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Crypto market update

CoinGecko shows Ether fell 3.98% over 24 hours as of Oct 30, 13:01 UTC; Bitcoin, Solana and XRP also declined, while MarketAlleys trend signals remain neutral.

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Where prices stand

As of Oct 30, 13:01 UTC, CoinGecko shows Ether fell 3.98% over 24 hours, the largest move; Solana fell 3.85%, Bitcoin fell 3.45% and XRP fell 3.41%. Prices were $2,231.28 for Ether, $96.71 for Solana, $77,306.00 for Bitcoin and $1.2500 for XRP, according to CoinGecko.

Instrument Last 5-session change Latest change As of Source
Bitcoin $77,306.00 +0.21% -3.45% Oct 30, 13:01 UTC CoinGecko
Ether $2,231.28 -1.14% -3.98% Oct 30, 13:01 UTC CoinGecko
Solana $96.71 -0.41% -3.85% Oct 30, 13:01 UTC CoinGecko
XRP $1.2500 +2.38% -3.41% Oct 30, 13:01 UTC CoinGecko

Trend check

MarketAlleys category desk shows all four assets carry a neutral status. Bitcoin RSI(14) 47.6 with close 81274.37 below SMA50 81896.19 and above longSma 73070.62; Ether RSI(14) 39.0 with close 2357.47 below SMA50 2534.16 and above longSma 2158.99; Solana RSI(14) 40.0 with close 102.32 below SMA50 109.41 and above longSma 88.62; XRP RSI(14) 45.0 with close 1.3246 below SMA50 1.3994 and above longSma 1.2784.

Instrument Close SMA50 Long SMA RSI(14) Trend status
Bitcoin 81,274.37 81,896.19 73,070.62 47.6 neutral
Ether 2,357.47 2,534.16 2,158.99 39.0 neutral
Solana 102.32 109.41 88.62 40.0 neutral
XRP 1.3246 1.3994 1.2784 45.0 neutral

Trend status is a rules-based classification of moving averages and MACD on daily closes (as of Oct 29, 22:40 UTC); it is not a recommendation.

In the news

Cnbc.com ran an article saying Amazon and Intel worsen the sell-off with disappointing earnings releases while crypto reels from its biggest-ever hack. CoinDesk published live updates reporting Binance finds more breaches in a $6.3 billion hack and separately reported a Binance hacker dumped a little-known 2017 token that crashed 90%. Cointelegraph reported that the Binance hacker’s Bitcoin haul topped Coinbase’s corporate treasury, saying the attackers held 18,270 BTC and an Ether stash exceeding 500,000 ETH.

Sources and data

  • cnbc.com (secondary source) — Tech scare trade hits Nasdaq futures while crypto reels from its biggest-ever hack
  • CoinDesk (secondary source) — Live updates: Binance finds more breaches in $6.3 billion hack; AI spending fears hit tech
  • Cointelegraph (secondary source) — Binance hacker’s Bitcoin haul tops Coinbase’s corporate treasury
  • Finnhub (market data) — market data
  • CoinGecko (market data) — market data

Market data as of Oct 30, 13:01 UTC; report generated Oct 30, 13:02 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.

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  • Relative Strength Index (RSI)

    A momentum oscillator, developed by J.

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  • Moving average

    The average price over a rolling window, plotted to smooth out noise.

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  • 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.

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Sources & data

  1. cnbc.com (secondary, retrieved Oct 30, 2026, 01:04 PM UTC)
  2. CoinDesk (secondary, retrieved Oct 30, 2026, 01:04 PM UTC)
  3. Cointelegraph (secondary, retrieved Oct 30, 2026, 01:04 PM UTC)
  4. Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 30, 2026, 01:04 PM UTC)
  5. CoinGecko (market-data, retrieved Oct 30, 2026, 01:04 PM UTC)

Market data as of Oct 30, 2026, 01:01 PM UTC.

This report was produced by the MarketAlleys Research Desk using automated data processing and language tools, built only from the cited sources and validated by rules described in our methodology. Spot an error? Request a correction.

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