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Bitcoin Soars Above $113K as US Secretary Hints at China Trade Deal

Bitcoin’s unexpected Sunday pump continues as the asset surged past $113,000 minutes ago for the first time since ￰0￱ comes following positive news from US Secretary Bessent, who noted that China is ready to make a deal that will remove the 100% tariff imposed by the POTUS. BREAKING: US Treasury Secretary Bessent says China is “ready” to make a trade deal with the US after 2 days of ￰1￱ says the agreement will remove President Trump’s 100% tariff set to go live November 1st. — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) October 26, 2025 Recall that Donald Trump shocked the financial markets on October 10 when he claimed that China was deceitful in some sensitive economic areas and warned that the US would impose a 100% tariff against several products.

Later, he confirmed the new taxation, which was supposed to become official on November 1. However, the leaders of the two superpowers have scheduled a meeting this week in ￰2￱ the meantime, both parties’ delegations have met on a couple of occasions to discuss the ￰3￱ to a Reuters report from earlier today, the POTUS said he was confident of striking a deal with President Xi Jinping, after top economic officials reached a preliminary consensus in the trade ￰4￱ Kobeissi Letter noted that this is the 10th and final step of Trump’s tariff plan, which includes announcing a new deal and a subsequent surge in the financial ￰5￱ most of them are closed on Sunday, the only beneficiary for now is the crypto ￰6￱ leader, bitcoin, has rocketed to a multi-day peak of almost $113,500 after breaking past $112,000 and $113,000 earlier ￰7￱ asset plunged hard during the October 10 massacre, dropping to as low as $101,000 on some exchanges.

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