📊 Crypto Market Review: September 28 – October 4, 2026

🌡️ Market Sentiment

Fear & Greed: 73 — Greed 🟢

The crypto market remained bullish despite macro headwinds.

💰 Weekly Performance

₿ Bitcoin: ~ 2,700 (+0.4%)

◎ Solana: ~ 783–789 (+1%)

Total market cap recovered to ~$`2.99T, while BTC dominance climbed to 59.26%.

📅 Bitcoin This Week

🔻 Sep 28: BTC dipped to **$82.5K**, then recovered above $83.5K.

📉 Sep 30: BTC bounced to $85.3K, while ETF outflows of **$148.7M** ended a 9-day inflow streak.

📈 Oct 1: BTC ETFs returned to +`$102.7M inflows.

🚀 Oct 2: BTC surged to ** 84.25K.

🔥 Oct 3–4: BTC recovered to ** 85.5K.

📰 Key Events

🏦 Macro: September payrolls came in at just +29K vs. +90K expected. Unemployment rose to 4.2%, while October Fed hike odds fell below 30%. The 10Y Treasury yield climbed to ~5.3%.

🎯 Citi: Raised its 12-month BTC target to $`113K.

📈 ETFs: BTC ETFs saw +$82.9M** weekly inflows, while ETH ETFs recorded **-$118M. Stablecoin supply increased by `$3B.

🔴 Bitget: Reported $`387.5M in unauthorized transfers. Withdrawals were restored in stages from Sep 28–30.

🔗 Chainlink × Swift: 17 banks across 6 continents are preparing for live pilots involving tokenized deposits.

🏦 Institutional buying: Strategy bought 1,665 BTC, reaching 847,666 BTC. BitMine added 17,362 ETH, bringing its treasury to 6.0M ETH.

📉 Blast: The L2 announced its shutdown. Users have until Oct 26 to withdraw.

🏆 Altcoin Movers

🚀 Top gainers: AGRS +278%, POD +163%, HOOKR +113%, NIGHT +85%, QNT +39–50%, HBAR +9%.

🔻 Top losers: ZCAT -58%, AI -55%, BR -52%, LIT -20%, ZEC -17%, DASH -12%, BCH -5.2%.

🔭 Key Levels

🟢 Support:$82,500 🔴 **Resistance:** $85,750–$90,250 📈 **Bullish confirmation:** 4H close above $86,770

🎯 Next target: `$93–94K

🏦 Macro catalyst: FOMC Minutes on Wednesday

📌 Bottom Line

BTC delivered a controlled pullback followed by a strong recovery. The 87.2K.

Falling Fed hike expectations and rising stablecoin supply remain supportive, but high Treasury yields and slowing ETF inflows could limit the upside.

BTC finished September +6.3% — can “Uptober” continue? 🚀