Bitcoin’s $66,000 price breakout survives continued US-Iran escalation, but a bigger test looms
Bitcoin pushed above $66,000 on July 21, 2026, peaking near $66,965 before slipping back, as returning ETF inflows and falling exchange balances offset geopolitical risk. US Central Command said it had completed another round of strikes on Iranian command centres, missile sites and air defences, partly to curb attacks on Hormuz shipping.
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