Digital Asset Treasury Firms Drive Crypto Stock Rally as Bitcoin Reaches $78,000
A significant surge in crypto-linked stocks occurred on Friday, driven by a sharp rally in digital asset treasury firms, as progress in ending the Iran conflict boosted risk assets, causing bitcoin to reach a two-month high of $78,000. President Trump stated that Iran had committed to keeping the Strait of Hormuz open, a crucial artery for global energy markets, and that peace talks between the c…
April 17, 2026, 4:01 p.m.