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#Geopolitics 🚀 Oil de-escalation and Bitcoin: Market launches 60-day test
The diplomatic thaw between the US and Iran has unexpectedly become the main driver for the crypto market. The signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) has removed fears of an oil shock, but 60 days of tough negotiations lie ahead.
Why is Middle East geopolitics driving BTC’s price right now?
📉 What changed right now?
Oil is falling: Brent fell by ~5% (to $78.96), while WTI settled at $76.05. The market is betting on the opening of the Strait of Hormuz (through which 20% of the world’s oil passes) and the return of Iranian exports.
Relief for
$BTC : The reduction in inflation risk instantly restored investors’ risk appetite. Crypto received a strong upward momentum.
⛓️ Chain reaction to BTC wallet
The market logic is simple:
Signing of MOU ➡️ Falling oil prices ➡️ Declining inflation ➡️ Softening of Fed rhetoric ➡️ Liquidity growth ➡️ Bitcoin rally.
The Fed is still keeping the rate high (3.50%–3.75%). To force the agency to lower rates, oil needs to fall steadily for several months.
⏳ 4 scenarios for
$BTC for the next 2 months
The memorandum is just a framework. The main issues will be resolved within 60 days. The market will be torn between four paths:
🟢 1. Final agreement: Terms agreed. Oil is structurally cheaper, inflation disappears.
Impact on BTC: Powerful macro rally and launch of a long-term bullish trend.
🟡 2. Partial continuation: De-escalation continues, but deadlines are postponed.
BTC Impact: Flat. Trading sideways from news to news.
🟠 3. Deadlock: Negotiations are dragging on. Risks return, and the Fed keeps a tight rate.
BTC Impact: Pullback. Bitcoin completely gives back recent gains.
🔴 4. Complete breakdown: Collapse of dialogue, return of threat to shipping. Oil skyrockets.
BTC Impact: Capitulation and massive sell-off along with the stock market.