Bitcoin’s Rollercoaster: New $126K High, Sudden Dip – Will It Hit $140K Next?
Bitcoin’s Record High and Flash Pullback Bitcoin kicked off the second week of “Uptober” (October) with a spectacular rally – only to see a swift retracement that has traders debating what’s next. On Monday, the leading cryptocurrency soared to a record ~$126,200, its highest price ever, following a multi-day climb coindesk.com. The surge marked roughly a 10% gain since the start of the month, continuing Bitcoin’s trend as one of the strongest-performing assets of 2025 coindesk.com. By Tuesday, however, momentum stalled: Bitcoin fell about 2–3% from its peak, dipping to the $121K level as traders took profits coindesk.com. This pullback