Oil prices rise after Iranian strikes, testing crypto resilience. New all-time high for crude by December 31 at 14.5% YES; no Fed rate cuts in 2026 at 89.7% YES.

Brent crude fell to $87 as US-Iran tensions ease, with EIA projecting $70 oil by Q4 2026. Crypto markets react to oil volatility and expanded

Brent crude fell 11% to $85.87 after a US-Iran ceasefire announcement, easing inflation fears and boosting crypto markets including Bitcoin.