First bear-market trend line reclaim since 2025: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week

Published Aug 24, 2026 11:23 UTC

What the source reports

Bitcoin closed a weekly candle above its 50-week EMA for the first time since late 2025 as markets prepared for the Jackson Hole symposium.

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Your day-ahead look for Aug. 24, 2026

Kevin Warsh gives his first Jackson Hole keynote as Fed chair on Friday, with futures now pricing a September rate hike at 36%.

BTC was little changed Monday after last week's 24% surge triggered by a Treasury buyback announcement that squeezed over $3 billion in shorts.