ROLLUP: Trump Tariff Whiplash | China Trade War | Inflation Jitters | Paul Atkins New SEC Chair | MegaETH Testnet
Podcast:Bankless Published On: Fri Apr 11 2025 Description: This week, Haseeb Qureshi joins us to break down Trump’s explosive new tariffs that rocked global markets and triggered a full-blown trade war with China. Stocks whipsawed, recession odds spiked, and the world scrambled to the negotiation table — except China. Was it 3D chess or policy chaos? Plus, we explore the ripple effects on crypto markets, investor sentiment, and what this all means for the future of U.S. economic leadership. It's a jam-packed Weekly Rollup you don't want to miss.Follow Haseeb on X:https://x.com/hosseeb ------📣SPOTIFY PREMIUM RSS FEED | USE CODE: SPOTIFY24https://bankless.cc/spotify-premium------BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:🪙FRAX | SELF SUFFICIENT DeFihttps://bankless.cc/Frax🦄UNISWAP | SWAP ON UNICHAINhttps://bankless.cc/unichain🛞MANTLE | MODULAR LAYER 2 NETWORKhttps://bankless.cc/Mantle🌐SELF | PROVE YOUR SELFhttps://bankless.cc/Self🏦INFINEX | THE CRYPTO-EVERYTHING APPhttps://bankless.cc/Infinex------TIMESTAMPS & RESOURCES0:00 Intro0:44 What has happened since Liberation Day?https://x.com/tier10k/status/1910020421870637132https://x.com/Birdyword/status/1910364014825070652https://polymarket.com/event/us-recession-in-202531:17 Inflation https://x.com/intocryptoverse/status/191031105822222758641:49 Paul Atkins confirmed as the new SEC chairhttps://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/191011796723030061345:43 ETH/BTC Ratio & Crypto VC Funding https://x.com/pet3rpan_/status/191034567328895805258:36 MegaETH released its testnethttps://x.com/megaeth_labs/status/1903099481874153880https://x.com/0xBreadguy/status/19096197444557417091:03:05 Closing & Disclosures ------Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here:https://www.bankless.com/disclosures