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White House tones down rhetoric on Powell, trade tensions ease as Bitcoin surges 12% in a week.
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Bitcoin soars amid tariff-induced market volatility, intensifying its current role as a safe-haven asset.
As gold and oil rise on policy shifts, Bitcoin maintains calm in thin trading conditions.
Inconsistent handling of seized crypto assets raises fear of misuse as China debates introducing national regulations.
Trade tensions leave Bitcoin and equities trailing as gold and bonds shine.
Trump's tariff uncertainties lead to a draining investment landscape for crypto assets, except for rising XRP.
In a concession to appease markets, Washington makes tariffs exceptions that benefit large tech companies like Apple and raise concerns from critics.
As China imposes 125% duty in retaliation to Trump's tariffs, experts weigh in on the global impact and what it means for Bitcoin and the broader crypto markets.
Bitcoin's flat performance highlights debate over its use as a safe-haven asset during trade conflicts.