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Bitcoin Clings to $64,000 as Iran Closures Hormuz and US Threatens Retaliation

Bitcoin steadied near $64,000 as traders weighed US-Iran ceasefire talks and renewed threats to close the Strait of Hormuz, with Dogecoin down 4.9% on the week.

  • Bitcoin steadied near $64,000 on Sunday as traders monitored the start of US-Iran ceasefire talks in Switzerland, recovering part of Friday's drop despite renewed threats to close the Strait of Hormuz.
  • Following the memorandum of understanding President Donald Trump signed last week, negotiators convened in Switzerland to discuss a permanent ceasefire, aiming to stabilize the region after Iran ordered the Strait closed.
  • Traders called the price behavior "suspicious" as Binance spot sellers maintain aggressive pressure; Bitcoin traded around $64,200 on Sunday, while Ether rose 3.3% on the week to $1,734.
  • Trump responded with defiant rhetoric on Truth Social, demanding Iran stop its PROXIES in Lebanon and threatening harder strikes, casting doubt on the durability of the peace deal.
  • While some analysts see maximum upside reaching $66,000, others warn the market remains range-bound and cautious; history shows Monday peaks often precede price dips for Bitcoin.
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coinstats.app broke the news on Sunday, June 21, 2026.
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