Bitcoin Slips Below $82,000 as Spot Price Reaches $81,919

Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $82,000 to $81,919 in Binance spot trading at 11:35 p.m. ET Thursday (03:35 UTC Friday).

BTC was at $82,158 in Binance spot trading 15 minutes earlier, $239 above the later reading. Bitcoin was down 0.30% over the previous hour.

The 15-minute comparison and the one-hour percentage describe separate periods. The $82,158 figure is the earlier spot quote, while the 0.30% measure captures the change over one hour. Both readings refer to Binance spot trading, and prices are stated in U.S. dollars.

Bitcoin is the largest crypto asset by market capitalization. The latest $81,919 quote is $81 below $82,000, while the quote from 15 minutes before remained above that level at $82,158. The two readings show the price above the threshold at the earlier timestamp and below it in the later snapshot.