The Middle East situation cools down, Bitcoin breaks through $71k, Nasdaq futures rise by 2%, and WTI crude oil plunges 11%.

BlockBeatNews · 2026-04-07T23:07:35+00:00

BlockBeats News. On April 8, two weeks after Trump announced a ceasefire, tensions from the Middle East conflict have eased, allowing financial markets to catch their breath. Bitcoin breaks through $71,000, Nasdaq futures’ gain has expanded to 2%, WTI crude oil plunges 11%, falling below the $100 mark, and gold rises by 2.13%.

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2026-04-07 23:07:35

BlockBeats message, April 8, after Trump announced a two-week ceasefire, tensions from the Middle East conflict have now eased, giving financial markets some breathing room.

Bitcoin breaks through $71k, the Nasdaq futures’ gain has expanded to 2%, WTI crude oil has plunged 11%, falling below the $100 mark, and gold is up 2.13%.

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