| | Coin Mornings | Your daily crypto, before coffee. Issue #117 · Thursday, October 8, 2026 | | Market mood Greed · 64/100 ▼ from 71 yesterday | | Bitcoin and Ethereum both declined 1.5-1.6% as Treasury yields rose and risk assets faced broader pressure, while regulatory and institutional moves shaped the week. |
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☀ The Numbers | Bitcoin (BTC) | $82,462 -1.5% -1.3% this week | | Ethereum (ETH) | $2,537 -1.6% -5.2% this week | | Total crypto market | $2.79T -4.2% | | BTC dominance 59.3% · BTC 35% below its all-time high |
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☀ The Movers Top gainers (24h) | JUP Jupiter | +16.2% | | ALGO Algorand | +14.1% | | BTW Bitway | +11.4% | | RAY Raydium | +8.4% |
| Top losers (24h) | PUMP Pump.fun | -8.8% | | VVV Venice Token | -7.3% | | ZEC Zcash | -6.9% | | SKY Sky | -6.3% |
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From the top 100 coins by market cap. |
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☀ The Read Where the chart sits — description, not prediction Bitcoin is trading above both its 50-day ($80.3K) and 200-day ($71.7K) averages — the longer-term trend reads as up. Over the past 30 days it has traded between $75.6K and $86.6K; today's price sits in the middle third of that range. RSI(14) is 40 — momentum remains weak. See all nine coins on the daily markets page → |
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☀ The Brief | | US government moves $770M Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime Federal authorities transferred 9,261 Bitcoin, including newly discovered seized funds, to Coinbase Prime custody. This is a significant institutional custody arrangement for government-held crypto. (Cointelegraph) |
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Crypto 101 What is leverage trading? Borrowing to amplify a position — 10x leverage turns a 10% move against you into a total loss ("liquidation"). It's how most new traders lose everything quickly. |
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“Dollar-cost averaging beats market timing for most people, most of the time.” |
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