Bitcoin’s latest difficulty adjustment gave miners some breathing room after a slower-than-usual period for the network.
Crude oil prices fell roughly 4% after U.S. President Donald Trump declared that a peace deal with Iran is “officially complete” and that the Strait of Hormuz is now open. The selloff rippled into risk assets as bitcoin reclaimed $65,000.
June 15, 2026, 8:30 amSpot Bitcoin ETFs posted $85.8M inflows on June 12 as Brent fell below $90.
June 15, 2026, 7:21 amBitcoin (BTC) has rebounded to near $65,800 after an on-chain bottom signal flashed for the second time in 2026, the same setup that preceded a 24% rally earlier this year. Large holders added to their positions as the signal appeared, hinting they see the low as in.
US President Donald Trump says the US and Iran have a deal for a “toll-free opening of the Strait of Hormuz,” sending Bitcoin to a two-week high.
A large build-up of speculative short positions in the yen raises the risk of a sharp short squeeze if the BOJ signals more aggressive tightening, potentially unwinding yen-funded carry trades that support risk assets.
Coins.ph integrated bitcoin and ethereum into the Philippines’ national QR Ph network, allowing users to spend crypto seamlessly across nearly 700,000 local merchants.
The rally reflected improving risk sentiment following reports that the U.S.
A ceasefire in April collapsed, and U.S.
A peace agreement that reopens the Strait of Hormuz pulled the geopolitical premium out of oil and put back into risk assets.
Bitcoin price started a fresh increase and cleared the $64,500 zone. BTC is consolidating and might aim for more gains above the $66,200 level. Bitcoin managed to stay above $62,500 and started a fresh increase. The price is trading above $64,500 and the 100 hourly simple moving average.
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