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Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Prices Hold Back as Scott Bessent Launches Operation Economic Outcast
Coinpedia·August 24, 2026·1 min read
Crypto prices paused today as Scott Bessent launched Operation Economic Outcast in Washington during a major geopolitical announcement. XRP, up 49.5% over the week, traded near $1.48, while Bitcoin held near $78,738 after a 23.4% weekly gain. This pause follows recent gains.
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