Here are the most important news updates on cryptocurrencies today, October 3, 2026:
Bitcoin (BTC): Trading near $84,000 after rising to about $86.5k on October 2. In the last 24 hours, it fell by roughly 1.6% according to market data published today. �
The Economic Times +1
Ethereum (ETH): Near $2,680, with a daily decline of about 1.5%. Traders are focused on the price’s ability to hold the $2,650 area. �
CoinMarketCap +1
ETF fund flows: Spot Bitcoin funds in the United States began October with net inflows of nearly $102.7 million, while September saw total inflows of around $2.7 billion, according to The Block. �
Cointelegraph +1
Citigroup: Raised its 12-month outlook to $113,000 for Bitcoin and $3,028 for Ethereum, based on stronger activity, ETF flows, and a relatively improved macroeconomic environment. These are the bank’s projections and not a guarantee of prices. �
Reuters
Blast: The Ethereum Layer-2 project announced that it has halted the network, noting that operating costs exceeded revenues and the amount of assets on the network fell sharply. �
The Block +1
Sector Security: NEAR Intents platform announced the recovery of about $3.8 million related to a security breach that occurred this week. �
Cointelegraph
Solana and altcoins: Solana posted a strong quarter, while several major coins such as BNB, DOGE, and Cardano saw daily declines in the latest data. �
24/7 Wall St. +1
Big picture: The market is still volatile, with continued institutional interest in Bitcoin through ETFs, while bond yields and U.S. economic data strongly affect market movement. �
Reuters +1
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