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China responds to the U.S. raising 245% tariffs on Chinese imports. Escalating trade tensions sent bitcoin and cryptocurrencies tumbling Wednesday as Coinbase Institutional reported the arrival of crypto winter and Semler Scientific seeks to sell stock to buy bitcoin despite unrealized losses. CoinDesk's Christine Lee hosts on "CoinDesk Daily."

Apr 16, 2025

Canadian asset managers Purpose Investments, Evolve, CI Global and 3iQ will launch North America’s first spot Solana exchange-traded funds on the Toronto Stock Exchange April 16. Meanwhile, Kaiko analysts say the U.S. will likely approve XRP or Solana ETFs and Bitcoin ETFs face major outflows amid trade tensions. CoinDesk's Christine Lee dives into the latest crypto ETF news on "CoinDesk Daily."

Apr 15, 2025

Investors are reeling over MANTRA’s OM token crash that has erased $5 billion in market cap within hours. Plus, Jack Dorsey, Elon Musk push to "delete all IP law" and Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin calls for improving privacy. CoinDesk's Christine Lee breaks down April 14, 2025 top headlines on "CoinDesk Daily."

Apr 14, 2025

China imposes 125% tariffs against U.S. imports Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced 145% tariffs against Chinese goods. Meanwhile, Trump becomes the first U.S. president to sign a crypto bill into law, overturning an anti-DeFi IRS rule and Trump family-backed World Liberty Financial denies reports it sold $8 million worth of ether earlier this week. CoinDesk's Christine Lee hosts "CoinDesk Daily."

Apr 11, 2025

Bitcoin fell below $80,000 Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump raise tariffs against China to 145%. Plus, crypto friendly Paul Atkins is confirmed as the new chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and Pakistan seeks to utilize up to 10,000 megawatts of surplus energy for Bitcoin mining. CoinDesk's Christine Lee hosts "CoinDesk Daily."

Apr 10, 2025

China slaps 84% tariffs on U.S. goods, sending cryptocurrencies and global stocks lower. Bitcoin has heightened volatility between $70,000–$80,000 where there is an “air pocket” of thin liquidity. Plus, Trump family-backed World Liberty Financial sells ETH at a loss. CoinDesk's Christine Lee has top headlines on "CoinDesk Daily."

Apr 9, 2025

Bitcoin stabilized at about $80,000 Monday amid China's vow to fight U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to raise tariffs to 104%. Meanwhile, the U.S. Justice Department dismantles its crypto unit as Trump reduces crypto regulation and crypto lawyer James Murphy sues the U.S. government to disclose documents that could reveal the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of bitcoin. CoinDesk's Christine Lee hosts "CoinDesk Daily."

Apr 8, 2025

Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies are seeing red as global equities tumble amid a global trade war as U.S. President Donald Trump rules out a China deal and China considers stimulus to mitigate U.S. tariffs on the Chinese economy. Plus, Tether may issue a US-specific stablecoin. CoinDesk's Christine Lee discusses on "CoinDesk Daily.

Apr 7, 2025

Bitcoin sheds gains after China announced 34% retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports and U.S. stocks extended losses after the Nasdaq suffered its worst day in 25 years. Plus, Binance co-founder CZ will advise Kyrgyzstan on blockchain tech. CoinDesk's Christine Lee hosts "CoinDesk Daily."

Apr 4, 2025

Bitcoin plunged after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a minimum of 10% tariffs of U.S. trading partners, stoking recession fears. Plus stablecoin legislation advances to the U.S. House of Representatives. CoinDesk’s Christine Lee hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”

Apr 3, 2025