U.S. publicly listed company Fold has reached a $250 million equity purchase agreement, with the proceeds to be used for increasing its Bitcoin holdings.

On June 18th, according to market information, U.S. Congressman Massie has put forward the "Iran War Powers Resolution," with the intention of preventing the U.S. from getting involved in an Israel-Iran war. Based on HTX market data, Bitcoin has rebounded from a low of $103,370 to $104,250 within the past 20 minutes.

On June 18th, as per the official website, the likelihood of "The US military launching a military action against Iran prior to July" on Polymarket has gone up to 66.7%. The trading volume for this prediction market has attained $7.86 million.

On June 18th, as per market reports, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed the approval of the Franklin XRP Spot ETF and the Solana Spot ETF.

June 18 — Based on HTX market data, the market has exhibited signs of risk-off sentiment due to worries that the US might interfere in the Iran-Israel conflict. The total cryptocurrency market capitalization has decreased by 6.2% over the past 24 hours and currently stands at $3.341 trillion. The losses in altcoins have intensified, as follows: RESOLV is currently at $0.2229, with a 24-hour decline of 17.86%; VIRTUAL is currently at $1.67, with a 24-hour decline of 14.7%; NEIRO is currently at $0.00035, with a 24-hour decline of 15.09%; WIF is currently at $0.756, with a 24-hour decline of 14.5%; IMX is currently at $0.41, with a 24-hour decline of 14.94%.

On June 18th, as per Axios, Trump is slated to convene with the national security team in the White House Situation Room within 2 minutes (1:00 AM Beijing time) in order to determine the U.S. policy concerning the Israel-Iran war. U.S. officials declared that Trump is earnestly contemplating joining the war and launching strikes against Iran's nuclear facilities, specifically the underground uranium enrichment facility in Fordow. The cryptocurrency market witnessed further declines likely due to this news, with Bitcoin dropping below $104,000.

On June 18th, based on HTX market data, Bitcoin has dropped below $104,000, and the 24-hour decline has expanded to 2.6%.