Treasury Yields Hit 5.27%, Sixth US Bank Fails, BTC at $84K

Treasury yields reached 5.27%, the highest in nineteen years. In the same week, Nano Banc became the sixth US bank to fail in 2026. The S&P lost nearly $700 billion in a single session. Bitcoin closed above $84,000. That weekly close was its highest in eight months. Spot BTC ETF inflows totaled $3 billion for the week. The inflows pushed Bitcoin to an eight-month high. Legal and corporate news included a $6.7 million River vs Blockstream Mining lawsuit. MicroStrategy pushed past 847,666 BTC. A Senate investigation tied Iran's sanctions evasion to Tether USDT. Trump signaled he is ready to ease Iran sanctions. Peter St Onge noted that $12 trillion in debt was added in four years. On self-custody and privacy, a time-traveling attack hit Bitcoin mainnet. The Bank of Canada admitted the economy is broken. The privacy items also included Matthew Green on Instagram losing encryption and a GrapheneOS messaging update as well.