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EconomyBitcoin Surges Past $70,000 as Yields Fall and Trump Fuels Optimism

Bitcoin climbed above $70,000 for the first time in more than two months after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent helped drive US bond yields lower and President Donald Trump held a high-stakes meeting with crypto industry leaders.

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Bitcoin Surges Past $70,000 as Yields Fall and Trump Fuels Optimism
Bitcoin Surges Past $70,000 as Yields Fall and Trump Fuels OptimismEconomy