Bitcoin crossed $70,000 for the first time in over two months, driven by falling US Treasury yields, Trump’s meeting with crypto executives and strong ETF inflows. Ether, Solana and XRP also gained, while short-position liquidations surged.
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August 20, 2026 at 12:02 PM
Bitcoin rallies past $70,000 as falling US yields, Trump's crypto meeting boost optimism
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