Bitcoin falls to $104,000 as Iran-Israel conflict escalates: CNBC Crypto World

June 17, 2025

On today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies fall as tensions in the Middle East rise and investors digest weaker-than-expected U.S. economic data. Plus, the Senate gears up for a vote on the GENIUS Act stablecoin legislation. And Sandy Kaul, head of innovation at Franklin Templeton, discusses the firm’s new yield offering for intraday trades on its tokenization platform.