What Has Trump Done To Crypto? 💔 + $RUNE Rescue And BTC Problem
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- Token Metrics
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- Mon 03 Feb 2025
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 Market volatility in the cryptocurrency market is the central theme of today's podcast driven primarily by fears surrounding President Trump's trade policies and resulting tariffs.
A significant market crash wiped out over $2 billion in leveraged positions across various cryptocurrencies. Simultaneously, THORChain, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, faces a major debt crisis, attempting a restructuring plan.
The "Kimchi Premium," a price disparity in Bitcoin between South Korean and global exchanges, is spiking, adding to market uncertainty. Finally, we briefly touch on other news, such as jail sentences for a UK cryptocurrency group and upcoming regulatory changes.
