THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026 · The Wall
BTC rips past $69,332. The bid is back.
By Crypto Wall St · August 20, 2026
The Majorsclose-of-day
BTC
$69,332
+7.7% · 24h
ETH
$2252.12
+17.4% · 24h
SOL
$85.38
+10.5% · 24h
Macro Pulseend of day
DXY
98.83
US10Y
4.65%
VIX
14.89
GOLD
$4,572
Headlines that shaped 2026-08-2030
- 01Bankers sue to overturn OCC trust-bank rule used by crypto firms
- 02Hedge funds built a $1.2 trillion Treasury trade on money they have to keep borrowing
- 03Chainalysis Used AI to Trace the $387M Bitget Hack Back to North Korea
- 04OpenAI Banned PewDiePie Twice While He Built Ajax, an Uncensored AI That Will Run on Your PC
- 05ESMA proposes ending EU custody and transfer services for non-compliant stablecoins
- 06Payments firm OpenPayd targets year-end Nasdaq listing to fund U.S. expansion and acquisitions
- 07Crypto job postings triple to over 1,200 in September, but applications fall
- 08Trump Is Hosting Yet Another Meme Coin Dinner: Here Are the Details
- 09Cathie Wood says smart investors need to start watching where AI agents spend money
- 10Six US banks have failed in 2026 but the numbers look nothing like 2023
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