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Live updates: Bitcoin breaks lower from recent trading range, sliding below $82,000

CoinDesk·October 8, 2026·1 min read

Bitcoin slid below $82,000, breaking lower from its recent trading range. Rising Treasury yields, surging energy prices, and a stronger dollar weighed on bitcoin and tech stocks, while silver fell below $59 an ounce. The move reflects broader macroeconomic pressures on risk assets.

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