Crypto Daybook Americas: Bitcoin Drop Deepens as U.S.-China Trade War Escalates

Crypto Crash: Trade War Tanks Markets 📉

📅 April 16, 2025

Crypto markets are plunging as U.S.-China trade tensions flare up.

📉 Market Snapshot

#Bitcoin slips below $80K

#Ethereum near $2K (lowest since 2023)

#Altcoins like #ADA, #SOL, and #XRP down 20%+ this week

Total #CryptoMarketCap drops 18% to $2.75T — lowest since Oct '24

🌍 Trade War Fallout

#USTariffs up to 145% on Chinese goods

#China strikes back with 125% tariffs + rare earth export halt

Investors flee to safe havens — ~$2T wiped from #Equities and #Crypto

📉 Sentiment & Liquidations

Market panic sets in.

$2.2B in liquidations (mostly longs) on Feb 3

All eyes on the #WhiteHouseCryptoSummit this Friday

⚠️ Looking Ahead

Uncertainty reigns. #Crypto takes the hit.

Stay cautious. Stay informed.

#cryptocrash #TradeWar