Digital Asset Treasury Firms Lead Crypto Stock Rally as Bitcoin Surges Past $78,000
A sharp increase in crypto-linked stocks was observed on Friday, driven by digital asset treasury firms, as the potential end to the Iran conflict led to a surge in risk assets, resulting in bitcoin reaching a two-month high of $78,000. US President Donald Trump announced in a post that Iran had committed to keeping the Strait of Hormuz open, a crucial passage for global energy markets. Trump als…
April 17, 2026, 4:01 p.m.