Bitcoin reclaims $81,000 as Kalshi markets price 20% odds of $100,000
Bitcoin climbed back above the $81,000 mark on Oct. 27, 2026, while Kalshi prediction markets showed a 20% chance that the cryptocurrency reaches $100,000 this year.

Bitcoin pushed back above $81,000 on Oct. 27, 2026, according to market updates from Watcher.Guru, Bitcoin.com News, and Kalshi Crypto. Charts published alongside the reports showed a sudden spike lifting the asset firmly past the threshold during late trading.[1][2][3]
A BTC/USD chart shared by Watcher.Guru showed the price tapping $81,183.64 following a sharp upward candle. A TradingView chart posted by Bitcoin.com News also documented the breakout, showing Bitcoin reaching 81,138 and clearing its previous close of 80,006.[1][3]
On Kalshi Pro, the KXBTCPERP one-hour perpetual contract rose to 81,125, gaining 434 points or 0.54% after fluctuating between roughly 79,000 and 81,200 across Oct. 25–27. Alongside the contract move, Kalshi reported that its prediction market priced a 20% probability that Bitcoin hits $100,000 before the end of the year.[2]
Key facts
- Bitcoin climbed back above $81,000 on Oct. 27, 2026.
- A chart posted by Watcher.Guru displayed a Bitcoin price of $81,183.64.
- Kalshi markets priced a 20% chance that Bitcoin hits $100,000 this year.
- Kalshi Pro's KXBTCPERP one-hour perpetual contract reached 81,125, up 434 (+0.54%).
- A TradingView chart shared by Bitcoin.com News showed Bitcoin at 81,138, above its previous close of 80,006.
Sources · 3 sources
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Watcher.Guru@WatcherGuruPost on X ·
JUST IN: Bitcoin reclaims $81,000 https://t.co/jAT805GiYE
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Kalshi Crypto@Kalshi_CryptoPost on X ·
JUST IN: Bitcoin reclaims $81,000 20% chance bitcoin:native hits $100,000 this year https://t.co/MNFQLXYBiD
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Bitcoin.com News@BitcoinNewsPost on X ·
JUST IN: 🟠 #Bitcoin back over $81,000 https://t.co/vt8uP5lgQY
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