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Glassnode Data Suggests Bitcoin Price Floor Near $80K Amid Seller Capitulation

On-chain indicators point to potential selling exhaustion around Bitcoin's current price levels.

On-chain indicators point to potential selling exhaustion around Bitcoin's current price levels. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $81,088.00, down 0.4% since this brief published. This is an original TLT brief synthesising 2 outlets (Brave New Coin, Blockonomi), plus live market data, as of Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:15:02 UTC.

Why it matters

This development suggests Bitcoin may be approaching a price floor, which could influence short-term trading strategies and market sentiment.

Covered by 2 outlets over about 4.7 h — TLT synthesises them all into one brief
  1. Blockonomi
    Bitcoin Price Outlook: $80K BTC Support Faces Test as MVRV Falls ↗
  2. Brave New Coin
    Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction: Glassnode Signals Potential Price Floor Near $80K as Sellers Capitulate ↗
Key takeaways
  • Glassnode identifies potential selling exhaustion near $80K Bitcoin price.
  • Bitcoin currently trades around $81,375 with minimal 24-hour movement.
  • Market sentiment remains neutral amid mixed trading signals.
What the reporting agrees on

Brave New Coin reports that Glassnode's on-chain data indicates Bitcoin's recent selling pressure near the $80,000 level may be nearing exhaustion, suggesting a potential price floor. This analysis is based on patterns of loss-selling and could provide insights into the current market dynamics. However, the broader market remains relatively flat, with Bitcoin showing only minor 24-hour price movement.

Glassnode's on-chain data suggests that Bitcoin may be nearing a price floor around the $80,000 mark, as the latest wave of loss-selling shows signs of exhaustion.

This potential selling exhaustion could indicate that the recent downward pressure on Bitcoin's price is stabilizing, which might influence short-term trading behavior.

The analysis comes as Bitcoin currently trades at $81,375, showing a minimal 0.04% decrease over the past 24 hours and a 1.89% decline over the last week.

The overall cryptocurrency market remains relatively flat, with a total market cap of $2.79 trillion, while the Fear & Greed Index stands at 53, indicating a neutral market sentiment.

Traders and investors may watch for further confirmation of this potential price floor, as any sustained move above or below the $80,000 level could signal a shift in market dynamics.

Market reaction since this brief Live

Since this brief published about 2 hours ago, Bitcoin (BTC) has moved from $81,375.00 to $81,088.00 — -0.35%.

$81,048$81,140$81,232$81,323$81,415 published · $81,375 now · $81,088 (-0.35%) Oct 18 13:31 UTC Oct 18 15:15 UTC
BeforeSince publishPublished · $81,375.00

The chart plots BTC'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 BTC ≈ ₦110.65M (about $81,088.00), down 0.5% over 24 hours. The naira itself trades about 2.4% 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 asset in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.

#1
$81,088.00 ▼ 0.50%
-0.35% since this brief published
7d -2.36%MCap $1.63TFull BTC data →
The market when this published · October 18, 2026
Total market cap$2.79T
Bitcoin 24h-0.04%
Ethereum 24h-1.23%
BTC dominance58.6%
Fear & Greed53 · Neutral

Glassnode Data Suggests Bitcoin Price Floor Near $80K Amid S — questions & answers

What does Glassnode's data suggest about Bitcoin's price?

Glassnode's data indicates potential selling exhaustion near $80,000, suggesting a possible price floor.

How is Bitcoin's price currently performing?

Bitcoin is trading at $81,375, with a slight 0.04% decrease over the past 24 hours.

What is the overall market sentiment?

The market sentiment is neutral, with the Fear & Greed Index at 53.

How much is 1 Bitcoin worth in naira today?

About ₦110.65M at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Nigerians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $81,088.00. The naira price moves with both BTC's US-dollar price and the USDT/NGN rate; use our Bitcoin in naira page for any amount.

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

BTC is down 0.35% since this brief first published — trading at $81,088.00 now versus $81,375.00 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 Brave New Coin, Blockonomi, 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.

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Market data verified against CoinGecko & Binance · October 18, 2026 ⛓ Timestamped at Bitcoin block #972,003 sha256:fc43b79d8b7cc721
Corroborated across 2 outlets, reported over about 4.7 h — this is an original TLT summary with live market data, not the original article.Blockonomi · Oct 18 08:48 ↗Brave New Coin · Oct 18 13:31 ↗

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.