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Moreover, these gains and their effect have been “turbocharged” by the last cycle since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

However, bitcoin’s gains were limited amid uncertainty over the U.S.-Iran conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Even bullish outlooks only suggest modest gains between now and the end of the year.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

And your $75,000 paper loss does not automatically reduce your taxable gain, because you already have deferred gains from the previous 1031 exchange.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

“In remembering to raise the question he prepared in advance, he gains the doctor’s full attention and focuses it on an issue of his choosing,” Lareau writes.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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