Bitcoin drops 2.7% while Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV rise
Bitcoin falls while two of its forks gain
Bitcoin traded lower on Sept. 23, 2026, while two coins known as forks of Bitcoin moved in the opposite direction, according to price data published by Decrypt.
Bitcoin was listed at $84,268.00, down 2.68%. Bitcoin Cash was at $347.37, up 3.81%. Bitcoin SV was at $22.65, up 5.39%.
A fork is a separate cryptocurrency built from a copy of another blockchain's code and past records. Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV are both known as forks of Bitcoin.
The numbers in Decrypt's price list
- Bitcoin: $84,268.00, down 2.68%
- Bitcoin Cash: $347.37, up 3.81%
- Bitcoin SV: $22.65, up 5.39%
- Ethereum: $2,665.79, down 3.14%
- Solana: $114.28, down 3.15%
- XRP: $1.50, down 4.65%
What the Decrypt data confirms
The figures above come from the price list Decrypt published alongside its report on Sept. 23, 2026. They show Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV gaining on the same day Bitcoin and several other large coins, including Ethereum, Solana and XRP, were lower.
What is still unclear
The available material does not explain what pushed Bitcoin down or what drove the gains in Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV. It also does not include comments from developers, exchanges or analysts about the moves.
The prices are a snapshot taken at the time of publication and can change quickly.
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