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Bitcoin price surge tops $80,000 in biggest weekly jump in 3 years

The Cryptonomist·August 25, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin price surge tops $80,000 in biggest weekly jump in 3 years

Bitcoin broke through $80,000 for the first time since mid-May, marking its biggest weekly jump in three years. The surge follows months of sluggish, range-bound trading that had led trading desks to write off the token. The milestone has turned heads across markets, signaling renewed bullish momentum for the cryptocurrency.

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