Bitcoin bias flipped 13 times to bullish on October 4, 2026
Bitcoin is holding near $85,000 after testing $86.5K as October begins, with spot Bitcoin ETFs reporting inflows including $82.9 million to $134 million in recent sessions and over $1.5 billion added to BlackRock holdings in one month. Market focus is also on the SEC clearing the first 3x leveraged crypto ETPs, while coverage points to the Fed, bond yields, a crucial price level, and four chart issues as factors for Q4.
Updated
The reading that day
BullishAt the close of the UTC day.
BearishNeutralBullish
It changed 13 times during the day.
The day on the wire
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The band shows the reading through the day; a mark shows where it changed. Each tick is a headline first seen that day.
The reading through the day
- 00:00Weak bearish
- 01:04Weak bullish
- 10:08Neutral
- 12:03Weak bullish
- 13:03Neutral
- 14:18Weak bullish
- 14:33Neutral
- 15:03Bullish
- 15:53Neutral
- 18:03Weak bullish
- 18:18Neutral
- 20:50Weak bullish
- 21:05Neutral
- 22:10Bullish
Headlines (16)
First seen on October 4
- Bitcoin holds near $85,000 as SEC clears first 3x leveraged crypto ETPsInvesting.com
- 'Uptober' Starts Green as Bitcoin ETFs Draw $134 Milliondecrypt.co
- Bitcoin Enters October With 4 Problems That Could Show On ChartsBeInCrypto
- What Could Decide Bitcoin’s Q4? The Fed, Bond Yields, and One Crucial Price LevelCryptoPotato
Carried over from earlier days
- Crypto Shorts Lose $110M In Ten Minutes As Sudden Rally Forces Traders Outnewsbtc.com
- Crypto investors face a rocky September as Bitcoin struggles to regain its footingInvestingLive
- Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP gains reinforce bullish outlookFXStreet
- Blackrock Drives $103M Bitcoin ETF Rebound as BTC Price Tops $86KBitcoin.com News
- Bitcoin Price Taps $87K as SEC Moves to Unlock Institutional CustodyBitcoin.com News
- Bitcoin Crashes Below $84K as Crypto Liquidations Near $600MCryptoPotato
- North Dakota’s Roughrider Coin Goes Live on Fiserv and SolanaCryptoPotato
- Bitcoin ETFs record $102M inflows – Why $85K matters for BTC nowAMBCrypto
- Bitcoin tests $86.5K, Bitget reopens, Swift adds Chainlink | Weekly recapCrypto.news
- Crypto ETF flows split as Bitcoin gains $82.9m, Ethereum bleedsCrypto.news
- Over $1.5 Billion in Bitcoin Tops BlackRock Holdings in One MonthU.Today
- Top Weekly Crypto News: Bitcoin (BTC) Reclaims $87,000, Ripple Pushes XRPL Lending Forward, Shiba Inu (SHIB) Posts Best Month of 2026U.Today
Scheduled events
As of
| Event | Forecast | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, October 5 | ||
| Final Services PMI | 58.7 | USD |
| ISM Services PMI | 55.1 | USD |
| Tuesday, October 6 | ||
| ADP Weekly Employment Change | USD | |
| Trade Balance | -95.2B | USD |
| RCM/TIPP Economic Optimism | 44.5 | USD |
| FOMC Member Bowman Speaks | USD | |
| API Weekly Statistical Bulletin | USD | |
| FOMC Member Logan Speaks | USD | |