Bitcoin rose 1.2% to $80,831, briefly hitting $81,289, its highest in three months amid Middle East tensions.
Iran launched missile strikes and fast‑boat attacks in the Strait of Hormuz after a U.S. operation, prompting cautious market sentiment.
Strategy Inc (NASDAQ:MSTR) is expected to post a Q1 loss of $13.67 per share, after a $42.93 per‑share loss in Q4, due to Bitcoin price volatility.
Altcoins showed mixed moves: Ether up 0.6% to $2,377.49, Cardano +1.3%, while XRP, BNB, Solana, Dogecoin and $TRUMP slipped modestly.