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Bitcoin steadies near $65,000 as US-Iran pause sends oil down 7%
Bitcoin held near $65,000 after the United States and Iran paused strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, causing oil prices to drop sharply and lifting equities and crypto alongside them. Markets are now watching a US Federal Reserve interest rate decision due later this week.
Why it matters for the crypto market
A major geopolitical risk easing and a simultaneous drop in oil prices are both macro signals that directly affect how investors treat risk assets like Bitcoin.
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