# Bitcoin rises as oil tops $100 and equities fall after Iran strikes

https://mins.news/en/item/51177

- CoinDesk, 2026-09-09 10:47 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/09/09/bitcoin-climbs-as-oil-tops-usd100-equities-drop-after-iran-strikes

> Bitcoin climbed as high as $79,700 after Iran strikes, while Brent crude moved above $100 and European shares declined. The cryptocurrency was tracking gold more closely than equities.

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