Bitcoin fluctuated
Cryptocurrency Bitcoin recovered shortly after falling below $60,000 following news that the Israeli army launched an attack on Iran. Bitcoin approached $65 within hours.
The increase in tension in the Middle East continues to negatively affect the cryptocurrency markets. There is fluctuation in Bitcoin.
According to data from analysis company Coinmarketcap, the price of Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, fell by more than 5.6 percent in the Asian session to $ 59,961, as the US dollar rose following the news of the attack.
Today, the weekly value loss of Bitcoin, which is traded at 62 thousand 59 dollars as of 08.30 GMT, approached 13 percent. Bitcoin recovered again after hours and approached 65 thousand dollars.
The decline in the price of Bitcoin, which recorded its all-time high at $73,750 on March 14, exceeded 15 percent in approximately 40 days.
The price of Ethereum, which ranks second in terms of market value, dropped below 3 thousand dollars. Ethereum traded at $2,997.