BT

Bitcoin

BTC 24 Hour Move
-1.74%
$82,939.00 β†’ $81,493.00

Why Bitcoin is down 1.7% today

Analysis

Bitcoin fell 1.7% over the past 24 hours as ETF flow data showed renewed selling pressure, with Bitcoin and Ether ETFs seeing a combined $549M in outflows, weighing on near-term sentiment. Broader risk jitters also lingered after Wall Street volatility late last week, even as some indicators suggested the fear could fade.

Contributing Factors (3)

#1
Cointelegraph ETF Flows 1 day ago

Bitcoin, Ether ETFs shed $549M as October ETH outflows near $1B

US spot Ether ETFs recorded around $955 million in October net outflows so far, while Bitcoin funds extended their weekly withdrawal streak to two weeks.

Confidence
82%
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#2
CryptoPotato ETF Flows 22 hours ago

Bitcoin Eyes $83K as β€˜Black Monday’ Prediction Fizzles: Market Watch

ARB and RAY has rocketed the most over the past day, while TIA and STRK have posted the biggest losses.

Confidence
78%
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#3
CoinDesk 1 day ago

Wall Street freaked out Friday. VIX and bitcoin say the fear may fade Monday.

Wall Street's fear gauge, the VIX index, spiked on Friday as stocks dropped. History says Friday panics usually fade on Monday. Seasonality and calm bitcoin suggest the same.

Confidence
75%
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Move Details

Asset Bitcoin
Symbol BTC
Direction ↓ Bearish
Timeframe 24 Hours
Start Price $82,939.00
End Price $81,493.00
Change -1.74%
Detected Oct 20, 2026 7:40 AM

Explanation Confidence

79%

High confidence in the explanation based on source reliability and timing.