Iran Claims Major Progress in Ongoing US Peace Talks

Iran-US Talks Open Door for Crypto Market Shifts as Pakistan Sets 60-Day Deal Timeline

Iran and US Open Talks in Switzerland as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Mount

Iran, US Agree to End Hostilities, Reopen Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s Supreme Leader Approves US Memorandum, Opens 60-Day Negotiation Window

Iran and US Sign Peace Treaty at Versailles, Shifting Risk Assets and Crypto Landscape

Iran and US Sign Memorandum of Understanding; Full Text Published by Pezeshkian on X

Iran and US Sign MOU to Reopen Strait of Hormuz, Ease Tensions

U.S. and Iran Sign Historic Memorandum Through Digital-First Diplomacy

Iran and US Agree to End Gulf Conflict, Crypto Markets Rally

Iran Approves MOU with US, Bitcoin Hits Two-Week High

Iran Says Presidents May Personally Sign US Memorandum of Understanding

Israel Rebuffs US Demand to Withdraw from Southern Lebanon

Iran Signs MoU with US, to Resume Oil Sales

US Proposes $300 Billion Development Package for Iran in Draft Agreement

EU Lawmakers Approve Trade Deal With US to Avert Tariff Conflict

Iranian Officials Back Emerging US Memorandum, Call It 'Final Victory'

SEC Chairman Atkins Stresses Agency's Impartial Role in Crypto Rules

Iran and US to Sign Memorandum in Switzerland, Easing Sanctions and Lifting Crypto Sentiment

Iran and US Sign MoU to Begin Nuclear Talks, Eyeing Easier Tensions

Iran and US to Begin Final Deal Talks After MoU Signing

GAO Urges FDIC to Tighten Crypto Oversight Coordination

Iran Signs MOU with US, Plans Diplomatic Negotiations

Iran-US War Ends, Crypto Markets Eye Risk-On Rally

Iran and US Set to Sign MoU on June 19, Crypto Exchanges Brace for Impact

This reflects a coordinated 'currency defense' strategy amid US Fed tightening, where Asian economies are prioritizing FX stability over crypto adoption. It mirrors 2022's US-Japan intervention but with higher stakes as Korean retail investors hold $40B+ in crypto, making them the canary in the coal mine for EM capital flight trends.

South Korean Won

South Korea and the US agreed to maintain close cooperation in addressing the won’s weakness.

South Korea and US Pledge Close Cooperation to Address Won Weakness

Korean whales likely pre-empting capital controls by moving to stablecoins ahead of US-Korea currency pact

US and South Korea Forge Deal to Halt Won's Slide, Crypto Markets in Focus

Iran-US Military Strikes Push Oil Prices Higher, Risk Market Stability

Iran Outlines Four-Stage Deal Plan for US Talks, Report Says

Bitcoin

With the crypto market already in fear (Fear & Greed 29) and BTC dominance high, altcoins are vulnerable to a sharper sell-off. However, rising oil prices increase mining costs, reinforcing Bitcoin's cost floor near $70k, while persistent inflation fears could accelerate institutional adoption of BTC as digital gold.

Iran and the US reported carrying out fresh attacks around the Strait of Hormuz, marking the third known escalation in a week.

Iran-US Strait of Hormuz Escalation Sends Crypto Lower, but Could Boost Bitcoin's Safe-Haven Appeal

Iran-US Escalation at Hormuz Will Ultimately Boost Bitcoin as a Hedge Against US Fiscal Profligacy