Bitcoin$BTC is trading around $86,000–$86,600, after rising roughly 2–3% today. $BTC

Yahoo Finance +1
October has started strongly: BTC gained about 6.4% during September, and the market is watching whether that momentum continues into October.
Yahoo Finance
Short liquidations increased: About $45.96 million in BTC short positions were liquidated during one reported one-hour period as price moved higher.
Pluang
ETF flows reversed: U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs reportedly saw about $148.7 million of net outflows on September 30, ending a nine-session inflow streak.
CoinStats
Macro focus: U.S. September jobs data is a major market focus today because it can affect expectations for Federal Reserve policy.
The Wall Street Journal +1
Citi updated its 12-month BTC target to $113,000, citing market activity, macro conditions and ETF flows. This is a bank forecast, not a guaranteed outcome.$XAU
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