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Live updates: WTI crude oil up 5% and back to $80, as bitcoin drops below $65,000

CoinDesk·August 10, 2026·1 min read
Live updates: WTI crude oil up 5% and back to $80, as bitcoin drops below $65,000

WTI crude oil rose 5% to $80, while bitcoin dropped below $65,000. The market rose even as the Senate left the crypto bill unpassed before its recess, with steady ETF inflows and a softer dollar doing more for prices than Washington.

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