Bitcoin hits $80,000 for the first time since May as crypto recovery accelerates
CoinDesk· Krisztian Sandor· Aug 25, 2026 · 12:55 AM
BTC has now surged 38% following its June plunge as shifting U.S. Treasury policy helped bring buyers back to crypto, rejuvenating ETF demand.
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