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LIVE: Oil surges, Bitcoin struggles to stay above $61K as US prepares to launch new attacks on Iran today

LIVE: Oil surges, Bitcoin struggles to stay above $61K as US prepares to launch new attacks on Iran today

CryptopolitanCryptopolitan2026/07/08 14:54
By:Cryptopolitan
  • Stocks fell Wednesday after Trump said the Iran ceasefire is over during the NATO summit in Turkey.
  • Oil prices jumped hard, with Brent near $77.56 and WTI around $73.45 as traders priced in fresh Middle East risk.
  • Trump said the US will “very probably” hit Iran again tonight, warning that Washington could strike hard.
  • Bitcoin dropped below $61,442, while Ether and Solana also fell as investors moved away from risky assets.
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