Bitcoin surges to near $87,000, nearly matching an eight‑month high before retreating
In the volatile world of cryptocurrency, Bitcoin once again demonstrated its capacity for rapid price swings, climbing to just under $87,000 on Tuesday before slipping back beneath the $86,000 threshold. The digital asset’s ascent brought it within a few hundred dollars of the $87,500 peak it set in late September, a level that has not been breached for eight months. However, the rally was short‑…
Oct. 5, 2026, 4:23 a.m.