Bitcoin — 2026-10-19
$81,822.95Up +0.93%24h
Change since the previous record
Down $29.91 (0.04%)
- Previous record
- $81,852.86 · 2026-10-18 12:57 UTC
View the previous record. Based on the two recorded prices; separate from the 24h change.
Market commentary
CoinMarketCap AI commentary (attributed, not independently verified)
Bitcoin is up 1.33% to $82,185.49 in 24h, outperforming the broader market's 1.2% gain, primarily driven by renewed corporate accumulation and positive macro data. It shows a strong correlation (88%) with the S&P 500 over the past week, indicating a shared rates-sensitive move.
Research details
- Confidence
- MEDIUM
- Status
- CHANGED
- Previous record source
- CoinMarketCap AI (page-embedded data, automated collector)
Evidence
CoinMarketCap price-analysis page data: US$81,822.95, +0.93% (24h). Analysis title: "Latest Bitcoin (BTC) Price Analysis".
Verification notes
Price and 24h change were read directly from CoinMarketCap's own page data (not cross-checked against an independent feed). CMC AI's analysis text is attributed commentary, not independently verified fact; catalyst/causal claims within it require separate confirmation before being treated as fact.
Why it matters
Tracks Bitcoin's latest price move and CoinMarketCap AI's own stated reasoning, without independent cross-verification against a second price feed.