Welcome to the April 11, 2025 edition of Allepay.online’s crypto newsletter. This week, crypto markets are caught between regulatory optimism and the ripple effects of global trade tensions. Bitcoin has been trading within the $75,000–$82,000 range, mirroring volatility in equity markets. The total crypto market cap stands at $2.7 trillion—down 30% from its December 2024 peak of $3.9 trillion. Retail investors remain vulnerable to pump-and-dump schemes. Notably, Bitcoin ETFs saw $326 million in outflows this week, marking four consecutive days of losses.
1. Bloomberg: Crypto Stocks Surge on Tariff Pause Optimism
Date: April 11, 2025, New York City, New York, USA: Bloomberg reports a rally in crypto stocks like Coinbase and MicroStrategy following President Trump’s 90-day tariff pause on non-retaliatory countries. Bitcoin hit $82,967, with XRP and Solana up over 11%. Yet, with Chinese tariffs at 145%, Bloomberg warns of volatility tied to U.S.-China trade tensions impacting equities and crypto alike. Link: Bloomberg Crypto News (Note: Specific article links may require subscription; check Bloomberg’s crypto section for updates.)
2. Reuters: Global Markets Wary of Trade War Fallout
Date: April 11, 2025, London, United Kingdom: Reuters notes Bitcoin stabilizing at $80,000 after a tariff-driven rollercoaster. The outlet highlights the SEC’s softer enforcement, including dropped crypto lawsuits, as a market stabilizer. Reuters also covers Pakistan’s Crypto Council, noting plans to use surplus power for Bitcoin mining. Reuters’ global reach frames crypto as both a risk asset and a policy-driven market, with emerging economies gaining traction. Link: Reuters Cryptocurrency News
3. The Wall Street Journal: U.S. Justice Department Eases Crypto Crackdown
Date: April 11, 2025, New York City, New York, USA: The Wall Street Journal reports that the U.S. Justice Department is dismantling its crypto enforcement unit, shifting focus to fraud and terrorism probes under Trump’s pro-crypto stance. A proposed Bitcoin reserve adds to the buzz, though tariff fears could dampen gains. Link: WSJ Cryptocurrency Coverage
4. CNBC Crypto World: SEC Roundtable Fuels Regulatory Debate
Date: April 11, 2025, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA: CNBC Crypto World covers the SEC’s Washington, D.C., roundtable with Coinbase and Uniswap leaders debating crypto trading rules. Bitcoin’s climb to $82,000 follows Trump’s tariff pause, but $326 million in Bitcoin ETF outflows signals caution amid trade war risks. Link: CNBC Crypto World
5. Al Jazeera: Pakistan’s Crypto Council Gains Momentum
Date: April 11, 2025, Al Jazeera spotlights Pakistan’s Crypto Council in Islamabad, with Binance’s Changpeng Zhao as an adviser. The council seeks to regulate and boost blockchain innovation, despite infrastructure hurdles, aligning with global trends in emerging markets. Link: Al Jazeera Business News
6. South China Morning Post: Yuan Weakness Drives Crypto Interest
Date: April 11, 2025, Hong Kong, China: The South China Morning Post reports rising crypto interest in Hong Kong as China’s yuan weakens under U.S. tariff pressures. Bitcoin is eyed as a hedge, but regulatory barriers persist. Trump’s crypto reserve plan also sparks regional debate. Link: SCMP Business News
7. CoinDesk: SEC Roundtable Signals Policy Shift
Date: April 11, 2025, New York City, New York, USA: CoinDesk dives into the SEC’s “Between a Block and a Hard Place” roundtable in Washington, D.C., featuring Coinbase and others. The SEC’s dropped Helium lawsuit hints at lighter enforcement, but Bitcoin’s $79,000 dip reflects trade war jitters. Link: CoinDesk News
8. Cointelegraph: Pakistan’s Bold Crypto Vision
Date: April 11, 2025, Brooklyn, New York, USA: Cointelegraph emphasizes Pakistan’s Crypto Council launch in Islamabad, with Changpeng Zhao advising on regulation and growth. Bitcoin’s volatility at $80,000 and altcoin swings underscore global trade risks, urging trader caution. Link: Cointelegraph News
9. Bitcoin Magazine: North Carolina Pushes Crypto Freedom
Date: April 11, 2025, Nashville, Tennessee, USA: Bitcoin Magazine covers North Carolina’s Digital Asset Freedom Act in Raleigh, aimed at protecting crypto ownership. Similar to other U.S. state efforts, it signals a pro-crypto push. The outlet also notes Pakistan’s Bitcoin mining ambitions. Link: Bitcoin Magazine News
10. U.Today: Altcoins Shine Amid Market Volatility
Date: April 11, 2025, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: U.Today reports altcoin gains, with Solana and XRP up 10% as Bitcoin holds at $80,000. China’s yuan slide and tariff fears drive volatility, with warnings of a “bull trap.” The SEC roundtable is seen as a potential regulatory catalyst. Link: U.Today News
Market Snapshot
Global Trends: Crypto markets are navigating regulatory hope and trade war turbulence. Bitcoin’s $75,000–$82,000 range this week tracks equity market swings, with the total crypto market cap at $2.7 trillion, down 30% from December 2024’s $3.9 trillion high. Retail investors face pump-and-dump risks.
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AllePay Team