# Bitcoin Advances Stall Near the $87,000–$87,200 Resistance Zone

By Enna Lee

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Published: 2026-10-05T06:00:21.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-05T06:00:21.000Z
Section: Investing

> A push after the September U.S. jobs report left Bitcoin near a price area that has capped several recent advances; its next direction remains unconfirmed.

Bitcoin (BTC) advances have repeatedly stalled near $87,000–$87,200, keeping the price zone in focus after a push that came following the September U.S. jobs report.

The report showed 29,000 payroll gains and an unemployment rate of 4.2%. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the figures at 8:30 a.m. ET (12:30 UTC).

Recent price action offers mixed signals: advances have run into resistance near $87,000, while a confirmed move above the broader zone has not been established. Resistance at that level does not signal an imminent breakout. Bitcoin’s next move remains uncertain.