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Crypto update: Bitcoin $80,395 and ether $2,418

Ether led gains, rising 4.26% over 24 hours; bitcoin rose 2.66%, Solana rose 4.04% and XRP rose 3.00%, per CoinGecko as of Nov 5, 09:59 UTC.

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Where prices stand

Ether led crypto gains, rising 4.26% over 24 hours to $2,418.25; Solana rose 4.04% to $96.76; XRP rose 3.00% to $1.3200; and Bitcoin rose 2.66% to $80,395.00. All moves are over 24 hours and prices are as of Nov 5, 09:59 UTC; over the past five sessions CoinGecko shows Bitcoin -0.58%, Ether +1.07%, Solana -2.82% and XRP +3.28%.

Instrument Last 5-session change Latest change As of Source
Bitcoin $80,395.00 -0.58% +2.66% Nov 5, 09:59 UTC CoinGecko
Ether $2,418.25 +1.07% +4.26% Nov 5, 09:59 UTC CoinGecko
Solana $96.76 -2.82% +4.04% Nov 5, 09:59 UTC CoinGecko
XRP $1.3200 +3.28% +3.00% Nov 5, 09:59 UTC CoinGecko

Trend check

MarketAlleys trend signals list all four instruments as neutral and show RSI(14) readings of Bitcoin 38.3, Ether 36.8, Solana 29.0 and XRP 42.6. The signals show Bitcoin close 77384.59 below its SMA50 81910.73 and above its longSma 73163.21; Ether close 2273.63 is below SMA50 2506.31 and above longSma 2156.61; Solana close 92.78 is below SMA50 108.61 and above longSma 88.88; XRP close 1.2761 is below SMA50 1.3854 and above longSma 1.2741.

Instrument Close SMA50 Long SMA RSI(14) Trend status
Bitcoin 77,384.59 81,910.73 73,163.21 38.3 neutral
Ether 2,273.63 2,506.31 2,156.61 36.8 neutral
Solana 92.78 108.61 88.88 29.0 neutral
XRP 1.2761 1.3854 1.2741 42.6 neutral

Trend status is a rules-based classification of moving averages and MACD on daily closes (as of Nov 4, 22:41 UTC); it is not a recommendation.

In the news

CoinDesk reported the XRP Ledger fixes a disclosed bug that could have led to the creation of new tokens. CoinDesk reported bitcoin holds above $80,000 and reported Trump Media moves $342 million in bitcoin to Crypto.com. Cointelegraph reported that France's budget rejection sidelines stablecoin tax and wallet reporting.

Sources and data

  • CoinDesk (secondary source) — XRP Ledger fixes a disclosed bug that could have led to the creation of new tokens
  • Cointelegraph (secondary source) — France budget rejection sidelines stablecoin tax, wallet reporting
  • Finnhub (market data) — market data
  • CoinGecko (market data) — market data

Market data as of Nov 5, 09:59 UTC; report generated Nov 5, 10:00 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 Nov 5, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC)
  2. Cointelegraph (secondary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC)
  3. Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC)
  4. CoinGecko (market-data, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC)

Market data as of Nov 5, 2026, 09:59 AM 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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