Bitcoin is holding near the $67,000 mark after two consecutive days of losses as broader risk assets remain under pressure amid rising concerns about a potential escalation in the conflict involving Iran. The cryptocurrency was trading at $66,871 mark.

Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin rose 0.34%, while Ethereum fell 0.18% to trade at the $2,050 level. Among the major altcoins, BNB, Solana, Tron, Dogecoin, Hyperliquid, and Cardano gained up to 1.07%, while XRP slipped 0.32%. The global crypto market capitalisation went up 0.36% to $2.31 trillion, according to CoinMarketCap.

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Piyush Walke, Derivatives Research Analyst, Delta Exchange,…