Crypto News: Bitcoin Eyes $80K, XRP Rips, Whales Quietly Load Pepeto
The crypto news today is a full breakout. Bitcoin challenged $80,000 overnight and trades near $77,488, up almost 23.14% this week, while XRP rides its best week in months at $1.35, according to CoinDesk. The US Treasury doubling its…
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Aug 23, 2026 at 12:32 AM UTC · Updated 28 phút trước · 5 phút đọc

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Crypto News: Bitcoin Eyes $80K, XRP Rips, Whales Quietly Load Pepeto

The crypto news today is a full breakout. Bitcoin challenged $80,000 overnight and trades near $77,488, up almost 23.14% this week, while XRP rides its best week in months at $1.35, according to CoinDesk. The US Treasury doubling its long-dated bond buybacks set it off, and the market has repriced ever since.
This is the liquidity turn the market waited for. When yields fall, money hunts hard assets, and this week it hunted everything. Bitcoin now needs $1.5 trillion of new buying to double and XRP needs $80 billion, so both climb while paying every holder the same percentage.
The version of this rally that turns a small entry into six figures sits one level down, in Pepeto, holding $10.6 million and unlisted anywhere yet.
Crypto News: Treasury Doubles Bond Buybacks and the Whole Market Fires
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced buybacks for 10-to-30-year bonds grow from $2 billion to at least $4 billion each, according to CoinDesk. The 30-year yield dropped from 5.337% toward 5.18%, the 10-year to 4.63%.
Two days later the crypto news tape confirms it. The market added $291 billion, and Ether trades near $2,400 after a 25% week. Money is leaving government debt for everything scarce, and crypto sits first.
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