Bitcoin Slides to $71,093 as Trump Orders Strait of Hormuz Blockade
Bitcoin dropped 2.6% to $71,093 after Trump ordered a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Ethereum, Solana, and XRP also fell as geopolitical risk hit cry The post Bitcoin Slides to $71,093 as Trump Orders Strait of...
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