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Bitcoin dips below $80K amid Middle East tensions; major crypto prices fall ahead of key economic events.

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26 Oct 2026, 15:16 WIB
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Bitcoin dips below $80K amid Middle East tensions; major crypto prices fall ahead of key economic events.

Bitcoin fell below $80,000 over the weekend due to U.S. evacuations from Middle East embassies amid heightened Iran threats, dragging major cryptocurrencies down. Ethereum, Solana, and others also dropped significantly, while privacy coins like Zcash and Monero gained. Investors face a volatile week ahead with major central bank meetings, Q3 GDP data, and earnings reports from Robinhood and Coinbase. The crypto market also saw a $947K exploit on Solana's Bloom bot and a $2.5M Pump competition launch, signaling ongoing ecosystem activity despite macro uncertainties.

The recent Bitcoin price drop below $80,000 amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East provides context for cryptocurrency market activity. For readers following major cryptocurrencies, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Oct 26, 2026 19:21 WIB: out of 50 major cryptocurrencies priced on Pluang, 26 rose and 23 fell today. Notable movers include COMP (Compound) down 9.80% at Rp376.628 with 31% sell orders, EOS (EOS.IO) up 8.13% at Rp12.649, and BAT (Basic Attention Token) down 5.86% at Rp2.625 with 84% sell orders. Typical hold times range from 87 to 98 days on Pluang.

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