Crypto market on a free fall as Iran launches missiles into Israel
Crypto market drops as Iran launches missile strikes into Israel. Bitcoin falls to $62k; Ethereum drops below $2,500. The global crypto market cap declines by 2.72% to $2.18 trillion. The global crypto market has witnessed a sharp decline following reports of Iran firing missiles into Israel. The heightened geopolitical tensions have sent shockwaves through financial markets worldwide, with crypto assets taking a significant hit. As news of the missile strikes spread, cryptocurrency markets reacted swiftly. Bitcoin (BTC), the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, had dropped to $61,932.92 at press time while Ethereum (ETH), the second largest cryptocurrency, witnessed a 3.42% plunge, with its price dipping below $2,499.30. Altcoins, often more volatile, experienced even steeper declines, with Arweave (AR), Notcoin (NOT), Gala (GALA), and Worldcoin (WLD) dropping by double digits as investors scrambled to offload risky assets. As the market plun...