Short Answer

Bitcoin's price settled around $77,800 on September 11, 2026, exceeding the $68,500 threshold that the market priced with 99.0% probability.

1. Market Behavior & Drivers

This market's primary movements were driven by macroeconomic data releases on consecutive days. A 22.0 percentage point drop on September 10 followed reports of higher-than-expected August producer inflation (PPI). This news, combined with rising oil prices and increased expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike, triggered a broad market sell-off that pushed down the contract's probability.
The following day, September 11, the market rebounded with an 11.0 percentage point spike. The catalyst was the release of August U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) data. The report showed headline inflation at 3.4% year-over-year, which largely met market expectations. In reaction, Bitcoin's price rose to trade in a range near $77,800–$79,000, lifting the contract price.
  • Bitcoin's price settled around $77,800, exceeding mid-range market expectations.
  • August's CPI report signaled inflationary pressure, weighing on risk assets like Bitcoin.
  • Bitcoin established support around $76,000–$77,000, with resistance near $80,000–$82,000.

Current Context

Bitcoin traded near $77,800–$79,000 late on September 11, 2026 [1][2]. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported August headline inflation at 3.4% year-over-year and 0.4% month-over-month [1][3][2]. Prior to this, market attention had focused on the inflation print, expected to guide Fed policy after a strong nonfarm payrolls report the previous week [4]. Expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate hike at the September 16 meeting were present; some tools indicated up to an 85% probability for a 25 basis point increase [3][2][5]. Bitcoin volatility in the preceding week reflected shifting rate hike expectations, with BTC trading in the mid-to-high $70,000 range [4]. The CME CF Bitcoin Real Time Index (BRTI) serves as the primary benchmark for Bitcoin pricing, aggregating once-per-second data from major exchanges [6].
Technical indicators and sentiment reflected improvement. Bitcoin market sentiment, measured by the Crypto Fear & Greed Index, recovered to 73 (Greed) on September 11 [7][2]. Technical indicators showed a nascent golden cross: the 50-day EMA crossed above the 200-day EMA [7][2]. Bitcoin held support at $76,000. Analysts identified the $80,000–$82,000 range as resistance for upward movement [8][9].
The Clarity Act remained a political focus ahead of upcoming midterm elections [7][5]. Analysts expressed skepticism about its near-term passage given the legislative environment [7][5].
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  2. 2Bitcoin Rises as Markets Digest Inflation Data Ahead of Fed Rate Decision - Decryptdecrypt.co
  3. 3US CPI Data Sparks Risk-Asset Upside as Bitcoin Eyes $80,000 Markcointelegraph.com
  4. 4Hot Payrolls Print Slows the Digital Asset Rally - CFBcfbenchmarks.com
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  7. 7Bitcoin is back, but can it defy Clarity Act fail, Dem midterms win?cnbc.com
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2. Price Chart

Historical Price (Probability)

Outcome probability
Date

3. Significant Price Movements

Notable price changes detected in the chart, along with research into what caused each movement.

Outcome: $76,500 or above

📈 September 11, 2026: 34.0pp spike

Price increased from 54.0% to 88.0%

What happened: The primary driver of the prediction market price movement was the release of U.S. August Consumer Price Index (CPI) data on September 11, 2026 [1][2]. Despite the CPI showing a 0.4% monthly increase and elevated Federal Reserve interest rate expectations, Bitcoin's price rose, settling around $77,800, thus exceeding the $76,500 outcome threshold [1][2]. This traditional news event directly influenced Bitcoin's spot price on the target date, leading to the market's upward adjustment [1][3][2]. Social media activity was not identified as a primary driver or significant accelerant based on the available research.

Outcome: $78,000 or above

📉 September 10, 2026: 28.0pp drop

Price decreased from 53.0% to 25.0%

What happened: The primary driver for the 28 percentage point drop in the prediction market on September 10, 2026, was breaking macroeconomic news. Higher-than-expected August producer inflation (PPI) data, rising oil prices, and increased Federal Reserve rate-hike expectations triggered a broad market sell-off, pushing Bitcoin below $77,000 [4][5][6]. This swift price decline made the "$78,000 or above" outcome significantly less likely for September 11, causing the prediction market's price (probability) to drop [4][6]. Social media was not identified as a primary driver, contributing accelerant, or noise.

📉 September 08, 2026: 10.0pp drop

Price decreased from 66.0% to 56.0%

What happened: The primary driver for the 10.0 percentage point drop in the prediction market on September 08, 2026, was a decline in Bitcoin's spot price, fueled by adverse macroeconomic news. On that day, Bitcoin experienced downward pressure, falling from highs near $82,000 to approximately $78,300 [7][8]. This decline was attributed to traditional news including higher-than-expected August jobs data, increased Federal Reserve rate hike expectations, and rising oil prices [7][8], which directly decreased the perceived likelihood of BTC being $78,000 or above. This traditional news appeared to coincide with the prediction market movement, making it the primary driver. Social media activity was not identified as a primary driver or contributing accelerant in the provided research.

Outcome: $79,000 or above

📉 September 09, 2026: 8.0pp drop

Price decreased from 40.0% to 32.0%

What happened: The primary driver of the 8.0 percentage point drop on September 9, 2026, was a confluence of traditional market and crypto-specific news that generated downward pressure on Bitcoin's price. Bitcoin experienced volatility due to escalating Fed rate hike fears, a Liquid Network security breach, and developments around a U.S. Treasury debt buyback, which saw it trading around $78,500–$78,600 [9][10][11]. This combination of macroeconomic and crypto-specific concerns likely reduced market confidence in the "$79,000 or above" outcome by September 11, 2026. Social media activity was irrelevant, as no specific posts or narratives were identified as influencing this price movement.

Outcome: $79,500 or above

📉 September 07, 2026: 18.0pp drop

Price decreased from 60.0% to 42.0%

What happened: The prediction market's 18.0 percentage point drop on September 07, 2026, was primarily driven by market reactions to a "hot nonfarm payrolls report" released on September 4 [12]. This economic data intensified concerns about stubborn inflation and Federal Reserve interest rate hikes, prompting a broader crypto market decline [13][12]. Bitcoin (BTC) consequently fell from its low $81,000s to a session low near $78,650 by September 7, placing it below the $79,500 threshold for the September 11 prediction outcome [12]. Social media was irrelevant as a primary driver in this instance.
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  1. 1Bitcoin, ether rise as inflation data does little to alter Fed interest rate outlooktheblock.co
  2. 2US CPI Data Sparks Risk-Asset Upside as Bitcoin Eyes $80,000 Markcointelegraph.com
  3. 3Bitcoin tests critical $76,000 support cluster during macro energy shockcryptoslate.com
  4. 4Bitcoin Slips Under $77,000 as High US PPI, Oil Drive Risk Assets Lowercointelegraph.com
  5. 5Bitcoin Falls As Macro Factors Trigger Risk-Off Tradingforbes.com
  6. 6Bitcoin Crashed Below $77K After Hot PPI: Macro Flush or Structural Break?ainvest.com
  7. 7Bitcoin Holds, Wall Street Stalls as Oil Shock Revives Fed Hike Bets - Decryptdecrypt.co
  8. 8Why Is the Crypto Market Down Today? Bitcoin, Fed Fears, and Oil Risks Explainedbitrue.com
  9. 9Bitcoin Faces Headwinds Amid Fed Rate Hike Fears and Liquid Network Hackinteractivecrypto.com
  10. 10Bitcoin Gives Up Gains as Yields Rise After $6B Treasury Buybackcryptotimes.io
  11. 11Bitcoin Price Steadies at $78K Despite $6B Treasury Actionnews.bitcoin.com
  12. 12Hot Payrolls Print Slows the Digital Asset Rally - CFBcfbenchmarks.com
  13. 13Bitcoin Slides Below $77,000 as Inflation and Rate Fears Hit Crypto • ProCoinNews.comprocoinnews.com

4. Market Data

Contract Snapshot

This market resolves at 5pm EDT on the listed date. A "Yes" outcome is triggered if the final settlement price of Bitcoin is at or above the specific price target, while a "No" outcome is triggered if it is below the target. The settlement price is determined by averaging 60 prices collected from CF Benchmarks' Real Time Index (RTI) during the last minute before the 5pm EDT expiration.

Market Discussion

On September 11, 2026, Bitcoin's price rose following the release of U.S. inflation data, settling around $77,800 after previously nearing $79,000 earlier in the day [1]. Market sentiment on September 11, 2026, was a "tug-of-war" with a Fear and Greed Index reading of 67 (Greed) against a broader market pullback driven by hot inflation data, rising oil prices, and significant Bitcoin ETF outflows, which triggered a $568 million liquidation cascade [2]. Additionally, some analysts highlighted a long-term slump in social interest and engagement in crypto, with some debating whether this represents lasting reputational damage [3].

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  1. 1Bitcoin, ether rise as inflation data does little to alter Fed interest rate outlooktheblock.co
  2. 2Crypto Market Overview | leveraged bets lead as institutional rails expand amid a broad pullback | September 11, 2026 - CryptoBuyingTipscryptobuyingtips.com
  3. 3Cowen: Crypto Social Sentiment Slump May Stem from Reputation Damage, Not a Cyclical Trough | BroadChain.infobroadchain.info

5. Trust Index

This scorecard was computed Sep 11, 2026 and may not reflect current market conditions.

Octagon Trust Index Kalshi 71 Good

Largest single print on KXBTCD-26SEP1117-T69499.99 carried 76% of its $1,980 tape (window is 100% of 24h flow; print is 6d old)

Integrity risk· Large trades

How it adds up
Integrity80% of score73Good

Market integrity is low (53), but Integrity averages all three scores, so the other two pull it up. Only a critically low score would cap the total.

Trade quality20% of score65Caution

Includes the cost to trade: a $10,000 order loses about 4% of the price to slippage.

Trust score71Good

Weighted blend with hard caps — a critically weak safety pillar, or a severe trading anomaly, caps the total regardless of the rest. Full methodology · About the Trust Index

Trust profile
Integrity4 screens run · 6 don't apply
Market integrity
53Caution

Outcome can be influenced

Large tradesTrade signals · medium confidence

Largest single print on KXBTCD-26SEP1117-T69499.99 carried 76% of its $1,980 tape (window is 100% of 24h flow; print is 6d old)

Size patternsTrade signals · medium confidence

56% of substantive prints on KXBTCD-26SEP1117-T82499.99 share one size (10 contracts)

Screened clean
Thin-volume movesMoves carried volume Clear
2 screens not run
Outcome control · doesn't apply to this market type
Thin-leg conviction · doesn't apply to this market type
Info fairness
80Good

Structural prior — no screens apply

No suspicious activity on any screen

Screened clean
Information exposureNo concentrated group can know the outcome materially early. Clear
4 screens not run
Move vs. catalyst · doesn't apply to this market type
Longshot repricing · doesn't apply to this market type
Pre-broadcast certainty · doesn't apply to this market type
Cross-venue timing · doesn't apply to this market type
Resolution quality
92Strong

Resolution mechanism is dependable

No suspicious activity on any screen

Resolution rules read: Clear

Liquidity
59Thin

Expect slippage beyond small size

48 contracts · worst first · 2 below the volume floor — not scored

$85,000 or above4
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$80,500 or above5
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$81,000 or above5
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$81,500 or above5
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$82,000 or above5
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$82,500 or above5
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$84,000 or above5
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$80,000 or above11
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$87,000 or above15
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$83,000 or above23
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$70,000 or above30
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$77,000 or above42
Thin · high confidence

Typical bar range 12.0% of price over 24 traded bars

Book spread 1% vs realized 12%
$77,500 or above42
Thin · high confidence

Typical bar range 11.9% of price over 24 traded bars

$86,500 or above42
Thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$83,500 or above46
Thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$69,000 or above48
Thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$68,500 or above65
Tradeable · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$69,500 or above65
Tradeable · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$70,500 or above65
Tradeable · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$71,000 or above65
Tradeable · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$76,500 or above70
Tradeable · high confidence

Typical bar range 6.8% of price over 24 traded bars

Book spread 1% vs realized 7%
$79,500 or above79
Tradeable · medium confidence

Typical bar range 12.9% of price over 22 traded bars

24h traded notional $2,052 · 24h
$78,500 or above80
Deep · high confidence

Typical bar range 11.8% of price over 23 traded bars

24h traded notional $3,918 · 24h
Book spread 67% vs realized 12%
$78,000 or above82
Deep · high confidence

Typical bar range 12.9% of price over 24 traded bars

24h traded notional $13,265 · 24h
$79,000 or above82
Deep · medium confidence

Typical bar range 14.6% of price over 23 traded bars

24h traded notional $7,857 · 24h
$71,500 or above83
Deep · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

$76,000 or above86
Deep · high confidence

Typical bar range 2.8% of price over 24 traded bars

$72,500 or above87
Deep · medium confidence

Typical bar range 1.0% of price over 4 traded bars

24h traded notional $9,942 · 24h
$73,000 or above87
Deep · medium confidence

Typical bar range 1.0% of price over 7 traded bars

24h traded notional $12,478 · 24h
$73,500 or above87
Deep · medium confidence

Typical bar range 1.0% of price over 8 traded bars

24h traded notional $10,566 · 24h
$72,000 or above88
Deep · medium confidence

Typical bar range 1.0% of price over 5 traded bars

24h traded notional $22,648 · 24h
$74,000 or above89
Deep · medium confidence

Typical bar range 1.0% of price over 14 traded bars

24h traded notional $42,546 · 24h
$74,500 or above89
Deep · medium confidence

Typical bar range 1.1% of price over 11 traded bars

24h traded notional $59,102 · 24h
$75,000 or above89
Deep · medium confidence

Typical bar range 1.1% of price over 20 traded bars

24h traded notional $64,162 · 24h
$75,500 or above89
Deep · high confidence

Typical bar range 1.1% of price over 23 traded bars

24h traded notional $66,290 · 24h
$86,000 or above—
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

$88,000 or above—
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

$85,500 or above—
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

$84,500 or above—
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

$87,500 or above—
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

$88,500 or above—
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

$89,500 or above—
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

$90,000 or above—
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

$91,500 or above—
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

$92,000 or above—
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

$91,000 or above—
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

$93,000 or above—
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

$90,500 or above—
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

Move quality
66Mostly confirmed

Most moves carried real volume

48 contracts · worst first · 2 below the volume floor — not scored

$76,000 or above38
Mixed · high confidence

Volume opposes the move over 6h

$69,500 or above64
Mostly confirmed · medium confidence

Volume opposes the move over 24h

$70,000 or above64
Mostly confirmed · medium confidence

Volume opposes the move over 24h

$83,500 or above64
Mostly confirmed · high confidence

Volume opposes the move over 6h

$71,000 or above65
Mostly confirmed · medium confidence

Volume opposes the move over 24h

$70,500 or above67
Mostly confirmed · medium confidence

Volume opposes the move over 24h

$86,500 or above67
Mostly confirmed · high confidence

Volume opposes the move over 6h

$87,000 or above67
Mostly confirmed · medium confidence

Volume opposes the move over 24h

$69,000 or above68
Mostly confirmed · medium confidence

Volume is light/neutral for the move over 3d

$71,500 or above68
Mostly confirmed · medium confidence

Volume opposes the move over 24h

$79,000 or above68
Mostly confirmed · high confidence

Volume opposes the move over 6h

$73,000 or above72
Confirmed · medium confidence

Volume opposes the move over 24h

$72,000 or above73
Confirmed · medium confidence

Volume opposes the move over 24h

$76,500 or above74
Confirmed · high confidence

Volume opposes the move over 6h

$77,000 or above74
Confirmed · high confidence

Volume opposes the move over 6h

$78,000 or above74
Confirmed · high confidence

Volume opposes the move over 6h

$73,500 or above77
Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

$85,000 or above77
Confirmed · high confidence

Volume is light/neutral for the move over 6h

$74,500 or above89
Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

$74,000 or above90
Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

$80,000 or above91
Confirmed · high confidence

Volume is light/neutral for the move over 6h

$75,000 or above92
Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

$82,000 or above95
Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

$81,000 or above96
Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

$81,500 or above96
Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

$80,500 or above97
Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

$79,500 or above98
Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

$77,500 or above99
Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

$78,500 or above99
Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

$68,500 or above—
No significant move (6h)

Price was stable over the last 6 hours.

$72,500 or above—
No significant move (6h)

Price was stable over the last 6 hours.

$75,500 or above—
No significant move (6h)

Price was stable over the last 6 hours.

$86,000 or above—
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

$88,000 or above—
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

$85,500 or above—
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

$84,500 or above—
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

$87,500 or above—
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

$88,500 or above—
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

$89,500 or above—
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

$90,000 or above—
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

$91,500 or above—
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

$92,000 or above—
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

$91,000 or above—
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

$93,000 or above—
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

$82,500 or above—
No significant move (6h)

Price was stable over the last 6 hours.

$83,000 or above—
No significant move (6h)

Price was stable over the last 6 hours.

$84,000 or above—
No significant move (6h)

Price was stable over the last 6 hours.

$90,500 or above—
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

Rule clarity
95Clear

Counts toward Resolution quality, not here

48 contracts · worst first · 2 below the volume floor — not scored

$68,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$69,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$69,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$70,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$70,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$71,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$71,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$72,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$72,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$73,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$73,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$74,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$74,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$75,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$75,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$76,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$76,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$77,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$77,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$86,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$88,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$85,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$78,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$84,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$87,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$88,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$89,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$90,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$91,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$92,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$78,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$91,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$93,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$79,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$79,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$80,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$80,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$81,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$81,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$82,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$82,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$83,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$83,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$84,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$85,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$86,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$87,000 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$90,500 or above95
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
Trade quality
65Caution

Tradable, but expect execution cost beyond small sizes.

Outcome quality 64 (notional-weighted across 35 scored legs)

$100 order: 0.5c slippage (<1% of a 91.5c contract)

$1,000 order: 0.5c slippage (<1% of a 91.5c contract)

$10,000 order: 3.9c slippage (~4% of a 91.5c contract)

2 below the volume floor — not scored

$68,500 or above65Market scoreLiquidity65Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why 65
Liquidity
65 · Tradeable · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
No significant move (6h)

Price was stable over the last 6 hours.

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$69,000 or above48Market scoreLiquidity48Move quality68Rule clarity95
Why 48
Liquidity
48 · Thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
68 · Mostly confirmed · medium confidence

Volume is light/neutral for the move over 3d

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$69,500 or above65Market scoreLiquidity65Move quality64Rule clarity95
Why 65
Liquidity
65 · Tradeable · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
64 · Mostly confirmed · medium confidence

Volume opposes the move over 24h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$70,000 or above30Market scoreLiquidity30Move quality64Rule clarity95
Why 30
Liquidity
30 · Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
64 · Mostly confirmed · medium confidence

Volume opposes the move over 24h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$70,500 or above65Market scoreLiquidity65Move quality67Rule clarity95
Why 65
Liquidity
65 · Tradeable · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
67 · Mostly confirmed · medium confidence

Volume opposes the move over 24h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$71,000 or above65Market scoreLiquidity65Move quality65Rule clarity95
Why 65
Liquidity
65 · Tradeable · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
65 · Mostly confirmed · medium confidence

Volume opposes the move over 24h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$71,500 or above83Market scoreLiquidity83Move quality68Rule clarity95
Why 83
Liquidity
83 · Deep · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
68 · Mostly confirmed · medium confidence

Volume opposes the move over 24h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$72,000 or above83Market scoreLiquidity88Move quality73Rule clarity95
Why 83
Liquidity
88 · Deep · medium confidence

Typical bar range 1.0% of price over 5 traded bars

24h traded notional $22,648 · 24h
Move quality
73 · Confirmed · medium confidence

Volume opposes the move over 24h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$72,500 or above87Market scoreLiquidity87Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why 87
Liquidity
87 · Deep · medium confidence

Typical bar range 1.0% of price over 4 traded bars

24h traded notional $9,942 · 24h
Move quality
No significant move (6h)

Price was stable over the last 6 hours.

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$73,000 or above83Market scoreLiquidity87Move quality72Rule clarity95
Why 83
Liquidity
87 · Deep · medium confidence

Typical bar range 1.0% of price over 7 traded bars

24h traded notional $12,478 · 24h
Move quality
72 · Confirmed · medium confidence

Volume opposes the move over 24h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$73,500 or above84Market scoreLiquidity87Move quality77Rule clarity95
Why 84
Liquidity
87 · Deep · medium confidence

Typical bar range 1.0% of price over 8 traded bars

24h traded notional $10,566 · 24h
Move quality
77 · Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$74,000 or above89Market scoreLiquidity89Move quality90Rule clarity95
Why 89
Liquidity
89 · Deep · medium confidence

Typical bar range 1.0% of price over 14 traded bars

24h traded notional $42,546 · 24h
Move quality
90 · Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$74,500 or above89Market scoreLiquidity89Move quality89Rule clarity95
Why 89
Liquidity
89 · Deep · medium confidence

Typical bar range 1.1% of price over 11 traded bars

24h traded notional $59,102 · 24h
Move quality
89 · Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$75,000 or above90Market scoreLiquidity89Move quality92Rule clarity95
Why 90
Liquidity
89 · Deep · medium confidence

Typical bar range 1.1% of price over 20 traded bars

24h traded notional $64,162 · 24h
Move quality
92 · Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$75,500 or above89Market scoreLiquidity89Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why 89
Liquidity
89 · Deep · high confidence

Typical bar range 1.1% of price over 23 traded bars

24h traded notional $66,290 · 24h
Move quality
No significant move (6h)

Price was stable over the last 6 hours.

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$76,000 or above71Market scoreLiquidity86Move quality38Rule clarity95
Why 71
Liquidity
86 · Deep · high confidence

Typical bar range 2.8% of price over 24 traded bars

Move quality
38 · Mixed · high confidence

Volume opposes the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$76,500 or above71Market scoreLiquidity70Move quality74Rule clarity95
Why 71
Liquidity
70 · Tradeable · high confidence

Typical bar range 6.8% of price over 24 traded bars

Book spread 1% vs realized 7%
Move quality
74 · Confirmed · high confidence

Volume opposes the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$77,000 or abovePrimary51Market scoreLiquidity42Move quality74Rule clarity95
Why 51
Liquidity
42 · Thin · high confidence

Typical bar range 12.0% of price over 24 traded bars

Book spread 1% vs realized 12%
Move quality
74 · Confirmed · high confidence

Volume opposes the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$77,500 or above59Market scoreLiquidity42Move quality99Rule clarity95
Why 59
Liquidity
42 · Thin · high confidence

Typical bar range 11.9% of price over 24 traded bars

Move quality
99 · Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$86,000 or above–Market scoreLiquidity–Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why this score
Liquidity
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

Move quality
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$88,000 or above–Market scoreLiquidity–Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why this score
Liquidity
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

Move quality
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$85,500 or above–Market scoreLiquidity–Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why this score
Liquidity
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

Move quality
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$78,000 or above80Market scoreLiquidity82Move quality74Rule clarity95
Why 80
Liquidity
82 · Deep · high confidence

Typical bar range 12.9% of price over 24 traded bars

24h traded notional $13,265 · 24h
Move quality
74 · Confirmed · high confidence

Volume opposes the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$84,500 or above–Market scoreLiquidity–Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why this score
Liquidity
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

Move quality
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$87,500 or above–Market scoreLiquidity–Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why this score
Liquidity
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

Move quality
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$88,500 or above–Market scoreLiquidity–Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why this score
Liquidity
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

Move quality
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$89,500 or above–Market scoreLiquidity–Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why this score
Liquidity
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

Move quality
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$90,000 or above–Market scoreLiquidity–Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why this score
Liquidity
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

Move quality
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$91,500 or above–Market scoreLiquidity–Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why this score
Liquidity
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

Move quality
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$92,000 or above–Market scoreLiquidity–Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why this score
Liquidity
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

Move quality
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$78,500 or above86Market scoreLiquidity80Move quality99Rule clarity95
Why 86
Liquidity
80 · Deep · high confidence

Typical bar range 11.8% of price over 23 traded bars

24h traded notional $3,918 · 24h
Book spread 67% vs realized 12%
Move quality
99 · Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$91,000 or above–Market scoreLiquidity–Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why this score
Liquidity
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

Move quality
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$93,000 or above–Market scoreLiquidity–Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why this score
Liquidity
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

Move quality
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$79,000 or above78Market scoreLiquidity82Move quality68Rule clarity95
Why 78
Liquidity
82 · Deep · medium confidence

Typical bar range 14.6% of price over 23 traded bars

24h traded notional $7,857 · 24h
Move quality
68 · Mostly confirmed · high confidence

Volume opposes the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$79,500 or above85Market scoreLiquidity79Move quality98Rule clarity95
Why 85
Liquidity
79 · Tradeable · medium confidence

Typical bar range 12.9% of price over 22 traded bars

24h traded notional $2,052 · 24h
Move quality
98 · Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$80,000 or above11Market scoreLiquidity11Move quality91Rule clarity95
Why 11
Liquidity
11 · Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
91 · Confirmed · high confidence

Volume is light/neutral for the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$80,500 or above5Market scoreLiquidity5Move quality97Rule clarity95
Why 5
Liquidity
5 · Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
97 · Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$81,000 or above5Market scoreLiquidity5Move quality96Rule clarity95
Why 5
Liquidity
5 · Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
96 · Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$81,500 or above5Market scoreLiquidity5Move quality96Rule clarity95
Why 5
Liquidity
5 · Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
96 · Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$82,000 or above5Market scoreLiquidity5Move quality95Rule clarity95
Why 5
Liquidity
5 · Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
95 · Confirmed · high confidence

Volume confirms the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$82,500 or above5Market scoreLiquidity5Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why 5
Liquidity
5 · Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
No significant move (6h)

Price was stable over the last 6 hours.

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$83,000 or above23Market scoreLiquidity23Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why 23
Liquidity
23 · Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
No significant move (6h)

Price was stable over the last 6 hours.

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$83,500 or above46Market scoreLiquidity46Move quality64Rule clarity95
Why 46
Liquidity
46 · Thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
64 · Mostly confirmed · high confidence

Volume opposes the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$84,000 or above5Market scoreLiquidity5Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why 5
Liquidity
5 · Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
No significant move (6h)

Price was stable over the last 6 hours.

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$85,000 or above4Market scoreLiquidity4Move quality77Rule clarity95
Why 4
Liquidity
4 · Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
77 · Confirmed · high confidence

Volume is light/neutral for the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$86,500 or above42Market scoreLiquidity42Move quality67Rule clarity95
Why 42
Liquidity
42 · Thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
67 · Mostly confirmed · high confidence

Volume opposes the move over 6h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$87,000 or above15Market scoreLiquidity15Move quality67Rule clarity95
Why 15
Liquidity
15 · Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
67 · Mostly confirmed · medium confidence

Volume opposes the move over 24h

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
$90,500 or above–Market scoreLiquidity–Move quality–Rule clarity95
Why this score
Liquidity
No recent trading to measure

No recent trading to measure

Move quality
Only 0 candle closes

Only 0 candle closes

Rule clarity
95 · Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear

underwriting_v1.3 · computed Sep 11, 2026

6. How did the August 2026 U.S. inflation data, released on September 11, impact both Bitcoin's price and Federal Reserve rate hike expectations for the September 16 meeting?

Bitcoin Price Movement Post-CPIInitially dropped toward $76,700 before recovering slightly to approximately $77,400 [1]
August 2026 Headline Inflation3.4% [1][2][3]
Fed Rate Hike Expectation (Sept 16, 2026 meeting)Nearly 90% for a 25-basis-point hike [1][2][3]
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for August 2026 on Friday, September 11, 2026 [4][5][6]. Following this release, Bitcoin's price experienced downward pressure, initially dropping toward $76,700 before recovering slightly to approximately $77,400 [1]. Historically, Bitcoin has often shown a muted or non-significant response to U.S. macroeconomic and monetary policy news, including CPI releases [7].
Elevated August 2026 inflation data substantially increased Fed rate hike expectations. The August 2026 CPI data indicated headline inflation of 3.4% and core inflation rising 0.3% month-over-month, which exceeded the 0.2% forecast [1][2][3]. The data also showed a 0.4 percent monthly increase in the all items index for all urban consumers [8]. These figures prompted market participants to aggressively increase expectations for a 25-basis-point Federal Reserve rate hike at the September 16, 2026, meeting to nearly 90% [1][2][3]. Market expectations for Federal Reserve rate hikes were already elevated ahead of the September 16 meeting, with CME FedWatch data showing a 62.4% probability of a 25 basis point increase as of September 9, 2026 [9].
Sources (9)
  1. 1Bitcoin Price After August CPI: Fed Rate Hike Odds Jumpaltcoinbuzz.io
  2. 2CPI inflation report August 2026: - CNBCcnbc.com
  3. 3Fed rate hike in September is all but guaranteed after CPI report...cbsnews.com
  4. 4Schedule of Releases for the Consumer Price Indexbls.gov
  5. 5Schedule of Selected Releases 2026 - Bureau of Labor Statisticsbls.gov
  6. 6Table 1. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): U. S. city average, by expenditure category - 2026 M08 Resultsbls.gov
  7. 7Is There a Bitcoin–Macro Disconnect? - Liberty Street Economicslibertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org
  8. 8Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: All Items in U.S. City Average | FRED | St. Louis Fedfred.stlouisfed.org
  9. 9E-mini Russell 2000 futures slide as rate hike probabilities climb. - CME Groupcmegroup.com

7. What do key technical and sentiment indicators, such as the 50/200-day EMA 'golden cross' and the Crypto Fear & Greed Index, suggest for Bitcoin's price stability on September 11, 2026?

Golden Cross ConfirmedSeptember 8, 2026 [1][2][3]
Crypto Fear & Greed Index67 (Greed) [4]
Bitcoin Price (Sept 11, 2026)$76,700-$77,200 [5][6]
Bitcoin shows positive stability indicators, including a recent bullish 'golden cross'. A bullish 'golden cross,' a technical indicator where the 50-day moving average crosses above the 200-day moving average and typically signals bullish sentiment and trend direction, was confirmed for Bitcoin on September 8, 2026 [1][2][3][7][8][9][10]. As of September 11, 2026, Bitcoin's price is approximately $76,700-$77,200 [5][6], with the CME CF Bitcoin Real Time Index trading at $76,988.44 [11]. Prediction markets for this date further suggest an 86% probability of the price closing at or above $76,500 by 5:00 PM EDT [5][6].
Market sentiment indicates 'Greed,' but potential resistance levels loom. Concurrently, the Crypto Fear & Greed Index, which gauges market investor sentiment, stands at 67 as of September 11, 2026, signifying a market sentiment of 'Greed' [4]. This index ranges from 0 (extreme fear) to 100 (extreme greed) [12][13][14][15][16]. However, market analysis from September 9, 2026, identified a potential resistance ceiling for Bitcoin between $83,000 and $86,000 [17].
Sources (17)
  1. 1The bullish signal is flashing! Bitcoin recreates a “golden cross”webull.com
  2. 2Bitcoin Forms Bullish Golden Cross - Yahoo Financefinance.yahoo.com
  3. 3Bitcoin's Golden Cross Printed September 8: As Predicted - Phemexphemex.com
  4. 4Deepcoin News on X: "TODAY'S MARKETx.com
  5. 5BTC price on September 11 - Compare Odds on 3 Platforms | CoinRithmcoinrithm.com
  6. 6BTC price on Sep 11, 2026 at 3am EDT? | Prediction Marketscoinbase.com
  7. 7BTC Moving Averages (Death Cross) Chart - Glassnodestudio.glassnode.com
  8. 8https://docs.amberdata.io/data-dictionary/analytics/bitcoin-price-and-moving-averagesdocs.amberdata.io
  9. 9Bitcoin Below $70K: The Crash, The Data, and What Comes Nextblog.amberdata.io
  10. 10Analyzing Institutional BTC & ETH Indicators: Market Top/Bottom in AmberLensblog.amberdata.io
  11. 11BRTI - CFB - CF Benchmarkscfbenchmarks.com
  12. 12Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Chart - Glassnodestudio.glassnode.com
  13. 13Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Chart - Glassnodestudio.glassnode.com
  14. 14Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Chart - Glassnodestudio.glassnode.com
  15. 15Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Chart - Glassnodestudio.glassnode.com
  16. 16Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Chart - Glassnodestudio.glassnode.com
  17. 17The Ceiling Everyone Can See - Glassnode Insightsinsights.glassnode.com

8. How did Bitcoin's price performance on September 11 compare with other risk assets like the Nasdaq 100 and safe-haven assets like Gold following the inflation report?

Bitcoin Daily Decline0.95% (September 11, 2026) [1]
Nasdaq 100 Futures Daily Decline0.43% (September 11, 2026) [1]
Gold Daily Increase$48 to $4,389 per ounce (September 11, 2026) [2]
Bitcoin and risk assets declined; Gold acted as a safe haven. On September 11, 2026, both Bitcoin and Nasdaq 100 futures experienced declines following the latest US inflation report. Bitcoin fell by 0.95%, while Nasdaq 100 futures saw a 0.43% decrease [1]. Conversely, Gold increased by $48 to $4,389 per ounce on the same day after the inflation data was released, performing as a safe-haven asset [2].
Bitcoin's price reflected its decline; markets anticipated specific ranges. Bitcoin was trading at approximately $77,091.88 on September 11, 2026 [1]. Market participants closely monitored the inflation data to understand the Federal Reserve's potential actions for its September meeting [3]. Prediction markets for Bitcoin's price on September 11, 2026, at 5:00 PM EDT, generally expected prices to be above $72,500 to $76,500, with several contracts resolving around these benchmarks [4][5]. However, the provided sources do not contain definitive price data for Bitcoin, Nasdaq 100, or Gold specifically at 5:00 PM EDT on that date [3].
Sources (5)
  1. 1Yahoo Finance - Stock Market Live, Quotes, Business & Finance Newsfinance.yahoo.com
  2. 2Current price of gold: September 11, 2026 - Fortunefortune.com
  3. 3Hot Payrolls Print Slows the Digital Asset Rally - CFBcfbenchmarks.com
  4. 4BTC price on September 11 - Compare Odds on 3 Platforms | CoinRithmcoinrithm.com
  5. 5BTC price on Sep 11, 2026 at 5pm EDT? - Probabilidades na Kalshi | CoinRithmcoinrithm.com

9. What methodology does the CME CF Bitcoin Real Time Index (BRTI) use to calculate its price, and which exchanges are its primary data sources as of September 2026?

Calculation FrequencyOnce per second [1][2][3]
Calculation MethodologyAggregates order book data for a weighted mid-price index [1][2][3]
Constituent Exchanges (July 2026)Bitstamp, Coinbase, Gemini, itBit, Kraken, LMAX Digital, Bullish Exchange, Crypto.com [4]
BRTI calculates price by aggregating order book data. The CME CF Bitcoin Real Time Index (BRTI) determines its price by collecting and consolidating order book data from multiple constituent exchanges. This process creates a unified order book, which then maps transaction volume to marginal prices to produce a weighted mid-price index. The BRTI's methodology dictates that this index is calculated once per second [1][2][3].
Constituent exchanges support CME CF Bitcoin pricing products as of July 2026. These exchanges include Bitstamp, Coinbase, Gemini, itBit, Kraken, LMAX Digital, Bullish Exchange, and Crypto.com [4]. The available research does not list specific constituent exchanges for September 2026.
Sources (4)
  1. 1[PDF] CME CF Cryptocurrency Real Time Indices - CF Benchmarksdocs.cfbenchmarks.com
  2. 2BRTI - CFB - CF Benchmarkscfbenchmarks.com
  3. 324-7 CME CF Cryptocurrency Indices - Confluencecmegroupclientsite.atlassian.net
  4. 4CME CF Cryptocurrencydocs.cfbenchmarks.com

10. What market structure evidence from exchange order books and the crypto derivatives market supports the consensus support/resistance levels of $76,000 and $80,000–$82,000 for Bitcoin?

Key Support Range$76,000–$77,000 [1][2]
Key Resistance Range$80,000–$82,000 [1][3][4][5][6][7]
Probability of Closing Above $80k (Sep 11, 2026)1.5%–3.5% [8][9]
Several factors indicate strong Bitcoin support around $76,000. The $76,000–$77,000 range is identified as a key technical support level, evidenced by the emergence of buyers near $76,350 in early September, which aligns with the estimated cost basis of active market participants [1][2]. Further market structure analysis supports the $76,000–$76,900 range, anchored by the 30-day cost basis of recent holders [5][6][7]. Additionally, the $75,000–$76,000 zone represents an area where dealer hedging can amplify price movements [5][6][10]. As of early September 2026, Bitcoin's price had been consolidating near $78,300 following a rally from late-August lows of $64,000 [11][12].
Significant resistance for Bitcoin is concentrated between $80,000 and $82,000. Historical price action shows the $80,000 zone as a dividing line between consolidation and rally attempts, with the $82,000–$83,000 range acting as a critical technical barrier linked to previous highs [1][3][4]. This resistance is further reinforced by the cost basis of short-term holders and a negative gamma concentration within the $80,000–$82,000 zone [5][6][7]. Dealer gamma positioning specifically identifies $82,000 as a major strike for negative gamma exposure, contributing to mechanical resistance [5][6][10]. Moreover, prediction markets in September 2026 assigned a low probability of approximately 1.5%–3.5% to Bitcoin closing above $80,000 or $82,000 by September 11, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT [8][9].
Sources (12)
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  3. 3BTCUSD Price Targets: Can Bitcoin Reclaim $80000? - Brisk Marketsbriskmarkets.com
  4. 4Bitcoin Analysis: Price Tests the Breakout Zone as Bulls Defend...investing.com
  5. 5Rally Without Convictionresearch.glassnode.com
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  7. 7Mean Reclaimed, Rally on Trialresearch.glassnode.com
  8. 8BTC price on September 11 - Compare Odds on 3 Platforms | CoinRithmcoinrithm.com
  9. 9Bitcoin price on Sep 11, 2026? | Paritypredictparity.com
  10. 10Bulls Approach the Ceilingresearch.glassnode.com
  11. 11BTC Market Pulse: Week 36research.glassnode.com
  12. 12Bitcoin Price Chart - Glassnodestudio.glassnode.com

11. What Could Change the Odds

Key Catalysts

The August US CPI report, released on September 11, 2026, signaled inflationary pressure and was a key market catalyst [1][2][3][4][5]. This data influenced Federal Reserve interest rate hike odds [5][6]. Heightened expectations for a September 16, 2026, Fed interest rate hike acted as major headwinds for Bitcoin [1][2][3][4].
The CLARITY Act, aimed at establishing a digital asset framework, has faced significant legislative hurdles [7][3]. Market expectations for its passage in 2026 declined ahead of the midterm elections [7][3]. Bullish catalysts for BTC in early September 2026 included signs of resilient institutional demand and strong inflows into regulated investment vehicles [6]. Bearish pressure was exerted by hawkish Federal Reserve rhetoric, concerns over rising leverage, and softening retail participation [6].

Key Dates & Catalysts

  • Strike Date: September 11, 2026
  • Expiration: September 18, 2026
  • Closes: September 11, 2026
Sources (7)
  1. 1Market update - September 11 2026 | CoinSharescoinshares.com
  2. 2JPMorgan & Wall Street Giants' Estimates on US CPI Inflation, Will Crypto Market Recover?coingape.com
  3. 3The CLARITY Vote Is a Headline. The Fed Is the Plumbing.ainvest.com
  4. 4Market Deep Dive: We are going to need a bigger boatcrypto-finance.com
  5. 5The Ceiling Everyone Can Seeresearch.glassnode.com
  6. 6Hot Payrolls Print Slows the Digital Asset Rally - CFBcfbenchmarks.com
  7. 7Bitcoin is back, but can it defy Clarity Act fail, Dem midterms win?cnbc.com

13. Historical Resolutions

Historical Resolutions: 20 markets in this series

Outcomes: 0 resolved YES, 20 resolved NO

Recent resolutions:

  • KXBTCD-26SEP1115-T87299.99: NO (Sep 11, 2026)
  • KXBTCD-26SEP1115-T87199.99: NO (Sep 11, 2026)
  • KXBTCD-26SEP1115-T87099.99: NO (Sep 11, 2026)
  • KXBTCD-26SEP1115-T86999.99: NO (Sep 11, 2026)
  • KXBTCD-26SEP1115-T86899.99: NO (Sep 11, 2026)