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Bitcoin fell to $102,900 after Israeli attacks in Tehran
Bitcoin (BTC) fell to $102,900, which is over 4% lower in 24 hours, after Israel targeted sites in Tehran, the capital of Iran. News of the attacks was first reported by Axios and confirmed by Al-Jazeera.
Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu stated that the attacks are aimed at eliminating Iran's nuclear program and ballistic missile capabilities, and they will continue until the threat is neutralized. These events occur shortly after the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported that Iran is not adhering to restrictions on enriched uranium for the first time in two decades.
In response to the escalation, traditional markets also reacted:
* Futures for stock indices in the US and Europe fell by approximately 1.5%.
* Prices for bonds, gold, and oil rose, with oil prices jumping by 9%.
* The US dollar strengthened against the euro and British pound but lost ground against the yen and Swiss franc. $BTC