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News · ▼ Bearish · 1 source confirmed · 2026-09-28 03:58 UTC

Bitcoin, Nasdaq futures decline as Trump won’t rule out more Iran strikes

Why now

Thesis: War-end hopes offset by strike uncertainty keeps risk bid capped

Catalyst to watch: Trump comments or actual strikes on Iran

Main risk: Escalation could trigger sharper risk-asset selloff

Why it matters

Signals persistent Middle East escalation risk, pressuring risk assets like bitcoin and Nasdaq futures via uncertainty premium.

Details

Trump on Sunday didn’t rule out additional strikes on Iran before the midterm elections, even as he said the war could end soon.

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