Bitcoin loses $77,000, ether, solana slide as Hormuz standoff lifts oil to 3-week high

Bitcoin loses $77,000, ether, solana slide as Hormuz standoff lifts oil to 3-week high

Search/NewsVideoPricesResearchConsensus 2026Data & IndicesSponsoredSearch/enMarketsShareShare this articleCopy linkX iconX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailBitcoin loses $77,000, ether, solana slide as Hormuz standoff lifts oil to 3-week highBitcoin traded at $76,923 on Tuesday morning, down 2.4% over 24 hours after rejecting $79,400 the previous day, with the entire top 10 closing red as Brent crude extended its rally to a seventh straight day.By Shaurya Malwa Apr 28, 2026, 5:23 a.m. Make preferred on What to know: Bitcoin has been rejected near $79,000 three times in eight sessions, leaving the level as the de facto ceiling of its current trading range even as major cryptocurrencies trade lower over the past day.Analysts are split on whether the latest rally is driven by renewed spot demand from retail and institutions or by a short squeeze in derivatives markets, with negative funding ra

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