Crypto Holds Steady as Trump Turns Up the Tariff Heat
Bitcoin trades flat while Ethereum climbs and XRP dips.
Major digital assets held their ground on Tuesday, despite rising geopolitical tensions, as President Donald Trump threatened steep tariffs on nearly a dozen countries beginning next month.
The global crypto market cap fell 3% over the past 24 hours to $3.43 trillion. Bitcoin (BTC) is currently trading near $108,400, flat on the day but still up 2.3% over the past week. Ethereum (ETH) gained 1.6% in the past 24 hours and is now up over 6% in the last seven days, outperforming other top digital assets.
XRP, on the other hand, fell 2.1% on the day, trading at $2.29, while Solana (SOL) also traded flat at $150.
