🔻 Factors Pressuring the Market
• Military Escalation between the USA and Iran:
• The US night airstrike on three Iranian nuclear facilities (Fordow, Natanz, Isfahan) triggered a sudden wave of panic selling — Bitcoin dropped to ~$99,800 – $100,000, Ethereum — to ~$2,260 – $2,300  .
• CoinDesk reports liquidations amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars: about $450 million for BTC and $495 million when dropping below $102,000 .
• Trump's speech and the situation in the Situation Room:
• Photos of President Trump in the Situation Room received widespread attention — this heightened concerns about possible further sanctions and regulatory decisions, creating uncertainty for BTC and ETH traders $BTC $ETH