The biggest news today comes from Bitcoin price, which slid again, kicking off another chaotic round of crypto market. People are bouncing between charts, rumors, and politics as the Trump buzz heats up ahead of his 2 PM announcement. And in the middle of all this, Vanguard and its Bitcoin and crypto ETFs access is becoming real.

Some of these had people thinking that things would never happen, especially with the Vanguard known stance towards Bitcoin and crypto. These moving pieces are crashing into each other at once, and are yet to show up in the Bitcoin price, and are setting the tone of today’s crypto market news.

Market Cap

Vanguard Bitcoin Shift and Market Pressure

Bullish news coming from the Federal Reserve as they called an end to quantitative tightening that could reshape the crypto market in the next few months. This means liquidity is loosening, at least on paper, which always finds its way into Bitcoin price sooner or later.

Pair the above news with Trump regarding crypto speculation that swirls today, and it makes sense why the Bitcoin price is sending the market jumpy. If he hints at anything remotely pro-crypto, the reaction will be instant for Bitcoin.

Then there’s the shocker nobody expected. Vanguard Bitcoin access is now official. The firm added BlackRock’s spot ETF to its platform, letting clients trade it starting today. This is the same Vanguard that insisted it wanted nothing to do with crypto.

Now, the $11 trillion worth of investor accounts suddenly have a door open to the crypto market. On the surface, the news might be just another headline, but within the crypto market, people immediately linked it to long-term support for the Bitcoin price. When a giant flips, others follow.

From the Bitcoin price point of view, mining economics are back in the conversation, too. The current electrical cost to produce one Bitcoin sits somewhere around $71,000. Historically, Bitcoin price has almost never fallen below that mining cost number. It’s one of the weird fundamentals that matters.

Bitcoin price dips as crypto market heats up, Trump news rises, and new Vanguard ETFs access shifts sentiment across the space.

(source – Hasrate vs Price, Newhedge)

Technically? Bitcoin and pretty much the whole crypto market look exhausted. Oversold readings everywhere, RSI scraping levels we haven’t seen in months. While today, in 2025, gold ran up 60% while Bitcoin is still stuck around –10%. The crypto market blames liquidity and cautious institutional news.

DISCOVER: 16+ New and Upcoming Binance Listings in 2025

Long-Term Market Talk and Trump Crypto News

Not all doom and gloom, we still have voices like Ricardo Salinas saying people should mortgage their homes to buy Bitcoin, but it shows how strong conviction still is. Buckminster Fuller’s old idea about wealth being tied to energy keeps resurfacing, especially after Elon Musk echoed something similar recently.

Everything now hangs on the Trump crypto moment coming this afternoon. Whether it moves the Bitcoin price immediately or not, today shows one thing loud and clear: between the Fed shift and Vanguard Bitcoin access, the long-term case and fundamentals for crypto are getting stronger as days go by, especially since last week.

Crypto is still bullish.

DISCOVER: 10+ Next Crypto to 100X In 2025

Join The 99Bitcoins News Discord Here For The Latest Market Updates

Why you can trust 99Bitcoins

10+ Years

Established in 2013, 99Bitcoin’s team members have been crypto experts since Bitcoin’s Early days.

90hr+

Weekly Research

100k+

Monthly readers

50+

Expert contributors

2000+

Crypto Projects Reviewed

Google News Icon
Follow 99Bitcoins on your Google News Feed
Get the latest updates, trends, and insights delivered straight to your fingertips. Subscribe now!
Subscribe now
Akiyama Felix
Akiyama Felix
Crypto Journalist

Felix Akiyama is a True Veteran, Originating From the Crypto Class of 2018. A former visual effect artist turned to onchain degen and Vitalik Loving ETH maxi. Felix is notable in the VFX world for being one of the few... Read More

Free Bitcoin Crash Course

  • Enjoyed by over 100,000 students.
  • One email a day, 7 days in a row.
  • Short and educational, guaranteed!

Receive $25 when you trade $50 on the leading prediction platform

  • Trade Outcomes, Not Opinions
  • Direct Hedging for Real-World Risks
  • Pure Probability Pricing
Receive $25 when you trade $50 on the leading prediction platform
Back to top