
Bitcoin’s failed $81,000 breakout just put $75,000 back on the table
BTC needs to recover $80,000 quickly or risk turning Friday’s rejection into a deeper correction.
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ETF money surged into hard assets as US debt topped $40 trillion and Wall Street revived the debasement trade.

The US funds are on course for their strongest week of 2026 after drawing $74.8 million in just three sessions.

VanEck recorded eight active signals on Aug. 12, while comparable clusters trailed Bitcoin’s baseline at 90 and 180 days.

Sticky inflation lifted Fed hike odds as Bitcoin held near $78,000 ahead of a $6.4 billion options expiry.

Deribit’s expiry concentrates reported call exposure at $75,000 and $80,000, where dealer hedging can pin or amplify a move.

Long liquidations surged to roughly $270 million as Bitcoin fell below $78,000 before buyers stepped back in.



