BTC-USD, continuously

A living research project: findings update as new evidence arrives and passes review.

Last updated 2026-10-20

Edition btcusd-2026-08-23

2026-08-24 — Awaiting the author's review

What this changes

  • Prior claim — "As of the btcusd-2026-07-26 edition, BTC-USD closed at $65,338.88 — 0.17% above its trailing 7-day average ($65,228.23) — with the 7-day average now rising, indicating a shift in momentum." (Status: supported)
  • What changed — As of the btcusd-2026-08-23 edition, BTC-USD closed at $77,716.48 — 7.81% above its trailing 7-day average ($72,083.37). The 7-day average remains in a rising trend.
  • Assessment — strengthened. The price has continued its ascent, moving significantly further above the 7-day moving average compared to the July reference point.
  • Revised claim — As of the btcusd-2026-08-23 edition, BTC-USD closed at $77,716.48 — 7.81% above its trailing 7-day average ($72,083.37) — with the 7-day average continuing to rise, confirming a sustained uptrend in momentum.

Evidence record

Source
https://www.bitstamp.net/api/v2/ohlc/btcusd/?step=86400&limit=20
Retrieved
2026-08-24
Hash
sha256:57ddc26a533254909b2524f63fabc00330ee6add05ece2c5e0c922d9874d0ca5

Updates become part of the findings only after the author's review.

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