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Morning Edition · Friday, August 28, 2026Published at 1:39 AM EDT · New York
Bitcoin Trades Near $81,000 as Coinbase Premium Turns Positive Before Warsh's Jackson Hole Speech
CoinDesk put the week's gain at 9 percent for bitcoin and 20 percent for solana, while exchange-traded funds took in fresh cash for a second straight session.
Bitcoin traded around $80,000 early on Friday, with Watcher Guru reporting a print at $81,000 overnight. CoinDesk reported that every major digital asset except HYPE gained over the previous 24 hours, closing a week that added 9 percent to…
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