Bitcoin price exceeds $80,000 as US Treasury bond buybacks weaken dollar

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Published: 2026-08-25T11:30:00Z
Category: finance
Source: Global Banking & Finance Review
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Bitcoin reached a three-month high above $80,000, driven by the U.S. Treasury's expanded long-term bond buybacks. This policy aims to cap long-end yields but has weakened the dollar, fueling "debasement trade" fears. The move benefits scarce assets like Bitcoin and gold, with some critics questioning the Treasury market's credibility.

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