"Bitcoin" and encrypted currencies decreases after Israel bombed targets in Iran
The “Bitcoin” and other cryptocurrencies have decreased after Israel launched air strikes at Iran, in a significant escalation. The largest digital assets fell by up to 3% in Singapore on Friday morning to circulate below the 103 thousand dollars level, while the smaller cryptocurrencies suffered larger losses, according to data collected by “Bloomberg”. Regarding the second largest digital currency, “Ether”, it lost about 7.6% of its value. According to local media, the losses came after explosions were heard in Tehran. Israeli defense minister Israel Katz said he declared a ‘special emergency’ because of the ‘preventative strike against Iran’. Katz added that Israel expects a revenge attack with drones and missiles. “Cryptic currencies are negatively interacted with the news of Israeli strikes in Iran, in line with the most important high -risk assets,” says Caroline Moron, the founding partner of “Orbit Markets”, which specializes in providing liquidity for cryptocurrency. She added: “We expect to find technical support at the 101 thousand dollars level, but the geopolitical news will lead the price movements from now on short -term.” The shares and futures have dropped, the shares fell along the futures for equity indicators, while investors quickly used safe ports such as US Treasury bonds as soon as the strikes took place. The price of crude oil has risen by more than 9%, and gold has risen. It shows a decrease in “Bitcoin” that despite its circulation “sometimes as a total hedging, but in the moments of sharp risk such as this, especially those involving a direct military conflict, liquidity is given priority to the narrative,” according to Shawn McNulti, the head of derivatives for the Asia and the Pacific region of the Falconx. mediation of digital assets. He added: “Traders collect liquidity, convert it into dollars and reduce their exposure to leverage or fluctuations.” According to Queen Glass data, the shopping centers of more than one billion US dollars have been filtered on all cryptocurrencies over the past 24 hours. “While watching more reports and a possible response from Iran, we are likely to see more risk -moral, as traders reduce pre -weeks before weekends,” Igm, IGM, Bitcoin traded at the 103,540 dollars at 10:40 in Singapore on Friday.