Bitcoin’s Weak Uptober Start Tests Support From $83K to $72K
Bitcoin's weak Uptober — Bitcoin’s price is struggling in early October, a month historically known for gains, prompting analysts to map out potential downside support levels.
According to market experts cited by Decrypt, several key price zones could act as floors if Bitcoin’s current weakness persists. The first notable support level resides near $83,000, with more significant tests potentially occurring around $80,000 and again near $78,000.
Should a deeper correction materialize, analysts are watching the $75,000 area, which could serve as a major support zone. The most bearish projections suggest Bitcoin could potentially test levels as low as $72,000 if selling pressure intensifies significantly.
This analysis underscores the cautious sentiment in the market despite October’s historical reputation as “Uptober,” a period often associated with positive returns for Bitcoin. The current price action suggests traders are closely monitoring these technical levels to gauge the strength of the prevailing trend.
Original reporting: Decrypt