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Crypto market update: Solana leads 24h declines — Oct 24, 16:00 UTC

Solana fell 4.81% over 24 hours to $99.65, leading declines as of Oct 24, 15:59 UTC, according to CoinGecko.

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Where prices stand

According to CoinGecko, as of Oct 24, 15:59 UTC the largest move among the tracked cryptos was Solana, which fell 4.81% over 24 hours to $99.65. Ether fell 4.28% to $2,303.00, XRP fell 3.47% to $1.2700 and Bitcoin fell 2.33% to $79,703.00. Five-session changes were mixed: Solana +0.17%, XRP +0.05%, Ether -0.58% and Bitcoin -0.10%.

Instrument Last 5-session change Latest change As of Source
Bitcoin $79,703.00 -0.10% -2.33% Oct 24, 15:59 UTC CoinGecko
Ether $2,303.00 -0.58% -4.28% Oct 24, 15:59 UTC CoinGecko
Solana $99.65 +0.17% -4.81% Oct 24, 15:59 UTC CoinGecko
XRP $1.2700 +0.05% -3.47% Oct 24, 15:59 UTC CoinGecko

Trend check

MarketAlleys shows all four tokens with neutral trend status. Bitcoin has RSI(14) 46.0 with a most recent close 81,328.21 below the 50-day SMA 81,787.49 and above the long SMA 72,791.73; Ether has RSI(14) 38.6 with close 2,386.48 below the 50-day SMA 2,550.93 and above the long SMA 2,154.64. Solana has RSI(14) 39.6 with close 103.54 below the 50-day SMA 109.65 and above the long SMA 88.08; XRP has RSI(14) 42.4 with close 1.3343 below the 50-day SMA 1.4129 and above the long SMA 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

CoinDesk reported that Wells Fargo, Cisco and Marvell are among firms objecting to OKXICE's tokenized stock plan. Yahoo published the pieces "Is Bitcoin a Buy Right Now?" and "Ethereum Co-Founder Joseph Lubin Predicts the Merger of AI and Crypto. Here's the Most Likely Scenario for Ethereum.", and also ran "Is Stripe's New Stablecoin Card a Major Threat to XRP?".

Sources and data

  • CoinDesk (secondary source) — Wells Fargo, Cisco, Marvell among latest firms objecting to OKXICE's tokenized stock plan
  • Yahoo (secondary source) — Is Bitcoin a Buy Right Now?
  • Finnhub (market data) — market data
  • CoinGecko (market data) — market data

Market data as of Oct 24, 15:59 UTC; report generated Oct 24, 16:00 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.

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Sources & data

  1. CoinDesk (secondary, retrieved Oct 24, 2026, 04:01 PM UTC)
  2. Yahoo (secondary, retrieved Oct 24, 2026, 04:01 PM UTC)
  3. Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 24, 2026, 04:01 PM UTC)
  4. CoinGecko (market-data, retrieved Oct 24, 2026, 04:01 PM UTC)

Market data as of Oct 24, 2026, 03:59 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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