๐จ BREAKING: China Drops the Hammer on Crypto โ Again.
On May 31, 2025, China officially banned all cryptocurrency trading and mining, including giants like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH).
I broke it all down โ from why they did it to what it means for your wallet. Here's the quick-hit version๐
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๐ Market Fallout โ Instant & Brutal
Bitcoin nosedived from $111K to under $104K
ETH, XRP, DOGE, PEPE โ all took double-digit losses
Total market cap plunged to $3.3T, wiping out hundreds of billions
Over $750M in long positions liquidated
โ ๏ธ Why the Ban?
Energy: BTC mining devours power โ Chinaโs cutting emissions
Control: Beijing sees crypto as a financial threat
Crackdown: Crypto = risk for illegal money flow
CBDC Push: Chinaโs backing its own Digital Yuan โ no room for rivals
๐ Global Shockwaves
Investors panic-selling across Asia
Bitcoin hashrate temporarily dropped as miners unplugged
Other nations may follow, tightening crypto regs
Volatility spike โ expect a wild ride ahead
๐ฌ What Experts Are Saying
Some say itโs a healthy correction. Others warn of slowed adoption in Asia.
But decentralization maxis argue this just proves why crypto matters more than ever.
๐ This might be the most important crypto policy shift of 2025 so far.
Full breakdown by yours truly โ read the article now.
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