Bitcoin finished Monday almost exactly where it started, after falling and recovering between 13:00 and 15:00 UTC.

On Binance BTC/USDT spot, the 13:00–14:00 UTC candle fell 0.78%, from 80,332.71 to 79,702.63 USDT. The next hour closed at 80,411.37, recovering the drop and finishing above the first hour's opening price.

Across the full October 26 session, Bitcoin traded between 79,368.67 and 80,844.70: a 1,476.03-USDT range, or 1.84% of the day's opening price. Yet its daily close was 80,150.56, just 3.53 USDT below Sunday's close.

Source: Binance BTC/USDT spot hourly and daily candles, October 26, 2026 UTC. All candles shown are complete; checked October 27.

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