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Bitcoin Price Faces a Make-or-Break 48 Hours as Dual Closes Loom

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Anjali Belgaumkar and Qadir AK

Bitcoin is entering a critical 48-hour window that may shape the rest of 2025. On September 30, the cryptocurrency will confirm both its monthly and quarterly closes, a rare dual close that has often marked major shifts in the past. According to an analyst, this comes after Bitcoin dipped into the $109,000 to $110,000 range, a zone analysts described as a possible floor. At the same time, the possibility of a U.S. government shutdown on October 1 has increased uncertainty, making this closing period one of the most important of the year.

When Bitcoin has ended September in positive territory, history shows it has often fueled multi-month rallies. Green September closes in 2015, 2016, and 2023 all sparked strong runs that lasted well into the following months.

October, often called Uptober, has also been Bitcoin’s strongest month, with average gains of more than 20 percent. Attention now centers on the $105,000 level, widely seen as the key line that could decide whether momentum builds or weakens.

ETF Deadlines Add Fuel to the Fire

October will also bring a fresh catalyst with several looming ETF deadlines. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is preparing decisions on Solana, XRP, Litecoin, and Dogecoin ETFs in the coming weeks. 

Solana stands in the spotlight, with an October 10 deadline that could clear the way for its first spot ETF. Approval would allow trading to begin within days and could bring a wave of new inflows into the market.

If several approvals cluster together, October could mark the single largest ETF-driven event in the history of digital assets. With large holders already moving stablecoins back to exchanges and open interest resetting after September’s decline, conditions are in place for a decisive move. 

Whether Bitcoin can hold the $105,000 line or slips below it will likely set the tone for the final quarter of the year. These next 48 hours could prove to be the true turning point for this cycle.

FAQs

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Anjali Belgaumkar and Qadir AK

Writer by choice, CryptoCurrency Writer, and Researcher by chance. Currently, focusing on financial news and analysis, as well as cryptocurrency news and data. One may not call me a crypto “Enthusiast” but trust me I'm getting there.

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