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Bitcoin has stormed back from a months-long downtrend, tearing through $79,500 on Friday as a wave of short covering collided with a US Treasury liquidity push and a fresh White House embrace of the crypto industry.View on euronews

Futures rose after the Nasdaq closed below its Aug. 4 low, a bearish market signal. Bitcoin momentum continues.

It’s been a stellar week for cryptos—and it’s about more than just President Donald Trump calling for Congress to pass the Clarity Act.

Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) shares jumped 10. 9% in pre-market trading on Friday after Bitcoin surged above $70,000 overnight, reaching its highest level since early June 2026 and triggering strong gains across cryptocurrency-linked equities.

Bitwise teased another Times Square XRP billboard after XRP ETFs surpassed $120 million in daily trading volume. XRP bulls linked the activity to a wave ...

Cryptocurrency-linked shares continued their advance on Friday as Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) climbed to its highest levels since late May, supported by renewed optimism over US digital asset regulation and improving appetite for risk. The latest gains followed President Donald Trump’s call for lawmakers to establish clearer rules for the cryptocurrency industry, adding regulatory momentum to a market already benefiting from Bitcoin’s sharp recovery.

Bitcoin traded near $77,500 on Aug. 21, 2026, after rising nearly 8% at one point the previous day, reaching around $78,000 and breaking a months-long consolidation range. The move was Bitcoin’s largest single-day gain since March. The Kobeissi Letter data cited in that report showed total crypto liquidations of $3.5 ...

Kalshi daily crypto perpetual-futures open interest reached a record $17.98 million. The reading puts attention on Kalshi’s CFTC-regulated perpetual futures, which allow traders to take leveraged positions on crypto prices without buying the underlying assets.Perpetual futures, or perps, are derivative contracts that let traders take a position on an asset’s ...

Bitcoin is back on the hot list.

Investing.com -- Crypto-linked stocks rallied Friday as Bitcoin extended its climb to levels not seen since late May, after President Trump called on lawmakers to pass clear regulatory rules for digital assets.

Bitcoin rose around 4% to a 12-week high of $75,681, according to LSEG data. The cryptocurrency was boosted by a combination of regulatory momentum, institutional spot demand, lower-yield expectations and forced short covering, Zaye Capital Markets' Naeem Aslam said in a note.

Bitcoin Infinity Day lands every year on August 21. Holders buy or HODL as the BTC price jumps to $75,360 and market greed returns.

Coinbase has added Hyperliquid perpetual futures to Base App, covering more than 290 cryptos, tokenized stocks, and commodity markets. Eligible self-custody users can trade ...

Retail sentiment on Stocktwits remained ‘neutral’ on SPY and turned ‘bearish’ on QQQ.

Bitcoin's July low confirms Benjamin Cowen's midterm cycle thesis is in an accumulation stage, as the price of Bitcoin rallies upwards.

The Royal Government of Bhutan has once again sparked discussions among crypto market participants, with its latest transfer of over 490 BTC. This transfer off the wallet comes amid a sudden Bitcoin price rally above $75K. Ad Ad Bhutan Govt Moves Over 490 BTC, Sparking Selloff Concerns According to Onchain Lens data, the Royal Government

The U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve made news on March 6, 2025, with an executive order that sets out how government-held Bitcoin may be managed and permits the development of budget-neutral strategies for acquiring additional Bitcoin. The order does not establish an open-market purchasing program or specify an amount of additional ...

Hyperliquid may be up big for the year, but does it have the long-term staying power required to generate life-changing wealth?

Spot Bitcoin ETFs drew $606 million on August 20, following a BTC price rally; the biggest daily inflow since May 1.