Oil Spike and Iran Tensions Trigger Crypto Selloff as Midterm Politics Heat Up

Markets are under pressure as oil breaks above one hundred dollars per barrel and geopolitical tensions escalate. Bitcoin slides to sixty-nine thousand four hundred dollars while Ethereum approaches two thousand dollars support. We break down the macro triggers driving risk-off flows, the concentration risk building in corporate bitcoin holdings, and the political battle over crypto regulation ahead of midterms. Plus, quantum computing threats push Ethereum and Google into action, while Solana doubles down on AI agent infrastructure. Key levels, legislative friction, and what traders need to watch next.