Crypto market update: XRP leads 24-hour losses on Oct 29
CoinGecko prices at Oct 29, 11:00 UTC show XRP fell 2.56% over 24 hours while Solana, Ether and Bitcoin also declined over the same period.
Where prices stand
XRP led declines, falling 2.56% over 24 hours to $1.2900, followed by Solana, which fell 2.18% to $100.48, Ether, which fell 1.61% to $2,325.60, and Bitcoin, which fell 1.44% to $80,198.00; all prices are as of Oct 29, 11:00 UTC according to CoinGecko. Market breadth tracked 6 instruments, with 1 up and 5 down. US markets trade today.
| Instrument | Last | 5-session change | Latest change | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | $80,198.00 | -0.65% | -1.44% | Oct 29, 11:00 UTC | CoinGecko |
| Ether | $2,325.60 | -1.64% | -1.61% | Oct 29, 11:00 UTC | CoinGecko |
| Solana | $100.48 | -2.26% | -2.18% | Oct 29, 11:00 UTC | CoinGecko |
| XRP | $1.2900 | +0.05% | -2.56% | Oct 29, 11:00 UTC | CoinGecko |
Trend check
Trend signals are neutral for all four instruments. RSI(14) readings are 45.4 for Bitcoin, 37.5 for Ether, 36.5 for Solana and 42.4 for XRP; moving averages show Bitcoin close 80800.83 with SMA50 81839.72 and longSma 73029.36, Ether close 2347.32 with SMA50 2536.71 and longSma 2158.62, Solana close 101.20 with SMA50 109.43 and longSma 88.54, and XRP close 1.3343 with SMA50 1.4129 and longSma 1.2796.
| Instrument | Close | SMA50 | Long SMA | RSI(14) | Trend status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | 80,800.83 | 81,839.72 | 73,029.36 | 45.4 | neutral |
| Ether | 2,347.32 | 2,536.71 | 2,158.62 | 37.5 | neutral |
| Solana | 101.20 | 109.43 | 88.54 | 36.5 | 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 28, 22:40 UTC); it is not a recommendation.
In the news
Bank of England launched a consultation supporting central counterparties' acceptance of tokenised forms of eligible collateral, Bank of England. CoinDesk published a markets piece titled "The chart bitcoin traders should be paying attention to" and a tech report titled "AI found a way to crash bitcoin nodes on Windows and Macs. It's now public". Forexlive published an analysis on bitcoin's consolidation after a neutral FOMC decision.
- Bank of England sets out approach to tokenised collateral in central clearing — Bank of England, Oct 29, 10:00 UTC
- The chart bitcoin traders should be paying attention to — CoinDesk, Oct 29, 07:44 UTC
- AI found a way to crash bitcoin nodes on Windows and Macs. It's now public — CoinDesk, Oct 29, 05:54 UTC
- Bitcoin extends consolidation as neutral FOMC decision fails to spark a relief rally. What's next? — Forexlive, Oct 29, 09:57 UTC
Sources and data
- Bank of England (primary source) — Bank of England sets out approach to tokenised collateral in central clearing
- CoinDesk (secondary source) — The chart bitcoin traders should be paying attention to
- Forexlive (secondary source) — Bitcoin extends consolidation as neutral FOMC decision fails to spark a relief rally. What's next?
- Finnhub (market data) — market data
- CoinGecko (market data) — market data
Market data as of Oct 29, 11:00 UTC; report generated Oct 29, 11:01 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.
Market breadth
How many stocks are taking part in a market move — measured by advancing versus declining issues, new highs versus new lows, or the share of stocks above their moving averages.
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.
Sources & data
- Bank of England (primary, retrieved Oct 29, 2026, 11:03 AM UTC)
- CoinDesk (secondary, retrieved Oct 29, 2026, 11:03 AM UTC)
- Forexlive (secondary, retrieved Oct 29, 2026, 11:03 AM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 29, 2026, 11:03 AM UTC)
- CoinGecko (market-data, retrieved Oct 29, 2026, 11:03 AM UTC)
Market data as of Oct 29, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC.
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