$BTC
Bitcoin (BTC) is in decline after once again hitting strong resistance at the level of $110,000. In the geopolitical environment, rising tensions in the Middle East are harming the performance of risk assets. Yesterday, the United States began to evacuate its embassy in Iraq and authorized other non-essential personnel to leave other countries in the region due to the risk of an attack by Israel on Iran.
Around 10:38 AM (Brasilia time), Bitcoin is down 2.5% in 24 hours, quoted at $106,912, and Ether, the digital currency of the Ethereum network, is down 2.1% at $2,742, according to data from CoinGecko. The total market value of all cryptocurrencies in the world is currently $3.49 trillion. In Brazilian reais, Bitcoin shows a depreciation of 2.6% at R$599,032, according to values provided by Cointrader Monitor.
Among the altcoins, XRP, the international payment token from Ripple, is down 3.5% at $2.24. Solana records losses of 4.8% at $158.30, and BNB (token of the Binance Smart Chain) declines by 0.9% to $661.48