Bitcoin has rebounded sharply from the low-$60,000s to around $80,000, gaining nearly 20% last week in one of its strongest weekly moves in years. The rally appears to reflect several forces working together: improving macro conditions, short covering, renewed regulatory optimism, and stronger demand through U.S.-listed crypto ETFs.
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Official Trump (TRUMP) has reentered the top 100 alts after a massive 62% pump. ZCASH is up by 40%. Alts are on fire on Saturday morning. ByJordan Lyanchev
Price Analysis By Arman Shirinyan Sat, 22/08/2026 – 0:01 The picture on the market is certainly improving, but there’s a long way to go forward. Advertisement
Bolstered by a sustained rally and some price-boosting news of its own, Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) was quite the popular cryptocurrency on the last workday of the week. In late-afternoon trading on Friday, the coin was up more than 16%.
U.S. spot Solana Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have recorded a significant net inflow of $14.59 million, marking the largest single-day inflow in the past three weeks. This development, reported by SolanaFloor, suggests a renewed interest in Solana-linked investment products, reflecting a notable increase from previous inflow figures of $8.8 million on August 10 and $2.1 million…
The prices of major cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP, are surging today.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The biggest crypto update of the week belongs to Pepeto: its previous stage just sold out at record speed, and with crypto turning up, the current one looks set to move even faster. That buying is massive, coming from wallets that held BTC and ETH through…
Grayscale Research says three altcoins could be the biggest winners from new US token rules. The asset manager points to Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and BNB Chain.
Solana spent years being defined by memecoin volume, and $3.73B in tokenized real-world assets is starting to change that label. ChatGPT AI predicts that the shift carries price higher, and the price prediction targets $150 to $190 by the end of 2026, with $165 as a realistic base case.
Bitcoin (BTC) rebounded above $64,000 on August 18 as the broader crypto market posted modest gains ahead of President Donald Trump’s upcoming meeting with crypto executives.