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Crypto Stocks Decline as U.S. Futures Signal Further Bitcoin Losses
Crypto markets are experiencing declines, impacting stocks of crypto-focused companies. Key points include:
- S&P 500 futures dropped 1.4%, Dow Jones futures fell 1.2%, Nasdaq 100 futures decreased by 1.7%.
- Shares of Japan's Metaplanet fell 9.44%, while SBI Holdings dropped 3.60%.
- U.S.-listed Coinbase and MicroStrategy traded over 5.9% lower in pre-market trading.
- Mining stocks MARA Holdings and Riot Platforms declined by 6%.
- The T-Rex 2x Long MSTR Daily Target ETF was down 9.6%.
- Crypto losses followed President Trump's tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, China, and potential taxes on the EU.
- Major cryptocurrencies like XRP and ether lost 25% amid risk asset sell-offs.
Stock markets in Asia and Europe also saw declines, while the U.S. dollar strengthened.