#TrumpVsMusk The fight between Donald Trump and Elon Musk accelerates the fall of bitcoin

Bitcoin approaches $100,000 amid an unprecedented public confrontation between the two influential figures.

Elon Musk says that Donald Trump should be impeached.

The market becomes cautious in light of rising political tension.

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, proposed to end the government contracts that Elon Musk’s companies receive.

Today, Trump posted on Truth Social (the social network run by his own company, Trump Media): "The easiest way to save money in our budget, billions and billions of dollars, is to end the subsidies and government contracts of Elon. I have always been surprised that Biden didn’t do it!" Following these statements, Tesla's shares—the company founded and led by Musk—fell nearly 20%.

Musk did not remain silent. Through X (the social network he owns), the South African-born entrepreneur responded: "Go ahead, make my day." He then launched an explosive accusation: he claimed that Trump appears in files related to Jeffrey Epstein, and that would be the reason why they have not been made public. Additionally, in a tweet, Musk suggests that Trump should be impeached.

The rift between the two figures had been growing since the president lashed out at his former advisor for daring to criticize the new fiscal package. Trump stated that he asked Musk to remove his "electric vehicle mandate that forced everyone to buy electric cars that no one else wanted" and that Musk's reaction was "to go crazy." Musk denied that version and labeled it as "a lie." Trump expressed his displeasure towards Musk earlier this Thursday, saying he felt "disappointed" by the entrepreneur's criticism of the bill, as it cuts tax credits for electric vehicles.

This unprecedented public confrontation between Donald Trump and Elon Musk generates strong