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The Week That Was

Executive Summary

During the final week of August 2026, the Bitcoin market matured into a critical hedge against deteriorating sovereign fiscal conditions. Bitcoin prices oscillated between $76,000 and $81,000, supported by a historic nine-day, $3 billion institutional inflow streak into United States spot ETFs. This demand acted as a counterweight to stagflationary pressures—defined by a 1.5% GDP growth rate and 3.3% Core PCE inflation—and the United States national debt surpassing the $40 trillion milestone.

Key structural shifts include the United States Treasury’s intervention in the bond…

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