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Crypto Market Update August 8: BTC Price Tests $65K, MSTR Stock Tops $100, and PI Leads Altcoins

CoinGape·August 8, 2026·1 min read
Crypto Market Update August 8: BTC Price Tests $65K, MSTR Stock Tops $100, and PI Leads Altcoins

On August 8, the crypto market rose after U.S. nonfarm payrolls data for July 2026 reduced odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike in September. Bitcoin (BTC) moved above $65,000, Strategy (MSTR) stock closed at $100, and Pi Network (PI) led altcoin gains.

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