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CryptoMediumUpdated×3•Originally published 27 July 2026•Updated 27 July 2026•
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Bitcoin Eyes $66,000 as Recovery Spreads to US Equity Markets

Key Facts

1Bitcoin price reclaimed the $65,000 threshold following two consecutive days of suspended military operations between the U.S. and Iran.

In a sign of strengthening global risk appetite, Bitcoin is eyeing the $66,000 threshold as its recovery gains further momentum. This upward move is increasingly supported by a rally in US equity markets following the start of the American trading session, building on the initial relief provided by easing geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran. According to reports, the cryptocurrency's price action is currently showing a strong correlation with broader US market performance.

Across the broader market, other digital assets showed positive momentum as Ethereum neared the $2,000 threshold, while Solana and XRP registered gains between 1% and 2% per market data. Conversely, energy markets faced significant downward pressure as WTI crude oil fell 11% to $84 from a previous high of $94, and Brent crude dropped below $87 per barrel, potentially easing inflationary concerns.

Looking ahead, traders are focusing on the Federal Reserve policy meeting scheduled for July 28-29, which remains a critical catalyst for interest rate expectations.