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Treasury buybacks could set up Bitcoin’s next move toward $180,000, says strategist

CoinDeskThursday, August 20, 2026 at 4:17 PM

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Longtime bond market investor Mark Connors sees routine government bond buybacks improving liquidity and bringing bitcoin’s next rally closer.

RedScroll Signal

Impact: High
Category: Crypto
Market relevance: High
Why it matters: Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk. Longtime bond market investor Mark Connors sees routine government bond buybacks improving liquidity and bringing bitcoin’s next rally closer. Watch liquidity and volatility around Bitcoin and Treasury — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

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What happened

Longtime bond market investor Mark Connors sees routine government bond buybacks improving liquidity and bringing bitcoin’s next rally closer.

Why it matters

Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk.

Background

CoinDesk reported on this under crypto. RedScroll surfaces the signal with an extractive brief — not a reprint of the original article. Read the source for full reporting.

Timeline

Thu, Aug 20, 2026, 4:17 PM UTC
CoinDesk published: Treasury buybacks could set up Bitcoin’s next move toward $180,000, says strategist
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Economic impact

Watch liquidity and volatility around Bitcoin and Treasury — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

Source

CoinDesk

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