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Bitcoin price surged to a two-week high near $67,000 as an Iran ceasefire eased macro fears and Strategy’s $100 million Bitcoin purchase fueled crypto-stock gains.
Bitcoin rebounded more than 11% from its June 5 low near $59,000 to around $66,500 as easing Middle East tensions and continued institutional accumulation from major corporate buyers helped restore confidence despite lingering skepticism about the bull market.
Strategy CEO Phong Le said the company's first Bitcoin sale since 2022 was a deliberate test meant to prove its operational flexibility and reassure investors that its processes work.
Strategy resumed its bitcoin accumulation strategy with a $101 million purchase of 1,550 BTC, rebuilding confidence after its first bitcoin sale in years and bringing its holdings to 845,256 BTC.
Bitcoin’s drop into the mid-$67,000s — driven by ETF outflows, Mt. Gox movements, geopolitical tension, and Strategy’s first BTC sale in years—triggered an outsized selloff in crypto-linked stocks.