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Bitcoin held $62,600 as the Iran conflict reignited, impacting oil prices and rate-hike expectations.

Hormuz

Who
Trump
What
Bitcoin held $62,600 as the Iran conflict reignited, impacting oil prices and rate-hike expectations.
When
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 06:55:24 GMT · 1h 55m ago
Where
Hormuz ·
Why
Trump reinstated the Hormuz blockade, causing oil prices to rise and increasing bets on interest rate hikes, which reversed a previous recovery in Bitcoin.
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The reinstatement of the Hormuz blockade by Trump has led to higher oil prices and increased expectations of interest rate hikes. This geopolitical event has reversed the positive trend for Bitcoin observed earlier in July.

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