Bitcoin falls to $98K as Ether losses 10% and XRP crashes by 8% after Iran shut down Hormuz

Bitcoin dropped under $99,000 on Sunday after Iran moved to close the Strait of Hormuz, cutting off one of the world’s main oil transport routes. The decision followed U. S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, escalating an already tense situation. The impact was immediate. Ethereum collapsed by 10%, trading at $2,180, while XRP slid by 8%, […] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/bitcoin-ether-xrp-crash-iran-shuts-hormuz/