{"id":995880,"date":"2026-03-02T11:43:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T06:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=995880"},"modified":"2026-03-02T11:43:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T06:13:17","slug":"bitcoin-stages-tepid-recovery-as-iran-strikes-stir-uncertainty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/03\/02\/bitcoin-stages-tepid-recovery-as-iran-strikes-stir-uncertainty\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Stages Tepid Recovery as Iran Strikes Stir Uncertainty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) &#8212; Cryptocurrency traders are on the lookout for a bottom as a recovery in prices on Sunday was confined to a narrow range, with investor confidence shaken following US and Israeli strikes on Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin rose as much as 2.2% to $68,196 after Iran confirmed the death of the country\u2019s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, before falling back to about $67,000 at 7:30 a.m. in London. Bitcoin put options worth $1.87 billion were concentrated at the $60,000 level on Deribit, signaling persistent demand for downside protection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) &#8212; Cryptocurrency traders are on the lookout for a bottom as a recovery in prices on Sunday was confined to a narrow range, with investor confidence shaken following US and Israeli strikes on Iran. Bitcoin rose as much as 2.2% to $68,196 after Iran confirmed the death of the country\u2019s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, before falling back to about $67,000 at 7:30 a.m. in London. Bitcoin put options worth $1.87 billion were concentrated at the $60,000 level on Deribit, signaling persistent demand for downside protection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-995880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=995880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=995880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=995880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=995880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}