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Bitcoin Crosses $80,000 For The First Time Since May Amid Crypto Bounce Back

Bitcoin climbed above $80,000 for the first time since mid-May as Treasury buybacks and dollar selling lifted major cryptocurrencies.

  • Bitcoin surpassed $80,000 on Monday for the first time since mid-May, marking a significant recovery from the world's most valuable cryptocurrency, though it remains well below last year's $126,000 all-time peak.
  • Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced last week plans to double the Treasury's buyback of long-dated bonds, aiming to curb rising yields amid concerns over the war in Iran and the $40 billion national debt.
  • Investors are pursuing the so-called "debasement trade," shifting capital toward scarcer assets like gold and Bitcoin. Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio warned Friday of a debt crisis, advising investors be "underweighting debt assets like bonds, and overweighting gold and a bit of Bitcoin."
  • Major tokens surged alongside Bitcoin, with Ether rising more than 30% from the previous week, while Solana's SOL, Binance's BNB, XRP, and the memecoin DOGE climbed 32%, 18.7%, 51.7%, and 31.8% respectively in seven days.
  • Trump called on Congress to pass the long-stalled CLARITY Act, which will establish legal guidelines for digital assets. The president stated the legislation is "very, very powerful structured legislation which will keep us ahead of China.
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The evolution of the last days is due to the financial policy decisions of the United States and the behavior of the debt markets

·Madrid, Spain
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The most negotiated cryptcurrency is worth $81,257.98 (€69,686.84), with a 3% increase in this session. This value was not reached since May 15.

·Lisboa, Portugal
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On Tuesday, Bitcoin went above the $80,000 mark again for the first time since mid-May, reaching a three-month high. The latest price increase is now taking place for these reasons.

·Vienna, Austria
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Bitcoin's growth was driven by US fiscal policy, a weaker dollar, and the return of traditional investors.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Bitcoin, the most negotiated cryptocurrency on the market, today rose almost 3% and exceeded 81,000 dollars, a value that had not exceeded since May 15. According to data compiled by the financial news agency Bloomberg, at 3:42 in Lisbon, the cryptocurrency traded at 81,257.98 dollars (69,686.84 euros), representing an increase of 2.95% compared to Monday. Bitcoin valued itself almost 26% since August 19, when the United States Treasury Departme…

·Lisboa, Portugal
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dailycoinpost.com broke the news on Monday, August 24, 2026.
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