This website uses cookies
We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services.
Consent Selection
Details
  • Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
  • Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in.

    • We do not use cookies of this type.

  • Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

    • We do not use cookies of this type.

  • Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.

    • We do not use cookies of this type.

  • Unclassified cookies are cookies that we are in the process of classifying, together with the providers of individual cookies.
    • __emg_sidPending
      Maximum Storage Duration: 1 dayType: HTTP Cookie
      __emg_vidPending
      Maximum Storage Duration: 1 yearType: HTTP Cookie
      nl-read-countPending
      Maximum Storage Duration: PersistentType: HTML Local Storage
Cookie declaration last updated on 8/12/26 by Cookiebot
[#IABV2_TITLE#]
[#IABV2_BODY_INTRO#]
[#IABV2_BODY_LEGITIMATE_INTEREST_INTRO#]
[#IABV2_BODY_PREFERENCE_INTRO#]
[#IABV2_BODY_PURPOSES_INTRO#]
[#IABV2_BODY_PURPOSES#]
[#IABV2_BODY_FEATURES_INTRO#]
[#IABV2_BODY_FEATURES#]
[#IABV2_BODY_PARTNERS_INTRO#]
[#IABV2_BODY_PARTNERS#]
About
Cookies are small text files that can be used by websites to make a user's experience more efficient.

The law states that we can store cookies on your device if they are strictly necessary for the operation of this site. For all other types of cookies we need your permission.

This site uses different types of cookies. Some cookies are placed by third party services that appear on our pages.

You can at any time change or withdraw your consent from the Cookie Declaration on our website.

Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy.

Please state your consent ID and date when you contact us regarding your consent.
NewsLayer

Install NewsLayer

Get the app experience — one tap from your home screen, instant loads and breaking-news alerts.

NewsLayer.com
NewsLayer PulseLIVEBTC$77,861+1.40%ETH$2,474+2.44%SOL$94.78+1.23%XRP$1.48+0.55%DOGE$0.0912-1.06%ADA$0.2202-0.57%Total Cap$2.75T+1.19%Layer Index64 Greed
BreakingRemember Hugging Face? The AI Hub Hit by an OpenAI Security Breach Is Reportedly Exploring a $13 Billion

CryptoMarkets

Bitcoin Near $70,000, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Pop as Crypto Hits 'Greed' Mode: Analyst Says It's Just the 'First Start' as Markets Wake Up 'Massively'

Leading cryptocurrencies jumped to their multi-month highs on Wednesday as investors parsed CLARITY Act optimism and other macro developments.

TradingView

Publisher

Aug 20, 2026 at 2:06 AM UTC · Updated 4 ngày trước · 3 phút đọc

Bitcoin Near $70,000, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Pop as Crypto Hits 'Greed' Mode: Analyst Says It's Just the 'First Start' as Markets Wake Up 'Massively'
Image via TradingView

Entities

bitcoin, ethereum, xrp, dogecoin

Market Impact

Total MCap+1.19%

Last Updated

4 ngày trước

Đang dịch…

Leading cryptocurrencies jumped to their multi-month highs on Wednesday as investors parsed CLARITY Act optimism and other macro developments.

Cryptocurrency24-Hour Gains +/-Price (Recorded at 9:23 p.m. EDT)
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)+7.58%$69,349.38
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)+17.87%$2,256.67
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP)+11.43%$1.13
Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)+10.36%$84.84
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)+6.94%$0.07484

Crypto Market Explodes

Bitcoin surged nearly 8% to touch $70,000, reaching its highest level since early June. Trading volume erupted 161% over the last 24 hours, indicating high buying pressure.

Ethereum soared to levels not seen since May 12, while trading volume exploded by 346%. XRP and Dogecoin also recorded sharp spikes.

Cryptocurrency-related stocks also soared, with Strategy Inc.(NASDAQ:MSTR) and Bitmine Immersion Technologies Inc.(NYSE:BMNR) closing up 12.68% and 10.72%, respectively.

Growing optimism around a September passage of the CLARITY Act lifted the market and cryptocurrency-adjacent equities

Nearly $3 billion was liquidated from the cryptocurrency market in the last 24 hours, with $2.74 billion in bearish short positions alone wiped out, according to Coinglass data. It was the largest single-day short liquidation event in Bitcoin’s history.

Bitcoin’s open interest jumped 5.41% over the last 24 hours. That said, sentiment among BTC’s retail and whale derivatives traders flipped from “Bullish” to “Neutral.”

"Greed" sentiment took over the market, according to the Crypto Fear & Greed Index.

Market Context

Bitcoin

BTC

$77,866

+1.41% (24H)

Market Cap

$1.56T

24H Volume

$27.9B

24H High

$78,035

View Bitcoin Market Page

Article Intelligence

Related Coverage

CryptoXRP vs Ethereum: Which Crypto Will Reach Its All-Time High First?một giờ trước · 4 min readCryptoLive updates: Bitcoin holds $77,000 as XRP, Zcash pull back after a big weekly rally2 giờ trước · 1 min readCryptoRobert Kiyosaki Pushes Bitcoin Buy as Treasury Expands Bond Buybacks2 giờ trước · 1 min read
View all related

Sponsored

Ad
House — Advertise on NewsLayer
NewsLayerLearn more

NewsLayer Premium

Unlock deeper intelligence.

Ad-free reading, exclusive research, and real-time onchain insights.

Go Premium