Bitcoin Blasts Past $126K in Uptober Surge – ETF Frenzy and Macro Tailwinds Fuel New Highs
Price Hits Record High Amid Uptober Rally Bitcoin’s price action on Oct. 6–7, 2025 was nothing short of historic. The flagship cryptocurrency surged past $126,000 for the first time, setting a new all-time high around $126,198 before seeing a brief intraday dip coincentral.com. This milestone extends what has been a powerful “Uptober” rally – Bitcoin is up roughly 10% week-to-date and has doubled in value over the past 12 months, an astonishing gain fueled in part by shifting macro trends (including a new U.S. administration) news.sky.com. After peaking on Monday, BTC cooled only slightly; by Tuesday morning (Oct. 7) it