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Bitcoin Drops 3% to 3.7% as Trump's Iran Comments Hit Stocks, Testing $81,500 ETF Cost Basis

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Bitcoin fell as US stocks came under pressure following President Donald Trump’s comments on Iran military action, according to Cointelegraph, which put the daily decline at Bitcoin extended daily losses to 3% as US stocks came under pressure from President Donald Trump’s comments on Iran military action.Cointelegraph · · read it at the source. The Defiant reported a steeper drop of Bitcoin Falls 3.7% to Test $81,500 ETF Cost Basis.The Defiant · · read it at the source, with the price testing the Bitcoin circles $81.5K ETF cost basis as Trump Iran comments send stocks lower.Cointelegraph · · read it at the sourcelevel.

That figure corresponds to Glassnode’s estimated cost basis for bitcoin ETF holders, last dated Oct. 19, according to The Defiant. The outlet noted this level has functioned as support during October after previously acting as a cap on bitcoin’s rally in May.

Both outlets tied the price move directly to Trump’s remarks on Iran, which weighed on broader equity markets alongside the crypto decline.

Sources: Cointelegraph, The Defiant

This article is for information only and is not financial advice.

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Before the headline$200,584,409 moved 17 minutes earliera random hour: 13.1%

Each figure is this site’s own reading, with what it was measured against. A blank is a reading nobody took, not a zero. The before-the-headline window prints the rate a RANDOM hour clears the same bar, because a hit rate without its null is not a finding.

Story so far 2 updates

  1. flashBitcoin drops 3% toward $81.5K ETF cost basis as Trump Iran comments weigh on stocksfirst reported · 2 sourcescointelegraph.com · thedefiant.io
  2. storyBitcoin Drops 3% to 3.7% as Trump's Iran Comments Hit Stocks, Testing $81,500 ETF Cost Basisupdate · 2 sourcescointelegraph.com · thedefiant.io
Tags: Bitcoin, ETF, Trump, Iran, Stocks

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