Cryptocurrency21 Sept 2026SEO 801 min read

Analysis: Bitcoin rises above $81,000, while NEAR jumps 23% on Zcash swap traffic

Bitcoin extended a slow climb through the Asian session while regional equities and U.S. stock futures rose on progress in trade talks between Washington and B…

Bitcoin extended a slow climb through the Asian session while regional equities and U.S. stock futures rose on progress in trade talks between Washington and Beijing. Bitcoin traded just above $81,000 after the Securities and Exchange Commission cleared a path for onchain trading of tokenized U.S. stocks, helping spur a short squeeze. NEAR surged about 23% as its cross-chain swap service attracted heavy ZEC trading, including a sixfold increase in daily ZEC volume routed through the platform. A…

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