Bitcoin Climbs to Three-Week High on US-Iran Ceasefire Plan

Bitcoin touched a three-week high as global markets turned more optimistic after a ceasefire deal between the US and Iran.

The largest cryptocurrency climbed as much as 5% to $72,841, its highest level since March 18, in New York trading, before paring some of the gain. Smaller tokens also notched big gains, with Ether rising as much as 7.5% to $2,273.