainty. However, this is undoubtedly also due to the <strong>massive drop in the SP500<\/strong> that was rejected from its 200-day moving average and is heading towards a significant drop.<br><br>According to analysts, the SP500 could see its worst drop <strong>in over 20 years<\/strong>. Consequently, BTC is suffering even more during stock market openings. Nevertheless, there is a sign of hope for a Bitcoin rebound today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Quite a big gap in the SP500\ud83d\udc40.<br><br>When this void is filled, the cryptocurrency market could go up a lot \ud83c\udd99. <br><br>It&#39;s still unclear when that will happen\ud83d\ude02. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4If0vmV1X5\">pic.twitter.com\/4If0vmV1X5<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Centurion (@trade_centurion) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/trade_centurion\/status\/1907831047951094034?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 3, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Indeed, the SP500 experienced one of its biggest CME gaps in history, recording a gap of about 5%. Historically, in approximately <strong>60-70%<\/strong> of cases, after such a significant gap, the market shows <strong>a rise the next day<\/strong>, often due to buying or stabilization after the initial panic. For example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After the gap on October 19, 1987, <strong>+5.33%.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After the gap on October 15, 2008, <strong>+4.25%.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After the gap on March 16, 2020, <strong>+6.00%.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Consequently, BTC could benefit today from this opportune rebound of the SP500 before it continues its slump.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bitcoin-technical-analysis-and-future-levels\"><strong>Bitcoin Technical Analysis and Future Levels<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According to experts&#8217; technical analysis, BTC recently lost the support of <strong>$82,500<\/strong> and fell below the 200-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA), indicating that the asset is entering a strong downtrend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"676\" src=\"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/04\/BTCUSD_2025-04-04_09-22-35-1024x676-1.jpg\" alt=\"Bitcoin price on a 3H chart\" class=\"wp-image-2519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.investx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/04\/BTCUSD_2025-04-04_09-22-35-1024x676-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.investx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/04\/BTCUSD_2025-04-04_09-22-35-1024x676-1-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.investx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/04\/BTCUSD_2025-04-04_09-22-35-1024x676-1-768x507.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>However, BTC has already rebounded well, with a +2.84% increase since yesterday&#8217;s drop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If BTC closes its daily candle below the <strong>$81,500<\/strong> level, it is highly likely to experience a significant drop and reach the <strong>$77,700<\/strong> level or even lower in the coming days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BTC could target its 50-day moving average at <strong>$87,500<\/strong> during the day in case of market gains. The next target is at <strong>$89,600<\/strong>, a zone where over 400 million dollars of shorts are set to be liquidated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"massive-sale-of-18930-btc-by-short-term-holders\">Massive Sale of 18,930 BTC by Short-Term Holders<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Following this massive price drop and the shift in market sentiment towards bearish, short-term holders have been shaken. Recently, a prominent crypto expert shared a message on X (formerly Twitter) indicating that short-term holders had sold <strong>18,930 BTC<\/strong> last night, right after the announcement of the new taxes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">18,930 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bitcoin<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a> were sold by short-term holders last night, immediately after <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@realDonaldTrump<\/a> announced new tariffs! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pONWoxV5a9\">pic.twitter.com\/pONWoxV5a9<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Ali (@ali_charts) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ali_charts\/status\/1907763511645843802?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 3, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;18,930 #Bitcoin $BTC were sold by short-term holders last night, right after @realDonaldTrump announced new taxes!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>This massive sale by short-term holders indicates BTC is capitulating. It could mark a rebound if the <strong>smart money<\/strong> used this massive sale as an opportunity to buy lower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Technical analyses indicate that <a href=\"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-investing\/buy\/bitcoin\/\">BTC<\/a> has lost momentum and could <strong>continue to decline in the coming weeks.<\/strong> However, today could be <strong>a final glimmer of hope rebound<\/strong>. Nevertheless, caution is advised, as volatility could remain high.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weex.com\/newbieActivities?id=520&amp;type=BEGINNER_TASK&amp;vipCode=ku3x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Earn 50 USDT in a few clicks on Weex !<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>More on this topic :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-news\/bitcoin-btc-price-drops-trumps-tariffs-impacts\/\">Bitcoin (BTC) Price Drops Amid Trump&#8217;s Tariffs !<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-news\/will-bitcoin-btc-surpass-85000-this-week\/\">Will Bitcoin (BTC) Hit $85,000 This Week ? 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