# Bitcoin Falls Below $83,000 to $82,740 in Binance Spot Trading

By Enna Lee

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Published: 2026-10-21T00:42:03.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-21T00:42:03.000Z
Section: Investing

> BTC was $83,371 15 minutes earlier and was down 0.31% from an hour before the latest reading.

Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $83,000 to $82,740 at 11:12 a.m. ET (15:12 UTC) on Oct. 20, crossing the threshold within 15 minutes in Binance spot trading.

BTC had traded at $83,371 in the earlier spot reading. The $631 difference between the two observations put the first price $371 above $83,000 and the later one $260 below it. The readings place the move beneath the threshold within that 15-minute interval.

The $82,740 quote was also 0.31% below Bitcoin’s level one hour earlier. That hourly comparison uses a different starting point from the two prices recorded 15 minutes apart. The percentage describes the one-hour change, while the $631 difference measures the move between the two stated Binance spot readings.

Bitcoin was the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization at the time of the latest reading.