Bitcoin Rainbow Chart: the middle of the colour bands sits at $140,000, the price at $82,000

The information provided in this article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Cryptocurrency investments carry a high degree of risk. Always conduct your own research.The Bitcoin Rainbow Chart places the price in nine colour bands around a logarithmic regression. What the bands show today, where the model comes from and the point at which it has been wrong for years.The Bitcoin Rainbow Chart is not a price target but a frame of reference: it lays nine coloured bands over the price history and shows whether the current price sits high or low against the long-term growth path. Recalculating the regression across every daily close since 2010, the centre line of the arc runs at roughly $140,300 on this October 15, 2026. The bitcoin price itself stands at $81,600 to $82,200. Bitcoin is therefore trading well below the middle of its own historical trend, in the green zone of the arc. That is exactly the appeal of this presentation, and at the same time its danger. The arc turns a volatile price into a tidy graphic with clear colours. That the colours themselves rest on an assumption which shifts with every cycle is not something the picture reveals...