**Cryptocurrency News**

- Bitcoin breaks August high of $65,200, hinting at further gains.

- Bitcoin surged more than 3% on Thursday, hitting its highest level since July 31.

- Formation of bullish "outside day" pattern signals end of consolidation below $65,000 and resumption of rally.

- Altcoin market cap breaks out of six-month corrective trend.

- This could signal the start of "altcoin season" with smaller tokens outperforming BTC and ETH.