Bitcoin News 22 October 2025 - 28 October 2025

Bitcoin’s Price Roars Back in Late October Bitcoin’s price is back on the upswing after a roller-coaster month. As of midday October 27, the leading cryptocurrency hovers near $115,000 – a level it has not seen since early October, when BTC hit a record high. This resurgence follows a dramatic mid-month correction: on October 10, Bitcoin briefly plunged from ~$125K to ~$104K in a single day amid a sudden macro shockts2.techts2.tech. That drop was triggered by an unexpected 100% tariff announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump, which sparked panic across risk assets and led to over $19 billion in leveraged

Recent Bitcoin Deals and Stock Surge Strive’s stock has been on a roller-coaster in the past month. On Oct. 24, 2025, ASST closed at $1.10 – 27% higher than its previous closets2.tech – as investors chewed over Strive’s latest moves. In late September, Strive announced it would merge with Semler Scientific, a biotech firm with a large Bitcoin hoard. The all-stock deal values Semler at about $90.52 per share (a 210% premium)coindesk.comreuters.com. Strive also bought 5,816 BTC for $675M, bringing the combined holdings to nearly 11,000 Bitcoincoindesk.com. CEO Matt Cole hailed the Semler tie-up, saying “this merger cements Strive’s position

Bitcoin Price Update and Recent Moves Bitcoin was trading around $108,500 on Oct. 23, 2025economictimes.indiatimes.com. After soaring past $125K in early October (“Uptober”), the price plunged ~15% on Oct.10 when U.S. tariffs on China shocked marketsts2.tech. That crash wiped out about $19 billion in leveraged positions in a single dayts2.tech. Since then, Bitcoin bounced back: by Oct.20–21 it climbed roughly 3–4% to retest $110Kts2.tech. Over the past week it is roughly flat, edging up from the mid-$104K lows to where it stands noweconomictimes.indiatimes.comts2.tech. In short, Bitcoin has given back much of the early-October gain but remains above late September levels. Just

Bitcoin Boom Propels Hut 8 to Record Highs (Then a Pullback) Hut 8 stock has been on a roller coaster in October 2025, mirroring the volatility of the crypto market. In the first half of the month, HUT rode a wave of euphoria as Bitcoin’s price rocketed to levels not seen in years. Bitcoin briefly topped $115,000–$120,000 in early Octoberts2.techts2.tech, driven by optimism around a possible U.S. Bitcoin ETF approval and a crypto-friendly regulatory climate. This Bitcoin boom translated into amplified gains for mining stocks – high-beta plays that tend to outperform the underlying asset’s moves. Hut 8’s shares soared nearly

CIFR’s Roller-Coaster Rally and Recent Plunge Cipher Mining’s stock has been on a wild ride in 2025. Starting the year under $2, CIFR rocketed into the high teens and low $20s by mid-October. It closed October 13 at $20.34 (a record high, +19.9% that day) and even traded above $21 in after-hours. This meteoric rise – roughly +320% year-to-date – reflected a confluence of company-specific news and a surging crypto market. However, the momentum has since reversed. After peaking, CIFR pulled back sharply: it dipped to the mid-$17s on Oct. 21 and then slid further to the mid-$15 range on

Bitcoin Price Recovers After Uptober Highs and Sell-Off Bitcoin’s price has rebounded strongly in mid-October. After dipping to the low-$100Ks last week (around $104K) due to a sudden spike in trade-war tensionsreuters.com, Bitcoin climbed back above $107K–$110K over the weekendcryptonews.comts2.tech. Over Oct.20–21, BTC gained roughly 3–4%, testing the $110K level againts2.techcryptonews.com. This recovery was fueled by bargain-hunting at lower prices and easing macro concerns. Analysts at CoinSwitch noted that Bitcoin “dipped below $105K before staging a relief rally as buyers stepped in”, signaling strong demandts2.tech. Earlier in October, Bitcoin enjoyed a historic rally dubbed “Uptober.” The coin surged past $125,000