Bitcoin holds near $64,000 early on Wednesday 5 August as tether trades around 190,000 tomans in Iran

According to Arzdigital data in an update timestamped 04:08 on Wednesday 5 August 2026 (14 Mordad 1405), bitcoin traded at $63,963 with a market capitalisation of $1.28 trillion. Ethereum stood at $1,865.0 with a market capitalisation of $225 billion and BNB at $593.80, while bitcoin's share of the total crypto market was reported at 58.7%.

In the domestic market, tether quotes on Iranian exchanges at the same hour ranged from 189,428 to 190,252 tomans, and one bitcoin was priced at about 12.213 billion tomans. Tether's global rate was $0.9991, meaning the stablecoin was trading slightly below parity with the dollar.

Sahmino's own independent price data recorded bitcoin at $64,236 at 01:15 the same morning, consistent with the Arzdigital figure. Tether Gold (XAUt) traded at $4,057.4, close to the global gold ounce range at that hour. Tether remains the most widely used digital asset for currency transfers in Iran, and its toman rate is one of the closely watched indicators of the country's foreign exchange market.