Crypto update: Ether leads markets as of Nov 1, 05:00 UTC
Ether rose 1.29% over 24 hours to $2,265.99 while Bitcoin, Solana and XRP showed mixed moves as of Nov 1, 04:59 UTC; CoinDesk reported an FBI confirmation on the Binance hack.
Where prices stand
As of Nov 1, 04:59 UTC, CoinGecko shows Ether led crypto moves over 24 hours, rising 1.29% to $2,265.99; Bitcoin rose 0.91% to $77,757.00; Solana fell 0.22% to $95.45; and XRP rose 0.60% to $1.2500. Five-session changes were -3.62% for Ether, -3.53% for Bitcoin, -4.93% for Solana and -3.06% for XRP. US markets closed today; next session 2026-11-02.
| Instrument | Last | 5-session change | Latest change | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | $77,757.00 | -3.53% | +0.91% | Nov 1, 04:59 UTC | CoinGecko |
| Ether | $2,265.99 | -3.62% | +1.29% | Nov 1, 04:59 UTC | CoinGecko |
| Solana | $95.45 | -4.93% | -0.22% | Nov 1, 04:59 UTC | CoinGecko |
| XRP | $1.2500 | -3.06% | +0.60% | Nov 1, 04:59 UTC | CoinGecko |
Trend check
MarketAlleys trend signals show neutral status across Bitcoin, Ether, Solana and XRP. RSI(14) readings are 34.3 for Bitcoin, 30.2 for Ether, 31.6 for Solana and 37.6 for XRP. Reported close, SMA50 and longSma values are: Bitcoin close 77223.17, SMA50 81900.67, longSma 73120.22; Ether close 2242.50, SMA50 2525.90, longSma 2158.64; Solana close 96.25, SMA50 109.24, longSma 88.74; XRP close 1.2548, SMA50 1.3946, longSma 1.2774.
| Instrument | Close | SMA50 | Long SMA | RSI(14) | Trend status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | 77,223.17 | 81,900.67 | 73,120.22 | 34.3 | neutral |
| Ether | 2,242.50 | 2,525.90 | 2,158.64 | 30.2 | neutral |
| Solana | 96.25 | 109.24 | 88.74 | 31.6 | neutral |
| XRP | 1.2548 | 1.3946 | 1.2774 | 37.6 | neutral |
Trend status is a rules-based classification of moving averages and MACD on daily closes (as of Oct 31, 22:40 UTC); it is not a recommendation.
In the news
CoinDesk reported that the FBI confirms North Korea's role in the $6 billion Binance hack and asked the DeFi community to block BTC, ETH and SOL addresses; the item was published Nov 1, 01:10 UTC and is available at https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/10/31/fbi-confirms-north-korea-s-role-in-usd6-billion-binance-hack-asks-defi-community-to-block-btc-eth-sol-addresses.
- FBI confirms North Korea's role in $6 billion Binance hack, asks DeFi community to block BTC, ETH, SOL addresses — CoinDesk, Nov 1, 01:10 UTC
Sources and data
- CoinDesk (secondary source) — FBI confirms North Korea's role in $6 billion Binance hack, asks DeFi community to block BTC, ETH, SOL addresses
- Finnhub (market data) — market data
- CoinGecko (market data) — market data
Market data as of Nov 1, 04:59 UTC; report generated Nov 1, 05:00 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.
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.
DeFi (decentralised finance)
Financial services — trading, lending, borrowing — run by smart contracts on public blockchains rather than by banks or brokers.
Sources & data
- CoinDesk (secondary, retrieved Nov 1, 2026, 05:02 AM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Nov 1, 2026, 05:02 AM UTC)
- CoinGecko (market-data, retrieved Nov 1, 2026, 05:02 AM UTC)
Market data as of Nov 1, 2026, 04:59 AM UTC.
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