Bitcoin Daily Brief — August 31, 2026: August Closes +25.0%, Best Month Since 2024; $80,000 Close Missed

Bitcoin price on August 31, 2026: BTC closed at $78,553, up 1.1%, finishing August with a 25.0% monthly gain — its largest since November 2024 — but below the $80,000 monthly close Cointelegraph had framed the day around. The snapshot and charts are first, the short version follows, and the full explanations are at the READ MORE

Bitcoin Daily Brief — August 30, 2026: RSI Leaves the Overbought Zone; Weekly Close Holds by $398

Bitcoin price on August 30, 2026: BTC closed at $77,665.14, down 0.7% on the day, and RSI fell to 68.9 — its first close below 70 in eleven sessions — while the weekly candle closed $398 above the 50-week average that traders had named as the week’s test. The snapshot and charts are first, the READ MORE

Bitcoin Daily Brief — August 29, 2026: A Quiet $78,234 Rebound; ETF Streak Ends at $3.04B

Bitcoin price on August 29, 2026: BTC spent Saturday inside Friday’s range and closed at $78,233.93, up 0.5% on the thinnest volume and narrowest trading range since August 16 — a pause rather than an answer to the hawkish Fed shock that ended a nine-day ETF inflow streak the day before. The snapshot and charts READ MORE

Bitcoin Daily Brief — August 28, 2026: Warsh Speech Turns $81,480 High Into a 3% Drop; ETF Streak $3.04B

Bitcoin price on August 28, 2026: BTC printed a new rally high of $81,480 in the hours after the monthly options expiry, then fell roughly $3,000 in the hour around Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s hawkish Jackson Hole debut and closed at $77,839, down 3.0% — the largest daily drop since June 5. The snapshot and READ MORE

Bitcoin Daily Brief — August 27, 2026: First Close Above $80,000 Since May; RSI 82, ETF Streak $2.80B

Bitcoin price on August 27, 2026: BTC climbed with stocks after Nvidia’s earnings beat, touched $80,836, and closed at $80,275, up 1.6% — its first daily close above $80,000 since May 14. The snapshot and charts are first, the short version follows, and the full explanations are at the end for anyone who wants them. READ MORE

Bitcoin Daily Brief — August 26, 2026: Highest Close Since May at $79,026; RSI 81, ETF Streak $2.57B

Bitcoin price on August 26, 2026: BTC dipped to $77,601 after a hotter-than-forecast US inflation print, then recovered to close at $79,026, up 0.6% and its highest daily close since May 15. The snapshot and charts are first, the short version follows, and the full explanations are at the end for anyone who wants them. READ MORE

50 prompt recipes

In the last post I walked through CROFTC, a six-part checklist for prompts that don’t make the AI guess: Context, Role, Objective, Form, Tone, Conditions. This post is the practical follow-up: 50 ready-to-use ChatGPT prompt templates, one for each situation people actually run into, from blog titles to cold emails to planning your week. I READ MORE

Bitcoin Daily Brief — August 25, 2026: $81,265 High Rejected; RSI 80, ETF Streak $2.26B

Bitcoin price on August 25, 2026: BTC touched $81,265, its highest since May, and closed at $78,527, down 0.6%. The snapshot and charts are first, the short version follows, and the full explanations are at the end for anyone who wants them. Informational only. This brief reports market data and publicly available news. It is not investment, READ MORE

Bitcoin Daily Brief — August 24, 2026: BTC Tests $80,000; RSI 82, ETF Inflows $1.9B

Informational only. This brief reports market data and publicly available news. It is not investment, trading, or financial advice, and it does not recommend buying, selling, or holding anything. The author is not responsible for any decision made using this information. Numbers are as of the 00:00 UTC daily close on August 24, 2026 (8 READ MORE

Bitcoin Indicators Guide

Informational only. This guide explains what market indicators measure and how they have behaved in the past. It is not investment, trading, or financial advice, and it does not recommend buying, selling, or holding anything. Indicators describe data; they do not predict prices. The author is not responsible for any decision made using this information. READ MORE