Iran Peace Deal Sends Bitcoin Above $65K As SEC Charts New Tokenization Path

Bitcoin rallied above $65,000 following a U.S.-Iran peace deal that ends a three-month conflict and reopens the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices down nearly five percent. Meanwhile, the SEC under Chairman Paul Atkins is pursuing a new innovation exemption approach to tokenization that could reshape how securities trade on blockchain-but questions remain about whether this interim path will provide the permanence institutions demand. Plus, we cover the Bank of Japan rate decision, Bitcoin ETF inflows returning after weeks of outflows, and major developments in crypto regulation.