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BTC, ETH, SOL all slide as the market digests the impact of the possibility of a global trade war.

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Trading volumes on Korean exchanges Bithumb and Upbit have dropped significantly in the past week, indicating a drop in retail trading activity.

The total market capitalization of stablecoins has surpassed $200 billion, reaching an all-time high of $204 billion, according to a report from CryptoQuant.

Bitcoin dropped below $100,000 for the first time since Jan. 27, despite closing January at a record high of $102,412.

Capital One’s $35.3 billion acquisition of Discover could close as early as February. It has the potential to reshape the credit card business.

Bitcoin fell below $100,000 on Sunday after President Trump announced new tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China, causing a sharp downturn in the cryptocurrency market.

On Monday, Asian investors finally got to digest a week's worth of bad news.

US stock futures pointed to sharp losses for the major indexes, as Wall Street showed the effects of President Donald Trump’s announcement of tariffs.

The review comes as Donald Trump's crypto friendly policy has pushed countries to soften their approach on digital assets.