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8/20/2026 8:23:00 AM

Bitcoin: Hits $71,500 First Time in 80 Days

Bitcoin: Hits $71,500 First Time in 80 Days

Bitcoin reaches $71,500 for first time in 80 days, surging 11.5% and adding $147 billion to market cap amid bullish 4h chart signals.

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Bitcoin reaches $71,500 for the first time in 80 days, surging +11.50% in 24 hours and adding $147 billion to its market cap.

Price action on the 4h chart shows BTC testing upper Bollinger resistance at $70942.94 with RSI at 88.87 flashing overbought conditions, while the MACD golden cross at 1692.06 keeps the bullish structure intact above EMA50 support at $65102.3 and EMA200 at $64248.57, suggesting a probable retracement before continuation higher in this BTC price history cycle.


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