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Bitcoin Options Expiry Triggers $11B Liquidation Cascade
Bitcoin and Ethereum options worth approximately $11 billion expired on Friday, June 26, as cryptocurrency markets plunged to fresh two-year lows amid a broader selloff triggered by inflation concerns and massive liquidations. The expiry included roughly 153,500 Bitcoin contracts valued at $9.3 billion, occurring during one of the most volatile weeks for digital assets since...
Bitcoin Crashes Below $63K as Iran-Israel Peace Deal Collapses
Bitcoin collapsed below $63,000 on June 19, 2026, shedding $2,000 in just two and a half hours after the Iran-Israel escalation torpedoed a landmark US-Iran peace deal. The selloff, which liquidated over $200 million in long positions within four hours, reflects a brutal convergence of geopolitical disappointment and Federal Reserve hawkishness that has left crypto...
Bitcoin Crashes Below $64K as Iran Peace Deal Collapses Amid Geopolitics
Bitcoin plummeted below $64,000 on June 19, 2026, as a scheduled U.S.-Iran peace memorandum signing collapsed following renewed Israeli airstrikes across southern Lebanon. The geopolitical breakdown, once positioned as a major risk-off catalyst that could have supported crypto markets, instead triggered widespread liquidations across digital assets amid a confluence of hawkish Federal Reserve signals and...