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Bitcoin climbs as traders eye Fed, Iran deal
Bitcoin (BTC) starts the new trading week on a bullish note, gaining nearly 4.9% over the past 24 hours. At the time of writing, Bitcoin is trading at $67,171.47, as per CoinGecko. The broader altcoin market is also reacting positively to reports of a potential United States-Iran deal, which is said to be close to being signed. Ethereum (ETH) is following Bitcoin’s lead, rising 10.9% to $1,843.34. On Wednesday, June 17, 2026, the FED will present its latest data under new Chair Kevin Warsh. According to the official Fed calendar, this is an FOMC meeting with new projections, including updated assessments of ... (full story)