Updated 17 April 2026 at 15:21CoinCex editorial review
Bitcoin and Equities Rally After Iran Confirms Strait of Hormuz Remains Open
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Bitcoin moved past $77,000 and major stock indices reached new highs after Iran stated the Strait of Hormuz is fully operational under the current ceasefire agreement.
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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