Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Risks $80,000 After Trump Rejects Iran Ceasefire Offer

Bitcoin is trading at approximately $83,000, down 1.6% over the past 24 hours, following President Trump’s rejection of Iran’s seven-day ceasefire proposal over the weekend, which has impacted its price trajectory. The question remains: what is the next move?

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi proposed reopening the Strait of Hormuz within seven days in exchange for the lifting of sanctions, a waiver for a naval blockade, $12 billion in unfrozen assets, and an extended ceasefire covering Lebanon. Trump declined the offer.

JUST IN: Oil flowing out of the Strait of Hormuz has doubled in less than a month to about 13 MILLION barrels a day.
That’s back to July’s brief peak, as the US military now guides tankers through the strait in broad daylight, per Fortune.
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His comment, “it is what we would have maybe agreed to a year ago,” signals a harder line, and the Wall Street Journal reported he has instructed aides to expect renewed strikes after the November midterms. Brent crude held below $100 a barrel through the news.

Bitcoin had traded near $84,400 for most of the weekend before the selloff hit during Monday’s Asia session. BTC remains up about 1.9% on the week, a reminder that the September uptrend has not yet broken.

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Bitcoin Price Prediction: Will BTC Hold $80,000 This Week?

BTC’s slide to $83,000 places it squarely between two technical zones. Immediate support sits at $83,000–$83,500; the structurally important floor is $80,000–$82,000, a level that has held since Bitcoin broke out of its prior $76,000–$80,000 range. Resistance clusters at $85,500–$86,000, with the recent swing high near $87,395 above that.

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If US-Iran talks restart through Qatar as Trump suggested, oil could ease off $100, and BTC could reclaim $85,500 on the back of continued ETF demand. As we reported, spot funds pulled in $2.2 billion over four sessions last week alone. Bitcoin might also consolidate between $80,000 and $85,000 while traders wait on midterm-timing headlines.

However, if confirmed strikes resume, oil spikes, and BTC breaks $80,000 toward the $76,000 zone. The level that also lines up with realized-price support near $77,000. Watch whether $80,000 holds before adding exposure.

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A geopolitical risk-off event testing Bitcoin’s support isn’t exactly a buy signal for chasing BTC here. Traders already positioned are watching $80,000 with some anxiety; traders not yet positioned face an entry price near multi-week lows with an unresolved macro overhang.

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