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Live updates: Bitcoin steady near $82,000 as AI selloff continues

CoinDesk·October 16, 2026·1 min read

Bitcoin steadied near $82,000 after a brief drop under $80,000, but investors continued pulling money from ether, SOL, and ZEC funds. The crypto market held its bounce amid an ongoing AI selloff, with altcoin funds seeing outflows as bitcoin maintained its position.

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