Bitcoin vaults past $72,000 as U.S. stock futures surge on a two‑week U.S.–Iran ceasefire
Search/NewsVideoPricesResearchConsensus 2026Data & IndicesSponsoredSearch/enMarketsShareShare this articleCopy linkX iconX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailBitcoin vaults past $72,000 as U.S. stock futures surge on a two‑week U.S.–Iran ceasefireRisk assets rose late Tuesday as oil collapsed after Trump and Iran confirmed the two-week ceasefire.By Omkar Godbole Apr 7, 2026, 11:53 p.m. Make preferred on BTC's price surge. (CoinDesk)What to know: Bitcoin jumped to $72,700, with broader crypto and U.S. stock futures rallying after former President Donald Trump announced a two-week cease-fire with Iran.Oil prices tumbled more than 10%, with West Texas Intermediate crude falling to about $95 a barrel as the cease-fire eased fears over disruptions in Middle East energy supplies.The surge in bitcoin triggered nearly $600 million in leveraged crypto futures liquidations, mostly from short sellers, s
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