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Why Are Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Prices Crashing Today?

Coinpedia·September 2, 2026·1 min read
Why Are Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Prices Crashing Today?

Bitcoin slipped to $76,926.53, down 2.2% over the past day, pulling Ethereum and XRP lower after US forces struck Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices to their highest level in 40 days and rattling investors across every major asset class.

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