Bitcoin Magazine August 20, 2026

Bitcoin Rockets Past $72,000 After Trump Pushes For Clarity Act

Bitcoin Rockets Past $72,000 After Trump Pushes For Clarity Act

Bitcoin Magazine

Bitcoin Rockets Past $72,000 After Trump Pushes For Clarity Act 

Bitcoin’s price surged further on Thursday, blowing past $72,000 the day after President Trump held a meeting with crypto executives and urged lawmakers to get the long-awaited Clarity Act over the line.  The leading cryptocurrency was trading for $71,758 at 8am in New York, after jumping nearly 12% over a 24-hour period. It touched as […]

This post Bitcoin Rockets Past $72,000 After Trump Pushes For Clarity Act  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

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