Bitcoin Drops Below $77,000 as Hormuz Crisis Drives Oil Surge and Crypto Selloff
Bitcoin retreated below $77,000 after rejection at $79,400, with major cryptocurrencies declining as geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz drive
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Bitcoin retreated below $77,000 after rejection at $79,400, with major cryptocurrencies declining as geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz drive
Bitcoin gave back weekend gains on Monday, sliding to $76,600 as Brent crude surged past $107 and geopolitical uncertainty around Iran rattled risk
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Bitcoin slips 0.40% to $77,739 as derivatives data and market structure signal a fragile but intact support floor beneath the current BTC USD range.