Bitcoin fails to reclaim $80K as Bessent fuels yen strength around 153 per dollar
Cointelegraph· Cointelegraph by William Suberg· Sep 9, 2026 · 4:28 PM
Bitcoin trended lower with US stocks on Iran escalation while US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent contributed to fears of a yen carry-trade unwind.
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