Bitcoin's renewed U.S. demand could support a breakout, but rising yields and macro volatility threaten the rally.
The disbursement follows reviews of the country's 40-month financing arrangement. El Salvador has committed to halt new Bitcoin purchases except for recorded donations.
Efforts will continue to reduce the state's involvement in Bitcoin-related activities and to strengthen crypto‑asset regulation and governance, the IMF said.
Bitcoin still has room to climb toward $92,000 or even $97,000, but only if it holds a narrow support band just above $81,000. That is the latest view from an analyst, who says the uptrend that began in July remains intact.
Bitcoin miners collected around 1.12 billion dollars in September, their best month since January. The BTC rally supported revenues while the network difficulty barely moved at its last adjustment.
The LTH-MVRV ratio stayed above 1 at its cycle low and has begun to rise again.
The estimate applies an assumed $20 per terahash per second to an estimated 75 EH/s drop in realized hashrate during the first half of 2026. It is not a reported sale value or loss.
The indicator was +34.5 as of Oct. 3, when Bitcoin was about $84,700. The reference level reflects that day's model parameters.
The hashrate public bitcoin miners shed in the first half of 2026 carries an uncomfortable price tag: roughly $1.5 billion in equivalent hardware investment, even at an assumed acquisition price of just $20 per terahash (TH/s).
BTC, HYPE, ZEC, and KAS are set to begin the new week with very different setups, but all four are approaching important technical or fundamental milestones.
Paul Chowles admitted taking 50 Bitcoin from a wallet seized in the Silk Road 2.0 investigation. The order includes the value of 30 Bitcoin recovered earlier.
The monthly average points to outflows dominating the current market phase. The trend is described as favorable to Bitcoin accumulation.