{"id":15841,"date":"2026-01-19T02:49:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T02:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/?p=15841"},"modified":"2026-01-19T02:49:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T02:49:08","slug":"the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week Ahead: Bitcoin Slips Below $93K as Trump\u2019s Greenland Tariffs Threaten Global Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitcoin<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/markets\/2026\/01\/19\/bitcoin-slides-below-usd93-000-as-usd680-million-longs-are-liquidated-asia-morning-briefing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> dropped below the $93K mark<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> over the weekend, triggering $600M in long liquidations as U.S. President Trump threatened tariffs on European countries who do not support his bid to take over Greenland.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CoinMarketCap\u2019s <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/charts\/fear-and-greed-index\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crypto Fear and Greed Index<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> dropped from 50 to 45.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15842\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-19-at-9.33.17-AM.png?resize=1058%2C479&#038;quality=75&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1058\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-19-at-9.33.17-AM.png 1058w, https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-19-at-9.33.17-AM-980x444.png 980w, https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-19-at-9.33.17-AM-480x217.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1058px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: inter; color: #000000; line-height: 1.6;\"><b>What Traders Should Watch Out for this Week\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt; font-family: inter;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: inter;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themarketbreakdown.com\/p\/weekend-trade-sheet-for-1172026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> stronger U.S. dollar (DXY near 99.4) and elevated volatility (VIX at 15.86)<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt; font-family: inter;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> both point to cautious risk sentiment as the world waits to see how Trump&#8217;s Greenland threats will affect markets this week.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 14pt; font-family: inter;\">In other news, markets are expecting seasonal liquidity tightening ahead of the Fed\u2019s Q1 guidance. Given strong GDP and employment growth in the U.S., some feel that the economy may be overheating.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Here are the major economic indicators to watch out for this week:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Jan 21: Delayed construction spending report<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Jan 22: Initial jobless claims, GDP, delayed personal income report, delayed personal spending report, and delayed PCE index report<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Jan 23: Consumer sentiment (final) and S&amp;P flash U.S. services PMI &amp; manufacturing PMI<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: inter; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><br \/>\nWatch closely for upcoming developments, as markets may see notable shifts this week.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin dropped below the $93K mark over the weekend, triggering $600M in long liquidations as U.S. President Trump threatened tariffs on European countries who do not support his bid to take over Greenland.\u00a0 CoinMarketCap\u2019s Crypto Fear and Greed Index dropped from 50 to 45. What Traders Should Watch Out for this Week\u00a0 A stronger U.S. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15582,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[450,452,451],"class_list":["post-15841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-market-insights","tag-bitcoin-dropped","tag-greenland","tag-tariffs"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Week Ahead: Bitcoin Slips Below $93K as Trump\u2019s Greenland Tariffs Threaten Global Markets &#8212; BTSE Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Explore the implications of Bitcoin slipping below $93K amidst rising market volatility and potential economic overheating in the U.S.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Week Ahead: Bitcoin Slips Below $93K as Trump\u2019s Greenland Tariffs Threaten Global Markets\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Explore the implications of Bitcoin slipping below $93K amidst rising market volatility and potential economic overheating in the U.S.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"BTSE Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-01-19T02:49:08+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/B2B_Why-the-Real-Crypto-Banking-Revolution-is-Happening-in-the-Infrastructure-Layer.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1920\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"BTSE\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@BTSE_Official\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@BTSE_Official\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"BTSE\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"The Week Ahead: Bitcoin Slips Below $93K as Trump\u2019s Greenland Tariffs Threaten Global Markets &#8212; BTSE Blog","description":"Explore the implications of Bitcoin slipping below $93K amidst rising market volatility and potential economic overheating in the U.S.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"The Week Ahead: Bitcoin Slips Below $93K as Trump\u2019s Greenland Tariffs Threaten Global Markets","og_description":"Explore the implications of Bitcoin slipping below $93K amidst rising market volatility and potential economic overheating in the U.S.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets\/","og_site_name":"BTSE Blog","article_published_time":"2026-01-19T02:49:08+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1920,"height":1080,"url":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/B2B_Why-the-Real-Crypto-Banking-Revolution-is-Happening-in-the-Infrastructure-Layer.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"BTSE","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@BTSE_Official","twitter_site":"@BTSE_Official","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"BTSE","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets\/"},"author":{"name":"BTSE","@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/46ad80e1bffe6cf5d79938127822f2ca"},"headline":"The Week Ahead: Bitcoin Slips Below $93K as Trump\u2019s Greenland Tariffs Threaten Global Markets","datePublished":"2026-01-19T02:49:08+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets\/"},"wordCount":199,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/B2B_Why-the-Real-Crypto-Banking-Revolution-is-Happening-in-the-Infrastructure-Layer.png?fit=1920%2C1080&quality=75&ssl=1","keywords":["Bitcoin Dropped","greenland","tariffs"],"articleSection":["Market Insights"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets\/","url":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets\/","name":"The Week Ahead: Bitcoin Slips Below $93K as Trump\u2019s Greenland Tariffs Threaten Global Markets &#8212; BTSE Blog","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/B2B_Why-the-Real-Crypto-Banking-Revolution-is-Happening-in-the-Infrastructure-Layer.png?fit=1920%2C1080&quality=75&ssl=1","datePublished":"2026-01-19T02:49:08+00:00","description":"Explore the implications of Bitcoin slipping below $93K amidst rising market volatility and potential economic overheating in the U.S.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/B2B_Why-the-Real-Crypto-Banking-Revolution-is-Happening-in-the-Infrastructure-Layer.png?fit=1920%2C1080&quality=75&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/B2B_Why-the-Real-Crypto-Banking-Revolution-is-Happening-in-the-Infrastructure-Layer.png?fit=1920%2C1080&quality=75&ssl=1","width":1920,"height":1080},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/the-week-ahead-bitcoin-slips-below-93k-trumps-greenland-tariffs-threaten-global-markets\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"The Week Ahead: Bitcoin Slips Below $93K as Trump\u2019s Greenland Tariffs Threaten Global Markets"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/","name":"BTSE Blog","description":"Navigating the Crypto Frontier - Insights, Analysis, and Strategies","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/#organization","name":"BTSE","url":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/btse-logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/btse-logo.png","width":1007,"height":306,"caption":"BTSE"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/x.com\/BTSE_Official","https:\/\/discord.com\/invite\/btse","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/btsecom\/","https:\/\/t.me\/btsecom"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/46ad80e1bffe6cf5d79938127822f2ca","name":"BTSE","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/dc01110861deb9c4a6b15c6c841e4457320749d7c005164340fbf8d4eacefc5d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/dc01110861deb9c4a6b15c6c841e4457320749d7c005164340fbf8d4eacefc5d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/dc01110861deb9c4a6b15c6c841e4457320749d7c005164340fbf8d4eacefc5d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"BTSE"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog"],"url":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/author\/btseadmin\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/B2B_Why-the-Real-Crypto-Banking-Revolution-is-Happening-in-the-Infrastructure-Layer.png?fit=1920%2C1080&quality=75&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15841"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15843,"href":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15841\/revisions\/15843"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}