Bitcoin$62,580.18 has gained 3% since the Iran war began on February 28, outperforming equities (S&P -7.5%) and gold (-13%) even as the conflict wiped $12 trillion from global markets and sent oil surging 50%. The divergence highlights crypto's evolving role as a hedge during geopolitical stress, though macro headwinds still loom.

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