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Bitcoin Price Prediction Ahead of US Midterms: Will BTC Crash Below $70K?

CoinGape·October 23, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin Price Prediction Ahead of US Midterms: Will BTC Crash Below $70K?

Bitcoin hovered at $81,595 on October 23 ahead of the November 3, 2026 US midterm elections. Ethereum traded at $2,397 and XRP at 1.32, per CoinMarketCap. The vote revived discussion on Bitcoin's downturns after four prior midterm cycles, with analysts questioning whether BTC could crash below $70K.

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