Crypto stocks down, IPOs punted amid tariff tumult

Cryptocurrency firms felt the heat from US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff rollout this week as market turbulence sent share prices tumbling and foiled initial public offering (IPO) plans.  From exchanges to Bitcoin (BTC) miners, crypto stocks suffered as much, if not more, than shares of other companies — despite the industry’s warm relationship with the US president.  On April 2, Trump announced he was placing tariffs of at least 10% on practically all imports into the United States and adding additional "reciprocal" tariffs on some 57 countries.  Since then, major US stock indices — including the S&P 500 and Nasdaq — tumbled by roughly 10% as traders braced for a looming trade war source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-stocks-down-ipos-punted-amid-tariff-tumult?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound