Crypto market update: Solana fell 2.23% over 24 hours at Oct 22, 08:00 UTC
CoinGecko prices show Solana’s 2.23% drop led declines among tracked tokens; Bitcoin, Ether and XRP also fell as of Oct 22, 07:59 UTC.
Where prices stand
CoinGecko shows Solana at $104.36, the biggest move among the tracked cryptos, which fell 2.23% over 24 hours; Bitcoin at $82,154.00 fell 1.09% over 24 hours; Ether at $2,427.76 fell 1.07% over 24 hours; and XRP at $1.3400 fell 0.45% over 24 hours. Prices are as of Oct 22, 07:59 UTC. Over five sessions Solana is up 0.99%, Bitcoin is up 0.96%, Ether is up 0.27% and XRP is up 0.05%.
| Instrument | Last | 5-session change | Latest change | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | $82,154.00 | +0.96% | -1.09% | Oct 22, 07:59 UTC | CoinGecko |
| Ether | $2,427.76 | +0.27% | -1.07% | Oct 22, 07:59 UTC | CoinGecko |
| Solana | $104.36 | +0.99% | -2.23% | Oct 22, 07:59 UTC | CoinGecko |
| XRP | $1.3400 | +0.05% | -0.45% | Oct 22, 07:59 UTC | CoinGecko |
Trend check
MarketAlleys trend signals list neutral status for Bitcoin, Ether, Solana and XRP. RSI(14) and moving-average references are: Bitcoin RSI(14) 52.6; close 82943.83; SMA50 81573.55; longSma 72645.07; Ether RSI(14) 43.0; close 2446.49; SMA50 2549.92; longSma 2151.21; Solana RSI(14) 44.3; close 106.39; SMA50 109.45; longSma 87.84; XRP RSI(14) 42.4; close 1.3343; SMA50 1.4129; longSma 1.2796.
| Instrument | Close | SMA50 | Long SMA | RSI(14) | Trend status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | 82,943.83 | 81,573.55 | 72,645.07 | 52.6 | neutral |
| Ether | 2,446.49 | 2,549.92 | 2,151.21 | 43.0 | neutral |
| Solana | 106.39 | 109.45 | 87.84 | 44.3 | 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 21, 22:40 UTC); it is not a recommendation.
In the news
CoinDesk reported 'China seeks to seize 61,800 BTC tied to $5.7 billion fraud scheme', 'Solana completes Alpenglow upgrade. Here’s what it means for users', 'Bitcoin ETFs attract $1.08 billion in 3 days but it may not be enough for a steep rally' and 'XRP Ledger bug fix moved to November after validator support dipped for two hours'.
- China seeks to seize 61,800 BTC tied to $5.7 billion fraud scheme — CoinDesk, Oct 22, 06:24 UTC
- Solana completes Alpenglow upgrade. Here’s what it means for users — CoinDesk, Oct 22, 05:24 UTC
- Bitcoin ETFs attract $1.08 billion in 3 days but it may not be enough for a steep rally — CoinDesk, Oct 22, 04:41 UTC
- XRP Ledger bug fix moved to November after validator support dipped for two hours — CoinDesk, Oct 22, 04:36 UTC
Sources and data
- CoinDesk (secondary source) — China seeks to seize 61,800 BTC tied to $5.7 billion fraud scheme
- Finnhub (market data) — market data
- CoinGecko (market data) — market data
Market data as of Oct 22, 07:59 UTC; report generated Oct 22, 08:00 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.
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.
Exchange-traded fund (ETF)
A fund that trades on a stock exchange like a share, usually tracking an index, sector, commodity or strategy.
Sources & data
- CoinDesk (secondary, retrieved Oct 22, 2026, 08:02 AM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 22, 2026, 08:02 AM UTC)
- CoinGecko (market-data, retrieved Oct 22, 2026, 08:02 AM UTC)
Market data as of Oct 22, 2026, 07:59 AM UTC.
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