{
  "id": 3499605,
  "title": "‘Altitude sickness can wait’: Bitcoin’s historic short squeeze, Bessent catalyst may signal bull-market reset, analysts say",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/altitude-sickness-can-wait-bitcoins-historic-short-squeeze-bessent",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-26T11:47:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Block",
    "slug": "the-block",
    "url": "https://www.theblock.co/news/markets/2026-08-26-altitude-sickness-can-wait-bitcoins-historic-short-squeeze-bessent-catalyst-may-signal-bull-market-reset-analysts-say-412785"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan said Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's recent actions provide an additional macro catalyst.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}