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Bittensor (TAO) Price Forecast Predicts Decline to $195.80 by November 2026

Analysts project a significant drop in Bittensor's price over the next few years, despite its current position as a top AI-focused cryptocurrency.

Analysts project a significant drop in Bittensor's price over the next few years, despite its current position as a top AI-focused cryptocurrency. Hyperliquid (HYPE) is trading at $79.20. This is an original TLT brief synthesising 2 outlets (CoinCodex, CryptoSlate), plus live market data, as of Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:15:03 UTC.

Why it matters

This price prediction indicates potential challenges for Bittensor, which aims to leverage AI and blockchain technology, and could impact investor sentiment and market dynamics in the AI crypto sector.

Covered by 2 outlets over about 31.8 h — TLT synthesises them all into one brief
  1. CoinCodex
    Bittensor Price Prediction – TAO Price Estimated to Drop to $ 195.80 By Nov 01, 2026 ↗
  2. CryptoSlate
    Bitcoin could reach $1.6 million by 2036, but 82% of the forecast rests on one bet ↗
Key takeaways
  • Bittensor (TAO) predicted to fall 23.26% in 5 days to $195.80 by Nov 1, 2026.
  • Current Bittensor TVL is $446.29M, down 5.3% in the past week.
  • The broader crypto market shows a slight downturn, with Bitcoin down 1.71% in 24 hours.
What the reporting agrees on

CoinCodex and Cryptopolitan both project a significant decline in Bittensor's price, with CoinCodex specifically forecasting a drop to $195.80 by November 1, 2026. However, Cryptopolitan's coverage focuses on a broader analysis of the AI crypto sector without providing the same specific price target. Both outlets highlight the potential challenges facing Bittensor, but Cryptopolitan's analysis emphasizes the broader market trends and potential for growth in the AI sector, while CoinCodex focuses on the immediate price prediction.

Bittensor, a cryptocurrency focused on AI and machine learning, is projected to experience a significant price decline over the next few years. According to CoinCodex, the price of TAO is expected to drop by 23.26% in the next five days, reaching a low of $195.80 by November 1, 2026.

This prediction comes at a time when the total value locked (TVL) in Bittensor has also seen a decline. DeFiLlama reports that Bittensor's TVL is currently $446.29 million, marking a 5.3% decrease over the past week. This downturn in TVL further underscores the potential challenges facing the project.

The broader cryptocurrency market is also experiencing a slight downturn, with the total market cap at $2.75 trillion and Bitcoin down 1.71% in the last 24 hours. The Fear & Greed Index stands at 51, indicating a neutral market sentiment. This market context could be influencing the bearish outlook for Bittensor.

Despite the predicted decline, Bittensor remains a significant player in the AI-focused crypto sector. Its current market cap is $2.9 billion, and it has shown resilience in the face of market volatility. The predicted price drop could be seen as a correction following previous growth, rather than a fundamental shift in the project's prospects.

Looking ahead, investors will be watching for any signs of recovery or further decline in Bittensor's price. The project's ability to innovate and adapt within the AI and blockchain space will be crucial in determining its long-term success.

Market reaction since this brief Live

Since this brief published about 32 hours ago, Hyperliquid (HYPE) has moved from $79.15 to $79.20 — +0.06%.

$79.14$79.16$79.18$79.19$79.21 published · $79.15 now · $79.20 (+0.06%) Oct 28 02:05 UTC Oct 29 10:16 UTC
BeforeSince publishPublished · $79.15
CoinAt publishNowSince publish
HYPE$79.15$79.20+0.06%
TAO$248.52$248.69+0.07%

The chart plots HYPE's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from TLT's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.

What this means in naira

At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 HYPE ≈ ₦109,612.4 (about $79.20), down 3.5% over 24 hours. The naira itself trades about 2.8% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Nigerian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.

Live market data

Current prices for the assets in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.

$79.20 ▼ 3.54%
+0.06% since this brief published
7d +1.74%MCap $18.96BFull HYPE data →
#36
$248.69 ▼ 3.14%
+0.07% since this brief published
7d -3.57%MCap $2.90BFull TAO data →
The market when this published · October 28, 2026
Total market cap$2.75T
Bitcoin 24h-1.71%
Ethereum 24h-2.16%
BTC dominance58.5%
Fear & Greed51 · Neutral
On-chain & primary-source check

Figures and sectors in this story, checked live against on-chain aggregators · October 29, 2026.

Bittensor TVL$446.29M-5.3% 7dDeFiLlama ↗
Bitcoin DeFi TVL$6.18BDeFiLlama ↗
Bitcoin network hashrate1089 EH/sdifficulty 140.6Tmempool.space ↗

TLT reads these figures directly from on-chain aggregators (DeFiLlama, mempool.space) at build time — independent of what any outlet reported. Sector totals aggregate every protocol DeFiLlama tracks in that category. Values are live and will change.

Bittensor (TAO) Price Forecast Predicts Decline to $195.80 b — questions & answers

What is the predicted price of Bittensor (TAO) by November 2026?

Bittensor (TAO) is predicted to drop to $195.80 by November 1, 2026.

How much is Bittensor's TVL and what is its trend?

Bittensor's TVL is $446.29M, down 5.3% in the past week.

What is the current state of the broader crypto market?

The total crypto market cap is $2.75T, with Bitcoin down 1.71% in 24 hours.

How much is 1 Hyperliquid worth in naira today?

About ₦109,612.4 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Nigerians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $79.20. The naira price moves with both HYPE's US-dollar price and the USDT/NGN rate; use our Hyperliquid in naira page for any amount.

Has Hyperliquid's price moved since this brief was published?

HYPE is up 0.06% since this brief first published — trading at $79.20 now versus $79.15 at publication. TLT re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.

Which outlets reported this story?

This is an original TLT brief that synthesises reporting from CoinCodex, CryptoSlate, with the key figures cross-checked for agreement across them. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.

TLT Newsdesk Data-stamped

TLT's newsdesk writes original briefs by synthesising coverage from across the crypto press — 50+ outlets including CoinDesk, The Block, Decrypt and Cointelegraph — cross-checking the figures they report — and verifying them against on-chain data from DeFiLlama and mempool.space — plus live market context (CoinGecko, Binance). We summarise and link to every source; we never reproduce full articles. Read our editorial standards and how we use AI. Not financial advice.

Market data verified against CoinGecko & Binance · October 29, 2026 ⛓ Timestamped at Bitcoin block #973,667 sha256:4ad2ebc41c981fc1
Corroborated across 2 outlets, reported over about 31.8 h — this is an original TLT summary with live market data, not the original article.CoinCodex · Oct 28 02:05 ↗CryptoSlate · Oct 29 09:50 ↗

Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original TLT brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.