Bitcoin holds near $64,000 as a renewed Hormuz threat clouds US-Iran ceasefire talks
CoinDesk· Shaurya Malwa· Jun 21, 2026 · 6:46 AM
Crypto firmed over the weekend after Friday's sell-off, with bitcoin recovering toward $64,000. Permanent ceasefire talks open in Switzerland, but Iran's order to close the Strait of Hormuz again revives the risk the deal was meant to settle.
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