Bitcoin Falls to $111K as Trump Administration Implements Price Floors to Counter China
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the move is necessary to compete effectively against “non-market” economies like China. Trump’s Anti-China Price Controls Send Bitcoin to $111K China and the U.S. are now embroi...
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