Bitcoin (BTC) Slides Under $62K as Iran Tensions Escalate and Oil Surges
The post Bitcoin (BTC) Slides Under $62K as Iran Tensions Escalate and Oil Surges appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Takeaways BTC declined 2.1% to approximately $62,115 following Trump’s announcement that the US-Iran ceasefire has ended Brent crude oil prices spiked, momentarily exceeding $80 per barrel Crypto analyst Michaël Van de Poppe identified $61,000 as a critical support threshold Federal Reserve meeting minutes revealed internal disagreement about potential rate increases, pressuring risk-on assets Bitcoin spot ETFs in the US recorded three consecutive days of positive net flows despite price weakness Bitcoin experienced a decline exceeding 2% on Wednesday as heightened tensions between the United States and Iran disrupted global financial markets and triggered a sharp rally in crude oil prices. Bitcoin (BTC) Price The leading cryptocurrency by market capitalization retreated to approximately $62,115, down from levels above $64,600 observed earlier in the trading week.