Middle East News

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Bitcoin sits on a knife edge but holds $71k as “no Iran deal” spooks market over the weekend

Bitcoin remains resilient as the ceasefire bounce fades, ETF flows recover, and on-chain fees near $0.32 still fail to confirm demand.

7 hours ago

Bitcoin coin placed on shipping documents inside a control room overlooking an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, symbolizing crypto payments tied to maritime security negotiations

Politics

Bitcoin enters the war as Iran wants ships to pay in BTC to get through Hormuz

The move would push Bitcoin into a live trade chokepoint where sanctions, shipping delays, and market risk collide.

4 days ago

Late-night trading desk with charts and city skyline as Bitcoin surges past $71k while oil drops below $100 during volatile after-hours trading

Politics

Markets called Trump’s bluff before his ceasefire post sent Bitcoin flying: How it unfolded live

Trump threatened catastrophe, but oil and Bitcoin were already telling a different story.

4 days ago

Workers watching Trump’s emergency address near an industrial port as oil surges and Bitcoin holds steady amid rising geopolitical tension

Analysis

Bitcoin holds as Trump’s Iran deadline lifts oil and raises risk of a sharper move

Bitcoin is holding support for now, but rising oil is making the next move more fragile.

5 days ago

Analysis

Bitcoin’s safe haven story breaks as war shock revives $10,000 risk if oil hits $150 a barrel

Rising oil prices and weak demand are exposing Bitcoin’s dependence on liquidity as war risk intensifies.

1 week ago

Basket of Bitcoin-themed eggs on a rainy city sidewalk outside a closed financial building, reflecting markets paused for the weekend ahead of a key jobs report

Macro

Bitcoin is the financial Easter Bunny this weekend as markets close Friday amid critical jobs report

Bitcoin acts as the only live market as key economic data lands during Easter shutdown while war stress continues.

1 week ago

Macro

Bitcoin breaks critical support as dollar and oil move together, raising risk of a deeper drop

Bitcoin slipped under a key support zone as macro pressure builds, leaving a deeper move in play if buyers fail to reclaim control.

1 week ago

Macro

Bitcoin climbed before Wall Street after Iran speaker’s market warning

Bitcoin began recovering before U.S. stocks reopened, signaling how traders may react to the next Iran-driven market shock.

2 weeks ago

Bitcoin coin on a desk overlooking an industrial skyline as markets reverse $3 trillion and price surges above $70k in minutes

Politics

Market swings by $3 trillion as Bitcoin price explodes upward in 5 minutes

Bitcoin cleared $70k because a Trump Iran headline broke a wider market panic, not because crypto suddenly turned bullish.

3 weeks ago

Bitcoin price jumps above $70,000 as US announces shock pause on Iran strikes

TradFi 3 weeks ago

Bitcoin price falls below $70k, foreshadowing US market open after threat to “obliterate” all Iranian power plants

Macro 3 weeks ago

Why oil panic hitting global markets caused traders to dump Bitcoin instead of hiding in it

Macro 1 month ago

Israel’s Iran war is costing the equivalent of 41,300 Bitcoin every week

Macro 1 month ago

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Bitcoin sits on a knife edge but holds $71k as “no Iran deal” spooks market over the weekend

Bitcoin enters the war as Iran wants ships to pay in BTC to get through Hormuz

Markets called Trump’s bluff before his ceasefire post sent Bitcoin flying: How it unfolded live

Bitcoin holds as Trump’s Iran deadline lifts oil and raises risk of a sharper move

Bitcoin’s safe haven story breaks as war shock revives $10,000 risk if oil hits $150 a barrel

Bitcoin is the financial Easter Bunny this weekend as markets close Friday amid critical jobs report

Bitcoin breaks critical support as dollar and oil move together, raising risk of a deeper drop

Bitcoin climbed before Wall Street after Iran speaker’s market warning

Market swings by $3 trillion as Bitcoin price explodes upward in 5 minutes

Bitcoin price jumps above $70,000 as US announces shock pause on Iran strikes

Bitcoin price falls below $70k, foreshadowing US market open after threat to “obliterate” all Iranian power plants

Why oil panic hitting global markets caused traders to dump Bitcoin instead of hiding in it

Israel’s Iran war is costing the equivalent of 41,300 Bitcoin every week