Bitcoin Breaks Above $82,000 as Spot Price Reaches $82,152

Bitcoin (BTC) moved above $82,000, reaching $82,152 at 5:35 a.m. ET (09:35 UTC) Sunday, Oct. 18, putting the largest crypto asset by market capitalization above that level in a Binance spot reading. The quote was recorded on Binance’s spot market at that time. The figure is a point-in-time spot price, with the exchange and observation time defining the measurement. Fifteen minutes before the $82,152 reading, BTC stood at $81,950. The one-hour change ending with that observation was 0.49%, providing a longer comparison window for the same price sequence. Bitcoin is the largest crypto asset by market capitalization, making the threshold crossing a move in the sector’s top-ranked asset. The snapshot records the exact price, Binance spot venue and observation time, alongside the earlier quote and the one-hour change.

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