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Bitcoin Reaches $72,490 Amid Rally; Technical Analysts Warn of Pullback Risk

Bitcoin rose to $72,490 on August 20, extending a 15% gain since Monday as forced short covering pushed the asset throug...

Aug 20, 2026, 02:02 PM
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Bitcoin Breaks Back Above $70,000 on 7-12% Daily Surge

Bitcoin rose between 7% and 12% on Wednesday, reclaiming $70,000 for the first time since June amid multiple positive ca...

Aug 20, 2026, 01:15 PM
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GnosisDAO Approves Plan to Convert Gnosis Chain Into Ethereum Rollup

GnosisDAO voted to transition Gnosis Chain from an independent blockchain into an Ethereum layer-2 rollup. The network's...

Aug 20, 2026, 01:02 PM
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Metaplanet to Acquire Superplanet in $134.6M Bitcoin-Funded Deal

Metaplanet announced plans to acquire Superplanet for $134.6 million, funding the deal partly through Bitcoin from its c...

Aug 20, 2026, 01:01 PM
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Bitcoin Breaks $71,000 as $3 Billion in Shorts Liquidate

Bitcoin rallied above $71,000 on Tuesday, snapping a six-week consolidation period and triggering $3 billion in short li...

Aug 20, 2026, 12:03 PM
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Bitcoin Holds Near $64K as Oil Spikes and Fed Signals Hawkish Stance

Bitcoin remained near $64,000 on Tuesday despite geopolitical tensions from Iranian ballistic missile strikes that sent ...

Aug 20, 2026, 10:03 AM
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Pi Network Trades at $0.09 Despite 60M Users, Signaling Community-Demand Gap

Pi Network is trading near $0.077, down 97% from its all-time high, despite ranking atop crypto social dominance metrics...

Aug 20, 2026, 10:02 AM
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GnosisDAO Votes to Retire Standalone Chain, Settle to Ethereum

GnosisDAO approved proposal GIP-153 to transform Gnosis Chain from an independent Layer 1 into an Ethereum-settled zero-...

Aug 20, 2026, 10:02 AM
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Crypto Market Cap Gains $113B–$200B as Bitcoin Tops $70K

The crypto market added between $113 billion and $200 billion in capitalization over the past 24 hours, with Bitcoin cli...

Aug 20, 2026, 09:04 AM
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Banco Santander Buys $4.3M Bitcoin via BlackRock IBIT ETF

Spain's largest bank, Banco Santander, purchased $4.3 million in Bitcoin exposure through BlackRock's IBIT ETF, accordin...

Aug 20, 2026, 08:16 AM
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Coinbase Wins Abu Dhabi Approval to Launch Tokenized Securities Hub

Coinbase secured regulatory approval from Abu Dhabi's Financial Services Regulatory Authority to establish a global hub ...

Aug 20, 2026, 08:04 AM
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Bitcoin Spot ETF Inflows Accelerate as Institutional Demand Returns

US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded over 14,000 BTC in inflows across five days, with a single day seeing $517 million in net ...

Aug 20, 2026, 06:08 AM
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