Digital assets declined slightly this week, following news on Friday of a full national crackdown on digital asset mining and trading in China, although there was some recovery alongside news that Chinese traders continued to buy and sell Bitcoin after the announcement

The digital asset market experienced a significant pullback this week, erasing several weeks of growth. This decline echoed drops in wider financial markets, with concerns of possible exposure to Chinese commercial papers as backing assets in stablecoin reserves

Digital assets spent the majority of the week gradually recovering from last Tuesday’s slump, with all major assets posting weekly gains

Market momentum stalled across the digital assets market this week, as growth across the weekend and early week was counteracted by mass sell-offs on Tuesday that created a significant pullback in value

The digital asset market continued to grow this week, with Ethereum and fellow smart contracts platform Solana providing particularly bullish performance

The digital asset market returned to bullish behaviour this week, with major coins like Bitcoin, Ether, and Cardano returning to key landmarks or hitting new highs