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Crypto markets: 3 November 2026

Crypto's market day: prices, jobs and the economy, crypto and digital assets. Follow the news, check the price snapshots and see what to watch next.

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The day so far

On 3 November 2026, the collected news for Crypto covers prices, jobs and the economy, crypto and digital assets. 48 reports are included so far. The latest is from CoinDesk: “What voters said about their views on crypto”

In the stored price snapshots, Bitcoin was 77,327.88 (+0.85%; from the previous close on 2026-11-02); Ethereum was 2,271.74 (+0.98%; from the previous close on 2026-11-02). Each observation has its own time below; these are not necessarily prices from the same minute.

The price snapshots below show what was observed at the stated times. Read them alongside the news, rather than as proof that a particular headline moved the market. They are not live trading quotes or a forecast of the close.

Bitcoin

77,327.88+0.85%

From the previous close on 2026-11-02


UTC · Coinbase Exchange

Ethereum

2,271.74+0.98%

From the previous close on 2026-11-02


UTC · Coinbase Exchange

These are dated observations, not live trading quotes. A price move alone does not tell us which news caused it.

What’s shaping the day

48 selected reports from 10 named sources. This is a selection of the latest collected coverage, not a complete record of the day. Repeated headlines are combined, and separate reports may share the same underlying source.

NEWS + EXPLANATION

Prices, jobs and the economy

Why this can matter

This part of the day's coverage includes 2 reports from CNBC, Cointelegraph. The linked headlines above show what each source reported.

Inflation tells us how quickly prices are changing. Jobs and spending reports help show how much demand there is in the economy. Together, these figures can change expectations for company sales, household budgets and interest rates.

One release rarely settles the whole picture. A monthly number can move around, earlier figures can be revised, and a strong headline can hide weaker details. Compare the same reporting period and check whether the source is describing a new result or changing an old one.

What to watch next

Look at the reporting month, any revisions and the next official release. A better number than last month is not necessarily better than investors expected.

NEWS + EXPLANATION

Crypto and digital assets

Why this can matter

This part of the day's coverage includes 46 reports from CoinDesk, Decrypt, Wall Street Journal Markets. The linked headlines above show what each source reported.

Crypto trades around the clock. News about an exchange, a network, regulation or a large holder can affect different tokens in different ways. A Bitcoin headline does not automatically explain a move in every digital asset.

Price, network activity and the safety of a platform are separate questions. For upgrades or incidents, check what the project or service has actually confirmed. A proposal, an investigation and a completed action should not be presented as the same event.

What to watch next

Check the named network or platform, the status of the event and the time of the update. Keep trading risk separate from custody and counterparty risk.

The day’s updates

Latest source updates first. Times use UTC. A headline can be updated after its first publication.

  1. CoinDesk · News wire · published

    What voters said about their views on crypto ↗

    The report mentions crypto

  2. Wall Street Journal Markets · News wire · published

    Bitcoin Miners Pivoted to AI—Only to Find It’s Just as Turbulent as Crypto ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  3. CNBC · News wire · published

    Binance breach puts custody at center of crypto infrastructure trade ↗

    The report mentions crypto

  4. Decrypt · News wire · published

    Crypto Docs Host GitBook Hit by AI Agent Security Breach, Urges Users to Rotate Keys ↗

    The report mentions Crypto

  5. Cointelegraph · News wire · published

    US midterms: Prediction markets favor Democrats in key crypto races ↗

    The report mentions crypto

  6. Decrypt · News wire · published

    CFTC Lets Traders Bet on Stocks With Crypto-Style Perpetual Futures ↗

    The report mentions Crypto

  7. Decrypt · News wire · published

    Brazil's Biggest Bitcoin Exchange Says It Will Refund Users After a $40 Million Hack ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  8. The Economic Times · News wire · published

    US midterms put Trump-era crypto boom and prediction markets at risk ↗

    The report mentions crypto

  9. Decrypt · News wire · published

    Five Ways North Korea Breaks Into Crypto Firms—and How Binance Was Hacked ↗

    The report mentions Crypto

  10. Cointelegraph · News wire · published

    Wall Street killed Bitcoin’s wild rallies: 10x’s Markus Thielen ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  11. BBC Business · News wire · published

    Binance says fake job interviews used as part of $6.3bn crypto hack ↗

    The report mentions crypto

  12. Yahoo Finance · News wire · published

    Is Coinbase Successfully Reducing Its Dependence on Bitcoin Trading? ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  13. CoinDesk · News wire · published

    Stablecoin governance group behind OUSD sets out management fee, offers equity earning pool ↗

    The report mentions Stablecoin

  14. Cointelegraph · News wire · published

    Bitcoin price defends $76K lows as analysts see stocks pricing in ‘political gridlock’ ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  15. Yahoo Finance · News wire · published

    Bitcoin ETFs Lose $1 Billion as Midterms, Binance Hack Weigh on Sentiment ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  16. CoinDesk · News wire · published

    CFTC clears perpetual futures on stocks, bringing crypto trading model to Wall Street ↗

    The report mentions crypto

  17. The Guardian Business · News wire · published

    Binance battles to save its brand after record $6.3bn crypto hack ↗

    The report mentions crypto

  18. CoinDesk · News wire · published

    South Korea asks its biggest banks how a major crypto hack would hit them ↗

    The report mentions crypto

  19. Decrypt · News wire · published

    Ethereum Privacy Network Aztec Rolls Out Major Security and Speed Upgrade ↗

    The report mentions Ethereum

  20. CoinDesk · News wire · published

    LO:TECH raises $12 million to expand crypto trading into U.S. and Asia ↗

    The report mentions crypto

  21. Cointelegraph · News wire · published

    What’s at stake for crypto as the US votes in the 2026 midterms? ↗

    The report mentions crypto

  22. Cointelegraph · News wire · published

    Moscow Exchange to launch Bitcoin, Ether and USDT trading in December ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  23. Decrypt · News wire · published

    Morning Minute: Tom Lee Calls the Binance Hack Bullish for Ethereum ↗

    The report mentions Ethereum

  24. CoinDesk · News wire · published

    Bitcoin is breaking a midterm election pattern going back to 2014 ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  25. CoinDesk · News wire · published

    ETHGas wants to bring Wall Street to public Ethereum with institutional controls ↗

    The report mentions Ethereum

  26. Decrypt · News wire · published

    Liquid Network Restores Full Bitcoin Backing Two Months After $320M Exploit ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  27. CoinDesk · News wire · published

    Liquid’s bitcoin IOUs are fully backed again after a $320 million exploit ↗

    The report mentions bitcoin

  28. Cointelegraph · News wire · published

    France postpones 2027 budget vote, crypto exit-tax proposals scrapped ↗

    The report mentions crypto

  29. Invezz · News wire · published

    Ethereum price faces a $2,200 breakdown as BlackRock ETF outflows mount ↗

    The report mentions Ethereum

  30. CoinDesk · News wire · published

    Tether holds 150,000 bitcoin worth $11.5 billion, CEO Paolo Ardoino says ↗

    The report mentions bitcoin

  31. Yahoo Finance · News wire · published

    Is Strategy (MSTR) Still Doubling Down On Bitcoin With A $65 Million Move? ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  32. Cointelegraph · News wire · published

    Bitcoin price threatens $77.7K support loss with recent buyers underwater ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  33. CoinDesk · News wire · published

    Live updates: Bitcoin and tech stocks edge higher as U.S. voters head to the polls ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  34. CoinDesk · News wire · published

    Mercado Bitcoin pledges to cover all user losses after near $40 million hack ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  35. CoinDesk · News wire · published

    Bitcoin’s latest chart signal looks a lot like the ones before its big crashes ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  36. Cointelegraph · News wire · published

    Kraken restricts accounts linked to suspected $133M EU crypto theft ↗

    The report mentions crypto

  37. Cointelegraph · News wire · published

    BlackRock’s IBIT sees biggest Bitcoin ETF outflows since June ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  38. Yahoo Finance · News wire · published

    Bitcoin dips to over 1-mth low below $77k as U.S. midterm caution weighs ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  39. Invezz · News wire · published

    Bitcoin price approaches $75,600 danger zone as ETF investors pull $398M ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  40. CoinDesk · News wire · published

    Binance has spent half its SAFU bitcoin, about $580 million worth, data shows ↗

    The report mentions bitcoin

  41. CoinDesk · News wire · published

    Bitcoin miner Cipher posts $31 million profit as AI pivot begins ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  42. Yahoo Finance · News wire · published

    Strive (ASST) Adds 124 Bitcoin And Closes In On A Corporate Crypto Milestone ↗

    The report mentions Bitcoin

  43. Cointelegraph · News wire · published

    Crypto.com to withdraw Hong Kong consumer app citing regulatory changes ↗

    The report mentions Crypto

How we put this story together

Montara selects relevant source reports and adds topic-based reading guidance. Supported official headlines also contribute source-linked figures and explanations; unstated reporting details remain unknown. Headlines belong to the named publishers. Price comparisons are calculated from stored observations. This page is assembled automatically; it does not establish that news caused a market move.

Headlines and marked source summaries come from the linked publishers. Figures in focus identify supported official headline values and explain their limits. The broader topic explanations are reading guides. No AI market forecast is presented on this page.

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