Bitcoin barely blinks as U.S. hits Iran, sending oil higher and stocks lower
Reported by CoinDesk · coindesk.com · August 31, 2026
BTC remains August's best-performing asset after the latest escalation in geopolitical tensions.
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What to watch: AI infrastructure spend continues to concentrate in compute, memory, and power equipment.
Market reaction today: $BTC-USD +0.18%
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