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Apr 1, 2026, 8:22 PM·17 views

Bitcoin Reclaims $68,000 as Iran Ceasefire Hopes Fuel Risk-On Rally

Crypto markets started April in the green, snapping a bruising first quarter with a late-March relief rally that continued into Wednesday as hopes of geopolitical de-escalation lifted risk assets across the board.…

Bitcoin Reclaims $68,000 as Iran Ceasefire Hopes Fuel Risk-On Rally

Crypto markets started April in the green, snapping a bruising first quarter with a late-March relief rally that continued into Wednesday as hopes of geopolitical de-escalation lifted risk assets across the board.

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at around $68,000 after reaching as high as $69,200 earlier in the day. ETH climbed 2% to $2,140, and SOL was flat at $84 in the wake of the Drift exploit. Meanwhile, Ripple (XRP) was unchanged at $1.35.

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