Bitcoin, ether little changed as U.S. launches fresh Iran strikes

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Bitcoin, ether little changed as U.S. launches fresh Iran strikes

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The U.S. launches fresh Iran strikes for the third time this week, with Tehran reportedly closing the Strait of Hormuz again. Bitcoin and ether prices remain relatively stable, with Bitcoin trading around $23,000 and ether hovering near $1,600. Global markets show resilience as geopolitical tensions escalate, indicating a strong demand for safe-haven assets like cryptocurrencies.

The U.S. hit Iran for the third time this week and Tehran has reportedly closed the Strait of Hormuz again.