# Bitcoin price extends gains, briefly tops $81,000 as crypto rally gathers pace

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-26 12:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 2 · Current Velocity: 0.71

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investopedia | Bitcoin Reaches $80,000 Mark as ‘Extreme Greed’ Grips the Market | 2026-08-25 03:05 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitgFBVV95cUxOUTRkLUpjWnhIdGl3N3dqeUVvNW1yM2FQM3FPblBJZnBKdy1uYkVuT3dHUVpIVFZsOXY5bHRIQmlRMHU0N1A5d3VxV2d5TDN3WG5GSkxCR0hBbkN6ZWxMeXlNQ1doSkRtOE44b3RtU05ibGxaMlVCMWtrRGFBamFsRDdBYnBaMDZuYlczc2FHY29tdzhxVk9XMWNUeDlQaXh3OGxhU19Bc3pyaGtqOW9QMkw4Rlo3UQ?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Finance | Bitcoin Rally Stalls at $80,000 as Traders Await Inflation Data | 2026-08-25 03:05 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxQSVJxSFNSdkloT0t2Q0l2dG5lQUJsT2hQZERGdTNNaVBzdlJDdElWVWRLU3g5XzJqWnJGX2tXWlhpc3FUZWFPekJPaW5lcjdYWXZ5ekI1bmVnTUVzNzBhS2RVRTFHRTYyb042dG1pWEh1VnpwZDFWbVVYZW1VcTYtNU42WmNBRWRVOWZvb0l0Rk02TklxYkkzV1ZidVZEd0E4RU9tZXlXbTdmeGp4Ml9WU04zSmVpc0F2bEZBeThqZ05mN0NG?oc=5) |

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