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Bitcoin Bull Market Accelerates as Treasury Bond Buybacks Fuel $80K Surge

The Cryptonomist·August 26, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin Bull Market Accelerates as Treasury Bond Buybacks Fuel $80K Surge

Bitcoin pushed above $80,000 on August 25, prompting traders to question if a genuine bull turn has begun. BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes, in an essay published that day, argued that a Bitcoin bull market is accelerating, fueled by Treasury bond buybacks. The token's surge marks its first such level since spring.

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