Bitcoin tests $77,000 support ahead of Fed decision: Oct 28, 2026
Bitcoin is extending a losing streak with the wider crypto market drifting down ahead of the Federal Reserve decision, with focus on a $77,000 support test. Exchange balances fell as 14,942 BTC left exchanges ahead of the decision, while BlackRock led a $676M inflow driving a $305M Bitcoin ETF rebound.
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Headlines (10)
First seen on October 28
- Decoding Bitcoin’s midterm setup amid hawkish Fed risksAMBCrypto
- Bitcoin price gains as 14,942 BTC leave exchanges ahead of Fed decisionCrypto.news
Carried over from earlier days
- The Crypto Market Is Drifting DownActionForex
- Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP extend losing streak as bearish momentum buildsFXStreet
- Blackrock Drives $305M Bitcoin ETF Comeback With $676M InflowBitcoin.com News
- BTC Market Pulse: Week 44research.glassnode.com
- Treasury Firm Strive Makes Massive Bitcoin Purchase, Acquiring $511,000,000 Worth of BTCdailyhodl.com
- Bitcoin faces $77,000 support test as Fed decision nearsFXStreet
- Hyperliquid Chases XRP Ledger in $100 Million Stablecoin Sprint: Main Crypto News This MorningU.Today
- Bitcoin Price Rests Near $80,500 as Midterms, Fed Decision Loombitcoinmagazine.com
Scheduled events
As of
| Event | Forecast | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, October 28 | ||
| Prelim Wholesale Inventories m/m | 0.5% | USD |
| Goods Trade Balance | -130.4B | USD |
| Crude Oil Inventories | 0.1M | USD |
| FOMC Statement | USD | |
| Federal Funds Rate | 4.00% | USD |
| FOMC Press Conference | USD | |
| Thursday, October 29 | ||
| Advance GDP Price Index q/q | 3.2% | USD |
| Advance GDP q/q | 3.2% | USD |