Crypto, stocks enter ‘new phase of trade war’ as US-China tensions rise
Cryptocurrency and equities markets entered a “new phase of the trade war, amid ongoing tariff escalations between the United States and China.
Global trade war concerns intensified on April 15 after the White House published a fact sheet announcing that Chinese imports would be hit with tariffs of up to 245%.
The penalties include a “125% reciprocal tariff, a 20% tariff to address the fentanyl crisis, and Section 301 tariffs on specific goods, between 7.5% and 100%,” according to the White House.
Crypto, tech stocks and other “expensive assets” have entered a “new phase” of the global trade war in response to the…
