Live Updates: Bitcoin Stays Near $78,000 as Yen Slips Past 160 and Dollar Gains on Rate‑Hike Expectations
As the calendar turns the final pages of August, the cryptocurrency market finds itself in a delicate balancing act. Bitcoin, the world’s premier digital asset, is maintaining a price level just shy of the $78,000 milestone—a figure that has become a psychological benchmark for traders, investors, and analysts alike. While the cryptocurrency’s price appears relatively stable, the broader macro‑ec…
Aug. 31, 2026, 8:18 a.m.