As tensions rise between the US and its trading partners, Bitcoin faces a new challenge: tariffs. President Trump’s announcement has sent shockwaves through the cryptocurrency market, with experts warning of increased volatility and uncertainty.
The #GhibliAI hashtag has become popular on X and Instagram, reflecting internet culture’s love for humor and absurdity, with speculators attracted to low-cost, high-volatility tokens like GHIBLI Doge.
Bitcoin (BTC) is up 0.22% from $87,494.70, while Ethereum (ETH) is up 0.69%.
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a cautious sentiment, with BTC and ETH perpetual funding rates barely positive.
Sophisticated market players remain cautious, with a lack of progress in the wake of corporate adoption of bitcoin.
The divergence suggests that investors are still pricing bigger swings in ETH relative to bitcoin.
DXY is unchanged at 104.47, while Gold is up 0.82% at $3,045.80/oz.
Nikkei 225 closed -0.6%, Hang Seng closed +0.41%, and FTSE is down 0.66%.
Strategy (MSTR) has risen past $320, confirming a bullish double bottom breakout.

Coinbase Global (COIN) is up 0.81% at $195.52.
Spot BTC ETFs have daily net flow of $89.6 million and cumulative net flows of $36.33 billion.
Spot ETH ETFs have daily net flow of -$5.9 million and cumulative net flows of $2.43 billion.
AI is the worst-performing crypto market sector of the past 24 hours, possibly due to losses in AI-related stocks on Wall Street.
President “Donald Trump threatened Canada and the EU with higher tariffs if they collaborated and harmed the U.S. economy.”
BlackRock expands digital asset team, adding four high-level roles.
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Robinhood is now offering savings and checking accounts with high yields and same-day cash delivery.
AI-generated art styled after Studio Ghibli films has gone viral, sparking the creation of Ghibli-themed cryptocurrencies.