Crypto Market Drops After Relief Rally as US Strikes Iran: BTC, ETH, XRP Prices Fall

Crypto majors fall as the U.S. strikes Iran, ending the ceasefire. Vanguard opens its doors. And a meme coin frenzy erupts on Robinhood chain.

The post BTC news: Elon Musk’s SpaceX moves bitcoin for the first time in six months appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. SpaceX (SPCX) apparently moved bitcoin BTC$62,063.69 across its wallets early Wednesday for the first time in about six months in three transfers totaling less than $300 of its $1.16 billion holding that don’t signal any impending sales. Data from Arkham Intelligence shows the largest transfer across addresses tagged as belonging to the company moved 0.00213 BTC, about $135, between two wallets. A second sent 0.00139 BTC, or about $89. In the third, Coinbase Prime’s custody service topped up a SpaceX address with 0.000738 BTC, around $47, the kind of small amount an exchange sends to cover network fees before a larger transaction can go through. SpaceX went public on June 12 in the largest IPO on record, and its filing put the company’s full bitcoin position on a public balance sheet for the first time. Small movements can draw attention after a share listing even t

The post Machine learning algorithm sets Bitcoin price for July 31, 2026 appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. A machine learning-powered forecasting system has projected Bitcoin (BTC) to trade at an average price of $60,013 by July 31. The price prediction, generated by the Finbold AI Agent on July 8, implies a 3.37% decline from the cryptocurrency’s current price of $62,108. BTC price prediction for July 31. Source: Finbold The Bitcoin price forecast was generated using a multi-model artificial intelligence framework that combines predictions from Claude Opus 4.6, DeepSeek Chat, Gemini 3 Flash, and GPT-5.2.  The system analyzed technical indicators, including the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD), Relative Strength Index (RSI), Stochastic Oscillator, 50-day simple moving average (SMA), and 200-day SMA, to estimate BTC’s end-of-month price. The forecast highlights growing uncertainty around Bitcoin’s near-term direction, with individual models producing significantly differe

The incident heightens geopolitical tensions, impacting global oil markets and introducing cryptocurrency complexities in Gulf shipping. The post UAE condemns Iranian drone attack on Saudi oil tanker as oil prices spike and Bitcoin enters Gulf shipping dynamics appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Trump's shift away from regime change in Iran may reduce immediate diplomatic urgency, impacting market expectations and geopolitical strategies. The post Trump signals shift from regime change in Iran at NATO summit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post Best Altcoins To Buy In July 2026: ZEC, UNI, BCH Lead Rotation appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Look at the top of the board on July 8, 2026, and you see red: Bitcoin minus 0.3%, Ethereum minus 0.9%, XRP minus 3%, Solana minus 4%. Now scroll down. Zcash up 4.7% on the day. Uniswap up 4%. On the week, three coins that most traders wrote off years ago, Zcash, Uniswap and Bitcoin Cash, are all outrunning Ethereum. The rally did not stop. It rotated. The frame first, as always. There is no single best altcoin, and anyone selling you one name is selling you their bags. What the data shows is a specific pattern: the majors ran first (BTC +7.1%, ETH +11.3% on the week), paused today, and capital slid into large, liquid, older alts. This list ranks the beneficiaries and the base-layer names, each with its case and its risk. The One Number That Matters 19.5%. Zcash’s weekly gain, at a $7.88 billion market cap, while every coin in the crypto top 8 printed red over the last 24 hours.

Germany's call for de-escalation may signal a diplomatic shift, impacting US-Iran relations and market perceptions of a 2026 deal. The post Germany urges US, Iran to de-escalate amid 2026 Iran war ceasefire appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post Australian Dollar slips as Iran tensions rise before Fed minutes appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. AUD/USD falls to around 0.6920 on Wednesday at the time of writing, down 0.13% on the day after giving back its earlier gains. The Australian Dollar (AUD) comes under pressure as risk aversion intensifies after United States (US) President Donald Trump said that the memorandum of understanding with Iran aimed at establishing a ceasefire is now “over.” Trump also stated that he no longer wants to negotiate with Iran, while announcing trade measures against Spain and renewing his criticism of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). These remarks weighed on market sentiment and increased demand for safe-haven assets. S&P 500 futures are down more than 0.90%, while the US Dollar (USD) strengthens. Meanwhile, Oil prices advance as investors grow increasingly concerned about potential global supply disruptions. Tensions in the Middle East have escalated after US strikes targe