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Bitcoin’s Digital Gold Premise Is Tested Under Trump Tariffs

A person walks past a cartoon image of US President Donald Trump with Bitcoin tokens at a Coinhero store in Hong Kong, China, on Friday, March 7, 2025.

Photographer: Leung Man Hei/Bloomberg
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Olga Kharif takes a look at the crypto repercussions of the Trump administration's announcement of major tariffs on global trading partners.

This was supposed to be Bitcoin’s moment to shine.