U.S.-Iran talks send positive signals, Bitcoin consolidates strongly, major U.S. stock indices close mixed

BlockBeats news, September 23: U.S. and Iranian officials held talks for about three hours on Tuesday during the United Nations General Assembly in New York. U.S. President Trump subsequently described the contact as "very good" and "very productive," and said the two sides have arranged to meet again in the "not-too-distant future."

According to BIT (bit.com) market data, U.S. stocks closed on Tuesday with the Dow down 0.36%, the S&P 500 slightly higher, and the Nasdaq up 0.45%, setting another record closing high. Micron Technology (MU.O) rose 5%, SK Hynix (SKHY.O) gained more than 3%, SanDisk (SNDK.O) rose 6.8%, and Cisco (CSCO.O) fell more than 4%.

According to HTX market data, Bitcoin maintained a strong consolidation, currently at $86,195, down 0.35% in 24 hours. ZEC broke strongly above $1,600, currently at $1,633, setting another recent high.