Bitcoin jumps as Trump says U.S. in talks with 'new regime' in Iran, threatens oil infrastructure if deal fails
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By Shaurya Malwa
Published on March 30, 2026.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States is in serious discussions with a new regime in Iran to end military operations. This is the first public acknowledgment of a regime change in Tehran since the conflict began five weeks ago. However, he also threatened to destroy Iran's electric generating plants, oil wells, and Kharg Island if a deal is not reached. Bitcoin jumped to $67,580 on the news, a 1.3% increase in the past 24 hours. The potential ceasefire with the new government and explicit threat to civilian and energy infrastructure makes this a two-sided headline that the market will struggle to price.
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