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Crypto market update: Solana leads gains

CoinGecko shows Solana led 24-hour gains as of Oct 31, 18:58 UTC; MarketAlleys trend signals list all four names as neutral and CoinDesk published multiple crypto items including a Binance update.

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Where prices stand

CoinGecko shows that, as of Oct 31, 18:58 UTC, Solana rose 1.91% over 24 hours to $95.95 — the biggest move among the tracked crypto. Bitcoin at $77,538.00, Ether at $2,253.71 and XRP at $1.2500 rose 1.53%, 1.03% and 1.17% over 24 hours, respectively.

Instrument Last 5-session change Latest change As of Source
Bitcoin $77,538.00 -3.68% +1.53% Oct 31, 18:58 UTC CoinGecko
Ether $2,253.71 -4.54% +1.03% Oct 31, 18:58 UTC CoinGecko
Solana $95.95 -6.64% +1.91% Oct 31, 18:58 UTC CoinGecko
XRP $1.2500 -4.82% +1.17% Oct 31, 18:58 UTC CoinGecko

Trend check

MarketAlleys Crypto desk trend signals list all four names as neutral. Bitcoin: RSI(14) 36.0; close 77838.81; SMA50 81887.30; long SMA 73106.51; Ether: RSI(14) 30.6; close 2249.48; SMA50 2529.80; long SMA 2159.29; Solana: RSI(14) 29.4; close 95.47; SMA50 109.28; long SMA 88.69; XRP: RSI(14) 34.0; close 1.2357; SMA50 1.3962; long SMA 1.2780.

Instrument Close SMA50 Long SMA RSI(14) Trend status
Bitcoin 77,838.81 81,887.30 73,106.51 36.0 neutral
Ether 2,249.48 2,529.80 2,159.29 30.6 neutral
Solana 95.47 109.28 88.69 29.4 neutral
XRP 1.2357 1.3962 1.2780 34.0 neutral

Trend status is a rules-based classification of moving averages and MACD on daily closes (as of Oct 30, 22:41 UTC); it is not a recommendation.

In the news

CoinDesk published: "Bitcoin's white paper turns 18, and small businesses are still paying for the bailouts it answered"; "A stolen iPhone, $14,000 in losses and London's crypto theft problem"; "Traders are already placing leveraged bets on Anthropic’s IPO using crypto contracts"; and "Binance says it has replaced 90% of stolen crypto after massive $6.3 billion breach."

Sources and data

  • CoinDesk (secondary source) — Bitcoin's white paper turns 18, and small businesses are still paying for the bailouts it answered
  • Finnhub (market data) — market data
  • CoinGecko (market data) — market data

Market data as of Oct 31, 18:58 UTC; report generated Oct 31, 19:01 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.

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  • Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E)

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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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  • Initial public offering (IPO)

    The first sale of a company's shares to the public, after which they trade on an exchange.

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Sources & data

  1. CoinDesk (secondary, retrieved Oct 31, 2026, 07:02 PM UTC)
  2. Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 31, 2026, 07:02 PM UTC)
  3. CoinGecko (market-data, retrieved Oct 31, 2026, 07:02 PM UTC)

Market data as of Oct 31, 2026, 06:58 PM UTC.

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