
Bitcoin Difficulty Due to Rise 6% With 76 Blocks Left to Mine
Difficulty is due to rise about 6% at block 973,728. mempool.space put the change at 5.976% with 76 blocks to go, which would leave it short of the 2025 peak.
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Difficulty is due to rise about 6% at block 973,728. mempool.space put the change at 5.976% with 76 blocks to go, which would leave it short of the 2025 peak.

The Federal Open Market Committee held its target range at 3.75% to 4.00% on a 10-2 vote. Bitcoin went above $81,000, then back under $80,000.

A filing made on Monday withdraws four sets of Datavault AI accounts. The bitcoin that paid for a $150 million share sale has not moved since June.

Willy Woo ran 10,000 simulated Bitcoin price paths on 26 October. The median path tops at $413,000 in December 2028 and $1.03 million in February 2033. Woo's own note on the chart says it is a simulation, not a prediction.

Deribit's monthly contracts settle on Friday morning. Five readings taken since Monday size the expiry differently, and none of them reconcile.

Five accounts published on Monday put bitcoin in five different places below $80,000. The Fed decides Wednesday; PCE and third-quarter GDP land Thursday.

Galaxy Research's October snapshot leaves about 55% of bitcoin matched to no known holder. Unattributed is not the same thing as unowned.

Longs took more than 90% of Saturday's liquidations as bitcoin traded under $80,000. Two readings of the same dashboard disagree on the total.

Developers merged the change on 22 October. Fixes for bugs an LLM can find now ship at once, without the embargo that ran close to a year.

Thursday's outflow wiped out a three-session inflow run and put the month's net flow back below zero. Four liquidation readings do not line up.

Three sessions brought about $1.08 billion into US spot bitcoin funds. By Thursday morning the price had given back Wednesday's high and sat under $82,000.

US spot Ether ETFs have shed $1.08 billion since 1 October, erasing September's inflows, while bitcoin funds took in about $550 million across two sessions.