Bitcoin climbed from $62,818 to $77,593 during the week of August 17 to August 23, rising $14,775, or 23.5%, according to Galaxy Research data cited by Cointelegraph. The move marked the largest weekly gain in dollar terms in Bitcoin’s history. The increase surpassed the previous weekly dollar-gain record of $11,667 set in the week of November 4 to November 10, 2024, by about $3,108. By percentage, the 23.5% advance ranked 41st in Bitcoin’s history and was the largest weekly percentage gain since March 2023.