China’s securities regulator, the China Securities Regulatory Commission, announced on May 25 that it will penalize three major offshore brokerages for their ties to crypto — Tiger Brokers, Futu Securities, and Longbridge Securities — for illegal cross-border financial operations targeting mainland investors, as part of a sweeping nine-agency implementation plan that sets a two-year deadline…
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A 5% Bitcoin Drop In October? History Shows That’s Rare
According to economist Timothy Peterson, Bitcoin’s recent slide could be a short-lived wobble if October’s history repeats itself. He pointed out that drops larger than 5% in October are rare — they have occurred just four times in the past 10 years — and when they happened, Bitcoin often bounced back quickly. Historical October Bounces…
Why The US-China 90-Day Tariff Slash Can Push Bitcoin Price Above $110,000
The Bitcoin price and the entire crypto and stock market have been operating at the mercy of the tariff wars ignited by US President Donald Trump after being sworn into office. The initial wave of tariff increases on countries such as China triggered massive crashes across financial markets, plunging the Bitcoin price below $80,000. However,…
Bitcoin Struggles To Hold $100,000 As China Strikes Back With US Import Tariffs – More Downside For BTC?
Bitcoin (BTC) enjoyed a brief sigh of relief yesterday as the US delayed its proposed 25% trade tariffs on Mexico and Canada by a month. However, the US proceeded with its 10% tariffs on China, prompting retaliatory measures from Beijing. The escalation has pushed BTC back below the critical $100,000 price level. Bitcoin Suffers Amid…
Crypto Traders Wrecked As Trump’s Tariffs Spark $2 Billion Liquidation
As February began, crypto investors found themselves inside a turbulent market after the digital asset space went crashing down, leading to more than $2 billion in crypto liquidations and Bitcoin price plunged near the $90,000 mark. Analysts attributed the current turmoil in the cryptocurrency sector to the new tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump on…
Chinese Court Declares Personal Crypto Ownership Legal In Mainland China
Bitcoin and crypto ownership in China have been debated and have raised policy questions for years. But a recent Shanghai court ruling clarified that it’s perfectly legal for citizens to hold, buy, and sell Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies. Judge Sun Jie of the Shangai Songjiang People’s Court explained in an article via WeChat that it’s…
Bitcoin Price Braces For Volatility Ahead Of Chinese Stimulus Speculations, Options Expiry
Bitcoin (BTC) may experience increased volatility in the coming days, driven by speculation surrounding another Chinese fiscal stimulus announcement and the expiration of BTC options worth $1.1 billion. Chinese Stimulus Measures To Help Bitcoin? According to the State Council Information Office, China’s Finance Minister, Lan Fo’an, is expected to provide details on upcoming fiscal stimulus…