Crypto market update: Solana leads 3.10% 24h gains
CoinGecko shows Solana led 24-hour gains at 3.10% as major cryptos rose into Oct 28; prices are as of 10:00 UTC.
Where prices stand
CoinGecko shows, as of Oct 28, 10:00 UTC, Solana led the group at $102.82 and rose 3.10% over 24 hours; XRP traded at $1.3300 and rose 2.75% over 24 hours; Ether was $2,369.73 and rose 2.65% over 24 hours; Bitcoin was $81,442.00 and rose 2.26% over 24 hours.
| Instrument | Last | 5-session change | Latest change | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | $81,442.00 | -4.82% | +2.26% | Oct 28, 10:00 UTC | CoinGecko |
| Ether | $2,369.73 | -6.15% | +2.65% | Oct 28, 10:00 UTC | CoinGecko |
| Solana | $102.82 | -5.78% | +3.10% | Oct 28, 10:00 UTC | CoinGecko |
| XRP | $1.3300 | +0.05% | +2.75% | Oct 28, 10:00 UTC | CoinGecko |
Trend check
MarketAlleys category desk shows all four assets with a neutral trend status. RSI(14) readings are Bitcoin 41.5, Ether 33.6, Solana 35.1 and XRP 42.4; reported SMA50 and longSma levels are Bitcoin SMA50 81805.57 longSma 72989.95, Ether SMA50 2539.56 longSma 2158.11, Solana SMA50 109.48 longSma 88.45 and XRP SMA50 1.4129 longSma 1.2796.
| Instrument | Close | SMA50 | Long SMA | RSI(14) | Trend status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | 80,029.43 | 81,805.57 | 72,989.95 | 41.5 | neutral |
| Ether | 2,320.67 | 2,539.56 | 2,158.11 | 33.6 | neutral |
| Solana | 100.75 | 109.48 | 88.45 | 35.1 | 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 27, 22:41 UTC); it is not a recommendation.
In the news
CoinDesk published "Bitcoin treasury Datavault AI plunges 50% after firm says it can’t access its BTC" and "Bitcoin nears $81,000 ahead of Fed decision as ZEC jumps 8%". Cointelegraph published "Bitcoin ETF inflows climb to $176M as sentiment edges higher" and "Coinbase denies systems breach, says vendor exposed customer data".
- Bitcoin treasury Datavault AI plunges 50% after firm says it can’t access its BTC — CoinDesk, Oct 28, 05:28 UTC
- Bitcoin nears $81,000 ahead of Fed decision as ZEC jumps 8% — CoinDesk, Oct 28, 04:15 UTC
- Bitcoin ETF inflows climb to $176M as sentiment edges higher — Cointelegraph, Oct 28, 07:57 UTC
- Coinbase denies systems breach, says vendor exposed customer data — Cointelegraph, Oct 28, 07:42 UTC
Sources and data
- CoinDesk (secondary source) — Bitcoin treasury Datavault AI plunges 50% after firm says it can’t access its BTC
- Cointelegraph (secondary source) — Bitcoin ETF inflows climb to $176M as sentiment edges higher
- Finnhub (market data) — market data
- CoinGecko (market data) — market data
Market data as of Oct 28, 10:00 UTC; report generated Oct 28, 10:01 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.
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 28, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC)
- Cointelegraph (secondary, retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC)
- CoinGecko (market-data, retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC)
Market data as of Oct 28, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC.
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