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Bitcoin Drops 2% on Thin Liquidity as $80,000 Slips Away AgainBitcoin slides 2% as bulls fail to hold the $80,000 mark during low-liquidity Labor Day trading in the US. Here’s what’s happening with BTC price actiGarret Jin Closes $105M Bitcoin Long, Bags $2.7M ProfitWhale trader Garret Jin locks in $2.7M profit after closing a $105M BTC long. Still holding a $46M losing ZEC short. On-chain wallet details inside.Bitcoin Eyes $80,000 Support Ahead of CPI, PPI, and Fed DecisionAll eyes on Bitcoin as US CPI, PPI reports and the Fed's September 16 rate decision loom. Can BTC flip $80,000 into solid support this week?Mexican Rock Musician, Family Murdered Over $1.5M Bitcoin WalletMexican musician Jonathan Melendez, his pregnant wife, daughter, and housekeeper killed for a $1.5M Bitcoin wallet. Suspects arrested within 12 hours.Two Dormant Bitcoin Wallets Move 100 BTC After 16.5 YearsTwo long-dormant Bitcoin wallets just moved 100 BTC (worth about $8 million) after 16.5 years of inactivity. No further details on the transfer are avVitalik Buterin Doubts AI Threatens Bitcoin's SecurityVitalik Buterin pushes back on Liron Shapira's prediction that AI could tank Bitcoin by 50%, calling PoW and hash function breaches extremely unlikelyLiquid Sidechain Halted After $320M in Bitcoin Pulled by 'White Hat' HackersLiquid sidechain is paused after 'white hat' hackers withdraw 4,000 BTC ($320M). Hackers promise to return most funds after Elements vulnerability is 4000 BTC Pulled from Liquid Sidechain; Bitcoin ETFs See Record Inflows in 2026White hat hackers reportedly moved 4000 BTC out of the Liquid sidechain. Meanwhile, Bitcoin ETFs are posting their strongest three-week inflows of 202600 Bitcoin Dormant for 16 Years Suddenly Move—No Satoshi Link FoundWhale Alert tracked 600 BTC—12 block rewards—moving after 16 years untouched. No Satoshi Nakamoto connection found, but the coins are now active.Bitcoin Spot ETF Inflows Hit $3.8B—Strongest 3 Weeks of 2026US Bitcoin spot ETFs raked in $3.8B over the strongest three-week streak of 2026. Nearly $1B came in last week—even as BTC briefly dipped below $79,00Digital Ruble Launches: 300K Limit, Free Transfers Start Sept 1Russia's digital ruble is live: open an account via your bank app, top up to ₽300,000 monthly, and enjoy free payments and transfers. Moscow hosts AOCBitcoin Drops Below $80K After Strong US Jobs Data Shakes Rate Cut HopesBitcoin briefly slipped under $80K as hotter-than-expected US NFP data slashed chances of a Fed rate cut in September, sparking risk-off moves in crypCryptoQuant: Short-Term Bitcoin Holders Move 467,000 BTC to ExchangesSince August 17, short-term Bitcoin holders have sent over 467,000 BTC (~$35.4B) to exchanges, signaling profit-taking, according to CryptoQuant's on-Fidelity: Too Soon to Call an End to the Bitcoin Bear MarketFidelity warns it's premature to say the Bitcoin bear market is over. July may have marked a bottom, but another low could hit around November, analysBitcoin Drops Below $80K: Nearly $200M in Longs Liquidated in an HourBitcoin sinks under $80,000 and Ethereum dips below $2,500 as nearly $200M in long positions get wiped out in just one hour, according to CoinGlass.Bitget Offers Up to $700 in BTC for New Users: Promo Details and RequirementsBitget launches a promo for new users from CIS and Ukraine: up to $700 in BTC for account verification, $200+ deposit, and trading challenge. Sept 2–3BTC-to-Gold Ratio Tops 18: Bitcoin Outpaces Gold to Hit 2024 HighThe BTC/Gold ratio just surged past 18 for the first time since January, meaning 1 BTC now buys over 18 ounces of gold. What does this signal for crypFidelity: Bitcoin Bear Market Nears End—Could the Bottom Hit in November?Fidelity analysts say Bitcoin's bear market may be wrapping up soon. Four-year cycles, shifting volatility, and strong demand point to a possible NoveIMF: El Salvador Hasn't Bought Bitcoin in Over a Year—Only Private DonationsIMF says since 06/27/2025, all Bitcoin wallet inflows in El Salvador are private donations, not state funds. No new government BTC buys expected.Bitcoin Hits $82K Amid Record ETF Inflows, Liquidations Top $536MBitcoin briefly touched $82,000 as ETF inflows hit record highs. BTC up 4% to $81K, ETH over $2,500, XRP, BNB, and SOL rally. $536M liquidated in 24h.Bitcoin Breaks $82,000, Ethereum Holds $2,500 as Crypto Market RalliesOn September 3, Bitcoin hit $82,300 before settling above $81,000, up 4.2% in 24 hours. Ethereum climbed to $2,529, holding steady near the $2,500 marIMF: El Salvador's Bitcoin Added After June 2025 Came from Private Donations, Not State FundsThe IMF clarified that Bitcoin acquired by El Salvador after June 2025 was funded by private donations, not taxpayer money, following the country's $1Bitcoin Reclaims $80K as Dollar Weakens and BoJ Eyes InterventionBitcoin jumps 5% to break back above $80,000, tracking a weaker dollar and possible Bank of Japan intervention. Analysts split on how long the rally lCryptoQuant: Bitcoin Rally Driven by Short Squeeze, Not New BuyersCryptoQuant says Bitcoin's 24% surge is fueled by a short squeeze, not fresh buying. Bull Score at 70; real bull trend only confirmed above $83,000.