Bitcoin climbed above $69,000 in early Asian trading on Monday as reports of a potential 45-day ceasefire between the United States and Iran lifted risk sentiment across global markets. Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Cardano also posted gains as hopes for a diplomatic resolution to the ongoing conflict gathered momentum. The rally triggered approximately $273 million in liquidations of bearish crypto bets over 24 hours, according to Coinglass data, with $65 million of those occurring in a four-hour window as prices surged. Ceasefire Talks Emerge Amid Escalatory Rhetoric: Axios reported on April 6 that the U.S., Iran, and ... (full story)