{"id":586683,"date":"2026-04-08T04:30:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T08:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/?p=586683"},"modified":"2026-04-08T04:21:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T08:21:43","slug":"resilient-after-crashing-40-why-bitcoin-held-steady-during-u-s-iran-tensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/resilient-after-crashing-40-why-bitcoin-held-steady-during-u-s-iran-tensions\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Resilient after crashing 40%\u2019 \u2013 Why Bitcoin held steady during U.S.-Iran tensions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;Operation Epic Fury,\u2019 which began on the 27th of February under U.S. President Donald Trump, has since then shaken the crypto market. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After witnessing the New Year optimism in January 2026, the crypto market derailed with BTC dropping from a high of $96,000 in mid-January to $65,000 by the 28th of February.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This downward trend continued, and even after multiple attempts, Bitcoin was unable to reclaim the $75,000 mark. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">President Donald Trump&#8217;s threat jitters nations worldwide<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Needless to say, this high level of volatility persisted until U.S. President Donald Trump made nuclear threats directed towards Iran.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taking to his social media platform &#8211; \u200bTruth \u200bSocial, Trump warned,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A whole civilization will die tonight, never to \u200bbe brought back \u200bagain. I don\u2019t want that \u200cto \u2060happen, but it probably will.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This sent shockwaves through the nation and even the crypto world, which had turned bearish after modest bullish signs just a day before. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Digital assets class vs the traditional asset class<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, if we compare <a href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/predictions\/bitcoin-price-prediction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bitcoin [BTC]<\/a> and the broader <a href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/bitcoin-reclaims-strength-vs-sp-500-and-nasdaq-btc-pushes-towards-74k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">crypto market to the S&amp;P 500<\/a>, gold, and other traditional asset classes, then it stood strong. In fact, as per a recent report by Polymarket, <a href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/iran-greenlights-crypto-for-strait-of-hormuz-tolls-is-btc-ultimate-war-hedge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iran was also accepting crypto payments as tolls<\/a> from ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remarking on the same, Anthony Scaramucci, Financier and former White House Communications Director, in a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=f9qzuV_D9B8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">podcast<\/a> with Galaxy Digital\u2019s CEO Michael Novogratz, said,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One thing that is sticky and seems resilient after crashing 40% is Bitcoin.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Echoing similar sentiments, but with a pinch of uncertainty, Novogratz added,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We&#8217;re stuck between some sellers and some buyers. And volumes are way down. It&#8217;s a lot less exciting. But there&#8217;s no force sellers anymore.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yet, despite this optimism, the Crypto Fear and Greed Index was in the \u201cExtreme Fear\u201d zone at press time. Mostly <a href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/38-days-of-extreme-fear-as-crypto-sentiment-hits-4-year-low-should-you-be-worried\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">swinging between \u201cFear\u201d and \u201cExtreme Fear\u201d zones<\/a> amidst geopolitical turmoil, the crypto market has only reflected cautious investor sentiment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_586698\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-586698\" style=\"width: 2278px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Extreme-fear-and-fear-zones.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-586698 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Extreme-fear-and-fear-zones.png\" alt=\"Extreme fear and fear zones\" width=\"2278\" height=\"1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Extreme-fear-and-fear-zones.png 2278w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Extreme-fear-and-fear-zones-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Extreme-fear-and-fear-zones-1024x467.png 1024w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Extreme-fear-and-fear-zones-768x350.png 768w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Extreme-fear-and-fear-zones-1536x700.png 1536w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Extreme-fear-and-fear-zones-2048x933.png 2048w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Extreme-fear-and-fear-zones-1200x547.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2278px) 100vw, 2278px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-586698\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Alternative<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is Trump&#8217;s impeachment around the corner?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Needless to say, the recent threat by Trump had pushed many to call for U.S. President Trump\u2019s impeachment under the 25th Amendment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_586694\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-586694\" style=\"width: 788px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Rep.-Melanie-Stansbury-on-Trump-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-586694 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Rep.-Melanie-Stansbury-on-Trump-1.png\" alt=\"Rep. Melanie Stansbury on Trump\" width=\"788\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Rep.-Melanie-Stansbury-on-Trump-1.png 788w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Rep.-Melanie-Stansbury-on-Trump-1-300x145.png 300w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Rep.-Melanie-Stansbury-on-Trump-1-768x372.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-586694\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Rep. Melanie Stansbury\/X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That said, the Polymarket odds of Trump\u2019s impeachment before his term ends also stood at 65% at the time of reporting.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_586696\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-586696\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Trumps-impeachment-odds-e1775631991641.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-586696 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Trumps-impeachment-odds-e1775631991641.png\" alt=\"Trump's impeachment odds\" width=\"1080\" height=\"588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Trumps-impeachment-odds-e1775631991641.png 1080w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Trumps-impeachment-odds-e1775631991641-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Trumps-impeachment-odds-e1775631991641-1024x558.png 1024w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Trumps-impeachment-odds-e1775631991641-768x418.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-586696\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Polymarket<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taken together, this shows how Trump&#8217;s pro-crypto policies and plans post-becoming the 47th President of the U.S. now seem debatable.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Peter Schiff takes a different route <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, while the entire world was crippling with this news, Peter Schiff, Chief Economist &amp; Global Strategist at Europac, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PeterSchiff\/status\/2041581099566936159\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">called this threat a bluff<\/a> as he said,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If they believed there was a reasonable probability that Trump would actually kill Iranian civilization tonight, stocks would be a lot lower and oil a lot higher.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Schiff argued,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If investors don&#8217;t believe Trump, why would the Iranian leadership?<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ceasefire and its impact on the crypto market <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, as of the 8th of April, 5:20 AM IST, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, injected a breath of fresh air globally when he noted,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_586697\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-586697\" style=\"width: 784px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Immediate-ceasefire.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-586697 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Immediate-ceasefire.png\" alt=\"Immediate ceasefire\" width=\"784\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Immediate-ceasefire.png 784w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Immediate-ceasefire-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Immediate-ceasefire-768x509.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-586697\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Shehbaz Sharif\/X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, with an agreement on an immediate ceasefire from both ends, the crypto market turned green. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At press time, the global crypto market cap stood at $2.45 trillion, up 4.42% over the last 24 hours. At the same time, Bitcoin was changing hands at $71,884.44 after surging by 5.04% during the same period.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Final Summary <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The escalating U.S.-Iran tensions had sent the crypto market into the hands of sellers. <\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The immediate ceasefire announcement shifted the market from bearish to bullish, but fear remains.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geopolitical tensions kept crypto sentiment between \u201cFear\u201d and \u201cExtreme Fear\u201d since 28th February.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":586700,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,360,44,66,3,4,20],"tags":[6427],"class_list":["post-586683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bitcoin-news","category-btc-trading-view","category-global-news","category-new-news","category-news","category-social","category-trading-view","tag-ambcrypto"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.0 (Yoast SEO v28.4) - 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