# [Bitcoin now] Price slips 0.10% as volume falls and exchange inflows reach 34,363 BTC

By Enna Lee

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Published: 2026-10-23T12:01:17.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-23T12:01:17.000Z
Section: Investing

> Bitcoin slipped 0.10% as trading volume fell 34.92%. Sentiment cooled to neutral, while exchanges recorded net inflows of 34,363 BTC.

Bitcoin fell 0.10% as trading volume dropped 34.92%, pointing to weaker market participation. Sentiment retreated to neutral, while net inflows to exchanges totaled 34,363 BTC, adding to the supply available for sale.

As of October 23, 2026, at 12:00 UTC

The simultaneous decline in price and turnover suggested subdued buying activity. Neutral sentiment and positive exchange net flows added to the cautious picture, although exchange deposits do not necessarily result in sales.

📈 Price now: $81,617, down 0.10% Bitcoin edged lower, showing modest price weakness alongside a sharper contraction in trading activity.

Trading volume: $24.97 billion, down 34.92% Turnover fell substantially faster than price, indicating reduced market participation.

Daily return: +0.38% The latest five daily returns were October 19, -0.22%; October 20, +1.33%; October 21, +1.28%; October 22, -3.18%; and October 23, +0.38%. A small decline was followed by consecutive gains, a sharper selloff and a partial recovery. The latest advance remained smaller than the preceding decline.

Asset comparison: S&P 500 lower, gold lower The S&P 500 fell 1.21% to 7,663.43, while gold slipped 0.01% to 4,023.77. Both declined, with gold posting the smaller move.

MACD: daily -108, weekly 2,369 The negative daily reading indicated weaker short-term momentum. The positive weekly reading suggested that the longer-term momentum backdrop remained firmer.

❤️ Sentiment now: Bitcoin dominance 60.01% Bitcoin's share of the cryptocurrency market edged lower, indicating a marginal decline in its relative market weight.

Fear and Greed Index: 50, neutral The index fell from 68 the previous day and 63 a week earlier, showing a cooling in sentiment.

Google Trends score: 69, versus 67 previously Search interest increased despite the decline in trading volume, suggesting public attention and trading activity were moving in different directions.

🧭 Market now: SOPR 0.9992 The reading indicated that coins moving on-chain were, on average, being realized at a slight loss. SOPR rose 0.05%, suggesting some easing in loss realization.

Funding rate: +0.0065%, annualized +7.1% Funding increased by 0.0017 percentage points and remained positive, indicating a tilt toward long positioning. Its neutral classification suggested limited evidence of excessive leverage.

Exchange reserves: 2,492,968 BTC Reserves increased 1.38%, expanding the pool of Bitcoin held on exchanges and potentially available for sale.

Exchange net flows: +34,363 BTC in net inflows Deposits exceeded withdrawals, adding to exchange-held supply. The inflows indicated potential selling capacity, rather than confirmed sales.

Active addresses: 634,627 The October 22 reading was slightly above the previous 633,851, showing a modest increase in network activity. The small change offered limited evidence of a broader recovery in participation.

This column is based on market data and indicator analysis and does not constitute investment advice.