Trump’s Trade War Escalation Sends Shockwaves Through Global Markets—Crypto Braces for Impact

Another day, another tariff tantrum—this time with crypto caught in the crossfire. The former president’s latest trade policy bombshell drops just as decentralized finance was gaining traction. Coincidence? Wall Street certainly thinks so.

Global markets reel as protectionism goes viral

Traditional finance scrambles to reposition portfolios while Bitcoin whales eye the chaos with dollar signs. Gold’s looking shiny again too—how very 2019 of them.

Crypto’s stress test moment

With fiat systems showing their usual fragility, decentralized networks face their first real geopolitical litmus test. Spoiler alert: the blockchain doesn’t care about your trade deficits.

And in typical fashion, hedge funds are already overleveraging on both sides of the bet—because nothing says ’risk management’ like doubling down on volatility.