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Bitcoin crossed the $80,000 threshold for the first time since mid-May, fueled by over $220 million in crypto short liquidations. Despite recording its best August performance since 2017 and closing …
Bitcoin is outperforming in the crypto market as geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran escalate. Despite global stock market volatility and energy price fluctuations, investors are showing re…
Bitcoin faces volatility after early gains; sustained rally depends on regulatory progress, avoiding liquidation events, and equity market stability, says Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan.
Bitcoin and crypto markets gained early 2026 momentum but face key hurdles: avoiding market shocks, passage of the Clarity Act, and equity market stability. Clearing these could drive sustained growt…
U.S. and China leaders met to ease trade tensions, signaling potential tariff reductions and supply chain improvements, which could stabilize and support Bitcoin and crypto markets in the near term.