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Bitcoin surges on Treasury and crypto policy actions
Bitcoin experienced its strongest weekly performance in approximately two years, rising 20-23% following U.S. Treasury Department announcements of expanded bond buybacks and White House support for crypto legislation. The surge was also fueled by massive ETF inflows and over $1 billion in short position liquidations.
BitcoinU.S. Treasury DepartmentWhite HouseETFsBond market
2026-08-24
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