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Bitcoin Advances 6.61% to Reach $86,540

Özge Adıgüzel
Last updated: 22 September 2026 00:05
Özge Adıgüzel - Editor
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Bitcoin traded at $86,540 at 00:05 GMT on 22 September 2026. The cryptocurrency rose 6.61% from the previous close, reaching its highest level recorded over the past 24 days. The move followed a 24-day span during which bitcoin touched a low of 75,636 before recovering to match the period high at 86,540.

Broader Market Moves

Other major cryptocurrencies also rose over the same measuring period. Ether was recorded at $2,771.00 at 00:05 GMT on 22 September 2026, gaining 4.85% from the previous close, which marked its own highest level over 24 days. Solana reached $118.59, an increase of 6.64% from the previous close and its highest mark in 24 days.

Related: Bitcoin Advances 5.19% to Reach $84,593

Data: CoinGecko

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