Bitcoin Reclaims $81K Ahead of $10.9B Options Expiry and Fed Decision
- —Net exchange outflow hit 14,942 BTC on Oct. 27, the largest in five weeks
- —135,000 BTC options worth $10.92B expire Friday with $78,000 max pain
- —Three whales deposited 6,168 BTC ($498.5M) into Coinbase Prime
- —Fear & Greed Index fell from 63 to 51 as BTC slipped from $83K to $80K
Why it matters: Holding $80,000 opens the path to $82,500–84,000, while a break below $79,000 could expose $75,000.
Source: DailyCoin
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