$BTC **Trade War Eases: Impact on Binance and Crypto Markets**

The recent easing of U.S.-China trade tensions, marked by mutual tariff cuts (U.S. tariffs reduced from 145% to 30% and China’s from 125% to 10%), has bolstered global market sentiment, including cryptocurrencies . Bitcoin held steady above $104,000, with analysts eyeing a potential breakout as risk appetite returns. Binance’s ecosystem, particularly BNB Chain, stands to benefit from renewed investor confidence, given its resilience during earlier trade war volatility—Q1 2025 saw BNB Chain’s fees surge 45.3% despite broader crypto declines . While short-term reactions were muted, the tariff truce could fuel altcoin rallies and institutional interest in crypto as a hedge against future macroeconomic shocks .