Bitcoin coils at $64K as Hormuz reopening timeline sends S&P 500 to $70T record
Cointelegraph· Cointelegraph by William Suberg· Aug 4, 2026 · 4:38 PM
Bitcoin built on $64,000 as hopes of the Strait of Hormuz reopening to oil traffic sent the S&P 500 index to a record $70 trillion market cap.
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