FameEX Morning Crypto News Recap | July 15, 2025
2025-07-15 05:19:52Trump Plans Softer Tariff Strategy to Boost Trade
Trump signals willingness to engage global partners on tariff reforms. The referenced letter, part of formal trade pacts, reflects a pivot to less confrontational, more economically open trade policy.
EU Targets U.S. Goods with Massive €72B Retaliatory Tariff Plan
EU Commissioner Šefčovič stated that failure in U.S.-EU trade negotiations would trigger €72 billion in counter-tariffs, responding to Trump’s decision to impose a 30% tariff on EU imports beginning August 1st.
Trump’s Push to Cut Interest Rate to 1% Draws Inflation Warnings
President Trump recommended lowering the Fed’s benchmark interest rate to 1% to ease government debt costs. Economists, however, warn that with current unemployment at 4.1% and inflation at 2.5%, such a cut may increase inflationary pressure and destabilize economic balance.
CryptoQuant Flags Profit-Taking as Bitcoin Hits $123K Milestone
Bitcoin exchange net flows indicate heavy profit-taking after BTC hit $123,000, signaling a potential local top, according to CryptoQuant's Tarek J. This typically precedes a healthy market correction or consolidation period in the near term.
Crypto Market Soars $1.2 Trillion After Trump Halts Tariff Retaliation
Since Trump halted reciprocal tariffs on April 9, the crypto market added $1.2 trillion in value, according to CoinGecko’s July 14 report.
Bitcoin’s Google Popularity Fails to Match Past Bull Market Levels
On July 14, Google Trends revealed that public interest in Bitcoin searches remains significantly lower than during the 2017 and 2021 bull markets, despite record prices. Analysts suggest the high price may discourage new investors, although Bitcoin’s divisibility still enables small-scale entry into the market.
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