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Bitcoin Trades Near $62,600 as Trump Reinstates U.S. Blockade of Iranian Ships

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2026-07-14 07:02:31
Bitcoin traded near $62,600 on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump reinstated the U.S. blockade of Iranian ships through the Strait of Hormuz. According to NS3.AI, CoinDesk data showed Bitcoin was down 0.3% over the past 24 hours and was roughly flat for the week.

In broader markets, Brent crude rose as much as 2.8% to about $85 a barrel. Traders also increased bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike.

The next key data point for markets is the June CPI print, ahead of the Fed meeting scheduled for July 28 and 29.
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