Bitcoin Price Prediction: Bitcoin Falls to $79.6k as US-Iran Escalation Dents Risk Set for 6th Weekly Gain

Bitcoin price slid to $79,679 Friday as US military strikes against Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz triggered a broad risk-off prediction, yet the world’s largest crypto remains on track for a sixth consecutive weekly gain. The 1.7% intraday drop looks alarming on the surface, but the weekly chart tells a quieter story. What happens at the weekend close could define whether BTC reclaims $85,000 or gives…