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The crypto fear and greed index reached 81 as Bitcoin climbed over 22% in a week, driven by Treasury bond buyback announcements and short liquidations.

SpaceX plans to invest $100 billion to construct a 125,000-acre launch complex in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, with groundwork scheduled to begin in 2027.

According to research firm CryptoQuant, bitcoin has transitioned into the early phase of a new bull market, though analysts caution that near-term pullbacks and profit-taking are possible.

Bitcoin's recent price increase is primarily being driven by macroeconomic tailwinds, exchange-traded fund flows, and market liquidity rather than network-specific developments.

Fairlead Strategies managing partner Katie Stockton notes Bitcoin is no longer oversold and highlights market factors driving the recent rally.

Bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet transferred 1,000 BTC valued at $79.77 million to Coinbase Prime following its recent milestone of reaching 43,000 BTC in total holdings.

Copper futures reached an all-time high closing price on Comex, driven by a broader debasement trade that is pushing precious metals and Bitcoin upward.

Dallas asset manager Strive added $17.1 million to its cash reserves during the same week it spent roughly $81.5 million to purchase 1,110 bitcoin.

Bitcoin treasury company Strive added 1,110 Bitcoin to its holdings, but effective common share dilution limited the per-share yield increase to 1.19%.

The Crypto Fear and Greed Index was at 36, firmly in the fear zone, just a month ago.

Investors are moving away from long-term bonds in favor of short-duration Treasury bill ETFs, which have pulled in roughly $51 billion in inflows.

Bitcoin has entered the initial stages of a new bull market following a 24% rally, though analysts note that an $83,000 weekly close remains a key confirmation level.

Bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds extended their winning streaks to six sessions on Monday, pulling in a combined $453 million as institutional demand broadened to altcoin products.

Zcash mining activity has climbed to record-high territory, driven by ZEC trading near multi-year highs and the deployment of specialized ASIC hardware.

The U.S. Treasury's expanded long-bond buybacks have sparked sharp criticism from billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller, even as markets monitor rising government yields and cryptocurrency price movements.

Bitcoin retreated below the $80,000 threshold during the Wall Street open, moving alongside gold as US equities recorded gains and investors awaited upcoming inflation data.

Raymond James has increased its price target for Nvidia to $352, maintaining a 'Strong Buy' rating ahead of the company's fiscal second-quarter earnings report.

Nasdaq-listed The9 posted a second-quarter operating loss of $13.4 million, but net income rose to $32.4 million due to fair-value gains on its 9BIT token holdings, meeting conditions for a management incentive plan.

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes argues that the U.S. Treasury's expanded bond buyback program signals the beginning of a new bitcoin bull market as prices trade above $80,000.

SEC filings show that Meta Platforms' Chief Legal Officer, Chief Technology Officer, and Chief Financial Officer sold a combined $10.5 million of stock on August 18, amid a recent dip in the company's share price.