Bitcoin Under Pressure as Trump Says Iran Ceasefire Is Over
2026-07-08 08:45:46
Bitcoin and major cryptocurrencies traded lower after the U.S. and Iran exchanged aerial strikes and President Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran is over. BTC slipped to $62,657 in Asian hours, down nearly 1% since midnight UTC, according to CoinDesk, while ETH, XRP and SOL fell 1% to 2.3%. WTI crude rose more than 2% to $72.27 and the Dollar Index held above 101.00. The U.S. cited strikes after attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz; Iran said it targeted “85 US military installations” in retaliation.
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