Bitcoin price surged late Tuesday, climbing roughly 5% from a day-long range near $67,000–$68,000 to an intraday high of $72,753, as geopolitical tensions eased following a surprise ceasefire announcement tied to U.S.-Iran negotiations.

The rally came after Donald Trump said he would suspend further military escalation against Iran for two weeks, provided Tehran agrees to reopen the Strait of Hormuz — a critical artery for global oil shipments. The announcement marked a sharp shift from earlier rhetoric, when Trump had threatened strikes on Iranian infrastructure if a deal was not reached by an 8 p.m. ET deadline.

In a post on Truth Social, Trump described the development as a…

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