Bitcoin Slides Again as Iran War Jitters Hit BTC, Risk Assets
Iran war jitters attack once more, knocking investors out of risk assets and dragging the broader crypto market into the red. Bitcoin’s slide has kicked back in after a short-lived push above 70,000 dollars with BTC slipping about 2.3% into the high‑60,000s dollars. Bitcoin: A Snapshot Of The Uncertainty In Numbers For weeks, Bitcoin (BTC) has been struggling to hold above $70,000: on Monday it briefly pushed above 70,000 dollars, only to reverse and drop as much as 2.3% to 67,834 dollars in early European trading, before stabilizing around 68,100 dollars by 8:10 a.m. in London. This comes....
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Bitcoin is holding up near the upper $60Ks–$70K region despite a sharp macro shock, showing relative resilience versus equities and other risk assets. Related Reading: Bitcoin Reclaims $70,000 as Iran War Jitters Ease and Volatility Cools Bitcoin Is Resilient Enough Bitcoin appears to have passed the first stress test of the Iran shock and its aftermath. As we covered yesterday, Bitcoin snapped back above $70,000 after Iran war jitters eased, oil backed off its spike, and derivatives stress started to cool, turning a brutal liquidation into a fast‑acting relief rally. Since then, BTC has....
Bitcoin has pushed back above roughly $70,000 after a weekend dump toward the mid‑60,000s that followed US‑Israel strikes on Iran and a spike in energy‑market stress. What The Bitcoin Data Says This recovery comes after President Donald Trump helped reset risk sentiment when he signaled the Iran conflict could be resolved “very soon”, rising equities and softer oil prices alongside Bitcoin’s price. Brent crude dropped more than 7%, sliding to around $91 a barrel and pulling back sharply from Monday’s 119.50‑dollar peak. “Trump’s latest posts are being seen as potentially flagging an end to....
A sudden wave of selling hit crypto markets in the early hours of Friday, as reports of an Israeli airstrike on Iran set off fresh jitters. Bitcoin sank 5%, slipping under the $104,000 mark. Altcoins fared worse, with losses ranging from 6% to 9%. Based on reports from Coinglass, more than $1 billion was wiped out in liquidations, over $1 billion of which were long positions. Related Reading: Bitcoin To $1 Million? Michael Saylor Laughs Off Crypto Winter Fears Rising Tensions Shake Global Markets According to market watchers, the strike prompted a swift move into safe assets. S&P 500....
According to a news report by Iran International, the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has banned its citizens from trading bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies mined in foreign countries. Regulators Have Issued Thousands Of Licenses For Mining According to a tweet from news organization Iran International, Iran’s Central Bank announced a Cabinet decision on Wednesday requiring […]
Jitters in crypto trading relate to a trade event wherein an investor’s buy or sell order gets stuck and moves down in the list, allowing newer trade orders to go through. The CEO of crypto exchange Binance, Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao, raised concern for traders after learning about the infamous phenomenon of trade jitters on other crypto exchanges. Jitters in crypto trading relate to a trade event wherein an investor’s buy or sell order gets stuck and moves down in the list, allowing newer trade orders to go through.Just learned a new word, jitters. On 1 particular exchange, sometimes your....