Live updates: Bitcoin remains above $64,000 as oil rises and the Kospi tumbles 6%
CoinDesk· James Van Straten· Aug 19, 2026 · 9:05 AM

U.S. Treasury yields retreat from the highest levels in decades, while bitcoin holds above $64,000.
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