Live updates: Bitcoin holds $78,000, ether forms bullish golden cross
CoinDesk· Shaurya Malwa· Aug 31, 2026 · 8:18 AM
Bitcoin is holding near $78,000 as August closes. The dollar strength that pushed the yen past its intervention line is the same force capping crypto.
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