Bitcoin slides under $64,000 as U.S. and Israel launch strikes on Iran
CoinDesk
by Shaurya MalwaFebruary 28, 2026
The drop extends a pattern where bitcoin sells off on geopolitical shocks before recovering, as the token's 24/7 liquidity makes it one of the few large assets traders can exit over the weekend.
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Originally published on CoinDesk on 2/28/2026