Bitcoin trades near $80,000; MicroStrategy reports no purchases, Polymarket AI odds rise

Bitcoin hovered near $80,000 as MicroStrategy and Strategy Inc reported no activity, while Polymarket odds shifted on AI bets.

Marcus Vance

Markets Reporter

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Stands on 24 placed sources from 5 publishers and 1 first-party instrument reading.

As of 2026-10-26 20:06 UTC. Market figures are as the cited sources reported them at that time and may have moved since. This is news, not investment advice.

Bitcoin traded near $80,000 on Oct 26, 2026, after a weekend selloff to the low $79,000 range^[1].