Bitcoin (BTC-USD) opened at $77,414.91 on Monday, the lowest opening price since the start of the month.
ET, the price of bitcoin shifted lower to $76,803.25. Ethereum (ETH-USD) opened at $2,129.87 on Monday, the lowest opening price since April 7. The price of ethereum moved even lower this morning and was $2,113.92 as of 7:26 a.m.
ET. All investors seem to be striking a cautious tone this morning as the president’s Truth Social post and drone strikes in the Middle East over the weekend are sending a clear message to the markets that tensions between the U.S. and Iran only seem to be growing despite the weeks-long ceasefire. Stock futures are starting lower this morning, oil prices are on the rise, Treasury yields are up, and precious metal prices are down.