Live updates: Bitcoin surges past $80,000 as crypto rebounds from Clarity outage and mounting interest rates
Bitcoin continued its upward trajectory on Tuesday, breaking the $80,000 barrier for the first time since the beginning of the year. The rally came after a brief period of uncertainty triggered by a technical failure at the Clarity platform, a major data provider for cryptocurrency markets, and a backdrop of rising global interest rates that have been weighing on risk‑on assets. While the digital…
Sept. 18, 2026, 9:49 a.m.