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Bitcoin price (BTC / USD)
$77,292
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Bitcoin is holding near $64K with modest intraday gains (+0.8%) but faces headwinds from a deteriorating longer-term trend, down 18.3% over 90 days. Price action remains locked in uncertainty ahead of Fed decisions, with the extreme fear gauge (29) suggesting capitulation sentiment while technical momentum sits neutral at RSI 48.
Watch: Monitor whether Bitcoin can stabilize above its 50-day SMA—currently trading just 0.8% above it—as a failure to hold would signal potential acceleration toward deeper losses in the near term.
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Bitcoin is the world's first decentralized cryptocurrency, created in 2009 by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto. It enables peer-to-peer electronic cash transactions without intermediaries like banks or governments, operating on a blockchain secured by Proof of Work mining and the SHA-256 cryptographic algorithm. With a fixed supply cap of 21 million coins and programmatic halvings every four years that reduce miner rewards, Bitcoin is designed as a deflationary digital asset often called "digital gold." Its value stems from solving the double-spending problem without trusted intermediaries, creating the first truly scarce digital asset with censorship resistance and permissionless access that no government, corporation, or individual can control. Bitcoin operates as a decentralized peer-to-peer network where transactions are recorded on a public ledger called the blockchain, distributed across thousands of computers globally. Transactions are grouped into blocks added approximately every 10 minutes through mining, where specialized computers compete to solve complex mathematical puzzles. Bitcoin has achieved mainstream adoption through multiple vectors. The January 2024 SEC approval of 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs opened Bitcoin investment to traditional finance participants, and corporations like Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) are using Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset to protect against currency debasement, offering MSTR holders amplified exposure to Bitcoin. The Bitcoin ecosystem continues to evolve with innovations like Ordinals, which emerged in January 2023 to enable NFT-like functionality directly on Bitcoin, and BRC-20 tokens, an experimental standard for creating fungible tokens using Ordinal inscriptions. BTCFi (Bitcoin Finance) represents emerging financial applications extending beyond Bitcoin's traditional role, with protocols like Babylon allowing Bitcoin holders to stake BTC to secure Proof of Stake chains.
▶ Bitcoin Magazine MSTR Q3 2026 Earnings Call: Analyst Q&A Strategy's MSTR Q3 earnings Q&A: Michael Saylor and Phong Le answer analysts on digital credit, Stretch (STRC) at par, preferreds, and Bitcoin's financialization. This post MSTR Q3 2026 Earnings Call: Analyst Q&A first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mark Mason.
▶ Bitcoin Magazine Mike Flaum: MSTR Performance “Massively” to the Upside During Next BTC Bull Run Log Scale CEO Mike Flaum discusses Strategy's Stretch, daily dividends, BTC preferreds vs. Treasuries for retirees, and separating volatility from true risk. This post Mike Flaum: MSTR Performance “Massively” to the Upside During Next BTC Bull Run first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by
▶ Bitcoin Magazine What to Know About the $6.3 Billion Binance Hack Binance suffers a record $6.3B hack with $3.3B unrecovered. BMTV breaks down what happened, Binance's response, and why every day is now zero day for crypto. This post What to Know About the $6.3 Billion Binance Hack first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Patrick Green.
Analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald, TD Cowen and Compass Point say the record $6.4 billion theft is a Binance security failure, not a crypto-wide threat, pointing clients toward proxies like Coinbase, Robinhood, and Strategy.
The stablecoin issuer’s US Treasury holdings are comparable to those of major foreign holders, while its Bitcoin reserves were valued at $8.37 billion at the end of September.
Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase (COIN) Misses Revenue Estimates as Users Fall, Armstrong Sets Up New Share Sales Coinbase missed revenue expectations as users declined, despite growth in recurring revenue, while executive share-sale plans and a massive Binance security breach added pressure to crypto markets. This post Coinbase (COIN) Misses Revenue Estimates as Users Fall, Armstrong Sets Up New Share S
Binance lost about $6.4 billion, the largest crypto hack on record, yet Bitcoin fell about 3%, against nearly 11% in 2018 when the exchange was last attacked.
Bitcoin faces mounting quantum security concerns as Ripple secures a US banking charter, USDC gains ground in Europe and VanEck adds BTC to a new ETF.
Bitcoin circled $77,000 as crypto markets navigated US stock-market downside, while the gold price fell to its lowest in a year.
Bitcoin Magazine SEC Charges Two Companies in $130 Million Crypto Trading Scheme The SEC has charged two companies with defrauding investors of over $130 million through a crypto Ponzi-like scheme. This post SEC Charges Two Companies in $130 Million Crypto Trading Scheme first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
Bitcoin Magazine Blockchain Firms Link North Korea to $6.3 Billion Binance Hack Chainalysis and TRM Labs have linked yesterday’s $6.3 billion Binance hack to North Korea’s TraderTraitor group. This post Blockchain Firms Link North Korea to $6.3 Billion Binance Hack first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
▶ Bitcoin Magazine Tyler Evans: Bitcoin ETF Flows Flipped From “Highly Negative” to “Strong Accumulation” Tyler Evans breaks down Bitcoin's post-bear setup: Fed policy, bond yields, surging ETF accumulation, and why U.S. midterms are pivotal heading into 2027. This post Tyler Evans: Bitcoin ETF Flows Flipped From “Highly Negative” to “Strong Accumulation” first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is
A US fusion startup says it has turned mercury into gold. Could a potential increase in the gold supply strengthen Bitcoin’s claim to be a better form of digital gold?
▶ Bitcoin Magazine Doomberg: US Treasury Sanctions are “Wildly Bullish” for Bitcoin & Gold U.S. pressure to hold Treasuries forces central banks to sell what they can, says Doomberg, setting up a wildly bullish long-term case for gold and Bitcoin. This post Doomberg: US Treasury Sanctions are “Wildly Bullish” for Bitcoin & Gold first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Patrick Green.
▶ Bitcoin Magazine Alex Thorn: 50-Week Signal Says Bitcoin’s Bottom is In Galaxy's Alex Thorn calls the Bitcoin bottom, pointing to the 50-week moving average reclaim, resilience at $80K, and why being long is now contrarian. This post Alex Thorn: 50-Week Signal Says Bitcoin’s Bottom is In first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Patrick Green.
▶ Bitcoin Magazine Alexandre Laizet on The French Debt Crisis: “Europe is in Need of Bitcoin” France hits 120% debt-to-GDP. Capital B's Alexandre Laizet explains why misspent debt and currency debasement make the case for a Bitcoin treasury strategy. This post Alexandre Laizet on The French Debt Crisis: “Europe is in Need of Bitcoin” first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Patrick Gre
Your day-ahead look for Oct. 30, 2026
Bitcoin held above $76,000 after a $6.3 billion Binance hack and a tech-stock sell-off, as momentum indicators pointed to a possible rebound.
Bitcoin traded near $77,350 after $6.3 billion Binance hack, with crypto futures liquidations jumping to $1.57 billion.
The attackers held 18,270 BTC early Friday, topping Coinbase’s reported corporate holdings, and an Ether stash exceeding 500,000 ETH.
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