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Trump's Iran Ceasefire Sends Bitcoin Past $78K | CoinDesk Daily

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🗓️ 22 April 2026

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Summary

President Trump extends the Iran ceasefire. President Trump extended the Iran ceasefire indefinitely, triggering a bitcoin rally past $78,000 and short-squeeze conditions in crypto markets. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily." - This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Victor Chen.

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President Trump extends Iran ceasefire and New York calls prediction markets illegal gambling.

0:09.8

President Trump extended the Iran ceasefire indefinitely sending Bitcoin past $78,000 and S&P 500 futures higher.

0:17.8

Trump blamed a previous negotiation collapse on what he called a seriously

0:21.5

fractured leadership structure in Tehran. He said the U.S. would hold off on fresh attacks

0:26.4

while keeping its straight of Wormuz blockade in place. Justin's son is suing World Liberty

0:30.9

Financial. The Trump family-backed crypto project over alleged freezing of his $45 million

0:35.7

investment. The lawsuit claims World Liberty

0:38.3

secretly modified its smart contract in August 2025 to add a blacklisting function,

0:43.4

locking Sun's token without a governance vote. Sun says the freeze was designed to pressure him

0:48.2

into minting $200 million worth of the company's USD1 stable coin on Tron. In New York, AG, Letitia James sued Coinbase and Gemini calling their prediction market

0:58.2

offerings illegal gambling operations.

1:00.9

The suit describes users as betters, each contract as a bet, and flags that both platforms

1:05.7

allow users as young as 18 to access mobile gambling.

1:09.3

New York joined several other states taking aim at

1:11.7

prediction markets, though the CFTC has already sued three states to block similar charges.

1:16.8

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