{"id":5861,"date":"2025-05-02T09:11:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T09:11:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=5861"},"modified":"2025-05-02T09:11:35","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T09:11:35","slug":"trump-tariffs-triggered-bitcoin-buying-surge-among-us-investors-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=5861","title":{"rendered":"Trump tariffs triggered Bitcoin buying surge among US investors: study"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>A new study reveals that 68% of Americans purchased Bitcoin (BTC) following the announcement of reciprocal tariffs by US President Donald Trump, surpassing gold buyers by nearly 24%.<\/p>\n<p>The survey, which included 1,290 participants, found that 71.60% allocated more funds to BTC than to gold after the tariff measures were announced.<\/p>\n<p>The findings add to a growing body of evidence positioning bitcoin as a perceived safe haven.<\/p>\n<p>Despite initially falling with traditional markets after the announcement on &#8220;Liberation Day&#8221;, BTC has drawn significant investor interest.<\/p>\n<p>The top cryptocurrency dropped to just over $75,000 on April 7, moving in tandem with global financial assets.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, gold surged more than 30% in the first quarter of 2025, reinforcing its traditional role during economic uncertainty.<\/p>\n<p>However, study suggests the tariffs motivated new market entrants, with 26.23% of respondents saying they bought bitcoin for the first time due to the trade measures.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, 75.62% of those surveyed consider bitcoin a genuine safe haven, signalling growing confidence in the asset.<\/p>\n<p>The Trump administration\u2019s proposed Bitcoin Reserve is also playing a role in market sentiment. The report found 81.48% of Americans plan to increase their bitcoin holdings if the reserve bill is passed.<\/p>\n<p>Roughly 75% of participants believe that government policies and political actions will significantly influence BTC\u2019s future price, underscoring the administration\u2019s perceived impact on cryptocurrency trends.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new study reveals that 68% of Americans purchased Bitcoin (BTC) following the announcement of reciprocal tariffs by US President Donald Trump, surpassing gold buyers by nearly 24%. The survey, which included 1,290 participants, found that 71.60% allocated more funds to BTC than to gold after the tariff measures were announced. The findings add to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}