EconomyBitcoin on course for best August since 2017 despite renewed US-Iran hostilities
Bitcoin is trading near $78,400 and has gained more than 24% this month, putting it on track for its strongest August since 2017. The cryptocurrency has held those gains despite renewed US-Iran hostilities, oil rising above $90 a barrel and a hawkish Federal Reserve shift, suggesting changing market dynamics may be insulating it from broader risk contagion.
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CryptoSlate★★★★☆2026-08-31 15:50Original
Bitcoin on course for best August since 2017 despite renewed US-Iran hostilities
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