Crypto
Bitcoin surges above $68,000, liquidating $1.4 billion shorts as Treasury buybacks boost risk appetite
BTC rose about 6% while ether, solana and crypto stocks climbed after the Treasury doubled the size of its bond buybacks.
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Bitcoin Surpasses 67K as US Treasury Expands Bond Buybacks - sekbernews.id
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Bessent Doubles Yellen’s Hocus-Pocus Treasury Buybacks, Swapping Old Cheap Debt at a Discount for New Expensive Debt
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macro
Bitcoin Pushes Past $67K After US Treasury Doubles Bond Buyback Operations, VanEck Sees Late-Stage Drawdown - TradingView
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Markets
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Energy
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Gold Leaps $100 on US Treasury Bond Buybacks News - BullionVault
Gold Leaps $100 on US Treasury Bond Buybacks News - BullionVault
Crypto
Bitcoin Blasts Past $68,000 After US Treasury Doubles Debt Buybacks
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Blasts Past $68,000 After US Treasury Doubles Debt Buybacks Bitcoin blew past $68,000 on Wednesday, jumping nearly 3% over a 24-hour period after news dropped that the U.S. Treasury planned to more than double the size of its government debt repurchases. The price of Bitco