Trump Says US-Iran Deal to Be Decided in 48 Hours, Bitcoin Rises

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Bitcoin breaking news: On August 6, 2026, U.S. President Trump said a U.S.-Iran deal would be decided within 48 hours, calling the talks “progressing well,” though Iran has not confirmed any movement. A Gulf official gave a 50% chance of a deal before Friday. Bitcoin news shows BTC rising 0.97% to $64,660 in 24 hours. U.S. stocks were mixed, with the Dow up 0.49%, the S&P 500 down 0.17%, and the Nasdaq down 0.8%.

ChainThink reports that on August 6, U.S. President Trump stated that the U.S.-Iran agreement will be resolved within 48 hours and added that negotiations between the U.S. and Iran are "progressing well," though Iran has been unwilling to acknowledge such progress.

A Gulf official believes there is a 50% chance that the U.S. and Iran will reach an agreement before Friday. Meanwhile, the Houthis have again claimed responsibility for attacking a Saudi oil tanker, as Yemen prepares for a full-scale confrontation with Saudi Arabia.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson stated that the Foreign Minister or the Speaker has no current plans to visit Pakistan or Qatar. According to market data, U.S. stocks closed on Wednesday with the Dow Jones up 0.49%, the S&P 500 down 0.17%, and the Nasdaq down 0.8%.

SpaceX fell 13.6%, NVIDIA rose 3.4%, SK Hynix fell 2%, and AMD fell 7%. According to market data, Bitcoin is currently trading at $64,660, up 0.97% over the past 24 hours.

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