Bitcoin price today: BTC slips toward $83,000 as Warsh Fed pick rattles risk trades
New York, January 30, 2026, 10:15 EST — Regular session underway. Bitcoin dropped 2.4%, hitting $83,331 in New York morning trading, after falling as low as $81,169 earlier on Friday. Ether declined 2.6% to $2,741. The sell-off followed moves by President Donald Trump to name Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair, a shift that sent the dollar climbing…