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Bitcoin: Trump-Iran Tensions Send BTC Below $80,000

Cointribune·October 24, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin: Trump-Iran Tensions Send BTC Below $80,000

Bitcoin plunged to $79,220 on Binance on October 24 before rebounding to around $80,200. New threats from Donald Trump against Iran and evacuation of American personnel in the Middle East accompanied the drop. The crypto market saw about $841 million in liquidations over 24 hours, including $697 million in long positions. Bitcoin remains below its 50-day moving average.

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