Bitcoin Price Drops Below $80K Amid Rising Taiwan Tensions

The BTC USD price fell to $79,200 after Chinese President Xi Jinping warned of potential clashes over Taiwan during a summit with U.S. President Donald Trump in Beijing. The geopolitical tension contributed to broader market volatility and impacted risk assets including Bitcoin.

By Daniel Francis Thu, May 14, 2026 at 4:34 PM GMT+3 5 min read · Yahoo Finance · May 14, 2026, 13:34 UTC

Bitcoin Price Drops Below $80K Amid Rising Taiwan Tensions

Topics: Bitcoin ETF outflows Federal Reserve policy geopolitical tensions

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