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Bitcoin Targets $85K as Ethereum, XRP Test Levels

Bitcoin (BTC) continues to extend its recovery on Wednesday, changing hands at $83,480 and pushing toward the $85,000 resistance level as buyers attempt to reassert control after a period of weakness.

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Oct 14, 2026 at 7:59 AM UTC · 3 min read

Bitcoin Targets $85K as Ethereum, XRP Test Levels
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Key Moments

  • Bitcoin trades at $83,480 on Wednesday, supported by the 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day EMAs clustered between $75,685 and $80,369.
  • Ethereum changes hands at $2,509, holding above the 50-day EMA at $2,501 and maintaining a constructive bias despite subdued momentum indicators.
  • XRP trades at $1.371, capped below its 200-day and 50-day EMAs but supported by the 100-day EMA at $1.340 as price stabilizes around a key technical cluster.

Bitcoin Price Framework: Strong Support Base Below Market

Bitcoin (BTC) continues to extend its recovery on Wednesday, changing hands at $83,480 and pushing toward the $85,000 resistance level as buyers attempt to reassert control after a period of weakness.

BTC remains above its main Exponential Moving Averages (EMAs), reinforcing a constructive technical backdrop. The 50-day EMA is at $80,369, the 100-day EMA is at $76,641, and the 200-day EMA is at $75,685. The grouping of these key averages below spot price suggests that the broader uptrend retains solid support.

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Momentum indicators are more measured. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) sits around 53, indicating neutral-to-positive momentum rather than an overstretched condition. The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is still below the zero line, with the negative line at -445.81, implying that bullish forces are cooling after the latest advance instead of accelerating sharply.

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$81,003

-1.60% (24H)

$82,532$81,767$81,003
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Market Cap

$1.63T

24H Volume

$21.9B

24H High

$82,826

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