https://polylog.news/opinion One argument a week about where things are headed, with the opposing case answered and the week ahead in view. en https://polylog.news/opinion/2026-08-23/bitcoin-s-22-percent-week-was-a-short-squeeze-not-a-verdict https://polylog.news/opinion/2026-08-23/bitcoin-s-22-percent-week-was-a-short-squeeze-not-a-verdict The Treasury operation credited with starting it left the 30-year yield within a few basis points of where the week began, while roughly 3.8 billion dollars of short positions were closed in two days. Polylog: Treasury's Doubled Bond Buybacks Fail to Hold Down Long-Dated Yields Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:07:19 GMT