The crypto market is down today, April 13, after President Trump announced that the US will block the Strait of Hormuz. In a contrasting performance, the US dollar index (DXY) has surged because the US has less exposure to oil disruptions caused by the closure. A forecast of Bitcoin and Ethereum price performance now signals that the dip may intensify if the sentiment does not change.
Bitcoin and Ethereum Price Face Make-or-Break Levels Amid Trump’s Hormuz Blockade and USD Dominance
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13 April 2026 19:47, UTC