#TrumpTariffs R$#TrumpTariffs Here are the latest updates on #TrumpTariffs and how they intersect with Binance and the crypto markets:
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📊 U.S. Tariffs Under Trump (Spring–Summer 2025)
**"Liberation Day" Tariffs**: Started on April 2, 2025, imposing tariffs of 10–50% on a wide range of imports—including up to 145% on Chinese products, and 25–50% on basic products like steel and aluminum.
Legal Developments: A U.S. court struck them down in May for exceeding the president's emergency powers, although many remain in effect pending appeal.
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📉 Crypto Market Reaction
Short-Term Shock: Significant declines followed the tariff announcements—the Bitcoin dropped ~15% from R$88.5K to R$74.5K; another drop from ~R$105K to ~R$92K triggered over R$1B in liquidations.
Altcoins Heavily Impacted: High-risk tokens (meme coins and AI coins) fell over 50%, while Binance Coin (R$BNB) was more resilient with a decline of
Rising Mining Costs: Tariffs on Chinese mining equipment and steel increased costs for miners, boosting demand for domestic hardware, but pressuring margins.
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🔄 Recovery, Pause, & Medium-Term Trends
Tariff Pauses: A 90-day truce in early June and talks about China/EU eased tensions, helping Bitcoin recover to ~R$115K‑R$120K before consolidating.
Macro Hedge Opportunity: The dollar's weakness and imminent Fed rate cuts helped both crypto and gold regain ground.
🏦 Binance Outlook and Strategy
Increased Activity and Volatility: Binance noted spikes in trading volumes, especially in derivatives, amid macro uncertainty—and implemented fee adjustments to support traders.
Evolving Crypto Narrative: Binance is promoting crypto as a portfolio hedge, expanding interest in Real World Asset tokens and stablecoins.
Favorable Regulatory Winds:
