🚨 Bitcoin Risks Sub-$100K as Trump Confirms Iran Strikes 🌍💣
BTC/USD plunged below $102K after ex-US President Trump confirmed direct strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, escalating tensions and shaking the crypto market.
📉 Immediate Market Impact
Bitcoin briefly dipped below $102K, heading for its lowest weekly close since early May. Tensions are rising, but traders are split on what’s next.
🧠 War Headlines = BTC Fuel?
🟢 In 2022, BTC rallied +42% in 35 days after the Ukraine invasion — even in a bear market.
🟢 Traders believe BTC often thrives on geopolitical uncertainty as a non-sovereign asset.
🔵 Buy Setup (LONG Trade)
Entry Condition:
✅ Price above 200 EMA
✅ MACD bullish crossover
✅ Bounce or rejection from $97,000–$98,000 liquidity zone
✅ Green candle with strong wick rejection or engulfing pattern
Buy Entry: $97,500–$98,000 zone (look for retest after sweep)
Target (TP):
🎯 TP1: $99,000
🎯 TP2: $100,500
🎯 TP3: $102,000 (only if strong momentum continues)
Stop Loss (SL):
🔻 Below $96,700 (1% risk buffer below local low)
🔴 Sell Setup (SHORT Trade)
Entry Condition:
✅ Price below 200 EMA
✅ MACD bearish crossover
✅ Failed breakout above $102,000
✅ Bearish candle near resistance or liquidity sweep
Sell Entry: $101,800–$102,200 (wait for rejection)
Target (TP):
🎯 TP1: $100,500
🎯 TP2: $99,000
🎯 TP3: $97,000 (if high selling pressure continues)
Stop Loss (SL):
🔻 Above $102,700 (to avoid fakeouts/spikes)
⚠️ Strategy Notes:
💹 Use low leverage (2x–5x) during high-impact news
🧠 Avoid scalping during breaking headlines or Trump announcements
🎯 Aim for 0.5–1.5% profits per trade, don’t overstay
📉 Use volume spikes + candle wick rejections to confirm reversals
📌 Bonus Tip: Focus on liquidity zones ($97K–$98K) and watch for quick rejections or order book sweeps as scalping entries.
