Bitcoin Drops Below $67,000 as Geopolitical Tensions and $14B Options Expiry Weigh on Markets

Bitcoin plunged below $66,300 for the first time since early March, driven by geopolitical uncertainty around U.S. policy in the Middle East and the expiration of $14.16 billion in options contracts on Deribit. Options Expiry Bitcoin (BTC) fractured a key psychological floor Friday, plunging below the $67,000 mark for the first time since March 9. []