Trump order on Strait of Hormuz blockade claim hits oil and Bitcoin

The post says U.S.-Iran talks collapsed and President Trump ordered the U.S. Navy to blockade ships in the Strait of Hormuz, with oil rising above $95 a barrel and Bitcoin falling below $71,000.

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  • Strait of Hormuz: A strategic shipping chokepoint for global oil flows, where disruptions can quickly affect energy prices and broader financial markets.
  • Bitcoin: The largest cryptocurrency by market value, often traded as a risk-sensitive asset during periods of geopolitical stress.