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Crypto Prices Drop On The Weekend As Iran Shuts Strait Of Hormuz Again

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The crypto market suffered a slight dip on Saturday, April 18th, after...

Bitcoin Halts Gains as US-Iran War, Hormuz Closure Make a Comeback

Bitcoin foreshadows fresh market mayhem as it appears that the US-Iran war has returned, including the closure of the Strait of Hormuz oil route.This...

BTC falls back to $76,000 as Iran shuts Hormuz again

One of the biggest short squeezes of 2026 came and went in a single session.Bitcoin climbed to $78,000 late Friday, triggering $762 million in...

Bitcoin Tops $77K as Iran Declares Strait of Hormuz Open

Update (4.17.26 6:43 PM UTC): This article has been updated to reflect updated BTC prices and rally data.Iran’s foreign minister said Friday that the...

Bitcoin Touches $78,000 As Iran Declares Strait of Hormuz ‘Completely Open’

A geopolitical breakthrough and strong ETF inflows converged to lift crypto markets on Friday.Bitcoin climbed back above $77,000 on Friday after Iran declared the...

BTC eyes sustained breakout above $76,000 on Strait of Hormuz opening

The price of bitcoin BTC$77,345.21 has again pushed above $76,000 alongside about a 10% plunge in the price of crude oil on an apparent...

Bitcoin, Altcoins Soar After Iran Opens Strait of Hormuz

Key points:Bitcoin soared above $76,000, opening the doors for a further rally toward $84,000.Several major altcoins are showing strength, signaling broad-based buying by the...

Why Iran Wants Bitcoin For Safe Passage Though The Strait Of Hormuz

Iran’s grip over the Strait of Hormuz, one of the most important oil maritime transit choke points, remains firm. FT reported last...

Bitcoin Surfs $70,000 as Markets Weather New Hormuz Oil Route Blockade

Bitcoin (BTC) held $70,000 at the weekly close as markets reacted to a breakdown in US-Iran negotiations and escalating tensions around the Strait of...

Bitcoin Down, Oil Up Amid US Strait of Hormuz Blockade

US President Donald Trump said Iran did not want to compromise its nuclear weapons program, stating it was the only issue that “really mattered.”Cointelegraph...

Oil jumps 7% after Trump orders naval blockade of Hormuz; bitcoin (BTC) extends losses

Oil futures surged on Hyperliquid after President Donald Trump ordered a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a major global supply chokepoint. The...

Bitcoin Community Weighs Reports of Hormuz Oil Tanker Fees Payable in BTC

The Bitcoin (BTC) community is discussing the feasibility and implications of the Iranian government accepting BTC for tolls paid by oil tankers crossing the...