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2026-04-08 00:08:50

Bitcoin surges above $72,000 after US-Iran ceasefire as stocks rally and oil crashes

Bitcoin jumped above $72,000 after trading near $69,000 about an hour earlier as risk appetite came back fast. US stock futures ripped higher after Trump said he would pause Iran attacks for two weeks, easing fears around the five-week conflict. Oil got crushed, with WTI crude falling about 13% to below $98 a barrel as traders priced in lower immediate supply risk.

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