Updated 17 April 2026 at 07:51 pmCoinCex editorial review
Bitcoin Crosses $77,000 as Markets Rally on Strait of Hormuz Assurance
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Bitcoin moved past $77,000 and equity indices reached new highs after Iran confirmed the Strait of Hormuz remains open during the ceasefire.
Bitcoin spiked above $77,000 as stock indices set records, following word that Iran's Strait of Hormuz is open during the ceasefire.
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