CRYPTOSTORY 496· JUNE 12, 2026

Bitcoin's Road Back Depends on a US-Iran Peace Deal That Could Still Unravel

Bitcoin's near-term recovery is being held hostage by geopolitics, not just market mechanics. Nick Ruck, director of research at LVRG Research, warns that $BTC could face a "volatile path"

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