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(Editor’s note, April 18 – This article has been updated to include the latest cryptocurrency prices) US President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to announce that the Strait of Hormuz is now fully open for passage — a declaration that came hours after Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, confirmed the waterway would be unblocked for all commercial vessels during the remaining period of the US-Iran ceasefire. Related Reading: Bitcoin, Ethereum Trading Expands As Charles Schwab Enters Crypto Market Trump Weighs In As Bitcoin Climbs Bitcoin reacted fast. The leading cryptocurrency jumped sharply after Araghchi’s announcement and rose above $78,000 — its highest mark since February. At the time of reporting, it was trading around $78,151, up nearly 5% on the day, ...

Bitcoin trades near $77,800 as analysts debate whether the weekly close can confirm an $80,000 breakout or stall at resistance.
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The announcement was made by Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who specified that as part of the ceasefire, the Strait of Hormuz was “completely open.” Oil futures plummeted, with the WTI and Brent benchmarks falling over 10%, reaching below $90. Key Takeaways: Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz, crashing Brent futures 10% to $87.19 and […]

Trump's claims may influence market perceptions, but without Iran's confirmation, they risk being seen as mere diplomatic posturing.
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The liquidation highlights how geopolitical shifts can significantly impact crypto markets, influencing trader sentiment and market dynamics.
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Trump's announcement boosts optimism for US-Iran peace, impacting market odds and signaling potential diplomatic progress without financial concessions.
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Iran's stance complicates US-Iran negotiations, potentially delaying regional stability and impacting geopolitical dynamics.
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Anthropic launched Claude Design in research preview, powered by Claude Opus 4.7 after unveiling the new model yesterday.
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The announcement impacts geopolitical stability and market dynamics, with increased speculation on future US-Iran relations and peace prospects.
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