Bitcoin (BTC) stood at $77,994 at 2:20 a.m. ET (07:20 UTC) Wednesday, up 1.86% over 24 hours, while an earlier Binance quote recorded a distinct four-hour gain.
Over the four hours ending at 2 a.m. ET (07:00 UTC), Binance’s BTC/USDT quote moved from $76,162 to $78,016, a 2.43% increase.
Binance’s snapshot showed a separate 1.83% gain over 24 hours. The later $77,994 reading came 20 minutes afterward and was based on CoinGecko and exchange spot data, so the two price readings and their daily changes refer to different observation times.


