Bitcoin, Stocks Surge as Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Is 'Completely Open'

Bitcoin, Stocks Surge as Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Is 'Completely Open'

Bitcoin, Stocks Surge as Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Is 'Completely Open' Price data byDecryptNewsMarketsBitcoin, Stocks Surge as Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Is 'Completely Open'Bitcoin spiked above $77,000 as stock indices set records, following word that Iran's Strait of Hormuz is open during the ceasefire.By André BeganskiEdited by Andrew HaywardApr 17, 2026Apr 17, 20263 min readBitcoin bull. Image: Shutterstock/DecryptCreate an account to save your articles.Add on GoogleAdd Decrypt as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.Bitcoin jumped to a two-month high on Friday after Iran declared that commercial traffic could flow freely through the Strait of Hormuz amid the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. “In line with the ceasefire in Lebanon, the passage for all commercial vessels through Strait of Hormuz is declared completely open for the remaining period of ceasef

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