Live Update: Bitcoin Slides Further, Approaches the $80,000 Threshold
Bitcoin, the world’s leading digital currency, continued its downward trajectory on Thursday, edging ever closer to the psychologically significant $80,000 mark. The decline was not an isolated event; it unfolded amid a confluence of macro‑economic pressures, sector‑specific anxieties, and a notable calendar milestone that together created a perfect storm for crypto investors.
First, regulatory …
Oct. 8, 2026, 10:44 a.m.