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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T11:46:22Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>'Altitude sickness can wait': Bitcoin's historic short squeeze, Bessent catalyst may signal bull-market reset, analysts say</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.theblock.co/news/sponsored/2026-08-26-kiichain-integrates-tron-to-expand-24-7-on-chain-fx-and-stablecoin-payments-412806</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-08-26T14:55:57Z</lastmod>
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