Bitcoin above $81,000 ahead of Trump-Xi meeting; markets eye Iran
- —Bitcoin rose 1.29% to $81,433, Ethereum gained 3% to $2,663
- —Brent crude fell 2.1% to $102, WTI dropped 2.2% to $98
- —KOSPI rose 1.67% to 7,009, S&P 500 futures were up 0.43%
- —Oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz rose to 2.9 million barrels per day
Why it matters: The Sept. 24 Trump-Xi meeting could set the geopolitical backdrop and risk appetite, influencing bitcoin and oil.
Source: BeInCrypto IT