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Nov 3 crypto update: Solana falls 2.41%; bitcoin and ether slip

At 08:00 UTC, Solana led declines with a 2.41% drop; Bitcoin fell 1.67% and Ether fell 1.29%, while XRP rose 0.20%, according to CoinGecko.

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Where prices stand

Solana led the group, falling 2.41% to $91.97. Bitcoin fell 1.67% to $76,722.00. Ether fell 1.29% to $2,255.24. XRP rose 0.20% to $1.2500. All moves are over 24 hours and prices are as of Nov 3, 08:00 UTC per CoinGecko.

Instrument Last 5-session change Latest change As of Source
Bitcoin $76,722.00 -3.10% -1.67% Nov 3, 08:00 UTC CoinGecko
Ether $2,255.24 -3.13% -1.29% Nov 3, 08:00 UTC CoinGecko
Solana $91.97 -6.64% -2.41% Nov 3, 08:00 UTC CoinGecko
XRP $1.2500 -4.31% +0.20% Nov 3, 08:00 UTC CoinGecko

Trend check

MarketAlleys category desk lists the trend status as neutral for Bitcoin, Ether, Solana and XRP. RSI(14) values are 39.6 for Bitcoin, 35.0 for Ether, 29.2 for Solana and 37.1 for XRP; moving averages: Bitcoin close 78293.84, SMA50 81928.70, longSma 73153.93; Ether close 2273.92, SMA50 2515.66, longSma 2157.84; Solana close 94.48, SMA50 108.95, longSma 88.85; XRP close 1.2505, SMA50 1.3925, longSma 1.2768.

Instrument Close SMA50 Long SMA RSI(14) Trend status
Bitcoin 78,293.84 81,928.70 73,153.93 39.6 neutral
Ether 2,273.92 2,515.66 2,157.84 35.0 neutral
Solana 94.48 108.95 88.85 29.2 neutral
XRP 1.2505 1.3925 1.2768 37.1 neutral

Trend status is a rules-based classification of moving averages and MACD on daily closes (as of Nov 2, 22:41 UTC); it is not a recommendation.

In the news

CoinDesk reported “Binance has spent half its SAFU bitcoin, about $580 million worth” and also reported “Arbitrum’s council moved $30 million of Binance hack funds without the hacker’s key.” CoinDesk additionally reported “Bitcoin drops below $77,000 as chip rout deepens ahead of U.S. midterm vote.” Cointelegraph reported “Crypto.com to withdraw Hong Kong consumer app citing regulatory changes” and said the app will discontinue consumer services in Hong Kong in February next year.

Sources and data

  • CoinDesk (secondary source) — Binance has spent half its SAFU bitcoin, about $580 million worth, data shows
  • Cointelegraph (secondary source) — Crypto.com to withdraw Hong Kong consumer app citing regulatory changes
  • Finnhub (market data) — market data
  • CoinGecko (market data) — market data

Market data as of Nov 3, 08:00 UTC; report generated Nov 3, 08:01 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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  • Relative Strength Index (RSI)

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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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Sources & data

  1. CoinDesk (secondary, retrieved Nov 3, 2026, 08:02 AM UTC)
  2. Cointelegraph (secondary, retrieved Nov 3, 2026, 08:02 AM UTC)
  3. Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Nov 3, 2026, 08:02 AM UTC)
  4. CoinGecko (market-data, retrieved Nov 3, 2026, 08:02 AM UTC)

Market data as of Nov 3, 2026, 08:00 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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