Iran Denies Trump’s Hormuz Deal, Oil Jumps but Bitcoin Watches

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Iran Denies Trump’s Hormuz Deal, Oil Jumps but Bitcoin Watches

Iran has denied President Donald Trump's claim that a deal exists to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the world's busiest oil route. Oil jumped on the denial.

Bitcoin (BTC) barely moved. That gap says a lot about what crypto traders now choose to ignore.

WTI Crude Oil and Bitcoin Price Performance. Source: TradingView

Trump Says a Hormuz Deal Exists. Iran Says It Does Not

Trump posted on Truth Social early Sunday. He said he had canceled a planned strike on Iran.

He wrote that Iran and its neighbors asked him to hold off. The reason, he said, was that "the perimeters of a deal has been agreed to."

That deal would open the Strait of Hormuz right away. It would also end Iran's nuclear threat.

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