Main Takeaways
Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs, triggering significant global trade shifts and massively affecting financial markets.
The aggressive U.S. protectionist measures have led to retaliatory tariffs from major trading partners, causing volatility and uncertainty across the global financial system.
The crypto market's heightened volatility and shifting correlations with traditional assets amid the shock suggest a reevaluation of the asset class’ role, with potential for long-term change as it adapts to new economic realities.
