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Bitcoin Price Holds October Gains After Two Surges Above $86K

Bitcoin.com News·October 6, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin Price Holds October Gains After Two Surges Above $86K

Bitcoin twice rose above $86,000 on Tuesday, supported by momentum from the CFTC's proposed cryptocurrency regulations and a recent SEC proposal on crypto custody. After an earlier sell-off, bitcoin rallied to a high near $86,450 before pulling back, with its market capitalization reaching about $1.72 trillion.

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