Bitcoin tops $79K, oil falls as Trump says Iran war could end

Bitcoin’s price rose toward $80,000 after US President Donald Trump hinted that the US-Iran war would end, pushing oil prices lower.

Bitcoin (BTC) returned to $79,000 after Monday’s Wall Street open as markets dissected mixed signals over the US-Iran war.

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Data from TradingView showed BTC/USD erasing its weekend losses and gaining around 3% on the day.

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