Cryptocurrency20 Apr 2026SEO 801 min read

Analysis: Bitcoin faces near-term pressure as liquidity tightens, Hilbert Group CIO says

Russell Thompson warned of a sharp tightening in global liquidity that could weigh on risk assets and bitcoin in the near term, before expected U.S. policy act…

Russell Thompson warned of a sharp tightening in global liquidity that could weigh on risk assets and bitcoin in the near term, before expected U.S. policy action provides relief. Hilbert Group CIO Russell Thompson said he expects global liquidity to tighten by as much as 25%, creating near-term headwinds for bitcoin. He said he sees the U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve stepping in with tools including supplementary leverage ratio reform, Treasury General Account drawdown and interest rate cut…

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