Top Cryptocurrencies Drop; Bitcoin Falls Below $82,000 Level

MT newswire2026/10/14 19:55

Bitget offers one-stop trading for cryptocurrencies, stocks, and gold. Trade now!

A welcome pack worth 6200 USDT for new users! Sign up now!

03:55 PM EDT, 10/14/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Top cryptocurrencies fell Wednesday, with Bitcoin (BTC-USD) dropping the below $82,000 level. The CoinDesk Market Index, which tracks dozens of digital assets including Bitcoin, dropped 2.6% in the past 24 hours. The Nasdaq 100 declined 2%, the S&P 500 fell 1.2%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased 0.2%. Bitcoin fell 1.7% to $81,641, according to CoinMarketCap data. The most popular cryptocurrency's 24-hour trading volume declined 0.5% to $32.28 billion. Ethereum (ETH-USD), the second-largest digital asset by market value, dropped 3% to $2,427. XRP (XRP-USD) shed 3.1%, BNB (BNB-USD) declined 1.6%, and Solana (SOL-USD) lost 2.9%. Dogecoin (DOGE-USD) fell 3%, and Cardano (ADA-USD) slumped 3.5%. The total market value of the cryptocurrency industry fell 1.9% in the past 24 hours to $2.74 trillion, with trading volume dropping 10.97% to $81.37 billion. Price: 81729.38, Change: -1363.27, Percent Change: -1.64

Disclaimer: The content of this article solely reflects the author's opinion and does not represent the platform in any capacity. This article is not intended to serve as a reference for making investment decisions.

Understand the market, then trade.

Bitget offers one-stop trading for cryptocurrencies, stocks, and gold.

Trade now！

In September, Anthropic directly acquired Caterpillar equipment orders worth 3.4 billion USD, securing 1.7 GW of gas generator units, marking the largest single purchase of power generation equipment in AI history. This move bypassed utility middlemen, capturing scarce capacity at prices set years ago with near-term delivery. It is part of Anthropic's plan to invest over 895 billion USD in computing infrastructure by 2045.

华尔街见闻•2026/11/08 12:41