Bitcoin breaks USD 77,000 mark again
18:22, 21 August 2026
Bitcoin surged past 77,000 US dollars for the first time since May, driven by favorable macroeconomic signals in the U.S., easing in the bond market, and signs of political support for digital assets, Qazinform News Agency cites Anadolu Agency.
Bitcoin price (BTC) rose to 77,700 US dollars, up 7% in 24 hours.
Ethereum price (ETH) grew to 2,390 US dollars, 4.4% up.
Global crypto market cap hit 2.6 trillion US dollars, up 6.6% in 24 hours.
As written before, hackers have stolen around $88.6 million worth of Bitcoin from thousands of addresses generated using vulnerable firmware on Coldcard hardware wallets.