Bitcoin abruptly surges to $68,000 as Iran confirms that US and Israel killed Ayatollah Khamenei

Bitcoin jumped to about $67,000 after Iranian state media confirmed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in the US–Israel strikes. IRNA says Iran is entering 40 days of mourning and a seven-day nationwide shutdown, but it has not clearly explained what the shutdown covers. The Revolutionary Guards put out a mourning statement for Khamenei, calling him […]