Bessent's $4 billion bond buyback wanted lower yields. It got a bitcoin surge instead.
Reported by CoinDesk · coindesk.com · August 24, 2026
Bessent’s bond-buyback plan fails to curb Treasury yields. Here's what it means for bitcoin and gold
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What to watch: Bitcoin (BTC-USD) announced a buyback worth $4 billion — a repurchase signals management's own view of value, but check the pace of actual execution.
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