Bitcoin surges past $81,000 amid US-Iran tensions, reinforcing safe-haven status

Amid escalating US-Iran tensions, Bitcoin surged past $81,000, reinforcing its position as a safe-haven asset. Geopolitical risks, such as the Strait of Hormuz blockade, are driving market volatility and prompting investors to seek refuge in Bitcoin. Prediction markets also indicate a high likelihood of Bitcoin maintaining a price above $66,000.