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Bitcoin price extends gains, briefly tops $80,000 overnight, as crypto rally gathers pace

Bitcoin initially surged past the $80,000 mark, as renewed inflows into spot bitcoin ETFs and improving risk appetite extended the recent crypto rally.

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Published by CurrentWire Aug 25, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET · First coverage Aug 25, 2026 at 6:59 AM ET

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