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Bitcoin dips below $84,000 as oil jumps on Iranian tanker attacks

CoinDesk·October 7, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin dips below $84,000 as oil jumps on Iranian tanker attacks

Bitcoin dipped below $84,000 after oil jumped on Iranian tanker attacks. The move broke a level analysts flagged as a seller trigger, while crude and the dollar both climbed. Geopolitical tensions drove risk-off sentiment, pressuring crypto as investors rotated into safe havens.

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