Bitcoin, ether, solana slide further as Trump threatens to hit Iran 'extremely hard'

Crypto and equities sold off after the president's national address undermined a two-day rally built on expectations the war was ending. Oil jumped 5% to above $106.

Early report Major update Updated Apr 2, 2026, 4:10 AM UTC

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CoinDesk: Bitcoin, ether, solana slide further as Trump threatens to hit Iran 'extremely hard'.

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Bitcoin, ether, solana slide further as Trump threatens to hit Iran 'extremely hard'

CoinDesk •published Apr 2, 2026, 4:10 AM UTC •fetched Apr 2, 2026, 4:11 AM UTC