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Crypto market update: Ether leads 24-hour gains

CoinGecko shows Ether rose 6.46% over 24 hours to $2,425.04 as of Nov 5, 04:58 UTC; Bitcoin, Solana and XRP also posted gains over the same period.

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Where prices stand

CoinGecko shows Ether led the session, rising 6.46% to $2,425.04; Solana rose 4.11% to $96.03; Bitcoin rose 4.09% to $80,496.00; and XRP rose 2.97% to $1.3100. All changes are over 24 hours as of Nov 5, 04:58 UTC. CoinGecko's five-session figures show Ether +1.07%, XRP +3.28%, Solana -2.82% and Bitcoin -0.58%.

Instrument Last 5-session change Latest change As of Source
Bitcoin $80,496.00 -0.58% +4.09% Nov 5, 04:58 UTC CoinGecko
Ether $2,425.04 +1.07% +6.46% Nov 5, 04:58 UTC CoinGecko
Solana $96.03 -2.82% +4.11% Nov 5, 04:58 UTC CoinGecko
XRP $1.3100 +3.28% +2.97% Nov 5, 04:58 UTC CoinGecko

Trend check

CoinGecko lists all four trend signals as neutral. Bitcoin shows RSI(14) 38.3 with close 77384.59 below SMA50 81910.73 and above longSma 73163.21; Ether shows RSI(14) 36.8 with close 2273.63 below SMA50 2506.31 and above longSma 2156.61; Solana shows RSI(14) 29.0 with close 92.78 below SMA50 108.61 and above longSma 88.88; XRP shows RSI(14) 42.6 with close 1.2761 below SMA50 1.3854 and near longSma 1.2741.

Instrument Close SMA50 Long SMA RSI(14) Trend status
Bitcoin 77,384.59 81,910.73 73,163.21 38.3 neutral
Ether 2,273.63 2,506.31 2,156.61 36.8 neutral
Solana 92.78 108.61 88.88 29.0 neutral
XRP 1.2761 1.3854 1.2741 42.6 neutral

Trend status is a rules-based classification of moving averages and MACD on daily closes (as of Nov 4, 22:41 UTC); it is not a recommendation.

In the news

Yahoo reported a news story about speculation that Trump may pardon Elon Musk and cited comments from Ross Gerber. Cointelegraph reported India's cybersecurity agency warned of AI-powered hackers targeting crypto exchanges at 'machine speed'. Cointelegraph also reported that Mercado Bitcoin said a phased reopening will begin Monday and that it will cover losses.

Sources and data

  • Yahoo (secondary source) — Trump to Pardon Elon Musk Soon? Crypto Punters Bet as Ross Gerber Calls GOP Midterm Loss 'Worst Possible Outcome' for SpaceX CEO
  • Cointelegraph (secondary source) — India warns AI-powered hackers targeting crypto exchanges at ‘machine speed’
  • Finnhub (market data) — market data
  • CoinGecko (market data) — market data

Market data as of Nov 5, 04:58 UTC; report generated Nov 5, 05:00 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. Yahoo (secondary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:01 AM UTC)
  2. Cointelegraph (secondary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:01 AM UTC)
  3. Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:01 AM UTC)
  4. CoinGecko (market-data, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:01 AM UTC)

Market data as of Nov 5, 2026, 04:58 AM UTC.

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