BUZZ-US crypto stocks slide after Trump unveils sweeping tariffs
Reuters
Feb 03, 2025
BUZZ-US crypto stocks slide after Trump unveils sweeping tariffs
** Shares of U.S.-listed cryptocurrency and blockchain companies tumble before the open, mimicking bitcoin BTC=
** The world's biggest cryptocurrency took the brunt of the risk-off sentiment over the weekend as U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs order sparked fears of reignited inflation and trade tensions
** Crypto exchange Coinbase Global COIN.O falls 5.5% while MicroStrategyMSTR.O, the biggest corporate holder of bitcoin, drops 5.3%
** Miners MARA HoldingsMARA.O, CleanSpark CLSK.O and Riot PlatformsRIOT.O also down 5.1%, 4.8% and 4.1%, respectively
** Bitcoin had jumped 120% in 2024
(Reporting by Niket Nishant in Bengaluru)
((Niket.Nishant@thomsonreuters.com))
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