Why did Bitcoin price surge 11% above $71,000? Posted On August 20, 2026 Bitcoin surged 11.4% to nearly $72,000 as Treasury buyback changes, ETF inflows and short liquidations supported the breakout. Tags:Crypto, Doge, News Related Posts West Ham agrees loan deal for Divine Mukasa from Manchester City CME to sue CFTC over U.S. perpetual futures approval DeFi’s quiet strength: Value locked on platforms holds as market selloff tests traders About The Author DogeMan