Bitcoin approaches $72,000 as Strategy and Coinbase continue rally

Reported by CoinDesk · Published 20 Aug 2026, 5:25 PM MYT (1 hr ago)

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Bitcoin has gained 15% since monday, reclaiming several key technical and on-chain levels as bullish momentum builds.

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Bitcoin approaches $72,000 as Strategy and Coinbase continue rally

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