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Bitcoin Consolidates Near $85,000 Amid Geopolitical Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz
Bitcoin is holding near the $85,000 level as market participants monitor potential breakout patterns alongside geopolitical disruptions in global shipping routes.
Bitcoin has spent five consecutive weeks consolidating around $85,000, with its latest weekly high reaching $87,000. Market analysis cited in the report suggests the price structure resembles a bull flag that could open a path toward $90,000 if resistance is broken and confirmed as support. However, failure to maintain current support levels would leave leveraged long positions exposed to liquidation risks.
Geopolitical developments remain a key factor, as Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that the Strait of Hormuz will remain shut until the United States satisfies seven conditions linked to the Islamabad memorandum. Prolonged maritime shipping closures could aggravate global inflationary pressures, which, combined with climbing bond yields and upcoming U.S. macroeconomic data releases, could create headwinds for digital asset momentum.
Meanwhile, the Coinbase Premium Index calculated by CryptoQuant has shown an initial recovery, signaling renewed demand among U.S. spot buyers. The index measures price discrepancies between Coinbase dollar pairs and Binance tether pairs, serving as an indicator of relative regional buying pressure rather than a direct gauge of net capital inflows.
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