{"id":397969,"date":"2025-07-10T11:53:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T06:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/large-cap-cryptos-climb-as-trumps-tariff-threats-stir-market-uncertainty-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2025-07-10T11:59:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T06:29:20","slug":"large-cap-cryptos-climb-as-trumps-tariff-threats-stir-market-uncertainty-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/large-cap-cryptos-climb-as-trumps-tariff-threats-stir-market-uncertainty-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Large-Cap Cryptos Climb as Trump\u2019s Tariff Threats Stir Market Uncertainty &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>ETH, XRP, and SOL all see modest gains today, as total market cap dips.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Major digital asset prices climbed higher on Wednesday, July 9, despite U.S. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thedefiant.io\/news\/markets\/crypto-market-dips-after-trump-brics-tariff-threat\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">President Donald Trump\u2019s ongoing tariff warnings<\/a>, which have shaken investor sentiment. <\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thedefiant.io\/prices\/bitcoin\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">Bitcoin (BTC)<\/a> traded just below $109,000 at press time, up just half a percent over the past 24 hours and 0.8% over the week. <\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thedefiant.io\/prices\/ethereum\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">Ethereum (ETH)<\/a> led the gains among the top-10 crypto assets by market capitalization, jumping 3.4% on the day to $2,650, and up a solid 7.3% in the past seven days. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thedefiant.io\/prices\/solana\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">Solana (SOL)<\/a> also posted gains, rising 2.5% to $154 on the day and up 2.6% for the week.<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption class=\"text-center text-xs\">BTC 24-hour price chart. Source: CoinGecko<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thedefiant.io\/prices\/ripple\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">XRP<\/a> continued its upward trend since <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thedefiant.io\/news\/tradfi-and-fintech\/ripple-applies-for-us-banking-license-heating-up-domestic-stablecoin-race\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">Ripple\u2019s bank charter application<\/a> news on Friday, gaining 4.1% in the last 24 hours to $2.39, with an over 8% weekly increase. <\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, news broke that President Trump\u2019s social media platform <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thedefiant.io\/news\/regulation\/trump-truth-social-files-for-crypto-blue-chip-etf-with-cro\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">Truth Social had filed for a \u201cblue chip\u201d crypto ETF<\/a> that holds multiple top crypto assets, including BTC, ETH, SOL, and XRP, possibly also contributing to the mild gains.<\/p>\n<p>Despite gains among the big players today, the total crypto market capitalization fell 2.4% to $3.45 trillion, according to CoinGecko. Daily trading volume stood at $92.3 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, leveraged liquidations came in at $172 million on the day, according to CoinGlass <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coinglass.com\/LiquidationData\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">data<\/a>. ETH accounted for $56 million of the total, while BTC trailed with near $30 million. <\/p>\n<p>U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) attracted nearly $216 million inflows on July 8, while spot ETH ETFs brought in around $46 million, according to SoSoValue <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sosovalue.com\/assets\/etf\/us-eth-spot\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">data<\/a>.This marked the fourth day of consecutive ETF inflows for both assets. <\/p>\n<h2>Trump\u2019s \u2018Unpredictable\u2019 Policies<\/h2>\n<p>The market\u2019s mild volatility today comes as investors weigh Trump\u2019s latest plan to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thedefiant.io\/news\/markets\/crypto-markets-flat-as-trump-turns-up-the-tariff-heat\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">reintroduce high tariffs on imports<\/a> from more than a dozen countries starting on August 1. On Tuesday, the president added to the pressure by announcing a 50% tariff on copper imports, doubling his earlier proposal.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTrade policy risks are becoming increasingly unpredictable as President Donald Trump continues to issue inconsistent messages regarding tariff enforcement,\u201d said Linh Tran, a market analyst at forex broker XS, in a statement shared with The Defiant:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"bg-theme-forefront mb-4 p-4\">\n<blockquote class=\"font-serif border-l-0 pl-0 text-[15px] font-normal not-italic leading-5 text-muted-foreground\"><p>\u201cHis recent confirmation of an August 1 deadline, following earlier more flexible statements, has contributed to widespread investor hesitation. Rather than taking decisive action, markets \u2013 including Bitcoin \u2013 have shifted into a wait-and-see mode.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Tran noted that despite these pressures, Bitcoin\u2019s ability to stay above $100,000 highlights its underlying strength.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis resilience reflects that mid- to long-term expectations for BTC remain intact, especially as current macro risks are seen as uncertain rather than definitively bearish,\u201d the market analyst said. <\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead this week, Tran said investors will be closely watching the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting minutes. \u201cShould the Fed maintain a dovish tone, it could provide near-term support for Bitcoin and potentially lay the groundwork for a fresh breakout once macro headwinds begin to ease,\u201d Tran told The Defiant.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ETH, XRP, and SOL all see modest gains today, as total market cap dips. Major digital asset prices climbed higher on Wednesday, July 9, despite U.S. President Donald Trump\u2019s ongoing tariff warnings, which have shaken investor sentiment. Bitcoin (BTC) traded just below $109,000 at press time, up just half a percent over the past 24 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":397975,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[274,273,272,244,266,271,268,270,269,267],"class_list":["post-397969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-de-fi","tag-crypto-finance","tag-decentralized-finance","tag-liquidity","tag-metamask","tag-pancake","tag-slippage","tag-sushiswap","tag-tronlink","tag-trust-wallet","tag-uniswap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=397969"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":397978,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397969\/revisions\/397978"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/397975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=397969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=397969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=397969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}