# Bitcoin Falls Below $83,000 as Binance Spot Price Hits $82,761

By Enna Lee

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Published: 2026-10-19T08:12:12.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-19T08:12:12.000Z
Section: Investing

> Bitcoin was $83,012 15 minutes earlier, while the one-hour change was -0.02%.

Bitcoin (BTC) moved below $83,000 on Oct. 19, with the spot price at $82,761 on Binance at 3:53 a.m. ET (07:53 UTC). The reading put the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization under the $83,000 mark, after a price of $83,012 in the preceding comparison.

The price stood at $83,012 15 minutes earlier. The later reading was 0.02% lower than it had been one hour earlier. The figures describe two different intervals: a 15-minute price reference and a percentage change measured across one hour.

At the capture time, BTC was listed at $82,761, not a rounded estimate. The move put Bitcoin $239 below $83,000 and $251 below its 15-minute-earlier reading. Bitcoin is the asset associated with ticker BTC; the quote refers to its spot price on the exchange.