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Trump ultimatum to Fed chair adds uncertainty as Bitcoin steadies at $75,000

By Estefano Gomez · Published April 16, 2026 · 2 min read · Source: Crypto Briefing
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Trump’s ultimatum to the Fed chair injects uncertainty as Bitcoin hovers at $75,000. Bitcoin above $58,000 by April 14 is at 100% YES.

The market for Bitcoin staying above $58,000 is priced at 100% YES, unchanged by Trump’s recent threats. The market for Bitcoin reaching $79,000 by April 14 also sits at 100% YES, suggesting traders expect resilience through the current geopolitical tensions.

Trump’s hardline stance on the US-Iran conflict, combined with domestic economic pressures, could affect Bitcoin’s trajectory. The Fed’s response to Trump’s pressure is a key variable for market sentiment. Current stability suggests traders either see these factors as already priced in or treat Bitcoin as a hedge against geopolitical risk.

Actual USDC trading volume in these markets is negligible, with face value volume at $0 across the board. The lack of trades means that while odds remain high, they could be fragile. Without significant volume backing these odds, even a modest real-world event could prompt a repricing.

A YES share for Bitcoin above $58,000 offers a low-risk entry at current levels, but traders betting on a rise above $79,000 should be prepared for volatility. If the Fed acts or the US-Iran situation escalates, these odds could shift.

Watch for updates on Trump’s military and economic policies, especially regarding the Strait of Hormuz. Any Fed announcements on monetary policy adjustments could also move these markets in the coming days.

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