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Bitcoin Weakens as Oil-Price Spike Revives Inflation Concerns

Brent crude rose 4.4% to above $79 a barrel, and analysts said higher energy costs could push the Federal Reserve toward earlier rate hikes.

  • Bitcoin fell 2.4% to $62,600 as US-Iran tensions caused oil prices to spike, raising concerns over inflation and interest rates, pushing Bitcoin below its 200-week moving average, a sign of a potential bear market.
  • Renewed hostilities between the US and Iran led Brent crude prices to climb 4.4% above $79 a barrel amid fears of supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz, increasing inflation worries.
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Bitcoin Weakens as Oil-Price Spike Revives Inflation Concerns

Bitcoin lost ground on Monday as oil prices spiked after the US launched fresh attacks on Iran, stoking concerns that higher energy costs could renew inflation pressures and dampen demand for riskier assets.

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Bitcoin is falling significantly because investors are more afraid of geopolitical risks, rising oil prices and interest-rate concerns.

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For the financial markets, the oil price could become a permanent problem. A permanently higher price level on the energy market could keep inflation higher than previously expected. For a long time, many investors assumed that the conflict between the US and Iran would only escalate temporarily and that the situation around the street of Hormus would return to normal. [...] The post oil price changes everything: Why inflation is reassessed appe…

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The Hindu Business Line broke the news in Chennai, India on Monday, July 13, 2026.
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