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The bitcoin price in Bangladesh follows the global BTC market plus local premiums. Here is how to check the live rate in BDT and trade safely.
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Bitcoin slipped about 1% in 24 hours to around $81,400 on October 17, but the $80,000 floor held all week despite hot CPI data and rate-hike chatter — a defensive win for bulls.
Ether bounced 7% off Thursday's $2,313 low — the site of $292.8 million in liquidations, the largest flush of any crypto asset — and is now testing the 50-day EMA near $2,495 as ETF outflows continue.
October 15's ETF data showed a sharp divergence: Bitcoin funds eked out a $5.06 million net inflow while Ethereum ETFs lost $60.22 million, pushing October's ETH outflows to $885.4 million with redemptions on 10 of 11 sessions.
Hot CPI (3.7%) and PPI (6.3% y/y) data briefly revived talk of a Fed hike, but Chair Kevin Warsh gave no hint of one — sending Polymarket hike odds down to 14% and helping Bitcoin reclaim $81,000.
President Trump signed two executive orders this week accelerating quantum computing and mandating post-quantum cryptography across federal systems by 2031 — reviving the debate over whether future quantum machines could threaten Bitcoin's oldest coins.
A hotter-than-expected September CPI reading crushed altcoins on October 15 — ETH fell 5.35%, XRP and SOL dropped about 5%, and $972 million in leveraged positions were liquidated in 24 hours.
XRP trades near $1.33, about 62.5% below its January 2018 peak of $3.55, while Bitcoin, Ether, BNB and even Dogecoin have all surpassed their old highs. A CoinDesk analysis this week dug into why.
Altcoin options positioning into the weekend shows a clear split: Ether and XRP traders favor calls while Solana positioning leans heavily toward puts, with a put-call ratio of 2.36 — the only bearish setup among the three.
Stablecoin supply sits near $310 billion — about 11% of all crypto — and Standard Chartered now sees the market reaching $2 trillion by 2030, pushed back from 2028 as supply growth stalls.
Tron added $554.9 million in stablecoin market cap in a single week, pushing its total to about $95.3 billion — 97.8% of it USDT — cementing its 2026 flip over Ethereum as the top home for Tether dollars.
Bitmine has now staked 5,067,309 ETH, locking a huge share of supply — but its weekly buying has collapsed from 53,501 ETH in August to 12,532 ETH as it nears its 5% ownership cap.
Prediction markets are pricing only a 12.5% chance Bitcoin tops $82,000 today but 98% odds it holds $80,000, while Kalshi traders lean toward a sub-$60,000 print this year — a live sentiment dashboard for crypto.
Analyst Ali Martinez flagged a TD Sequential buy signal on Dogecoin near $0.080 support, with a first target of $0.087 and resistance at $0.094 — one of four altcoin buy signals posted as Bitcoin reclaimed $82,000.
Cardano is resting on its rising channel floor near $0.2287, and one technical desk rates it a low-conviction pullback long toward $0.26-$0.28 — the only bullish altcoin setup alongside Bitcoin in a cautious market.
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Bitcoin fell below $82,000 as $771M in leveraged positions were wiped out. Here is how in-play crypto bettors are reading the crash — and the levels that matter next.
Prediction markets are pricing Bitcoin's October: $90K or below $75K? Here is how crypto prediction contracts work — and why they are pulling bettors away from traditional sportsbooks.
Over $800 million in leveraged crypto positions were liquidated in 24 hours, hitting 172,113 traders. Here is how leverage wipeouts reshape live betting odds — and how to read them.
Next-pitch, next-play, next-point: micro-betting now dominates crypto sportsbooks. Here is why in-play wagering is the fastest-growing segment of the $65B crypto gambling market.
The 2026 World Cup is becoming a live betting market. Crypto prediction platforms already price France, Spain, England and Brazil as early favorites — here is how it works.