Bitcoin Rises 10% in March as Trump's Pro-Crypto Policies Face Mixed Market Reaction

Despite a partial recovery to $87,000, Bitcoin's performance under Trump's second term lags behind earlier periods, with economic uncertainty and policy delays weighing on investor sentiment.

Bitcoin has recovered 10% in March 2025, trading at $87,000, but remains below its January peak of nearly $110,000.
President Donald Trump hosted a White House crypto summit in March, emphasizing his administration's support for digital assets, including the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve initiative.
GameStop is considering a proposal from Strive Asset Management to convert its $5 billion cash reserves into Bitcoin, though no decision has been announced yet.
Analysts attribute Bitcoin's underperformance to tariff threats, government shake-ups, and delayed policy implementation under Trump's administration.
Long-term optimism persists, with Standard Chartered predicting Bitcoin could reach $200,000 by the end of 2025 due to institutional interest and regulatory progress.