{"id":42742,"date":"2026-04-05T07:01:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T07:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/?p=42742"},"modified":"2026-04-05T07:01:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T07:01:26","slug":"bitcoin-price-dips-as-us-europe-alliance-reaches-breaking-point-over-iran-war-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/?p=42742","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Price Dips as US-Europe Alliance Reaches &#8216;Breaking Point&#8217; Over Iran War: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<br \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTrump has reportedly expresed &#8220;disgust&#8221; with European allies. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>After a prolonged period of little to no action, in which it maintained above $67,000, BTC\u2019s price has dipped by about a grand since yesterday\u2019s peak.<\/p>\n<p>The latest price action coincided with a report from the Wall Street Journal, cited by The Kobeissi Letter, about the quickly deteriorating relationship between the European Union and the USA.<\/p>\n<p>The coverage informed that the alliance, which has held for almost a century, is reaching a \u201cbreaking point\u201d over the war in Iran as US President Donald Trump is unhappy with the fact that the EU leaders have refused to help.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that several EU states, including Spain, France, and Italy, have repeatedly <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-price-rises-ahead-of-trumps-key-iran-war-announcement\/\">denied<\/a> providing any military support to the US.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the details from the latest WSJ report include Trump expressing \u201cdisgust\u201d with European allies for not joining the war against Iran and questioning whether defending the Old Continent \u201cserves US interests at all if Europeans do not help American military interventions in the Middle East or elsewhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the report described the White House\u2019s stance as a \u201cbreak\u201d with American global strategy since the Second World War.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: The US-Europe alliance is reportedly reaching a \u201cbreaking point\u201d over the Iran War, and President Trump has \u201cmused\u201d to aides about backing out of NATO, per WSJ.<\/p>\n<p>Details include:<\/p>\n<p>1. Trans-Atlantic ties between the US and Europe are \u201cdeteriorating rapidly\u201d<\/p>\n<p>2. Trump has\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KobeissiLetter\/status\/2040634028865327510?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">April 5, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 id=\"you-may-also-like\" class=\"heading-4\">You may also like:<\/h3>\n<p>BTC remained flatlined for over 36 hours leading up to today. Even yesterday\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/btc-sees-mild-volatility-as-trump-escalates-with-48-hour-iran-warning\/\">reiterated warning<\/a> against Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz couldn\u2019t really move it. However, it dipped to $66,600 ($1,000 lower than yesterday\u2019s peak) after the WSJ report.<\/p>\n<p>Still, this is a relatively minor price volatility in what was <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/boring-weekend-explosive-month-heres-what-to-expect-in-april-for-bitcoin\/\">expected<\/a> to be a less eventful weekend. However, the expectations for April are quite high for more fluctuations, starting from Monday when Trump\u2019s deadline for Iran expires.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-12\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div><center><span style=\"font-size:11px; color: gray;\">SPECIAL OFFER (Exclusive)<\/span><\/center><br \/>\n<b>Binance Free $600 (CryptoPotato Exclusive): <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/binance600f\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Use this link<\/a> to register a new account and receive $600 exclusive welcome offer on Binance<\/b> (<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/binance600d\/\">full details<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><b>LIMITED OFFER for CryptoPotato readers at Bybit: <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/pl\/bybit24\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Use this link<\/a> to register and open a $500 FREE position on any coin!<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-price-dips-as-us-europe-alliance-reaches-breaking-point-over-iran-war-report\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Trump has reportedly expresed &#8220;disgust&#8221; with European allies. After a prolonged period of little to no action,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20088,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-42742","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-crypto","8":"cs-entry","9":"cs-video-wrap"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42742\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}