#TrumpTariffs
Trump's tariffs raised concerns in global markets, including the cryptocurrency market, due to their potential impacts on inflation and economic growth. When Trump imposed new tariffs on key trading partners of the United States, such as Canada, Mexico, and China, the cryptocurrency markets were significantly affected.
*Effects of tariffs on cryptocurrencies:*
- *Decline in cryptocurrency values*: Following the announcement of tariffs, the value of cryptocurrencies fell by about 8% in one day, reducing the market capitalization to around $3.2 trillion.
- *Increase in inflation*: Tariffs can lead to increased inflation, which reduces consumers' spending power and hinders economic growth.
- *Impact on liquidity*: The strengthening of the US dollar as a result of tariffs may reduce liquidity in the markets, affecting cryptocurrency prices.