China sends mixed signals on US sanctions ahead of Trump-Xi meeting

The sanctions could strain US-China relations, impact global oil markets, and intensify geopolitical tensions surrounding Iran's nuclear activities. The post US sanctions twelve entities for sales of Iranian oil to China appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The summit could redefine US-China tech relations, potentially boosting crypto adoption and investment if digital assets are prioritized. The post Donald Trump to visit China with 16 CEOs including Elon Musk and Tim Cook appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Arthur Hayes says Bitcoin’s bull market has already started, arguing that a new wave of dollar and yuan liquidity tied to AI spending, wartime policy and infrastructure rearmament could push BTC back to $126,000. In his May 12 essay, “The Butterfly Touch,” the BitMEX co-founder and Maelstrom chief investment officer framed crypto’s next leg higher as a macro liquidity trade rather than a narrow digital-asset story. His central claim is that governments and banks in the US and China are being pushed toward looser credit conditions by three overlapping forces: the AI arms race, military escalation, and a global shift away from just-in-time supply chains. “The bull market began in earnest when the US attacked Iran on February 28th,” Hayes wrote, tying Bitcoin’s recent outperformance to what he sees as the start of a new political regime for money creation. Hayes Points To AI, War And Fiat Expansion Hayes argued that AI infrastructure spending has become a national-security priority in bot

Huang's inclusion highlights the strategic importance of tech diplomacy in US-China relations, impacting global semiconductor dynamics. The post Trump calls Nvidia CEO personally to join China trip amid chip diplomacy tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Nvidia's market confidence reflects optimism for eased tech restrictions, potentially boosting its global standing amid geopolitical shifts. The post Nvidia stock hits record high as CEO joins Trump on China trip appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Jensen Huang boarded Air Force One in Alaska, joining a delegation of more than a dozen business leaders accompanying President Trump on his trip to Beijing.

Sanctions may drive Iran and China to further embrace decentralized finance, impacting global crypto markets and boosting blockchain analytics demand. The post US imposes sanctions on companies aiding Iran’s oil shipments to China appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post US government previews Trump’s trip to China with CEOs from key industries appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. President Donald Trump is heading to Beijing on May 14 with a corporate entourage that reads like a Fortune 500 all-star roster. Sixteen CEOs from American industry’s biggest names will accompany him for a two-day summit aimed at hammering out trade agreements across aerospace, energy, and agriculture. It’s the first time a sitting US president has visited China since 2017. Who’s on the plane The delegation features some of the most recognizable names in American business. Elon Musk, Tim Cook, Larry Fink, and leaders from Boeing, Citi, Goldman Sachs, and Qualcomm are all confirmed to be part of the traveling party. The summit’s agenda reportedly spans trade deals, AI cooperation frameworks, rare earth mineral access, and thornier geopolitical topics including the Iran war and Taiwan. The administration has signaled its intent to establish what it’s calling a “board o