Bitcoin Slips Below $83,000 as Trump Denies Iran Deal Rumors
- —BTC lost roughly $1,500 in an hour, sliding below $83,000
- —More than $70 million in long positions were liquidated
- —US and Israeli militaries have prepared plans for new strikes on Iran
- —US spot Bitcoin ETFs drew $528 million on Oct. 21, with IBIT adding $235 million
Why it matters: Middle East escalation remains the key risk for risk assets, though steady ETF inflows continue to underpin BTC demand.
Source: CoinCodex