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Bitcoin recorded its third-best August ever, Bitcoin Magazine reported, defying the summer lull analysts say is typical for the cryptocurrency. The report highlights an unusually strong seasonal performance for BTC.
Bitcoin has delivered one of its best monthly performances in years, but Decrypt says historical chart patterns create a potential obstacle. The rally has challenged the crypto winter trend while leaving the outlook technically complex.
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust is outperforming Vanguard’s S&P 500 ETF, Bitcoin Magazine reports. The comparison underscores the relative performance of bitcoin exposure versus a major U.S. equity-market fund.
Bitcoin held near $78,000 while global bond yields climbed to multi-decade highs. Japan’s 10-year JGB yield reached a 30-year peak as the global bond-market sell-off continued, Cointelegraph reported.
Bitcoin Magazine says South Korea’s closely watched retail bitcoin market is active again, putting the country’s “Kimchi Premium” back in focus. The supplied report provides no figures or details on the move’s scale.
Firelight raised $8 million to expand its DeFi protection protocol beyond XRP. The project aims to help fintechs and investors recover losses from hacks while enabling XRP, bitcoin and XLM holders to earn yield by backing coverage.
Bitcoin begins September facing two potential headwinds: historically weak seasonal performance and renewed rate-hike risk. CoinDesk said the combination could threaten the cryptocurrency’s rally, without providing a price target or market forecast.
Renewed activity in crypto is reviving debate over Bitcoin’s progress and the industry’s decade-long development. Cointelegraph considers whether crypto’s achievements matter, even though they differ from early believers’ expectations.
BlackRock’s latest assessment of Bitcoin supports its portfolio case, finding that modest historical allocations improved risk-adjusted returns in traditional portfolios, according to Bitcoin Magazine.
Strategy is buying Bitcoin again while also purchasing STRC and raising cash, Decrypt reports. The company’s combined actions put market reaction in focus, with Bitcoin as the main asset affected by the update.
CoinDesk contrasts U.S. efforts to influence Japan’s monetary policy with bitcoin, highlighting the cryptocurrency’s position outside direct government monetary-policy control. The briefing provides no specific BTC price outlook or market forecast.
Bitfinex Securities listed five tokenized equity-backed notes linked to Strategy and Metaplanet. Issued through Luxembourg’s ORO II fund, the notes trade against dollars, USDT and Bitcoin for eligible non-US investors.
CryptoSlate examined Michael Saylor’s $2 billion capital loop, saying it preserves Bitcoin self-custody while supporting layered claims that finance Strategy’s balance sheet and reshape views of BTC ownership.
Bitcoin ETFs posted a $217 million rebound led by BlackRock, while Ether ETFs reached 11 consecutive inflow sessions. XRP and Solana funds each recorded a 10th straight positive session, Cointelegraph reported.
Bitcoin held above $78,000 and stayed flat on the week after August’s 24% gain. Ether, Solana, Tron and Dogecoin fell over 24 hours, while Hyperliquid’s HYPE token rose about 4% amid hawkish Fed expectations.
