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- Bitcoin led a surge in the crypto market following the delay of Donald Trump's tariffs.
- Other cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin Cash, Chainlink's LINK, and Aptos' APT, also saw significant gains.
- Trade tensions have put pressure on risk assets, but Bitcoin's strong fundamentals suggest an unlikely shift into a bear market.
Bitcoin’s Resilience Amid Trade Tensions
Following the announcement of Donald Trump’s tariff delay, investor concerns have been somewhat alleviated, resulting in a surge in the crypto market led by Bitcoin (BTC). The U.S. government confirmed a one-month delay on tariffs for auto parts from Canada and Mexico, a decision that has had noticeable effects on the crypto market.
The Impact on Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin made a significant leap, climbing just above $90,000, marking a 3.7% increase over the past 24 hours. Other assets in the CoinDesk 20 Index also advanced, with Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Chainlink’s LINK, and Aptos‘ (APT) recording double-digit gains.
Effects on the Broader Market
The Nasdaq and the broad-market S&P 500 also experienced an uptick, increasing by 1.2% and 1.5% respectively. Crypto-related stocks, including Crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) and Strategy, the largest corporate Bitcoin holder, also saw significant gains.
Trade Tensions and the Crypto Market
Trade tensions and geopolitical risks have been at the forefront recently, putting downward pressure on risk assets like U.S. stocks and digital assets. Despite these challenges, Bitcoin’s fundamentals remain strong, with sustained improvements in liquidity and network growth. This resilience suggests that Bitcoin is unlikely to enter a bear market in the near future.
