As tariff threat hits bitcoin, 'invisible hands' may amplify swings: Crypto Daybook Americas
Yahoo Finance·2026-01-20 12:25

By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) The market story is clear: Bitcoin (BTC) and the other major coins are down alongside Nasdaq 100 futures as President Donald Trump's tariff threat against the European nations opposing his takeover of Greenland ramps up geopolitical tensions. But, under the hood, there's another dynamic, and it involved the invisible hands that make the trading experience seamless. Those hands belong to market makers, the entities that create buy and sell orders ...