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Bitcoin jumps 3%, closing in on $80,000 as rally gathers pace

CNBC · August 24, 2026 at 11:05 PM

Bitcoin jumps 3%, closing in on $80,000 as rally gathers pace

Bitcoin closed in on the $80,000 mark, as renewed inflows into spot bitcoin ETFs and improving risk appetite extended the cryptocurrency's recent rally.

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Bitcoin jumps 3%, closing in on $80,000 as rally gathers pace

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