Bitcoin heads higher as President Trump announces Iran peace agreement
Bitcoin prices surged following President Trump's announcement of a peace agreement involving Iran and other Middle Eastern nations. The agreement includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, which is significant for global oil trade. After a decline earlier in the day, Bitcoin rebounded sharply to reach $76,700.
- ▪Bitcoin had fallen to nearly $74,000 before the announcement.
- ▪Following the news, Bitcoin's price increased to $76,700.
- ▪The peace agreement is subject to finalization between the United States and Iran.
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MarketsShareShare this articleCopy linkX iconX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailBitcoin heads higher as President Trump announces Iran peace agreement"An Agreement has been largely negotiated, subject to finalization between the United States of America, the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the various other Countries," wrote President Trump late Saturday afternoon.By Stephen AlpherUpdated May 23, 2026, 8:57 p.m. Published May 23, 2026, 8:52 p.m. 1 min readMake preferred on Bitcoin gains as Trump announces Middle East agreement (Library of Congress on Unsplash/Modified by CoinDesk)What to know: Down sharply earlier Saturday, bitcoin moved to gains on the day after President Trump announced a peace agreement with Iran and other Middle Eastern countries.As part of the deal, Trump said, the Strait…
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