Bitcoin stuck in a six-week range as global bond yields hit highest levels for decades
CoinDesk· Oliver Knight· Aug 19, 2026 · 10:29 AM
BTC volatility has dropped to multi-year lows as surging Treasury yields rattle equities and traders await the Fed's July meeting minutes for clues on the interest-rate path.
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