Bitcoin Retreats to $76,600 as Rising Oil Prices and Iran Tensions Halt Rally
Bitcoin's push towards $80,000 was short-lived, as the cryptocurrency's price slipped back to $76,600 during Monday's US trading session, driven by renewed geopolitical concerns. After reaching its highest level since early February, near $80,000, bitcoin reversed course, posting a 1.5% decline over 24 hours. Major alternative cryptocurrencies, including ether, XRP, and solana, also fell, with de…
April 27, 2026, 5:17 p.m.