Bitcoin price sags under $62.5K as Iran strikes add to US stocks pressure
From cointelegraph.com
Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $62,500 at Friday’s Wall Street open as stocks took a fresh hit from the US-Iran war. US stocks opened in the red, with the Nasdaq Composite Index also down nearly 2% at the time of writing. Fresh military strikes on Iran fueled the risk-asset retreat, while tech stocks continued to see selling pressure. Trading resource The Kobeissi Letter also flagged weakness arising from earnings disappointments, with Netflix shedding over 10% to start the US session. “The stock is now down -50% over the last 12 months and trading at its lowest level since August 2024,” it noted in a post on X. After ...
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