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LONDON (Reuters) -Bitcoin hit its lowest in over three months on Tuesday, as nerves in markets over U.S. tariffs reinforced the blow to crypto investor confidence from last week's $1.5 billion hack of ether from the Bybit exchange. Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market value, broke below $90,000 to its lowest since November 18, falling by as much as 7.5% at one point. Global investors have been jittery of late on signs the so-called exceptionalism of the U.S. economy might be fading, while President Donald Trump prepares to impose tariffs.

Liquidations crossed the $1.35 billion level in the past 24 hours as a market slide worsened.

Layer-1 blockchain Berachain has seen its total value locked (TVL) rise to over $3.26 billion, making it the sixth-largest decentralized finance (DeFi) network.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ended its investigation into Robinhood’s cryptocurrency business without recommending enforcement action.

Bitcoin has dropped 8% in February and is on track for its first negative monthly return since February 2020.

BTC hits three-month as Nasdaq futures point to continued risk aversion in stocks and the anti-risk Japanese yen strengthens against the U.S. dollar.

BTC hits three-month as Nasdaq futures point to continued risk aversion in stocks and the anti-risk Japanese yen strengthens against the U.S. dollar.