Bitcoin hovers below $65,000 as Middle East tensions escalate further
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coinDesk
August 7, 2026 · 03:36
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Brent crude has meanwhile moved to over $83 a barrel after Yemen’s Iran-linked Houthis attacked Saudi Arabia, further escalating tensions in the Middle East.
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Capital
Riyadh
Region
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Income level
High income
ISO code
SAU
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