Crypto Market Shaken: Tariff War Hits ETH, XRP, And SOL Hard
The cryptocurrency market experienced a significant rally over the weekend, sparked by President Donald Trump’s announcement regarding the inclusion of three additional digital assets—Solana (SOL), XRP, and Cardano (ADA)—in a future national “Crypto Strategic Reserve.” This news provided a much-needed respite for the market, which had been grappling with a downturn due to a series of challenges, including a memecoin debacle, a major hack, and ongoing tariff uncertainties. Short-Lived Crypto Rally Initially, president Donald Trump’s announcement led to impressive....
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According to Arthur Hayes, former BitMEX CEO and current CIO of Maelstrom, the latest tariff threats from President Donald Trump are just noise when it comes to Bitcoin’s trajectory. With new tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods, as well as Chinese cars, set to take effect on April 2, markets are understandably jittery. However, Hayes […]
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