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Bitcoin & United States — United States Department of the Treasury

18 shared events · Importance 7 · Last updated Aug 25, 2026

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Bitcoin: Bitcoin's price surged above $78,000, driving the rally in Strategy's stock and flipping Strategy's treasury into profit. Regulatory optimism and Treasury buyback plans supported the price.
United States — United States Department of the Treasury: The Treasury announced plans to double the maximum size of long-dated debt buybacks, lowering yields and making Bitcoin more attractive as a non-yielding asset.
Aug 19, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Bitcoin: Surged to multi-month highs as investors sought alternatives to the dollar amid fiscal concerns.
United States — United States Department of the Treasury: Central actor; announced doubling of buyback operations to $4 billion per operation, aiming to lower long-term yields. The move was seen as interventionist and raised concerns about fiscal credibility.
Aug 19, 2026 · 127 articles
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Bitcoin: Bitcoin touched its highest level since late May after President Trump called for a crypto bill, boosting crypto-related stocks.
United States — United States Department of the Treasury: The Treasury intervened in the bond market and may increase repurchases to address yield pressures, but this does not change the deficit path.
Aug 21, 2026 · 7 articles
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Bitcoin: Bitcoin was the cryptocurrency used in the alleged sanctions evasion, potentially increasing regulatory scrutiny on crypto assets.
United States — United States Department of the Treasury: The Treasury announced the sanctions and issued statements condemning the Iranian regime's use of crypto networks.
Aug 07, 2026 · 7 articles
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Bitcoin: Traded near $77,000, benefiting from hopes of lower rates and crypto legislation.
United States — United States Department of the Treasury: Announced doubling of longer-term bond buybacks to lower yields, but intervention provided only temporary relief.
Aug 24, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Bitcoin: Over 127,000 Bitcoin>>> were confiscated by the United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation>>>, representing a significant portion of the seized assets and highlighting its use in illicit financial activities.
United States — United States Department of the Treasury: The United States — United States Department of the Treasury>>> had previously sanctioned the DKBA-5>>> for large-scale scamming operations, highlighting its role in financial sanctions against criminal entities.
May 28, 2026 · 13 articles
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Bitcoin: Bitcoin gained 1%, continuing its strong weekly performance.
United States — United States Department of the Treasury: The Treasury's expanded buyback plans and sanctions announcements influenced bond yields and dollar movements.
Aug 25, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Bitcoin: Fell 0.2% to $65,741, reflecting risk-off mood.
United States — United States Department of the Treasury: Yields surged, with 10-year above 4.7% and 30-year above 5%, on inflation fears.
Jul 17, 2026 · 38 articles
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Business
Bitcoin: Bitcoin posted small gains, benefiting from the easing of bond yields, which generally supports prices for cryptocurrencies and other investments.
United States — United States Department of the Treasury: The yield on the 10-year United States — United States Department of the Treasury>>> fell, easing pressure on Wall Street due to lower oil prices.
May 20, 2026 · 72 articles
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International
Bitcoin: Bitcoin>>> was down as an upcoming IPO drove rotation out of cryptocurrencies.
United States — United States Department of the Treasury: The United States — United States Department of the Treasury>>> imposed sanctions on the Persian Gulf Strait Authority, aiming to disrupt Iran>>>'s ability to collect payments from ships in the Strait of Hormuz>>>.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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Bitcoin: Bitcoin is part of Tether's reserves, and the audit confirms the accuracy of these holdings, indirectly supporting Bitcoin's credibility as a reserve asset.
United States — United States Department of the Treasury: Tether holds U.S. Treasuries as part of its reserves, and the audit confirms these holdings, reinforcing the stability of USDT.
Aug 13, 2026 · 7 articles
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Regulatory
Bitcoin: Bitcoin is mentioned as an asset showing renewed strength, indicating the broader context of evolving crypto markets amidst tightening regulations.
United States — United States Department of the Treasury: The Treasury is involved in investigating Binance's sanctions compliance, contributing to regulatory scrutiny.
Jun 16, 2026 · 64 articles
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International
Bitcoin: Bitcoin experienced a slight decline.
United States — United States Department of the Treasury: Rising US Treasury yields contribute to the strength of the U.S. Dollar Index, further pressuring the Japan — Japanese yen.
Apr 20, 2026 · 50 articles
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International
Bitcoin: Bitcoin, like other investments, can be affected by broader economic sentiments and interest rate expectations, which are indirectly influenced by geopolitical events like the Iran peace talks.
United States — United States Department of the Treasury: The United States — United States Department of the Treasury is involved in discussions regarding the release of frozen Iranian funds as part of the interim deal, which aims to provide financial relief to Iran.
Apr 20, 2026 · 302 articles
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Bitcoin: Bitcoin is mentioned in relation to Bakkt, but not directly involved.
United States — United States Department of the Treasury: Not directly impacted; mentioned in context of Loeffler's disclosures.
Jun 18, 2026 · 319 articles
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Oct 14, 2025 · 6 articles
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United States — United States Department of the Treasury: United States — United States Department of the Treasury yields eased on word of a potential ceasefire, indicating a reduction in market uncertainty and a positive impact on bond markets.
Apr 08, 2026 · 34 articles
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May 18, 2026 · 102 articles
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