🚨 #BTC🌪️ plummets after Iran fires missiles at Israel 🇮🇱📉
understand the relationshipEscalation of geopolitical tension in the Middle East caused the liquidation of more than US$$ 400 million in leveraged cryptocurrency positions; find out what is happeningMissiles being intercepted with the skyline of Tel Aviv, Israel. (JACK GUEZ / AFP / AFP)Published on October 1, 2024 at 5:40 pm.Last updated on October 1, 2024 at 5:42 pm.Bitcoin started the month of October with a slight correction this Tuesday, 1. Despite this, the day was busy with the escalation of tensions in the Middle East. Iran's latest missile attack on Israel this afternoon has sent the price of Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies into a tailspin. Bitcoin is currently trading at $$ 60.828, down 4.4% in the past 24 hours, according to data from CoinMarketCap. In the past hour alone, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market cap has fallen by around 1.4%.
