Crypto markets crashed as Trump reaffirmed 100% tariffs on China, despite admitting they are “unsustainable.” Summary Crypto markets fell more than 5% amid ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and China Donald Trump justified 100% tariffs on China, despite admitting the figure is unsustainable New U.S. tariffs on China sparked renewed global risk aversion, hitting
Anthony Pompliano argues that although gold has shown strong performance in dollar terms since January 2020, it has lost 84% of its value when measured in Bitcoin over the same period. Pompliano, the CEO of Professional Capital Management (PCM), made the assertion during his recent appearance on FOX Business, where he framed Bitcoin as a
The current orderbook structure for Bitcoin presents a bleak picture, and traders are rightly calling it scary. The distribution of liquidity on the main exchanges following the recent market crash is wildly out of balance: buyers are pulling back, and sell walls are getting thinner, making Bitcoin extremely susceptible to another steep decline. Liquidity concentration
Key Takeaways Tempo, a blockchain startup from Stripe, raised $500 million in a round co-led by Thrive Capital and Greenoaks. Tempo is a specialized blockchain focused on efficient global payments, including stablecoin support and tools like Bridge and Privy. Tempo, a blockchain startup launched by Stripe, raised $500M in a funding round co-led by Thrive
The Oct. 10, 2025, crypto market crash wiped out an unprecedented $19 billion worth of leveraged Bitcoin and other crypto positions. But it was far from one of the biggest percentage drops in the price of BTC on record. From Mt. Gox’s penny trade to the FTX collapse shock, here’s every time Bitcoin’s price crashed
Gold-backed tokens hit a major milestone this week, topping $1 billion in daily trading volume for the first time on the back of the yellow metal’s record-breaking rally. Since the start of the shutdown on October 1, tokenized gold products’ trading volume topped $10 billion, surpassing BlackRock’s iShares Gold Trust (IAU), the world’s second-largest gold
Bitcoin (BTC) price plunged below $104,000 today, worrying investors. Following this sharp decline, the most debated topic in the market was whether BTC would fall below $100,000 before the end of October. Chart showing the intraday decline in BTC price. According to data from prediction platform Polymarket, the majority of investors think Bitcoin will fall
Bitcoin continued to fall early Friday as President Donald Trump waffled on the high tariffs he proposed for China last week. Heading into the weekend, investors need to watch the $103,000 price level, an analyst told Decrypt. At the time of writing, Bitcoin is trading for $106,953 and now sits about 11% lower than it
With very little in the way of government economic statistics, comments from Fed speakers have taken on greater import, and Bank of America found little in recent talk that would suggest the central bank won’t continue with rate cuts at its last two meetings of 2025. New York Fed President John Williams, a key voice
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