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You are here: Home / News / Bitcoin News / Bitcoin And The Iran Conflict: Surprising Facts Comes Up In Terms of BTC Price
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Bitcoin And The Iran Conflict: Surprising Facts Comes Up In Terms of BTC Price

January 9, 2020 by Ketaki Dixit

Donald Trump’s choice to assassinate Iran’s foremost military leader has brought about a ripple effect of multiple assaults from both the countries causing calamities to the common citizens. In the midst of this maelstrom, Bitcoin is being hailed as a utility to perform decentralized transactions.

 

Between January 3 and January 8, the charge of Bitcoin climbed through 21.7 percent. The subsequent major event inside the Bitcoin price spectrum came about on January 5, whilst Trump tweeted the US will strike back if prompted by Iranian forces. Post the social media debacle, the Price of Bitcoin again shot up forcing the crypto community to sit up straight and take be aware of the far-reaching economic ramifications.

On January 6, the price took a u-dip to go from $7493 to $7419.13 and then back to the $7500 range. After this event, the value of Bitcoin continued to go up escalating before the market close on January 6. This hike lifted the price from $7581.1 to $7918.2 in a matter of hours. The next hike came in the middle of January 7 where the price shot up sporadically till the end of the day. The first spike occurred when the price increased $7832 to $8153 and then again from $8009 to $8356.The latter happened while Iran countered the US attack with the aid of launching their own assault.

The sentiment has remained tense after the US sent a letter to the United Nations, justifying the killing of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani as an act of self-defense. Bitcoin’s price jumped more when the letter added that the US would take additional action as necessary in the Middle East to protect its personnel and interest. On January 8, Trump went ahead and briefed his staff that he wants to deescalate the situation. This executive decision then prompted another fall in Bitcoin’s price, further cementing the opinion that Bitcoin rises in use cases during times of turmoil.

At press time, Bitcoin was trading for $7922.46 with a market cap of #143.794 billion. The latest 5 percent drop also resulted in a market volume drop which came down to $27.781 billion. Since the climate is still bad, proponents of the digital space still believe that the value can go up.

Messari Crypto, the Popular cryptocurrency data aggregator recently released a chart that compared Bitcoin Price fluctuations with the ongoing Iran conflict.

Bitcoin and the Iran conflict: Is $BTC becoming Digital Gold?

From @RyanWatkins_ pic.twitter.com/jN6TIlM8k9

— Messari @Consensus (@MessariCrypto) January 8, 2020

 

The data was compiled keeping in mind the actions taken by assets in the US and its effect on the Fintech ecosystem.ven when you consider that Soleimani’s death inside the wee hours of January 3, the price of Bitcoin has best long past up.

The data was compiled preserving in mind the movements taken by means of assets in the US and its effect on the Fintech ecosystem. Even when you consider that Soleimani’s death inside the wee hours of January 3, the price of Bitcoin has best long past up. There has been no concrete proof as to whether there is a direct link for the hike but there is palpable unrest surrounding the destiny of the American Dollar.

 

Filed Under: Bitcoin News, News Tagged With: Bitcoin (BTC)

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