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Bitcoin rebounds above $81,000 after Trump dismisses Iran strikes

Bitcoin was down 1.9% over the prior 24 hours in late trading despite the rebound.

Reported · Written up by our desk · Bitcoin

Bitcoin rebounded above $81,000 after President Trump said he was ruling out Iran strikes before the midterms, according to The Defiant.

The outlet also noted that crude had retreated around the president's statement, even as bitcoin remained under pressure.

In late trading, bitcoin was down 1.9% over the prior 24 hours.

Latest closeWTI crude $91.10 ▲3.2%|Bitcoin $81,660.31 ▼1.9%

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The DefiantBitcoin Rebounds Above $81,000 After Trump Rules Out Iran Strikes Before Midterms

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