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Crypto market update: Solana leads declines as major tokens fall

Solana fell most among tracked tokens; bitcoin, ether and XRP also declined. Prices and moves are shown as of Oct 24, 13:00 UTC.

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Where prices stand

Solana fell 2.69% over 24 hours to $101.50, leading losses among the four tracked tokens; XRP fell 2.39% to $1.2800, Ether fell 1.33% to $2,367.15 and Bitcoin fell 1.12% to $80,714.00. All moves are measured over 24 hours and prices are shown as of Oct 24, 13:00 UTC, according to CoinGecko.

Instrument Last 5-session change Latest change As of Source
Bitcoin $80,714.00 -0.10% -1.12% Oct 24, 12:59 UTC CoinGecko
Ether $2,367.15 -0.58% -1.33% Oct 24, 12:59 UTC CoinGecko
Solana $101.50 +0.17% -2.69% Oct 24, 12:59 UTC CoinGecko
XRP $1.2800 +0.05% -2.39% Oct 24, 12:59 UTC CoinGecko

Trend check

MarketAlleys shows neutral trend signals for all four instruments. Bitcoin has RSI(14) 46.0 with last close 81328.21, SMA50 81787.49 and long SMA 72791.73; Ether has RSI(14) 38.6 with last close 2386.48, SMA50 2550.93 and long SMA 2154.64. Solana has RSI(14) 39.6 with last close 103.54, SMA50 109.65 and long SMA 88.08; XRP has RSI(14) 42.4 with last close 1.3343, SMA50 1.4129 and 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

Econotimes.com published an article linking Bitcoin to falling equities and noting a CoreWeave bond yield reaching 15%. Yahoo published three pieces: one on Ethereum co‑founder Joseph Lubin predicting a merger of AI and crypto, one on whether Stripe's new stablecoin card is a threat to XRP, and one on rapid growth in the tokenized equities market.

Sources and data

  • econotimes.com (secondary source) — Bitcoin Tracks Falling Equities as CoreWeave Bond Yield Reaches 15 %
  • Yahoo (secondary source) — Ethereum Co-Founder Joseph Lubin Predicts the Merger of AI and Crypto. Here's the Most Likely Scenario for Ethereum.
  • Finnhub (market data) — market data
  • CoinGecko (market data) — market data

Market data as of Oct 24, 12:59 UTC; report generated Oct 24, 13:00 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. econotimes.com (secondary, retrieved Oct 24, 2026, 01:02 PM UTC)
  2. Yahoo (secondary, retrieved Oct 24, 2026, 01:02 PM UTC)
  3. Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 24, 2026, 01:02 PM UTC)
  4. CoinGecko (market-data, retrieved Oct 24, 2026, 01:02 PM UTC)

Market data as of Oct 24, 2026, 12:59 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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