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Bitcoin Falls 2.2% as Ukraine, Iran Tensions Push Oil Higher

TokenPost·October 12, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin Falls 2.2% as Ukraine, Iran Tensions Push Oil Higher

Bitcoin fell 2.2% to $84,254 as geopolitical tensions between Ukraine and Iran pushed oil prices higher. WTI crude topped $94 and Brent climbed to $107.25, its highest since Sept. 16. The retreat came as investors weighed the impact of rising energy costs on risk assets.

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