Bitcoin is at roughly $86,000, up more than 2% over 24 hours, after a volatile first two sessions of the month that saw it push into the $85,000 to $85,600 area on cooler inflation data, pull back as Treasury yields rose, then recover. Liquidations eased to about $35 million over 24 hours. Immediate support sits at $83,133 with $82,000 the more important line for the October structure, and the level to clear on the upside is $85,500 then $87,397, the September 21 high.
October 2, 2026
Bitcoin Trades Near $86,000 as Uptober Opens
Original reporting: Cryptonews ↗