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Bitcoin stuck below $65,000 as Hormuz hopes evaporate, XRP close to dropping below $1

CoinDesk·August 11, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin stuck below $65,000 as Hormuz hopes evaporate, XRP close to dropping below $1

Bitcoin remained stuck below $65,000 as Hormuz hopes evaporated after Trump demanded 50 years of Iranian compensation, pushing oil back to $89. Crypto and equities were unchanged ahead of a pivotal CPI report. XRP is close to dropping below $1.

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