Crypto market update: Bitcoin at $80,524, XRP leads 24-hour declines
Cryptocurrencies were mostly lower at midday, with XRP down 2.88% over 24 hours; prices and moves are reported by CoinGecko as of Oct 24, 12:00 UTC.
Where prices stand
XRP was the biggest mover, falling 2.88% over 24 hours to $1.2800; Solana fell 2.79% to $101.42, Ether fell 1.43% to $2,363.37 and Bitcoin fell 1.30% to $80,524.00, as of Oct 24, 12:00 UTC. Five-session changes were +0.05% for XRP, +0.17% for Solana, -0.58% for Ether and -0.10% for Bitcoin. Prices and the 24-hour moves are reported by CoinGecko.
| Instrument | Last | 5-session change | Latest change | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | $80,524.00 | -0.10% | -1.30% | Oct 24, 12:00 UTC | CoinGecko |
| Ether | $2,363.37 | -0.58% | -1.43% | Oct 24, 12:00 UTC | CoinGecko |
| Solana | $101.42 | +0.17% | -2.79% | Oct 24, 12:00 UTC | CoinGecko |
| XRP | $1.2800 | +0.05% | -2.88% | Oct 24, 12:00 UTC | CoinGecko |
Trend check
Trend signals (CoinGecko) list Bitcoin, Ether, Solana and XRP as neutral. RSI(14) reads 46.0 for Bitcoin, 38.6 for Ether, 39.6 for Solana and 42.4 for XRP; their SMA50 and longer SMAs are Bitcoin 81787.49/72791.73, Ether 2550.93/2154.64, Solana 109.65/88.08 and XRP 1.4129/1.2796.
| Instrument | Close | SMA50 | Long SMA | RSI(14) | Trend status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | 81,328.21 | 81,787.49 | 72,791.73 | 46.0 | neutral |
| Ether | 2,386.48 | 2,550.93 | 2,154.64 | 38.6 | neutral |
| Solana | 103.54 | 109.65 | 88.08 | 39.6 | neutral |
| XRP | 1.3343 | 1.4129 | 1.2796 | 42.4 | neutral |
Trend status is a rules-based classification of moving averages and MACD on daily closes (as of Oct 23, 22:40 UTC); it is not a recommendation.
In the news
Econotimes.com published an article titled "Bitcoin Tracks Falling Equities as CoreWeave Bond Yield Reaches 15 %" and another headlined "Darkfost Flags Bitcoin Liquidity Risk With Brent Above $100 on Oct . 23". Yahoo ran a piece titled "The Growth of the Tokenized Equities Market Is Off-the-Charts. Here's What Crypto Investors Need to Know."
- Bitcoin Tracks Falling Equities as CoreWeave Bond Yield Reaches 15 % — econotimes.com, Oct 24, 09:00 UTC
- The Growth of the Tokenized Equities Market Is Off-the-Charts. Here's What Crypto Investors Need to Know. — Yahoo, Oct 24, 09:20 UTC
- Darkfost Flags Bitcoin Liquidity Risk With Brent Above $100 on Oct . 23 — econotimes.com, Oct 24, 07:15 UTC
Sources and data
- econotimes.com (secondary source) — Bitcoin Tracks Falling Equities as CoreWeave Bond Yield Reaches 15 %
- Yahoo (secondary source) — The Growth of the Tokenized Equities Market Is Off-the-Charts. Here's What Crypto Investors Need to Know.
- Finnhub (market data) — market data
- CoinGecko (market data) — market data
Market data as of Oct 24, 12:00 UTC; report generated Oct 24, 12:01 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.
Liquidity
How easily an asset can be bought or sold in size without moving its price much.
Sources & data
- econotimes.com (secondary, retrieved Oct 24, 2026, 12:02 PM UTC)
- Yahoo (secondary, retrieved Oct 24, 2026, 12:02 PM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 24, 2026, 12:02 PM UTC)
- CoinGecko (market-data, retrieved Oct 24, 2026, 12:02 PM UTC)
Market data as of Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC.
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