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Bitcoin slides in the mid-$60Ks as traders eye lower targets

BTC has fallen for several weeks on high realized volatility; bearish targets near $41k circulate while long-term bulls stay vocal.

Bitcoin (BTC/USDT)
$65,722 +1.8% · 3 mo
$62,751$75,073$87,39617 Aug1 Oct 2614 NovThis story
Daily candles (UTC). Source: Binance.
about $65.8kApproximate bitcoin price in story

Confirmed

  • Bitcoin has fallen for several weeks
  • Realized volatility is among the largest in years, with no disorderly capitulation
  • Bitcoin is trading at about $65.8k

Not yet known

  • Whether bitcoin falls toward $41,400, a target from an AI chatbot estimate that is not a reliable forecast
  • Whether the $60K range will hold
  • Whether bitcoin reaches $1M by late 2028, as Adam Back predicts

What we know

Realized volatility is among the largest in years without a disorderly capitulation. An AI chatbot estimate puts a downside target near $41,400, 37% below about $65.8k (not a forecast from a reliable source). Some traders say price is holding the 60K range as predicted. Blockstream CEO Adam Back is quoted predicting $1M by late 2028, and traders note weeks of declines and liquidations.

Prediction market

Will Bitcoin dip to $40,000 by December 31, 2026?

5%chance
Related questions
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Traders' bets on Polymarket, not a forecast by Global Eye 24. Polymarket · $3.0m traded · updated 20:26 UTC

What people are posting

Posts on X this story draws on. They are individual users' views and have not been verified by Global Eye 24.

@bitcoinjack

“largest realized vol in the last few years”

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@ZFXtrading

“Around $41,400”

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@adam3us

“Bitcoin to top a Million by the end of the cycle”

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By the Global Eye 24 desk, with AI assistance. Updated as the story develops. Spot an error? Write to corrections@globaleye24.com.