Bitcoin fell 3.51% to $81,344.00 and Ether lost 3.64% to $2,386.29 over the 24 hours to Oct 23, 2026, 07:07 (Asia/Kathmandu, UTC+05:45), as total crypto market capitalization stood at $2.69 trillion (−4.00%).

Daily crypto market overview

Measured: 5 of the 88 largest non-stablecoin assets rose and 81 fell. Bitcoin ended the window at $81,344.00 (−3.51%) and Ether at $2,386.29 (−3.64%). Against the previous daily report, Bitcoin is −3.43% and total market capitalization −3.93%.

Analysis: The tape looked defensive over the reporting window: 5 of 88 tracked non-stablecoin assets rose, and Ether underperformed Bitcoin by 0.13 percentage points. Bitcoin's 60.49% share of total market value means the broader market's direction remained closely tied to BTC. The Fear & Greed reading of 50 (Neutral) is consistent with that defensive tone.

Market snapshot: Bitcoin, Ether and the leading cryptocurrencies

Top 20 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization — snapshot at Oct 23, 2026, 07:07 (Asia/Kathmandu, UTC+05:45). Source: CoinLore. 24h change = rolling 24 hours ending at the retrieval time. Not live prices.
AssetPrice (USD)24h changeMarket cap24h volume
Bitcoin BTC$81,344.00−3.51%$1.62T$28.46B
Ethereum ETH$2,386.29−3.64%$292.02B$10.52B
Tether USDT$0.9993−0.02%$183.12B$51.32B
Binance Coin BNB$730.62−2.46%$101.69B$523.02M
XRP XRP$1.31−4.17%$78.22B$1.29B
USD Coin USDC$1.00+0.04%$74.06B$7.29B
Solana SOL$103.71−3.41%$56.33B$1.89B
TRON TRX$0.3288−0.55%$31.12B$324.28M
Hyperliquid HYPE$77.52−4.16%$25.89B$706.20M
Staked Ether STETH$2,390.33−3.50%$20.44B$3.99M
Zcash ZEC$1,216.18−8.69%$19.73B$1.03B
Ethena USDe USDE$1.00+0.05%$14.08B$8.04M
Dogecoin DOGE$0.07898−3.83%$13.28B$501.08M
Monero XMR$601.40−2.99%$11.09B$237.88M
Wrapped Bitcoin WBTC$78,770.09−5.50%$10.04B$36.79M
Wrapped stETH WSTETH$2,974.86−3.73%$9.33B$2.08M
Wrapped Beacon ETH WBETH$2,645.05−3.69%$8.63B$1.78M
ChainLink LINK$11.98−4.89%$8.13B$198.04M
WETH WETH$2,385.56−3.79%$8.05B$8.77M
Cardano ADA$0.2122−6.40%$7.60B$230.64M

Bitcoin and Ether price charts

Bitcoin price, 24 hours (USD)Stored hourly points, reporting window to 07:07 Kathmandu time
$81K$82K$83K Oct 22, 07:45 Oct 23, 07:07 Oct 22, 07:45: $82,798.00Oct 22, 08:45: $82,797.89Oct 22, 09:45: $82,762.33Oct 22, 10:45: $82,822.02Oct 22, 11:45: $82,549.17Oct 22, 12:45: $82,284.23Oct 22, 13:45: $81,944.32Oct 22, 14:45: $81,776.54Oct 22, 15:45: $82,130.23Oct 22, 16:45: $81,904.57Oct 22, 17:45: $81,667.00Oct 22, 18:45: $81,843.99Oct 22, 19:45: $81,826.00Oct 22, 20:45: $81,620.76Oct 22, 21:45: $81,512.78Oct 22, 22:45: $81,243.00Oct 22, 23:45: $81,258.98Oct 23, 00:45: $81,459.09Oct 23, 01:45: $81,323.59Oct 23, 02:45: $81,402.00Oct 23, 03:45: $81,378.16Oct 23, 04:45: $81,356.06Oct 23, 05:45: $81,346.75Oct 23, 06:45: $81,344.00Oct 23, 07:07: $81,344.00
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TimeValue
Oct 22, 07:45$82,798.00
Oct 22, 08:45$82,797.89
Oct 22, 09:45$82,762.33
Oct 22, 10:45$82,822.02
Oct 22, 11:45$82,549.17
Oct 22, 12:45$82,284.23
Oct 22, 13:45$81,944.32
Oct 22, 14:45$81,776.54
Oct 22, 15:45$82,130.23
Oct 22, 16:45$81,904.57
Oct 22, 17:45$81,667.00
Oct 22, 18:45$81,843.99
Oct 22, 19:45$81,826.00
Oct 22, 20:45$81,620.76
Oct 22, 21:45$81,512.78
Oct 22, 22:45$81,243.00
Oct 22, 23:45$81,258.98
Oct 23, 00:45$81,459.09
Oct 23, 01:45$81,323.59
Oct 23, 02:45$81,402.00
Oct 23, 03:45$81,378.16
Oct 23, 04:45$81,356.06
Oct 23, 05:45$81,346.75
Oct 23, 06:45$81,344.00
Oct 23, 07:07$81,344.00
Bitcoin price, 7 days (USD)Coinbase Exchange BTC-USD hourly closes, 7 days to Oct 23, 06:45 Kathmandu time
$80K$82K$84K$86K Oct 16, 07:45 Oct 23, 06:45 Oct 16, 07:45: $81,974.82Oct 16, 08:45: $81,934.14Oct 16, 09:45: $82,008.17Oct 16, 10:45: $82,057.76Oct 16, 11:45: $82,052.16Oct 16, 12:45: $82,073.07Oct 16, 13:45: $82,186.20Oct 16, 14:45: $82,139.32Oct 16, 15:45: $81,931.88Oct 16, 16:45: $82,111.96Oct 16, 17:45: $82,528.99Oct 16, 18:45: $81,942.77Oct 16, 19:45: $81,910.12Oct 16, 20:45: $81,864.57Oct 16, 21:45: $81,242.09Oct 16, 22:45: $81,334.00Oct 16, 23:45: $81,090.02Oct 17, 00:45: $81,030.75Oct 17, 01:45: $81,477.48Oct 17, 02:45: $81,611.71Oct 17, 03:45: $81,561.29Oct 17, 04:45: $81,676.87Oct 17, 05:45: $81,500.04Oct 17, 06:45: $81,443.09Oct 17, 07:45: $81,420.71Oct 17, 08:45: $81,352.03Oct 17, 09:45: $81,440.67Oct 17, 10:45: $81,416.36Oct 17, 11:45: $81,454.06Oct 17, 12:45: $81,513.74Oct 17, 13:45: $81,620.51Oct 17, 14:45: $81,604.67Oct 17, 15:45: $81,487.00Oct 17, 16:45: $81,525.71Oct 17, 17:45: $81,458.11Oct 17, 18:45: $81,408.28Oct 17, 19:45: $81,381.79Oct 17, 20:45: $81,480.32Oct 17, 21:45: $81,242.50Oct 17, 22:45: $81,150.47Oct 17, 23:45: $81,269.59Oct 18, 00:45: $81,388.04Oct 18, 01:45: $81,484.84Oct 18, 02:45: $81,545.19Oct 18, 03:45: $81,041.38Oct 18, 04:45: $81,257.37Oct 18, 05:45: $81,378.21Oct 18, 06:45: $81,432.26Oct 18, 07:45: $81,558.84Oct 18, 08:45: $81,720.47Oct 18, 09:45: $81,842.71Oct 18, 10:45: $81,694.49Oct 18, 11:45: $81,625.21Oct 18, 12:45: $81,613.00Oct 18, 13:45: $81,566.91Oct 18, 14:45: $81,621.27Oct 18, 15:45: $82,035.64Oct 18, 16:45: $81,982.06Oct 18, 17:45: $81,960.17Oct 18, 18:45: $81,872.50Oct 18, 19:45: $81,428.99Oct 18, 20:45: $80,989.45Oct 18, 21:45: $81,071.68Oct 18, 22:45: $80,975.17Oct 18, 23:45: $81,085.51Oct 19, 00:45: $81,088.96Oct 19, 01:45: $80,773.91Oct 19, 02:45: $80,865.66Oct 19, 03:45: $81,115.87Oct 19, 04:45: $81,674.99Oct 19, 05:45: $82,006.85Oct 19, 06:45: $82,199.79Oct 19, 07:45: $82,350.73Oct 19, 08:45: $82,617.03Oct 19, 09:45: $82,426.08Oct 19, 10:45: $82,686.69Oct 19, 11:45: $82,673.22Oct 19, 12:45: $82,751.30Oct 19, 13:45: $82,638.60Oct 19, 14:45: $82,728.20Oct 19, 15:45: $82,678.75Oct 19, 16:45: $82,330.54Oct 19, 17:45: $82,264.50Oct 19, 18:45: $82,504.91Oct 19, 19:45: $82,026.14Oct 19, 20:45: $82,205.19Oct 19, 21:45: $81,836.69Oct 19, 22:45: $81,891.99Oct 19, 23:45: $81,826.25Oct 20, 00:45: $81,860.27Oct 20, 01:45: $81,772.07Oct 20, 02:45: $81,910.66Oct 20, 03:45: $81,944.02Oct 20, 04:45: $81,956.15Oct 20, 05:45: $81,837.69Oct 20, 06:45: $81,633.41Oct 20, 07:45: $81,694.80Oct 20, 08:45: $81,687.74Oct 20, 09:45: $82,031.99Oct 20, 10:45: $81,987.86Oct 20, 11:45: $81,612.69Oct 20, 12:45: $81,707.39Oct 20, 13:45: $81,459.83Oct 20, 14:45: $81,428.40Oct 20, 15:45: $81,377.92Oct 20, 16:45: $81,450.00Oct 20, 17:45: $81,386.96Oct 20, 18:45: $81,497.49Oct 20, 19:45: $82,043.87Oct 20, 20:45: $83,178.97Oct 20, 21:45: $82,514.42Oct 20, 22:45: $82,693.33Oct 20, 23:45: $82,731.93Oct 21, 00:45: $82,442.40Oct 21, 01:45: $82,503.62Oct 21, 02:45: $82,741.63Oct 21, 03:45: $82,879.37Oct 21, 04:45: $83,012.16Oct 21, 05:45: $82,938.26Oct 21, 06:45: $82,945.94Oct 21, 07:45: $82,910.45Oct 21, 08:45: $82,714.64Oct 21, 09:45: $82,634.05Oct 21, 10:45: $82,716.26Oct 21, 11:45: $82,577.71Oct 21, 12:45: $82,708.80Oct 21, 13:45: $83,052.73Oct 21, 14:45: $83,143.28Oct 21, 15:45: $83,329.92Oct 21, 16:45: $83,292.54Oct 21, 17:45: $83,419.09Oct 21, 18:45: $83,399.71Oct 21, 19:45: $83,732.63Oct 21, 20:45: $84,495.30Oct 21, 21:45: $84,472.69Oct 21, 22:45: $84,497.60Oct 21, 23:45: $84,621.94Oct 22, 00:45: $84,348.98Oct 22, 01:45: $84,436.30Oct 22, 02:45: $84,613.05Oct 22, 03:45: $84,779.72Oct 22, 04:45: $84,367.05Oct 22, 05:45: $84,024.67Oct 22, 06:45: $84,130.36Oct 22, 07:45: $83,327.43Oct 22, 08:45: $82,846.14Oct 22, 09:45: $82,853.13Oct 22, 10:45: $82,835.62Oct 22, 11:45: $82,734.45Oct 22, 12:45: $82,397.63Oct 22, 13:45: $82,135.94Oct 22, 14:45: $81,762.93Oct 22, 15:45: $81,853.99Oct 22, 16:45: $81,937.89Oct 22, 17:45: $81,656.68Oct 22, 18:45: $81,607.20Oct 22, 19:45: $81,610.78Oct 22, 20:45: $81,792.22Oct 22, 21:45: $81,583.01Oct 22, 22:45: $81,175.36Oct 22, 23:45: $81,093.78Oct 23, 00:45: $81,265.89Oct 23, 01:45: $81,381.49Oct 23, 02:45: $81,165.44Oct 23, 03:45: $81,378.32Oct 23, 04:45: $81,245.55Oct 23, 05:45: $81,307.16Oct 23, 06:45: $81,343.41
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TimeValue
Oct 16, 07:45$81,974.82
Oct 16, 08:45$81,934.14
Oct 16, 09:45$82,008.17
Oct 16, 10:45$82,057.76
Oct 16, 11:45$82,052.16
Oct 16, 12:45$82,073.07
Oct 16, 13:45$82,186.20
Oct 16, 14:45$82,139.32
Oct 16, 15:45$81,931.88
Oct 16, 16:45$82,111.96
Oct 16, 17:45$82,528.99
Oct 16, 18:45$81,942.77
Oct 16, 19:45$81,910.12
Oct 16, 20:45$81,864.57
Oct 16, 21:45$81,242.09
Oct 16, 22:45$81,334.00
Oct 16, 23:45$81,090.02
Oct 17, 00:45$81,030.75
Oct 17, 01:45$81,477.48
Oct 17, 02:45$81,611.71
Oct 17, 03:45$81,561.29
Oct 17, 04:45$81,676.87
Oct 17, 05:45$81,500.04
Oct 17, 06:45$81,443.09
Oct 17, 07:45$81,420.71
Oct 17, 08:45$81,352.03
Oct 17, 09:45$81,440.67
Oct 17, 10:45$81,416.36
Oct 17, 11:45$81,454.06
Oct 17, 12:45$81,513.74
Oct 17, 13:45$81,620.51
Oct 17, 14:45$81,604.67
Oct 17, 15:45$81,487.00
Oct 17, 16:45$81,525.71
Oct 17, 17:45$81,458.11
Oct 17, 18:45$81,408.28
Oct 17, 19:45$81,381.79
Oct 17, 20:45$81,480.32
Oct 17, 21:45$81,242.50
Oct 17, 22:45$81,150.47
Oct 17, 23:45$81,269.59
Oct 18, 00:45$81,388.04
Oct 18, 01:45$81,484.84
Oct 18, 02:45$81,545.19
Oct 18, 03:45$81,041.38
Oct 18, 04:45$81,257.37
Oct 18, 05:45$81,378.21
Oct 18, 06:45$81,432.26
Oct 18, 07:45$81,558.84
Oct 18, 08:45$81,720.47
Oct 18, 09:45$81,842.71
Oct 18, 10:45$81,694.49
Oct 18, 11:45$81,625.21
Oct 18, 12:45$81,613.00
Oct 18, 13:45$81,566.91
Oct 18, 14:45$81,621.27
Oct 18, 15:45$82,035.64
Oct 18, 16:45$81,982.06
Oct 18, 17:45$81,960.17
Oct 18, 18:45$81,872.50
Oct 18, 19:45$81,428.99
Oct 18, 20:45$80,989.45
Oct 18, 21:45$81,071.68
Oct 18, 22:45$80,975.17
Oct 18, 23:45$81,085.51
Oct 19, 00:45$81,088.96
Oct 19, 01:45$80,773.91
Oct 19, 02:45$80,865.66
Oct 19, 03:45$81,115.87
Oct 19, 04:45$81,674.99
Oct 19, 05:45$82,006.85
Oct 19, 06:45$82,199.79
Oct 19, 07:45$82,350.73
Oct 19, 08:45$82,617.03
Oct 19, 09:45$82,426.08
Oct 19, 10:45$82,686.69
Oct 19, 11:45$82,673.22
Oct 19, 12:45$82,751.30
Oct 19, 13:45$82,638.60
Oct 19, 14:45$82,728.20
Oct 19, 15:45$82,678.75
Oct 19, 16:45$82,330.54
Oct 19, 17:45$82,264.50
Oct 19, 18:45$82,504.91
Oct 19, 19:45$82,026.14
Oct 19, 20:45$82,205.19
Oct 19, 21:45$81,836.69
Oct 19, 22:45$81,891.99
Oct 19, 23:45$81,826.25
Oct 20, 00:45$81,860.27
Oct 20, 01:45$81,772.07
Oct 20, 02:45$81,910.66
Oct 20, 03:45$81,944.02
Oct 20, 04:45$81,956.15
Oct 20, 05:45$81,837.69
Oct 20, 06:45$81,633.41
Oct 20, 07:45$81,694.80
Oct 20, 08:45$81,687.74
Oct 20, 09:45$82,031.99
Oct 20, 10:45$81,987.86
Oct 20, 11:45$81,612.69
Oct 20, 12:45$81,707.39
Oct 20, 13:45$81,459.83
Oct 20, 14:45$81,428.40
Oct 20, 15:45$81,377.92
Oct 20, 16:45$81,450.00
Oct 20, 17:45$81,386.96
Oct 20, 18:45$81,497.49
Oct 20, 19:45$82,043.87
Oct 20, 20:45$83,178.97
Oct 20, 21:45$82,514.42
Oct 20, 22:45$82,693.33
Oct 20, 23:45$82,731.93
Oct 21, 00:45$82,442.40
Oct 21, 01:45$82,503.62
Oct 21, 02:45$82,741.63
Oct 21, 03:45$82,879.37
Oct 21, 04:45$83,012.16
Oct 21, 05:45$82,938.26
Oct 21, 06:45$82,945.94
Oct 21, 07:45$82,910.45
Oct 21, 08:45$82,714.64
Oct 21, 09:45$82,634.05
Oct 21, 10:45$82,716.26
Oct 21, 11:45$82,577.71
Oct 21, 12:45$82,708.80
Oct 21, 13:45$83,052.73
Oct 21, 14:45$83,143.28
Oct 21, 15:45$83,329.92
Oct 21, 16:45$83,292.54
Oct 21, 17:45$83,419.09
Oct 21, 18:45$83,399.71
Oct 21, 19:45$83,732.63
Oct 21, 20:45$84,495.30
Oct 21, 21:45$84,472.69
Oct 21, 22:45$84,497.60
Oct 21, 23:45$84,621.94
Oct 22, 00:45$84,348.98
Oct 22, 01:45$84,436.30
Oct 22, 02:45$84,613.05
Oct 22, 03:45$84,779.72
Oct 22, 04:45$84,367.05
Oct 22, 05:45$84,024.67
Oct 22, 06:45$84,130.36
Oct 22, 07:45$83,327.43
Oct 22, 08:45$82,846.14
Oct 22, 09:45$82,853.13
Oct 22, 10:45$82,835.62
Oct 22, 11:45$82,734.45
Oct 22, 12:45$82,397.63
Oct 22, 13:45$82,135.94
Oct 22, 14:45$81,762.93
Oct 22, 15:45$81,853.99
Oct 22, 16:45$81,937.89
Oct 22, 17:45$81,656.68
Oct 22, 18:45$81,607.20
Oct 22, 19:45$81,610.78
Oct 22, 20:45$81,792.22
Oct 22, 21:45$81,583.01
Oct 22, 22:45$81,175.36
Oct 22, 23:45$81,093.78
Oct 23, 00:45$81,265.89
Oct 23, 01:45$81,381.49
Oct 23, 02:45$81,165.44
Oct 23, 03:45$81,378.32
Oct 23, 04:45$81,245.55
Oct 23, 05:45$81,307.16
Oct 23, 06:45$81,343.41
Ether price, 24 hours (USD)Stored hourly points, reporting window to 07:07 Kathmandu time
$2,375$2,400$2,425$2,450 Oct 22, 07:45 Oct 23, 07:07 Oct 22, 07:45: $2,436.77Oct 22, 08:45: $2,440.09Oct 22, 09:45: $2,441.07Oct 22, 10:45: $2,440.55Oct 22, 11:45: $2,432.28Oct 22, 12:45: $2,428.49Oct 22, 13:45: $2,407.56Oct 22, 14:45: $2,399.97Oct 22, 15:45: $2,409.79Oct 22, 16:45: $2,404.57Oct 22, 17:45: $2,400.11Oct 22, 18:45: $2,409.53Oct 22, 19:45: $2,412.39Oct 22, 20:45: $2,399.98Oct 22, 21:45: $2,388.99Oct 22, 22:45: $2,379.67Oct 22, 23:45: $2,378.61Oct 23, 00:45: $2,388.95Oct 23, 01:45: $2,383.71Oct 23, 02:45: $2,390.94Oct 23, 03:45: $2,385.91Oct 23, 04:45: $2,385.54Oct 23, 05:45: $2,391.44Oct 23, 06:45: $2,386.29Oct 23, 07:07: $2,386.29
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TimeValue
Oct 22, 07:45$2,436.77
Oct 22, 08:45$2,440.09
Oct 22, 09:45$2,441.07
Oct 22, 10:45$2,440.55
Oct 22, 11:45$2,432.28
Oct 22, 12:45$2,428.49
Oct 22, 13:45$2,407.56
Oct 22, 14:45$2,399.97
Oct 22, 15:45$2,409.79
Oct 22, 16:45$2,404.57
Oct 22, 17:45$2,400.11
Oct 22, 18:45$2,409.53
Oct 22, 19:45$2,412.39
Oct 22, 20:45$2,399.98
Oct 22, 21:45$2,388.99
Oct 22, 22:45$2,379.67
Oct 22, 23:45$2,378.61
Oct 23, 00:45$2,388.95
Oct 23, 01:45$2,383.71
Oct 23, 02:45$2,390.94
Oct 23, 03:45$2,385.91
Oct 23, 04:45$2,385.54
Oct 23, 05:45$2,391.44
Oct 23, 06:45$2,386.29
Oct 23, 07:07$2,386.29
Ether price, 7 days (USD)Coinbase Exchange ETH-USD hourly closes, 7 days to Oct 23, 06:45 Kathmandu time
$2,300$2,400$2,500$2,600 Oct 16, 07:45 Oct 23, 06:45 Oct 16, 07:45: $2,430.12Oct 16, 08:45: $2,436.07Oct 16, 09:45: $2,436.81Oct 16, 10:45: $2,441.83Oct 16, 11:45: $2,444.01Oct 16, 12:45: $2,446.29Oct 16, 13:45: $2,451.73Oct 16, 14:45: $2,454.56Oct 16, 15:45: $2,447.42Oct 16, 16:45: $2,462.07Oct 16, 17:45: $2,474.52Oct 16, 18:45: $2,459.59Oct 16, 19:45: $2,455.48Oct 16, 20:45: $2,456.27Oct 16, 21:45: $2,427.75Oct 16, 22:45: $2,428.69Oct 16, 23:45: $2,408.02Oct 17, 00:45: $2,403.19Oct 17, 01:45: $2,409.22Oct 17, 02:45: $2,412.86Oct 17, 03:45: $2,412.77Oct 17, 04:45: $2,422.06Oct 17, 05:45: $2,419.92Oct 17, 06:45: $2,419.69Oct 17, 07:45: $2,416.69Oct 17, 08:45: $2,418.80Oct 17, 09:45: $2,424.26Oct 17, 10:45: $2,422.52Oct 17, 11:45: $2,425.14Oct 17, 12:45: $2,429.68Oct 17, 13:45: $2,431.45Oct 17, 14:45: $2,432.63Oct 17, 15:45: $2,433.32Oct 17, 16:45: $2,436.05Oct 17, 17:45: $2,430.74Oct 17, 18:45: $2,423.43Oct 17, 19:45: $2,420.25Oct 17, 20:45: $2,424.50Oct 17, 21:45: $2,407.08Oct 17, 22:45: $2,400.66Oct 17, 23:45: $2,408.73Oct 18, 00:45: $2,412.92Oct 18, 01:45: $2,415.62Oct 18, 02:45: $2,418.86Oct 18, 03:45: $2,377.93Oct 18, 04:45: $2,390.50Oct 18, 05:45: $2,399.68Oct 18, 06:45: $2,403.04Oct 18, 07:45: $2,405.25Oct 18, 08:45: $2,413.86Oct 18, 09:45: $2,422.36Oct 18, 10:45: $2,413.80Oct 18, 11:45: $2,408.27Oct 18, 12:45: $2,408.52Oct 18, 13:45: $2,405.54Oct 18, 14:45: $2,407.50Oct 18, 15:45: $2,421.61Oct 18, 16:45: $2,415.98Oct 18, 17:45: $2,415.14Oct 18, 18:45: $2,415.00Oct 18, 19:45: $2,392.93Oct 18, 20:45: $2,373.96Oct 18, 21:45: $2,376.54Oct 18, 22:45: $2,363.31Oct 18, 23:45: $2,367.02Oct 19, 00:45: $2,364.99Oct 19, 01:45: $2,335.20Oct 19, 02:45: $2,348.29Oct 19, 03:45: $2,367.94Oct 19, 04:45: $2,393.05Oct 19, 05:45: $2,407.51Oct 19, 06:45: $2,410.81Oct 19, 07:45: $2,421.70Oct 19, 08:45: $2,423.69Oct 19, 09:45: $2,421.56Oct 19, 10:45: $2,426.17Oct 19, 11:45: $2,428.91Oct 19, 12:45: $2,428.18Oct 19, 13:45: $2,428.02Oct 19, 14:45: $2,433.01Oct 19, 15:45: $2,434.87Oct 19, 16:45: $2,423.64Oct 19, 17:45: $2,417.45Oct 19, 18:45: $2,421.39Oct 19, 19:45: $2,398.12Oct 19, 20:45: $2,408.41Oct 19, 21:45: $2,391.63Oct 19, 22:45: $2,399.70Oct 19, 23:45: $2,395.06Oct 20, 00:45: $2,398.28Oct 20, 01:45: $2,392.20Oct 20, 02:45: $2,397.93Oct 20, 03:45: $2,399.51Oct 20, 04:45: $2,404.04Oct 20, 05:45: $2,405.08Oct 20, 06:45: $2,398.70Oct 20, 07:45: $2,396.35Oct 20, 08:45: $2,397.61Oct 20, 09:45: $2,411.61Oct 20, 10:45: $2,409.43Oct 20, 11:45: $2,393.76Oct 20, 12:45: $2,395.38Oct 20, 13:45: $2,387.84Oct 20, 14:45: $2,382.22Oct 20, 15:45: $2,380.82Oct 20, 16:45: $2,384.06Oct 20, 17:45: $2,381.34Oct 20, 18:45: $2,393.40Oct 20, 19:45: $2,408.30Oct 20, 20:45: $2,469.61Oct 20, 21:45: $2,438.70Oct 20, 22:45: $2,449.07Oct 20, 23:45: $2,447.99Oct 21, 00:45: $2,435.57Oct 21, 01:45: $2,434.80Oct 21, 02:45: $2,446.00Oct 21, 03:45: $2,454.64Oct 21, 04:45: $2,453.75Oct 21, 05:45: $2,446.62Oct 21, 06:45: $2,450.64Oct 21, 07:45: $2,453.11Oct 21, 08:45: $2,446.06Oct 21, 09:45: $2,441.68Oct 21, 10:45: $2,442.19Oct 21, 11:45: $2,436.41Oct 21, 12:45: $2,437.20Oct 21, 13:45: $2,453.69Oct 21, 14:45: $2,450.87Oct 21, 15:45: $2,453.27Oct 21, 16:45: $2,454.26Oct 21, 17:45: $2,467.07Oct 21, 18:45: $2,466.01Oct 21, 19:45: $2,471.02Oct 21, 20:45: $2,494.25Oct 21, 21:45: $2,510.31Oct 21, 22:45: $2,507.81Oct 21, 23:45: $2,513.14Oct 22, 00:45: $2,495.34Oct 22, 01:45: $2,493.09Oct 22, 02:45: $2,490.73Oct 22, 03:45: $2,497.53Oct 22, 04:45: $2,482.47Oct 22, 05:45: $2,471.78Oct 22, 06:45: $2,471.77Oct 22, 07:45: $2,449.66Oct 22, 08:45: $2,439.83Oct 22, 09:45: $2,442.63Oct 22, 10:45: $2,445.03Oct 22, 11:45: $2,436.35Oct 22, 12:45: $2,430.71Oct 22, 13:45: $2,427.26Oct 22, 14:45: $2,406.13Oct 22, 15:45: $2,405.36Oct 22, 16:45: $2,403.56Oct 22, 17:45: $2,397.62Oct 22, 18:45: $2,398.39Oct 22, 19:45: $2,407.88Oct 22, 20:45: $2,410.58Oct 22, 21:45: $2,396.16Oct 22, 22:45: $2,377.79Oct 22, 23:45: $2,376.79Oct 23, 00:45: $2,381.26Oct 23, 01:45: $2,383.89Oct 23, 02:45: $2,379.89Oct 23, 03:45: $2,390.30Oct 23, 04:45: $2,382.18Oct 23, 05:45: $2,385.86Oct 23, 06:45: $2,391.74
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TimeValue
Oct 16, 07:45$2,430.12
Oct 16, 08:45$2,436.07
Oct 16, 09:45$2,436.81
Oct 16, 10:45$2,441.83
Oct 16, 11:45$2,444.01
Oct 16, 12:45$2,446.29
Oct 16, 13:45$2,451.73
Oct 16, 14:45$2,454.56
Oct 16, 15:45$2,447.42
Oct 16, 16:45$2,462.07
Oct 16, 17:45$2,474.52
Oct 16, 18:45$2,459.59
Oct 16, 19:45$2,455.48
Oct 16, 20:45$2,456.27
Oct 16, 21:45$2,427.75
Oct 16, 22:45$2,428.69
Oct 16, 23:45$2,408.02
Oct 17, 00:45$2,403.19
Oct 17, 01:45$2,409.22
Oct 17, 02:45$2,412.86
Oct 17, 03:45$2,412.77
Oct 17, 04:45$2,422.06
Oct 17, 05:45$2,419.92
Oct 17, 06:45$2,419.69
Oct 17, 07:45$2,416.69
Oct 17, 08:45$2,418.80
Oct 17, 09:45$2,424.26
Oct 17, 10:45$2,422.52
Oct 17, 11:45$2,425.14
Oct 17, 12:45$2,429.68
Oct 17, 13:45$2,431.45
Oct 17, 14:45$2,432.63
Oct 17, 15:45$2,433.32
Oct 17, 16:45$2,436.05
Oct 17, 17:45$2,430.74
Oct 17, 18:45$2,423.43
Oct 17, 19:45$2,420.25
Oct 17, 20:45$2,424.50
Oct 17, 21:45$2,407.08
Oct 17, 22:45$2,400.66
Oct 17, 23:45$2,408.73
Oct 18, 00:45$2,412.92
Oct 18, 01:45$2,415.62
Oct 18, 02:45$2,418.86
Oct 18, 03:45$2,377.93
Oct 18, 04:45$2,390.50
Oct 18, 05:45$2,399.68
Oct 18, 06:45$2,403.04
Oct 18, 07:45$2,405.25
Oct 18, 08:45$2,413.86
Oct 18, 09:45$2,422.36
Oct 18, 10:45$2,413.80
Oct 18, 11:45$2,408.27
Oct 18, 12:45$2,408.52
Oct 18, 13:45$2,405.54
Oct 18, 14:45$2,407.50
Oct 18, 15:45$2,421.61
Oct 18, 16:45$2,415.98
Oct 18, 17:45$2,415.14
Oct 18, 18:45$2,415.00
Oct 18, 19:45$2,392.93
Oct 18, 20:45$2,373.96
Oct 18, 21:45$2,376.54
Oct 18, 22:45$2,363.31
Oct 18, 23:45$2,367.02
Oct 19, 00:45$2,364.99
Oct 19, 01:45$2,335.20
Oct 19, 02:45$2,348.29
Oct 19, 03:45$2,367.94
Oct 19, 04:45$2,393.05
Oct 19, 05:45$2,407.51
Oct 19, 06:45$2,410.81
Oct 19, 07:45$2,421.70
Oct 19, 08:45$2,423.69
Oct 19, 09:45$2,421.56
Oct 19, 10:45$2,426.17
Oct 19, 11:45$2,428.91
Oct 19, 12:45$2,428.18
Oct 19, 13:45$2,428.02
Oct 19, 14:45$2,433.01
Oct 19, 15:45$2,434.87
Oct 19, 16:45$2,423.64
Oct 19, 17:45$2,417.45
Oct 19, 18:45$2,421.39
Oct 19, 19:45$2,398.12
Oct 19, 20:45$2,408.41
Oct 19, 21:45$2,391.63
Oct 19, 22:45$2,399.70
Oct 19, 23:45$2,395.06
Oct 20, 00:45$2,398.28
Oct 20, 01:45$2,392.20
Oct 20, 02:45$2,397.93
Oct 20, 03:45$2,399.51
Oct 20, 04:45$2,404.04
Oct 20, 05:45$2,405.08
Oct 20, 06:45$2,398.70
Oct 20, 07:45$2,396.35
Oct 20, 08:45$2,397.61
Oct 20, 09:45$2,411.61
Oct 20, 10:45$2,409.43
Oct 20, 11:45$2,393.76
Oct 20, 12:45$2,395.38
Oct 20, 13:45$2,387.84
Oct 20, 14:45$2,382.22
Oct 20, 15:45$2,380.82
Oct 20, 16:45$2,384.06
Oct 20, 17:45$2,381.34
Oct 20, 18:45$2,393.40
Oct 20, 19:45$2,408.30
Oct 20, 20:45$2,469.61
Oct 20, 21:45$2,438.70
Oct 20, 22:45$2,449.07
Oct 20, 23:45$2,447.99
Oct 21, 00:45$2,435.57
Oct 21, 01:45$2,434.80
Oct 21, 02:45$2,446.00
Oct 21, 03:45$2,454.64
Oct 21, 04:45$2,453.75
Oct 21, 05:45$2,446.62
Oct 21, 06:45$2,450.64
Oct 21, 07:45$2,453.11
Oct 21, 08:45$2,446.06
Oct 21, 09:45$2,441.68
Oct 21, 10:45$2,442.19
Oct 21, 11:45$2,436.41
Oct 21, 12:45$2,437.20
Oct 21, 13:45$2,453.69
Oct 21, 14:45$2,450.87
Oct 21, 15:45$2,453.27
Oct 21, 16:45$2,454.26
Oct 21, 17:45$2,467.07
Oct 21, 18:45$2,466.01
Oct 21, 19:45$2,471.02
Oct 21, 20:45$2,494.25
Oct 21, 21:45$2,510.31
Oct 21, 22:45$2,507.81
Oct 21, 23:45$2,513.14
Oct 22, 00:45$2,495.34
Oct 22, 01:45$2,493.09
Oct 22, 02:45$2,490.73
Oct 22, 03:45$2,497.53
Oct 22, 04:45$2,482.47
Oct 22, 05:45$2,471.78
Oct 22, 06:45$2,471.77
Oct 22, 07:45$2,449.66
Oct 22, 08:45$2,439.83
Oct 22, 09:45$2,442.63
Oct 22, 10:45$2,445.03
Oct 22, 11:45$2,436.35
Oct 22, 12:45$2,430.71
Oct 22, 13:45$2,427.26
Oct 22, 14:45$2,406.13
Oct 22, 15:45$2,405.36
Oct 22, 16:45$2,403.56
Oct 22, 17:45$2,397.62
Oct 22, 18:45$2,398.39
Oct 22, 19:45$2,407.88
Oct 22, 20:45$2,410.58
Oct 22, 21:45$2,396.16
Oct 22, 22:45$2,377.79
Oct 22, 23:45$2,376.79
Oct 23, 00:45$2,381.26
Oct 23, 01:45$2,383.89
Oct 23, 02:45$2,379.89
Oct 23, 03:45$2,390.30
Oct 23, 04:45$2,382.18
Oct 23, 05:45$2,385.86
Oct 23, 06:45$2,391.74

Charts show the stored snapshot this edition was built from (Oct 23, 2026, 07:07 (Asia/Kathmandu, UTC+05:45)); prices in US dollars, changes in percent. Hover or tap a mark for its value; each chart has a data table.

Market heatmap and top gainers and losers

Top 10 cryptocurrencies — market heatmapTile area = market capitalization (USD); colour = 24h change (blue up, red down, ±8% = full intensity)
Bitcoin (BTC): −3.51%, market cap $1.62T BTC−3.51%Ethereum (ETH): −3.64%, market cap $292.02B ETH−3.64%Tether (USDT): −0.02%, market cap $183.12B USDT−0.02%Binance Coin (BNB): −2.46%, market cap $101.69B XRP (XRP): −4.17%, market cap $78.22B XRP−4.17%USD Coin (USDC): +0.04%, market cap $74.06B USDC+0.04%Solana (SOL): −3.41%, market cap $56.33B SOL−3.41%TRON (TRX): −0.55%, market cap $31.12B Hyperliquid (HYPE): −4.16%, market cap $25.89B Staked Ether (STETH): −3.50%, market cap $20.44B
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AssetMarket cap24h change
Bitcoin (BTC)$1.62T−3.51%
Ethereum (ETH)$292.02B−3.64%
Tether (USDT)$183.12B−0.02%
Binance Coin (BNB)$101.69B−2.46%
XRP (XRP)$78.22B−4.17%
USD Coin (USDC)$74.06B+0.04%
Solana (SOL)$56.33B−3.41%
TRON (TRX)$31.12B−0.55%
Hyperliquid (HYPE)$25.89B−4.16%
Staked Ether (STETH)$20.44B−3.50%
Top gainers and losers (24h %)top 100 assets by market capitalization, stablecoins excluded
AKE AKEDO (AKE): +35.19%, $0.03197 +35.19%BDX Beldex (BDX): +7.98%, $0.07919 +7.98%DASH Dash (DASH): +3.39%, $53.94 +3.39%KCS KuCoin Shares (KCS): +1.36%, $7.35 +1.36%STABLE Stable (STABLE): +0.75%, $0.02612 +0.75%TON TON Coin (TON): −13.10%, $1.55 −13.10%STX Stacks (STX): −11.82%, $0.3265 −11.82%SEI Sei (SEI): −10.36%, $0.05707 −10.36%ZRO LayerZero (ZRO): −9.60%, $1.78 −9.60%ETHFI ether.fi (ETHFI): −9.46%, $0.6461 −9.46%
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Asset24h change
AKEDO (AKE)+35.19%
Beldex (BDX)+7.98%
Dash (DASH)+3.39%
KuCoin Shares (KCS)+1.36%
Stable (STABLE)+0.75%
TON Coin (TON)−13.10%
Stacks (STX)−11.82%
Sei (SEI)−10.36%
LayerZero (ZRO)−9.60%
ether.fi (ETHFI)−9.46%

Ranked by 24-hour change among the top 100 assets by market capitalization, stablecoins excluded (88 assets with a reported 24-hour change).

Top gainers (24h)
AssetPrice (USD)24h changeMarket cap24h volume
AKEDO AKE$0.03197+35.19%$728.68M$26.15M
Beldex BDX$0.07919+7.98%$581.68M$5.80M
Dash DASH$53.94+3.39%$690.20M$114.54M
KuCoin Shares KCS$7.35+1.36%$652.57M$9.99M
Stable STABLE$0.02612+0.75%$577.06M$10.29M
Top losers (24h)
AssetPrice (USD)24h changeMarket cap24h volume
TON Coin TON$1.55−13.10%$3.94B$3.94M
Stacks STX$0.3265−11.82%$587.61M$16.52M
Sei SEI$0.05707−10.36%$349.70M$35.06M
LayerZero ZRO$1.78−9.60%$441.89M$58.92M
ether.fi ETHFI$0.6461−9.46%$331.15M$83.98M

Total market capitalization and trading volume

Market totals. Global figures: CoinLore; asset figures: CoinLore. “Vs previous report” compares with the 2026-10-22 01:17 UTC snapshot.
MetricValue24h changeVs previous report
Total crypto market capitalization$2.69 trillion−4.00%−3.93%
Total 24h trading volume$116.43 billionn/a−0.90%
Bitcoin market capitalization$1.62 trillion−3.51%−3.43%
Ether market capitalization$292.02 billion−3.64%−3.55%

Bitcoin dominance and market sentiment

Measured: Bitcoin accounted for 60.49% of total crypto market capitalization and Ether for 10.88% (Bitcoin dominance +0.36 pts versus the previous report). The Crypto Fear & Greed Index read 50 out of 100 (“Neutral”), compared with 68 (“Greed”) at the previous report. The index is published once per day by Alternative.me.

Total crypto market cap (USD)Daily values from this site's stored snapshots (CoinLore), up to 15 days
$2.65T$2.70T$2.75T$2.80T Oct 16 Oct 23 Oct 16: $2.70TOct 17: $2.68TOct 18: $2.69TOct 19: $2.71TOct 20: $2.74TOct 21: $2.80TOct 22: $2.68TOct 23: $2.69T
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TimeValue
Oct 16$2.70T
Oct 17$2.68T
Oct 18$2.69T
Oct 19$2.71T
Oct 20$2.74T
Oct 21$2.80T
Oct 22$2.68T
Oct 23$2.69T
Bitcoin dominance (% of total market cap)Daily values from this site's stored snapshots (CoinLore), up to 15 days
60.00%60.20%60.40%60.60% Oct 16 Oct 23 Oct 16: 60.27%Oct 17: 60.52%Oct 18: 60.33%Oct 19: 60.45%Oct 20: 60.52%Oct 21: 60.18%Oct 22: 60.54%Oct 23: 60.49%
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TimeValue
Oct 1660.27%
Oct 1760.52%
Oct 1860.33%
Oct 1960.45%
Oct 2060.52%
Oct 2160.18%
Oct 2260.54%
Oct 2360.49%
Fear & Greed Index (0–100)Daily values, Alternative.me · 0 = extreme fear, 100 = extreme greed
0255075100 2026-10-10: 64 (Greed)2026-10-11: 61 (Greed)2026-10-12: 69 (Greed)2026-10-13: 57 (Greed)2026-10-14: 62 (Greed)2026-10-15: 53 (Neutral)2026-10-16: 63 (Greed)2026-10-17: 55 (Greed)2026-10-18: 53 (Neutral)2026-10-19: 59 (Greed)2026-10-20: 55 (Greed)2026-10-21: 63 (Greed)2026-10-22: 68 (Greed)2026-10-23: 50 (Neutral) 50 2026-10-10 2026-10-23
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Date (UTC)Index (0–100)
2026-10-1064 (Greed)
2026-10-1161 (Greed)
2026-10-1269 (Greed)
2026-10-1357 (Greed)
2026-10-1462 (Greed)
2026-10-1553 (Neutral)
2026-10-1663 (Greed)
2026-10-1755 (Greed)
2026-10-1853 (Neutral)
2026-10-1959 (Greed)
2026-10-2055 (Greed)
2026-10-2163 (Greed)
2026-10-2268 (Greed)
2026-10-2350 (Neutral)

Important crypto news and developments

Headlines published by the monitored crypto outlets during the reporting window, verified for source, link and publication time. Summaries are not reproduced — follow the links for the original reporting.

What moved the market: major price movements and possible contributing factors

Measured: significant changes under this report's fixed thresholds:

  • 5.68% of tracked assets rose — an unusually one-sided session.
  • The Fear & Greed Index changed −18.00 pts versus the previous daily report.
  • Zcash (ZEC, rank #11) moved −8.69%.
  • Total market capitalization changed −3.93% versus the previous daily report.
  • BTC moved −3.51% in 24 hours (threshold 3%).
Infographic: What moved the crypto market: a decline concentrated in the largest assets — Bitcoin vs Ether 24-hour change, market breadth, share of the move from the two largest assets, verified facts and unconfirmed possible factors
Visual explainer generated from this edition's validated data. Headlines are shown as possible factors only; causation is not established.

Measured: the session was a decline concentrated in the largest assets.

  • Bitcoin −3.51% and Ether −3.64% over 24 hours (gap −0.13 pts)
  • 5 of 88 tracked assets rose, 81 fell
  • BTC + ETH contributed 77.0% of the top-100 market-cap change
  • Biggest gainer: AKEDO +35.19%
  • Biggest loser: TON Coin −13.10%

Possible contributing factors (not confirmed): these verified headlines were published in the same window; the data does not establish that any of them caused the moves.

  • Dune launches real-time data feeds covering 200 onchain trading venues — Cointelegraph
  • a16z Drops Crypto From Its Name, Widens Bets to AI and Frontier Tech — Decrypt
  • JPMorgan says crypto regulatory moves partly offset Clarity Act failure, but risks remain — The Block

Liquidation totals are not available from a verified source and are not shown.

Analysis: The decline in crypto prices may have coincided with regulatory news, such as JPMorgan's comments on crypto regulatory moves, as reported by The Block. The Irish central bank's fine on Coinbase Ireland, as reported by CoinDesk, may have also contributed to the negative sentiment. The launch of real-time data feeds by Dune, as reported by Cointelegraph, could have had a minor impact on the market. The shift in focus of VC giants like a16z, as reported by Decrypt and CoinDesk, may have also influenced investor sentiment.

Technical reference levels

Reference levels from Coinbase Exchange daily candles (window ending 2026-10-22 23:59 UTC).
Pair7-day low (support)7-day high (resistance)20-day average closeLast daily close
BTC-USD$80,564.57$84,856.07$83,008.74$81,307.16
ETH-USD$2,325.48$2,524.38$2,506.20$2,385.86

Method: Support and resistance are the lowest low and highest high of the last 7 completed daily candles on the Coinbase Exchange USD-quoted spot pair; the trend reference is the simple average of the last 20 daily closes. These are descriptive reference levels, not forecasts.

Bullish, neutral and bearish scenarios

Scenarios are conditional interpretation, not forecasts.

Bullish scenario

Analysis: If the Crypto Fear & Greed Index rises above 50, then the market may see a rebound, potentially driven by increased investor confidence. If the total crypto market cap rises above $2.69 trillion, then the bullish sentiment may gain momentum.

Neutral scenario

Analysis: If the Crypto Fear & Greed Index remains at 50, then the market may continue to trade sideways, with prices stabilizing around current levels. If the Bitcoin dominance remains around 60.49%, then the market may see a period of consolidation.

Bearish scenario

Analysis: If the total crypto market cap falls below $2.69 trillion, then the bearish sentiment may intensify, potentially leading to further price declines. If the Bitcoin price falls below $80,789.61, then the bearish scenario may become more likely.

Key risks and upcoming events

Analysis: Regulatory risks, such as increased scrutiny of crypto exchanges, may pose a threat to the market, as seen in the fine imposed on Coinbase Ireland. Market volatility, as indicated by the 24h trading volume of $116.43 billion, may also pose a risk to investors. The shift in focus of VC giants like a16z may also pose a risk to the crypto market, as it may indicate a decrease in investment in the sector.

Market outlook for the next 24 hours

Analysis: For the next 24 hours, the measured reference points are Bitcoin relative to $80,564.57 and $84,856.07, whether breadth (5 of 88 rising) improves or fades, and how the stories listed above develop. No price prediction is made.

Tomorrow's crypto trading plan

Session covered: Oct 23, 07:07 → Oct 24, 07:05 Nepal time (2026-10-23 01:22 UTC → 2026-10-24 01:20 UTC). Candle data as of: 2026-10-23 01:00 UTC. Crypto trades around the clock, so “tomorrow” means the period until the next daily edition. This is decision support built from closed candles fetched for this edition — not a signal service, and it never places orders.

Market bias: neutral (Bitcoin neutral, Ether neutral, 5.7% of tracked assets up). Overall: Selective: act only if the stated confirmation conditions occur.

Infographic: Tomorrow's Crypto Trading Plan for Oct 23, 07:07 to Oct 24, 07:05 Nepal time — BTC and ETH trend summaries, decisions per asset with conditional entry and invalidation levels, Bitcoin scenarios and a risk warning
Generated from the validated trading plan below; every number was checked against the plan before publication. Conditional levels only — not financial advice.

Buy / sell / watch table

Levels are conditional reference points from closed candles (venue and pair per row). Support/resistance are reference zones; entry, invalidation and targets (“—” otherwise) are only published for a defensible setup. Confidence describes evidence quality, not a win probability.
AssetPriceDirectionDecisionEntry / confirmationSupportResistanceInvalidationTargetsR:RHoldingConfidence
BTC BTC-USD$81,354.64neutralNO TRADENo entry$79,676.02–$80,314.70$81,479.50–$82,510.37————n/a
ETH ETH-USD$2,387.40neutralNO TRADENo entry$1,942.00–$1,979.00$2,546.54–$2,576.89————n/a
SOL SOL-USD$103.81neutralNO TRADENo entry$95.71–$100.32$105.62–$107.36————n/a
XRP XRP-USD$1.31bearishWATCHWait for the conditions below$1.25–$1.25$1.36————Relatively Strong (94/100)
DOGE DOGE-USD$0.07897bearishPotential SELL / REDUCEDaily close below $0.06762$0.06762–$0.07601$0.08801$0.07390$0.05507 / $0.04879 (projection)2.00 : 11–5 daysRelatively Strong (79/100)
LINK LINK-USD$12.01neutralNO TRADENo entry$11.52$12.06–$12.09————n/a

Asset-by-asset analysis and scenarios

BTC — NO TRADE

Why: Timeframes disagree (alignment -1/4) — no edge; waiting is preferable to a weak trade.

Main risk: A sudden directional break with news; no position means no exposure to it.

Evidence (Coinbase Exchange BTC-USD, mid of best bid/ask, data 2026-10-23 01:00 UTC): trend 1h down · 4h down · 1d flat · 1w up; daily RSI(14) 46.0; daily MACD histogram -197.1308; ATR(14) $2,219.32 (2.73% of price); volume 1.47× the 20-day average; 7-day range $80,564.57–$84,856.07; spread 0.000%.

  • Bullish: if there is a daily close above $82,510.37 (top of the resistance zone) with volume confirmation, an upward setup would be confirmed; invalidation $79,181.39; next resistance $84,261.99.
  • Bearish: a daily close below $79,676.02 (bottom of the support zone) would support a bearish case; invalidation $83,005.00; next support $76,845.71.
  • Neutral: if price stays between $80,314.70 and $81,479.50 without a confirmed close outside that range, waiting is preferable.

Spot: no new positions; the data does not support an action today. Derivatives: no long or short setup.

Derivatives context (OKX perpetual swaps, BTC-USDT-SWAP): funding rate 0.0074% per interval; open interest $2.53B. Liquidation totals: not available from a verified source.

ETH — NO TRADE

Why: Timeframes disagree (alignment -1/4) — no edge; waiting is preferable to a weak trade.

Main risk: A sudden directional break with news; no position means no exposure to it.

Evidence (Coinbase Exchange ETH-USD, mid of best bid/ask, data 2026-10-23 01:00 UTC): trend 1h down · 4h down · 1d flat · 1w up; daily RSI(14) 38.6; daily MACD histogram -9.6250; ATR(14) $97.06 (4.07% of price); volume 1.26× the 20-day average; 7-day range $2,325.48–$2,524.38; spread 0.000%.

  • Bullish: if there is a daily close above $2,576.89 (top of the resistance zone) with volume confirmation, an upward setup would be confirmed; invalidation $2,431.31; next resistance $2,626.94.
  • Bearish: a daily close below $1,942.00 (bottom of the support zone) would support a bearish case; invalidation $2,087.58; next support $1,851.45.
  • Neutral: if price stays between $1,979.00 and $2,546.54 without a confirmed close outside that range, waiting is preferable.

Spot: no new positions; the data does not support an action today. Derivatives: no long or short setup.

Derivatives context (OKX perpetual swaps, ETH-USDT-SWAP): funding rate 0.0085% per interval; open interest $1.43B. Liquidation totals: not available from a verified source.

SOL — NO TRADE

Why: Timeframes disagree (alignment -1/4) — no edge; waiting is preferable to a weak trade.

Main risk: A sudden directional break with news; no position means no exposure to it.

Evidence (Coinbase Exchange SOL-USD, mid of best bid/ask, data 2026-10-23 01:00 UTC): trend 1h down · 4h down · 1d flat · 1w up; daily RSI(14) 39.6; daily MACD histogram -0.6678; ATR(14) $4.76 (4.58% of price); volume 0.78× the 20-day average; 7-day range $100.32–$109.13; spread 0.010%.

  • Bullish: if there is a daily close above $107.36 (top of the resistance zone) with volume confirmation, an upward setup would be confirmed; invalidation $100.22; next resistance $110.65.
  • Bearish: a daily close below $95.71 (bottom of the support zone) would support a bearish case; invalidation $102.85; next support $83.91.
  • Neutral: if price stays between $100.32 and $105.62 without a confirmed close outside that range, waiting is preferable.

Spot: no new positions; the data does not support an action today. Derivatives: no long or short setup.

XRP — WATCH

Why: Setup present but reward-to-risk to the first target is 0.65 : 1, below the 1.5 : 1 minimum.

Main risk: Conditions can change before the trigger is reached.

Evidence (Coinbase Exchange XRP-USD, mid of best bid/ask, data 2026-10-23 01:00 UTC): trend 1h down · 4h down · 1d down · 1w flat; daily RSI(14) 40.4; daily MACD histogram -0.0054; ATR(14) $0.06410 (4.89% of price); volume 1.21× the 20-day average; 7-day range $1.25–$1.40; spread 0.008%.

  • Bullish: if there is a daily close above $1.36 (top of the resistance zone) with volume confirmation, an upward setup would be confirmed; invalidation $1.26; next resistance $1.45.
  • Bearish: a daily close below $1.25 (bottom of the support zone) would support a bearish case; invalidation $1.34; next support $1.18.
  • Neutral: if price stays between $1.25 and $1.36 without a confirmed close outside that range, waiting is preferable.

Spot: no new entry yet; existing holders have no signal to change their plan. Derivatives: no long or short setup.

DOGE — Potential SELL / REDUCE · entry daily close below $0.06762

Why: Bearish structure (3/4 timeframes down) testing support at $0.06762–$0.07601.

Main risk: A short squeeze or a reclaim of the support zone; shorts carry leverage and liquidation risk.

Evidence (Coinbase Exchange DOGE-USD, mid of best bid/ask, data 2026-10-23 01:00 UTC): trend 1h down · 4h down · 1d down · 1w flat; daily RSI(14) 36.7; daily MACD histogram -0.0005; ATR(14) $0.004184 (5.30% of price); volume 0.88× the 20-day average; 7-day range $0.07601–$0.08374; spread 0.025%.

  • Bullish: if there is a daily close above $0.08801 (top of the resistance zone) with volume confirmation, an upward setup would be confirmed; invalidation $0.08173; next resistance $0.09035.
  • Bearish: a daily close below $0.06762 (bottom of the support zone) would support a bearish case; invalidation $0.07390; no lower zone in the window, so no downside target is published.
  • Neutral: if price stays between $0.07601 and $0.08801 without a confirmed close outside that range, waiting is preferable.

Spot: no new buys; existing holders could consider reducing exposure if the breakdown is confirmed. Derivatives: a short only after a confirmed breakdown and failed retest — not appropriate for every reader. Shorts can be squeezed; leverage and liquidation risk apply. The sizing example implies 0.10× exposure relative to the example account.

Illustrative position size (example account $10,000.00, risking 1.00% = $100.00): fills assumed at $0.06759 entry / $0.07393 stop after 0.05% slippage, plus 0.10% fees per side → risk per unit $0.006489 → about 15,411.66 DOGE ($1,041.62 notional). A stop can fill at a worse price in fast markets.

LINK — NO TRADE

Why: Timeframes disagree (alignment -1/4) — no edge; waiting is preferable to a weak trade.

Main risk: A sudden directional break with news; no position means no exposure to it.

Evidence (Coinbase Exchange LINK-USD, mid of best bid/ask, data 2026-10-23 01:00 UTC): trend 1h down · 4h down · 1d flat · 1w up; daily RSI(14) 41.2; daily MACD histogram -0.1220; ATR(14) $0.7120 (5.93% of price); volume 0.70× the 20-day average; 7-day range $11.52–$12.80; spread 0.025%.

  • Bullish: if there is a daily close above $12.09 (top of the resistance zone) with volume confirmation, an upward setup would be confirmed; invalidation $11.02; next resistance $12.61.
  • Bearish: a daily close below $11.52 (bottom of the support zone) would support a bearish case; invalidation $12.59; next support $10.91.
  • Neutral: if price stays between $11.52 and $12.06 without a confirmed close outside that range, waiting is preferable.

Spot: no new positions; the data does not support an action today. Derivatives: no long or short setup.

Method, confidence and backtest

  • SMA(n): arithmetic mean of the last n closing prices.
  • EMA(n): exponential moving average with α = 2/(n+1), seeded with the SMA of the first n closes.
  • RSI(14): Wilder-smoothed average gain ÷ average loss over 14 closed candles; RSI = 100 − 100/(1 + RS).
  • MACD(12,26,9): EMA(12) − EMA(26) of closes; signal line = EMA(9) of MACD; histogram = MACD − signal.
  • ATR(14): Wilder-smoothed true range, where true range = max(high − low, |high − previous close|, |low − previous close|).
  • Volume confirmation: last closed daily volume ÷ 20-day average daily volume (≥ 1.2 counts as confirmation).
  • 4-hour candles are built from four consecutive 1-hour candles on UTC 4-hour boundaries; weekly candles from seven daily candles starting Monday 00:00 UTC. Incomplete buckets are discarded.
  • Support/resistance zones: daily pivot highs/lows (a candle whose high/low is the extreme of the 3 candles on each side) over the last 120 closed days, clustered when within 0.5 × daily ATR; the nearest zone below/above the current price is used.
  • Trend per timeframe: up when close > EMA(20) > EMA(50); down when close < EMA(20) < EMA(50); otherwise flat. When fewer than 50 candles exist, EMA(20) and its 5-candle slope are used.
  • Bias: bullish when at least 2 of 4 timeframes (1h, 4h, 1d, 1w) trend up net of those trending down, the daily trend is up and the daily MACD histogram is positive; bearish is the mirror image; anything else is neutral.
  • Breakout long: bullish bias and price within 1.5 × daily ATR of the nearest resistance zone. Trigger = a daily close above the zone top with volume ≥ 1.2 × the 20-day average; preferred entry on a retest of the zone. Invalidation = 1.5 × ATR below the trigger, or 0.25 × ATR under a support zone inside that distance.
  • Pullback long: bullish bias, price within 1 × ATR of the nearest support zone and daily RSI below 70. Entry zone = support top to support top + 0.5 × ATR; invalidation = 0.75 × ATR below the support zone.
  • Breakdown (spot: reduce; derivatives: short): bearish bias and price within 1.5 × ATR of the nearest support zone. Trigger = a daily close below the zone bottom; invalidation = 1.5 × ATR above the trigger, or 0.25 × ATR above a resistance zone inside that distance.
  • Targets are the next support/resistance zones. When no zone exists in the 120-day window the target is a 2R / 3R projection and is labelled as such.
  • A setup whose reward-to-risk to the first target is below the configured minimum is downgraded to WATCH. Daily RSI above 75 (longs) or below 25 (shorts) also downgrades to WATCH (extended move).
  • NO TRADE when: candles are stale (daily older than 36 h, hourly older than 3 h) or incomplete; the venue price differs from the primary data provider by more than the cross-check limit; daily ATR exceeds the configured % of price; or the bid/ask spread exceeds the configured limit.

Confidence score: Data freshness & completeness (up to 20): all four timeframes fresh and computable = 20; one missing = 10; more = 0; Trend alignment (up to 25): share of the 4 timeframes agreeing with the setup direction × 25; Volume confirmation (up to 15): daily volume ≥ 1.2 × 20-day average = 15; ≥ 0.9 × = 7; otherwise 0; Signal agreement (up to 15): daily RSI in the setup's healthy band (50–70 long, 30–50 short) and MACD histogram in the setup direction: 7.5 each; Volatility (up to 10): daily ATR between 1.5% and 6% of price = 10; otherwise 5; above the NO-TRADE limit = 0; Liquidity (up to 10): bid/ask spread ≤ 0.05% = 10; ≤ limit = 5; unknown = 3; News conflict (-10): −10 when a verified headline about the asset reports a hack, exploit, lawsuit, delisting or outage; Historical evidence (up to 5): +5 only when the out-of-sample backtest has ≥ 20 trades and positive expectancy after costs; otherwise 0. Score < 45 = Low · 45–69 = Moderate · ≥ 70 = Relatively Strong. Categories describe the quality of the evidence, not the probability that a trade will be profitable.

Backtest: Walk-forward on daily candles: signal when a daily close breaks a resistance (long) or support (short) zone computed only from prior candles, with the daily trend in the same direction and volume ≥ 1.2 × the 20-day average. Entry at the next daily open ± slippage; stop 1.5 × ATR from the broken level; target = next zone or 2R; exit at stop, target, or the close of day 10. Fees on both sides. When stop and target are both inside one daily range the stop is assumed first. First 70% of the history is in-sample, the last 30% out-of-sample. Pooled across BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, DOGE, LINK: in-sample 22 trades, 59.1% winners, 0.02R average; out-of-sample 26 trades, 65.4% winners, 0.04R average, after 0.10% fees and 0.05% slippage per side. Expectancy after costs was positive in-sample (0.02R) and out-of-sample (0.04R over 26 trades). Past results do not guarantee future results.

Position sizing: risk amount = account equity × risk %; long quantity = risk ÷ (entry − stop); short quantity = risk ÷ (stop − entry), using slippage-adjusted fills and fees on both sides. The 1.00% example is an illustrative setting, not a recommendation for every reader.

Data sources and methodology

Reporting date: October 23, 2026 (Asia/Kathmandu). Reporting period: 2026-10-22 01:22 UTC – 2026-10-23 01:22 UTC (rolling 24 hours ending at the retrieval time). Data retrieved: Oct 23, 2026, 07:07 (Asia/Kathmandu, UTC+05:45). Currency: US dollars. Data status: snapshot — the figures above are not live and are not updated in this text after publication.

Figures are validated before publication: required fields, timestamps no older than the configured limit, plausible ranges, consistency between the asset and global data, and an independent cross-check of Bitcoin and Ether prices against a major exchange (Coinbase Exchange for this edition). If validation fails, no update is published and the previous edition stays online. Previous edition: Crypto Market Daily Update — October 22, 2026. More coverage: crypto news and live prices, Bitcoin, Ethereum.

Images: no AI illustration was available (no AI image passed the symbol/text check (or generation failed)); the featured image is a data graphic built from the validated figures.

Tomorrow's Crypto Market Outlook: Buy, Sell or Watch?

  1. Overall market bias: neutral.
  2. Strongest evidence-supported setups: DOGE potential sell / reduce — daily close below $0.06762, invalidation $0.07390 (Relatively Strong confidence).
  3. Watchlist: XRP (Setup present but reward-to-risk to the first target is 0.65 : 1, below the 1.5 : 1 minimum.).
  4. What would invalidate the outlook: A daily close below Bitcoin's nearest support zone would invalidate a constructive outlook ($79,676.02).
  5. Key zones: BTC support $79,676.02–$80,314.70, resistance $81,479.50–$82,510.37; ETH support $1,942.00–$1,979.00, resistance $2,546.54–$2,576.89.
  6. Scheduled events and news risks: no market-moving item among the verified headlines. No verified economic calendar is connected, so scheduled macro events are not listed.
  7. Risk management: define the trigger, invalidation and position size before entering; risk a small, fixed share of capital per idea (the example uses 1.00%); avoid leverage you cannot sustain through a stop that fills late.
  8. Trade or wait: Selective: act only if the stated confirmation conditions occur.

This analysis is informational, not personalized financial advice. Cryptocurrency prices are volatile, trading can result in substantial losses, and no forecast is guaranteed.

Risk disclaimer: cryptocurrency prices are highly volatile and can fall sharply. This report is published for information only. It is not financial, investment, tax or legal advice, not an offer or recommendation to buy or sell any asset, and it makes no price predictions or guarantees. Figures come from the third-party data providers listed above, may differ between providers and may be delayed. Do your own research and consider independent professional advice before making financial decisions.