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Bitcoin price jumps towards $80,000 after Strait of Hormuz shipping route declared open

Crypto News, Coin Prices & Market Trends | CryptoSlate [Unoffic… April 17, 2026
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Bitcoin climbed toward $80,000 after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz was fully open to commercial traffic for the remainder of the ceasefire period, easing pressure on one of the world’s most important energy chokepoints and triggering a broader risk-on move across markets. The largest cryptocurrency rose 5% on the news to as high as […] The post Bitcoin price jumps towards $80,000 after Strait of Hormuz shipping route declared open appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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