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Bitcoin Crosses $83,000, Reaches $83,049 on Binance Spot

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Bitcoin (BTC) crossed $83,000 and reached $83,049 on Binance spot at 6:05 p.m. ET (22:05 UTC) on Oct. 20, putting the largest cryptocurrency $49 above the threshold in TokenPost’s collected prices. Fifteen minutes before that observation, BTC stood at $82,930, or $70 below $83,000. The two captured prices show a $119 rise over the interval. The later reading placed BTC above the mark after the earlier reading had placed it below, establishing the break within those 15 minutes. The one-hour change measured at 6:05 p.m. was 0.24%. That figure covers a longer period than the 15-minute move between $82,930 and $83,049. Both comparisons use TokenPost’s collection of Binance spot prices and are tied to the stated observation time. Bitcoin ranks first among cryptocurrencies by market capitalization.

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