Bitcoin's cycle fractal projects $40k–$45k low by Oct 16, 2026 after $126k ATH

Per Alphractal's Bitcoin Repeating Cycle indicator, the market peaked on 10 October and a bearish phase could extend until 16 October, 2026, with a projected $40,000–$45,000 bottom. Bitcoin has slid from a $126,000 ATH to near $87,000. TradingView metrics show muted distribution and a softening MACD.