Global markets rebounded on Monday morning, March 30, as geopolitical tensions appeared to ease.

This comes after United States President Donald Trump posted about progress in talks with Iran.

Trump said in a Truth Social post that the U.S. is in “serious discussions” with a “new, and more reasonable, regime” in Iran, signaling a potential shift in leadership and a possible end to the conflict that began in late February.

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Trump also demanded the Strait of Hormuz reopen immediately and warned of strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure, including oil fields and power plants, if negotiations fail.

U.S. equity futures climbed, with Dow Jones Industrial Average futures up 357 points, or 0.8%, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures also gained 0.8%.

The rally came despite elevated oil prices, with WTI crude near $100 per barrel and Brent crude at $114.

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Crypto markets followed equities higher after a volatile weekend. Bitcoin (BTC) fell from $69,000 to $65,817 on March 28 before stabilizing.

By early morning on March 30, Bitcoin had rebounded 1.58% to $67,833.

Altcoins also posted gains. Ethereum (ETH) rose 3.7% to around $2,073, while XRP (XRP) gained 1.2% to $1.30. Solana climbed 2.47% to $84.4.

According to CoinGlass, the past 24 hours saw 92,499 traders liquidated, totaling $370.14 million, highlighting continued volatility.

As for crypto stocks, during pre-market hours, Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) was up 2.94%, Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) was up 2.33%, and Circle (NYSE: CRCL) was up 3.76%.

Michael Saylor's Bitcoin treasury giant Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) was also trading higher by 2.89%.

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