Bitcoin Climbs Back Above $81,000 for the First Time in Months

As seen on the 24/7 Wall St. homepage on September 4, 2026.

DAILY MOVE
BTC Bitcoin
$81,264
+5.12%
$127k$91k$55k

Bitcoin jumped 5.12% to $81,263.99, its third straight weekly step higher from the $63,018.75 low and the first close back above $81,000 in months. The recovery off that trough is now the level to watch.

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Bitcoin's September 3 close at $81,263.99 is its first settlement above $81,000 in months, a shift in near-term momentum that buyers waiting for confirmation will not ignore.

The move extends a three-week recovery, with each weekly close higher than the last.

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The reclaim came on a closing basis, not an intraday spike, so it reflects where participants were willing to hold overnight.

The $63,018.75 trough is the reference point on any pullback. Losing $81,000 in the sessions ahead is the first concrete sign the rally is stalling.

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