The new week started with a sharp strengthening of bitcoin (BTC). The day before, it rose to its highest level since August and reached a local peak around $28,400.
However, by the evening, traders had already moved to profit taking and BTC fell below $28,000.
On the night of Tuesday, October 3, the leading cryptocurrency fell in price to $27,838. Ether (ETH) dropped to $1661.96.