After slipping below $75,000 on Monday, Bitcoin changed hands at $78,989 by Tuesday morning, up 1.7% in 24 hours, per CoinMarketCap. Polymarket tallied about $1 million in Bitcoin prediction volume Monday, with odds of a drop below $65,000 in 2026 set at 71%, even as Ethereum and Solana also advanced.

Crypto assets fell on Tuesday alongside major U.S. equity indexes after President Trump's latest tariff threats against European countries reignited trade war concerns. Bitcoin briefly broke below $88,000 before rebounding near $89,752, while the total crypto market value slipped to $3.03 trillion and Ethereum and Solana posted steeper losses. As investors rotated into gold, silver and U.S. Treasuries, Bitcoin and major altcoins continued to trade in tight ranges, reflecting cautious positioning ahead of Trump's World Economic Forum engagements in Davos this week.

Short‑term charts are fading while longer‑term gauges tilt bearish, with a composite weekly screen turning to sell and key levels cited at $86,000 support and $93,400 resistance. Forecasts for 2026 diverge, with some industry voices expecting new highs on institutional participation and others warning of a slide toward $50,000 or even $10,000.

On December 15, 2025, the U.S. Senate Banking Committee confirmed it would postpone markup of crypto market structure legislation to early 2026. Bitcoin fell over 4% in the past 24 hours, briefly touching $84,000 and stabilizing near $85,800, while total crypto market capitalization slipped to $2.93 trillion.

Bitcoin is trading under $90,000 and the 100-hour simple moving average while facing resistance at $90,000, $90,500 and along a bearish trend line near $90,650. MACD and RSI on the hourly chart have turned more constructive, but gauges from TradingView and InvestTech still classify the short-term technical outlook as neutral with support highlighted around $84,000 and resistance near $93,400.

Bitcoin traded at $92,690 on Wednesday, rising over 7% in 24 hours after Monday's sharp decline. Bank of America announced Tuesday it will recommend 1%-4% digital asset allocations for wealth management clients starting January 5, covering four bitcoin ETFs including BlackRock's IBIT and Fidelity's FBTC. The move follows similar recommendations from Morgan Stanley and other major institutions.

Bitcoin faces rejection between $91,000 and $93,000 after bouncing from $80,000–$83,000 support. Data show heavy supply near $96,000–$97,000, where short-term and medium-term holder cost bases converge. Technical indicators point to a sell bias unless BTC breaks above the declining trendline and clears $97,000.

Robinhood Markets reported third-quarter 2025 revenue of $1.27 billion, up 100% year-over-year, with net income of $556 million. Cryptocurrency revenue surged 339% to $268 million, representing approximately 20% of total revenue. Diluted earnings per share hit $0.61, exceeding the Wall Street consensus estimate of $0.51 per share.

Bitcoin long-term holders have sold approximately 400,000 BTC over the past 30 days, according to onchain data. The Long-Term Holder Net Position Change metric has turned increasingly negative, signaling accelerated distribution. Technical indicators have shifted from buy to neutral for the weekly outlook, with long-term moving averages now showing sell signals.