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Bitcoin rises above $64,000 after Pakistan prime minister says Iran peace deal is near
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Bitcoin rises above $64,000 after Pakistan prime minister says Iran peace deal is near

CoinDesk · Jun 13, 2026, 4:16 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization is up more than 1% over the past 24 hours and is now up over 8% from its June low of just above $59,000.
  • Sentiment has also been supported by further positive developments on the geopolitical front in the Middle East.
  • Pakistan's Prime Minister stated on X: "We are closer to a peace deal than ever before.

The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization is up more than 1% over the past 24 hours and is now up over 8% from its June low of just above $59,000.

Sentiment has also been supported by further positive developments on the geopolitical front in the Middle East.

Pakistan's Prime Minister stated on X: "We are closer to a peace deal than ever before. With finalisation likely within the next 24 hours, Pakistan is preparing for the electronic signing of the agreement immediately afterwards, followed by technical-level talks next week."

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