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Bitcoin Posts Biggest Week Since 2024 as Trump Pushes Senate on CLARITY Act

The Defiant·August 21, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin Posts Biggest Week Since 2024 as Trump Pushes Senate on CLARITY Act

Bitcoin gained 22.6% over seven days, its largest weekly advance since November 2024, after President Trump told crypto executives at the White House that Congress needs to pass market structure legislation. This rally underscores the impact of political signals on cryptocurrency markets, as investors respond to potential regulatory clarity.

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