Bitcoin and Ether rise while Solana leads losses at 07:00 UTC Nov 2, 2026
Solana was the largest mover, falling over 24 hours, while Bitcoin and Ether gained and XRP slipped, per CoinGecko; headlines from CoinDesk and Cointelegraph covered a major hack and a Bank of Korea probe.
Where prices stand
Solana fell 1.23% over 24 hours, the largest move among the tracked crypto; Bitcoin rose 0.21% over 24 hours, Ether rose 0.68% over 24 hours and XRP fell 0.24% over 24 hours. As of Nov 2, 07:00 UTC, prices were $94.36 for Solana, $78,091.00 for Bitcoin, $2,283.40 for Ether and $1.2500 for XRP, according to CoinGecko. Five-session changes were -5.30% for Solana, -3.19% for Bitcoin, -2.87% for Ether and -4.31% for XRP.
| Instrument | Last | 5-session change | Latest change | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | $78,091.00 | -3.19% | +0.21% | Nov 2, 07:00 UTC | CoinGecko |
| Ether | $2,283.40 | -2.87% | +0.68% | Nov 2, 07:00 UTC | CoinGecko |
| Solana | $94.36 | -5.30% | -1.23% | Nov 2, 07:00 UTC | CoinGecko |
| XRP | $1.2500 | -4.31% | -0.24% | Nov 2, 07:00 UTC | CoinGecko |
Trend check
All four cryptocurrencies show neutral trend status, according to the MarketAlleys Crypto desk. Bitcoin RSI(14) 35.6 with SMA50 81906.08 above longSma 73136.10; Ether RSI(14) 32.0 with SMA50 2520.69 above longSma 2158.27; Solana RSI(14) 30.5 with SMA50 109.10 above longSma 88.80; XRP RSI(14) 37.1 with SMA50 1.3925 above longSma 1.2768.
| Instrument | Close | SMA50 | Long SMA | RSI(14) | Trend status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | 77,474.08 | 81,906.08 | 73,136.10 | 35.6 | neutral |
| Ether | 2,254.13 | 2,520.69 | 2,158.27 | 32.0 | neutral |
| Solana | 95.42 | 109.10 | 88.80 | 30.5 | neutral |
| XRP | 1.2505 | 1.3925 | 1.2768 | 37.1 | neutral |
Trend status is a rules-based classification of moving averages and MACD on daily closes (as of Nov 1, 22:41 UTC); it is not a recommendation.
In the news
CoinDesk published a feature on strangers begging the Binance hacker for bitcoin. CoinDesk also ran a market piece titled "Bitcoin claws back toward $79,000 as markets shake off crypto's biggest hack" and a technology report headlined "BTCPay, a bitcoin payment tool, tells users to switch off their servers after reports of drained wallets." Cointelegraph reported that the Bank of Korea is surveying 31 financial institutions on firms' exposure to crypto risks.
- Strangers are begging the Binance hacker for bitcoin, one ‘help me bro’ at a time — CoinDesk, Nov 2, 05:18 UTC
- Bitcoin claws back toward $79,000 as markets shake off crypto's biggest hack — CoinDesk, Nov 2, 04:42 UTC
- BTCPay, a bitcoin payment tool, tells users to switch off their servers after reports of drained wallets — CoinDesk, Nov 2, 04:41 UTC
- Bank of Korea probes financial firms’ exposure to crypto risks — Cointelegraph, Nov 2, 03:55 UTC
Sources and data
- CoinDesk (secondary source) — Strangers are begging the Binance hacker for bitcoin, one ‘help me bro’ at a time
- Cointelegraph (secondary source) — Bank of Korea probes financial firms’ exposure to crypto risks
- Finnhub (market data) — market data
- CoinGecko (market data) — market data
Market data as of Nov 2, 07:00 UTC; report generated Nov 2, 07:01 UTC. All times are UTC. Each table row shows its own timestamp and provider.
This report was produced by the MarketAlleys Research Desk using automated data processing and language tools from the sources listed above, and checked against our automated-content validation rules. It is for information only and is not investment advice.
Terms in this article
Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E)
Share price divided by earnings per share.
Relative Strength Index (RSI)
A momentum oscillator, developed by J.
Moving average
The average price over a rolling window, plotted to smooth out noise.
MACD
A trend and momentum indicator calculated as the 12-period exponential moving average minus the 26-period EMA, plotted with a 9-period EMA of that difference as the signal line.
Sources & data
- CoinDesk (secondary, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 07:03 AM UTC)
- Cointelegraph (secondary, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 07:03 AM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 07:03 AM UTC)
- CoinGecko (market-data, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 07:03 AM UTC)
Market data as of Nov 2, 2026, 07:00 AM UTC.
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