Bitcoin Drops Below $73K Amid Geopolitical Tensions; Over $400M Liquidated

On June 1, Bitcoin fell to $71,500 following reports of US-Iran strikes, triggering over $400 million in liquidations across crypto derivatives markets. The selloff was driven by risk-off sentiment and elevated leverage in long positions.

By Cryptonews Mon, June 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM GMT+3 3 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Bitcoin Drops Below $73K Amid Geopolitical Tensions; Over $400M Liquidated

Topics: Bitcoin derivatives markets geopolitical tensions liquidations

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