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Commodity-Backed Cryptocurrencies Hit 5-Year Minting Record Over Gold Trade Turmoil
9.8.2025
The surge comes after gold futures hit an all-time high and amid concerns over the impact of U.S. tariffs on Switzerland's gold exports
Confusion Over US Tariffs on Swiss Gold Bars Sends Futures Soaring
9.8.2025
Gold prices initially surged after the Trump administration announced reciprocal tariffs on Swiss gold bars, briefly exceeding $3,400 per ounce. The gains appeared to reverse after the White House clarified that an executive order would exempt gold bars from these tariffs. Tariffs Cause Chaos...
Bitcoin Flat After Trump Rolls out Reciprocal Tariffs
8.8.2025
Just minutes before midnight on Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump ushered in his updated tariff policy, gleefully proclaiming, “IT’S MIDNIGHT!!! BILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN TARIFFS ARE NOW FLOWING INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA!” Bitcoin Shows Little Reaction to Trump’s New Trade Tariffs Call...
Gold Futures Hit Record on U.S. Tariffs, Possibly Boosting Safe-Haven Case for Bitcoin
8.8.2025
Gold’s surge has often preceded gains in BTC as both assets attract safe-haven flows during macro uncertainty
Asia Morning Briefing: BTC Mining Industry Not Worried About New Round of Trump Tariffs
8.8.2025
Taiwan Semiconductor Company (TSMC) and Samsung, the largest BTC Mining ASIC manufacturers, have exemptions from the tariffs because of their U.S. operations
Trump Hits India With 50% Retaliatory Tariffs, Lula Vows to Mobilize BRICS to Fight Back
7.8.2025
The Trump Administration issued an executive order raising tariffs to 50% on India as a retaliatory move against the nation’s continued purchases of Russian oil. Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who also faces similar tariffs, vowed to coordinate a joint response from...
Bitcoin Drops Below $113K After Trump Announces New Tariffs
5.8.2025
U.S. President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on pharmaceuticals and semiconductor chips on Tuesday morning during a CNBC interview. Trump Tariff Threat Shakes Crypto: Bitcoin Drops Below $113K Crypto and stock markets edged lower on Tuesday morning, with bitcoin ( BTC) dropping below $113K...
Here’s The New Price Of Every Nintendo Console And Accessory Thanks To Tariffs
4.8.2025
The Switch OLED is now almost as expensive as a Switch 2
The post Here’s The New Price Of Every Nintendo Console And Accessory Thanks To Tariffs appeared first on Kotaku
XRP Leads Market Gains, Bitcoin Nears $115K as Trump Tariffs Sour Bullish Crypto Mood
4.8.2025
“The dip was driven by concerns over Trump’s tariff stance and the Fed’s signal that it’s not keen to cut rates soon,” one trader said
Latam Insights: El Salvador’s Bitcoin ‘Shuffling,’ Brazil Gets 50% Tariffs
3.8.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, the IMF reiterates that El Salvador is just moving bitcoin from one place to another, Trump gives Brazil a 50% tariff gift, and U.S lawmakers travel...
Arthur Hayes Dumps Millions in Crypto Amid Bearish Bet on U.S. Tariff Impact
2.8.2025
Hayes suggested that markets will be impacted by President Trump's tariffs and a weaker-than-expected US jobs report, predicting a bearish scenario for crypto
Nintendo Is About To Raise The Price Of The Original Switch
1.8.2025
The Mario maker blames 'market conditions' for upcoming pricing changes.
The post Nintendo Is About To Raise The Price Of The Original Switch appeared first on Kotaku
Trump Slaps Brazil and Canada With 50% and 35% Tariffs; Mexico Gets Breathing Room
1.8.2025
President Donald Trump finally made tariffs against Brazil official, slapping the South American nation with a 50% levy on imports. In the same way, Trump also announced 35% tariffs on Canada, the U.S.’s second-largest trading partner, while Mexico obtained more time to discuss a better trade...
BNB Slides as Tariffs, Stronger Dollar and Fed Policy Weigh on Crypto Markets
1.8.2025
Despite the price drop, BNB is seeing growing corporate adoption, with several companies announcing plans to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in BNB
Bitcoin, Ether Start August on a Shaky Note as Dollar Index Tops 100; Yen Hits 4-Month Low Ahead of Nonfarm Payrolls
1.8.2025
Major cryptocurrencies, including BTC and ETH, experienced volatile trading as the dollar strengthened following new U.S. tariffs
Crypto Exchange Kraken's Earnings Fell 6.8% Year-Over-Year to $79.7M in Q2
31.7.2025
The exchange highlighted market turbulence related to the imposing of steeper tariffs by President Trump on trade with the U.S
Bitcoin Tumbles Below $116K as Jerome Powell Delivers Hawkish Remarks
30.7.2025
The Fed Chair appeared as dug in as ever to his insistence that the central bank stands firmly in blocking the Trump tariffs from igniting inflation
Miner Weekly: Bitmain Funnels 187 Tons of Antminer Parts to Skirt US Tariffs
25.7.2025
Bitmain, the world’s largest Bitcoin mining rig manufacturer, is stepping up its U.S.-bound shipments of electronic parts as it adapts to shifting trade dynamics and weaker post‑halving demand. This article first appeared in Miner Weekly, Blocksbridge Consulting’s weekly newsletter curating...
JPMorgan Strategist Dismisses Doom Forecasts Over US Debt and Tariffs
21.7.2025
A JP Morgan executive has downplayed concerns regarding the U.S. national debt and President Donald Trump’s tariff policies, asserting that these issues do not threaten U.S. dominance. Addressing Critics’ Fears: National Debt and Tariff Policy A senior JPMorgan Chase & Co. executive...
Nintendo 64 Fans Left Waiting A Little Longer As Analogue 3D Maker Blames Tariffs For Latest Delay
15.7.2025
The Analogue 3D promises a classic Nintendo 64 experience on modern displays with all the bells and whistles that entails. The $250 retro console sold out last year and was supposed to ship in early 2025, but the company behind it says orders have been delayed yet again, this time blaming tariffs....