The post Bitcoin (BTC) Faces First Negative October in Seven Years Amid Market Uncertainty appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Tony Kim Nov 01, 2025 10:39 Bitcoin (BTC) is set to experience its first negative October since 2018, with a 5.51% price drop attributed to macroeconomic uncertainty and ETF outflows. Bitcoin (BTC) is poised to record its first negative October in seven years, marking a significant departure from the cryptocurrency’s historically positive performance during this period, commonly referred to as ‘Uptober’. According to CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin’s price has declined by 5.51% this month. Market Performance and Historical Context As of October 31, Bitcoin was trading at $110,155, a notable drop from its September 30 price of $122,870. This decrease represents a 5.5% decline and is compounded by a nearly 13% drop from its all-time high of $126,198 recorded on October 6. This performance breaks a seven-year streak of October gains, last interrupted in 2018. Factors Influencing the Downtrend The current downtrend is attributed to heightened macroeconomic uncertainty and significant ETF outflows. Analysts suggest that these factors have collectively influenced investor sentiment, leading to profit-taking behaviors that have further pressured Bitcoin’s price. Macroeconomic Concerns Global economic conditions have been a significant influence on Bitcoin’s market trajectory. The uncertainty surrounding macroeconomic policies, inflation rates, and potential interest rate changes have all contributed to a cautious market environment. These factors have not only affected Bitcoin but have also weighed heavily on the broader cryptocurrency market. ETF Outflows Recent outflows from Bitcoin-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have also been a contributing factor. ETFs, which allow investors to buy and sell shares that represent a basket of assets, have seen a reduction in inflows, indicating a potential shift in investor confidence. Looking Ahead As the market adapts to these challenges, the outlook for Bitcoin remains uncertain. Investors and analysts will be watching closely to see how Bitcoin and other… The post Bitcoin (BTC) Faces First Negative October in Seven Years Amid Market Uncertainty appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Tony Kim Nov 01, 2025 10:39 Bitcoin (BTC) is set to experience its first negative October since 2018, with a 5.51% price drop attributed to macroeconomic uncertainty and ETF outflows. Bitcoin (BTC) is poised to record its first negative October in seven years, marking a significant departure from the cryptocurrency’s historically positive performance during this period, commonly referred to as ‘Uptober’. According to CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin’s price has declined by 5.51% this month. Market Performance and Historical Context As of October 31, Bitcoin was trading at $110,155, a notable drop from its September 30 price of $122,870. This decrease represents a 5.5% decline and is compounded by a nearly 13% drop from its all-time high of $126,198 recorded on October 6. This performance breaks a seven-year streak of October gains, last interrupted in 2018. Factors Influencing the Downtrend The current downtrend is attributed to heightened macroeconomic uncertainty and significant ETF outflows. Analysts suggest that these factors have collectively influenced investor sentiment, leading to profit-taking behaviors that have further pressured Bitcoin’s price. Macroeconomic Concerns Global economic conditions have been a significant influence on Bitcoin’s market trajectory. The uncertainty surrounding macroeconomic policies, inflation rates, and potential interest rate changes have all contributed to a cautious market environment. These factors have not only affected Bitcoin but have also weighed heavily on the broader cryptocurrency market. ETF Outflows Recent outflows from Bitcoin-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have also been a contributing factor. ETFs, which allow investors to buy and sell shares that represent a basket of assets, have seen a reduction in inflows, indicating a potential shift in investor confidence. Looking Ahead As the market adapts to these challenges, the outlook for Bitcoin remains uncertain. Investors and analysts will be watching closely to see how Bitcoin and other…