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Bitcoin edges higher to $78,582 in modest gains

Özge Adıgüzel
Last updated: 4 September 2026 05:33
Özge Adıgüzel - Editor
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Bitcoin climbed to $78,582, posting a modest advance from the previous close. The gain, measured at 22:05 GMT on 30 August, reflected a 0.52% increase for the largest cryptocurrency by market value.

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  • Cryptocurrency markets mixed
  • Bitcoin holds ground

Cryptocurrency markets mixed

Ether rose further in the same period, up 1.01% to $2,477.00. Solana went the other way, down 0.72% to $104.29.

Two of the three tokens finished the period higher. Solana was the exception.

Bitcoin holds ground

The half-percent gain left Bitcoin near its recent trading levels, showing modest momentum. Such incremental moves are common in cryptocurrency markets, where daily swings can vary widely.

The figures were measured at 22:05 GMT on Sunday, 30 August.

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