Bitcoin back above $81,000 as hike odds fade, Zcash leads with 15% jump
CoinDesk· Shaurya Malwa· Sep 4, 2026 · 4:22 AM

Every major token gained on Friday as traders cut bets on a September Federal Reserve rate increase to a coin flip, though most of the majors are barely changed on the week.
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