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What Sent Bitcoin Flying Above $71,000? 5 Factors Behind the Surge

CryptoPotato Published 20.08.2026 08:50

It gives us great (mostly unbiased) pleasure to write such an article, especially after weeks and months and nearly a year of painful declines or lack of any actual upside…

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