Live updates: Bitcoin surges beyond $79,000 while Brent crude breaks $100 barrier for first time since July
In a dramatic turn of events for the global financial markets, the leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin pushed past the $79,000 mark on Tuesday, reinforcing its status as a volatile yet increasingly mainstream asset class. At the same time, the price of Brent crude oil surged past the psychologically significant $100 per barrel threshold for the first time since July, reigniting discussions about infla…
Sept. 9, 2026, 7:20 a.m.