# Bitcoin Breaks Above $81,000 as Spot Price Reaches $81,433

By Enna Lee

Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/28403
Published: 2026-10-08T18:24:52.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-08T18:24:52.000Z
Section: Investing

> Bitcoin rose 1.00% over the past hour, reaching the level at 2:23 p.m. ET on Oct. 8.

Bitcoin (BTC) climbed above $81,000 to reach $81,433 at 2:23 p.m. ET (18:23 UTC) on Oct. 8, marking a move above the key price level for the market’s largest cryptocurrency.

The spot price was $80,568 15 minutes earlier. Bitcoin was up 1.00% from its level one hour before the move.

The figures reflect the Binance spot market and TokenPost’s own price collection.