
Bitcoin recovers from Asian-session lows as falling oil price supports risk appetite
Bitcoin traded near $86,000 as WTI crude dropped below $90 and strong stock markets supported risk appetite.
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Bitcoin traded near $86,000 as WTI crude dropped below $90 and strong stock markets supported risk appetite.

Bitcoin's break above $86,000 has cleared a major pocket of bearish leverage and put $90,000 back in traders' sights. The largest cryptocurrency climbed as high as $87,363 over the past 24 hours, its strongest level since January, before easing to $85,824 at press time, CryptoSlate data show.
XRP price has jumped 3.80% to $1.53 in the past 24 hours, beating the overall crypto market. Following this jump, veteran trader Peter Brandt shared a long-term chart pointing to a possible 260% to $5.40 price target. But before that target comes into play, the token faces a much closer test around $1.60.
Record Inflows: US spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $998.9 million on Monday, marking the biggest daily inflow of 2026 and the strongest performance since October 2025. Fund Leaders: BlackRock's IBIT led with about $381 million, followed by ARKB at $289 million and Fidelity's FBTC at roughly $239 million.

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Veteran trader and market technician Peter Brandt has projected that XRP could eventually reach $5.4, representing an increase of roughly 260% from its current price of around $1.5.
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Markets are pricing an "October surprise", possibly the US-Iran deal, and possibly facilitated by China. Thus, oil fell by 5% on Monday, and the stock market soared higher, yet the bond market did not react as much, and VIX stayed at around 15.
XRP trades near $1.52 after a sharp short-squeeze rally. Breaking down key resistance levels, bull/bear scenarios, and where traders are rotating next.
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WTI crude oil drops to $89 as reports suggest Iran could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days.
Global oil trading firms Vitol and Trafigura are pushing for steeper discounts on Venezuelan crude oil as rising freight rates shrink their margins, five sources familiar with the matter said.
Saudi Arabia has restarted operations at its East-West Pipeline and could resume exports from the Red Sea port of Yanbu later on Tuesday, three sources briefed on the matter said.