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Strategy [MSTR] shares jumped more than 12% on Wednesday as Bitcoin’s sudden recovery spilled into crypto-linked stocks.

During the day on August 19, the price ofBitcoincame close to touching$70,000following a 5.4% rally that forced the massive closure of bearish operations on major derivatives platforms.

The crypto space has grown for sure, and so has the number of cryptocurrency podcasts covering everything from Bitcoin and Ethereum to DeFi, regulation, and market cycles. But the problem is not availability; it’s figuring out which ones are actually worth your time.

Bitcoin surged above $66,500 for the first time since July, supported by fresh US crypto regulatory developments, renewed spot Bitcoin ETF inflows and a significant technical breakout. Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan described the latest developments as creating an increasingly bullish environment for Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market.

The tab has more than doubled from roughly $19.95 trillion when U.S. President Donald Trump first entered office in January 2017. More telling, Washington piled on the latest $1 trillion in barely five months after federal debt cracked $39 trillion in March.

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Add to Google Preferred Sources Bitcoin remains stuck near levels roughly 50% below its October 2025 peak, and Fundstrat is warning of a potential 30% price swing over the next 60 days. Historical data from past low-volatility episodes shows an even split between rallies and selloffs, making the direction unpredictable. The key catalyst in focus…

Strategy shares rose 12.15% Aug. 19 as Bitcoin(BTC) neared $70,000, while Michael Saylor warned of potentially “difficult years.”

The cryptocurrency market experienced a sharp rally, with Bitcoin surging over 8% to approach $70,000 and Ethereum rising over 18%, driven by a massive $1 billion short squeeze following months of heavy bearish positioning. Macro tailwinds, including the U.S. Treasury’s expansion of long-term bond buybacks, declining yields, and a weaker dollar, reduced the opportunity cost…

Converting Bitcoin into Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) does not necessarily amount, in economic terms, to selling Bitcoin for euros. What the investor receives instead is a token designed to represent the value of Bitcoin on other blockchain networks. According to the project, each WBTC is backed 1:1 by Bitcoin.