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BTC Nears $72K as Altcoins Surge and Short Sellers Lose $3B

Bitcoin.com Published 20.08.2026 10:20

Driven by a U.S. Treasury announcement and bullish comments from President Donald Trump, bitcoin hit a session high of $71,992, pushing its market cap to $1.44 trillion. Bitcoin Nears $72,000…

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