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Bitcoin fell below $73,000 on 10 November 2026, its lowest level since around 21 August. Coinbase data showed a low of $72,643.48 at 16:38 UTC. The drop followed hotter-than-expected October inflation data.
Headline CPI rose 0.4% in October, after a 0.6% gain in September. Core CPI rose 0.3%. Fed Governor Chris Waller said the Fed should hike next month even if CPI came in soft. Traders now price a December hike at 85% to 96% odds.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs lost $201 million on 9 November, their third straight day of outflows. BlackRock's IBIT lost $213.2 million that day. Liquidations totaled $717.75 million over 24 hours, with $581.54 million from long positions, according to CoinGlass. The Fear & Greed Index read 30, in the fear zone.
Analysts warned of a drop toward $70,000. Ethereum spot ETFs lost $184.5 million on 9 November, adding to the pressure. The next decision point is the FOMC meeting on 9 December.
Major Price Moves
Market Overview
Bitcoin, ranked 1, traded at $73,627.89 with a 1.46% daily loss on $36.85B volume. Ethereum, ranked 2, traded at $2,056.91 with a 3.02% daily loss on $23.66B volume.
Top 10 Gainers
| Coin (symbol + name) | Price | 24h % | 24h Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIHAO (ni hao cat) | $0.014877 | 2447.01% | $44,761,733 | |
| DACITYCOIN (AudaCity) | $0.003185 | 206.58% | $5,470,695 | |
| JCT (Janction) | $0.008239 | 27.83% | $145,859,842 | |
| ERA (Caldera) | $0.090298 | 24.21% | $39,278,349 | |
| ARIA (Aria.AI) | $0.223044 | 19.96% | $39,872,829 | |
| ONE (Harmony) | $0.001699 | 16.58% | $81,084,076 | |
| INIT (Initia) | $0.259204 | 16.42% | $134,624,825 | |
| SOXLB (Semicon Bull 3X ETF, bStocks tokenized) | $62.278815 | 13.95% | $54,737,456 | |
| BTW (Bitway) | $1.114466 | 10.71% | $11,995,677 | |
| LIT (Lighter) | $3.421636 | 9.13% | $96,390,418 |
Top 10 Losers
| Coin (symbol + name) | Price | 24h % | 24h Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEARL (Pearl) | $1.3967 | -16.92% | $15.05M | |
| PIEVERSE (Pieverse) | $1.7342 | -16.24% | $66.03M | |
| ZEC (Binance-Peg ZEC) | $985.5084 | -14.21% | $47.67M | |
| CARDS (Collector Crypt) | $0.2108 | -13.50% | $11.68M | |
| ZEC (Zcash) | $982.8005 | -12.65% | $4.98B | |
| VVV (Venice Token) | $18.9476 | -11.95% | $56.39M | |
| GRASS (Grass) | $0.4565 | -8.73% | $17.82M | |
| SBTC (sBTC) | $66,471.6156 | -7.64% | $346.07K | |
| HASH (Provenance Blockchain) | $0.006837 | -7.62% | $861.75 | |
| RAIN (Rain) | $0.004221 | -7.25% | $16.99M |
Top 20 by Market Cap
| Rank | Coin (symbol + name) | Price | 24h % | 24h Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bitcoin (BTC) | $73,627.890987 | -1.46% | $36,847,277,855 | |
| 2 | Ethereum (ETH) | $2,056.909733 | -3.02% | $23,661,141,229 | |
| 3 | Tether (USDT) | $0.999037 | 0.01% | $53,942,382,611 | |
| 4 | BNB (BNB) | $678.117589 | -1.40% | $492,536,486 | |
| 5 | USDC (USDC) | $0.999511 | 0.01% | $14,562,188,569 | |
| 6 | XRP (XRP) | $1.056528 | -3.49% | $3,118,316,707 | |
| 7 | Solana (SOL) | $82.600763 | -4.00% | $4,392,955,823 | |
| 8 | TRON (TRX) | $0.317389 | -0.04% | $228,757,144 | |
| 9 | Lido Staked Ether (STETH) | $2,053.845262 | -2.88% | $14,524,627 | |
| 10 | Hyperliquid (HYPE) | $71.582867 | -4.02% | $1,105,776,095 | |
| 11 | Zcash (ZEC) | $982.800521 | -12.65% | $4,977,707,937 | |
| 12 | Monero (XMR) | $565.548873 | 0.59% | $141,210,478 | |
| 13 | Dogecoin (DOGE) | $0.067662 | -2.60% | $859,527,679 | |
| 14 | Wrapped stETH (WSTETH) | $2,563.168590 | -2.98% | $9,749,758 | |
| 15 | Binance Bridged USDT (BSC-USD) | $0.999037 | 0.01% | $649,070,268 | |
| 16 | USDS (USDS) | $1.000064 | 0.01% | $200,755,803 | |
| 17 | Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) | $73,446.529911 | -1.41% | $263,217,977 | |
| 18 | WhiteBIT Coin (WBT) | $70.951352 | -1.17% | $168,914,399 | |
| 19 | Wrapped Beacon ETH (WBETH) | $2,276.621759 | -2.89% | $13,801,171 | |
| 20 | Chainlink (LINK) | $10.276231 | -2.35% | $395,168,096 |
Other Key Events
Coinbase receives unconditional OCC trust charter
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency granted Coinbase National Trust Company an unconditional national trust charter, effective 6 November 2026. Coinbase announced it on 9 November. The charter covers institutional digital-asset custody and does not allow retail deposits. Coinbase plans to move its custody business into the trust entity over three years.
CFTC warns Kalshi of imminent charges
The CFTC has warned prediction-market operator Kalshi of imminent charges over whether it properly notified the agency about dozens of new products, according to Reuters. The warning is private, and no decision is public. Kalshi says only a small number of the contracts were involved and many were not live.
Zcash leads large-cap losses as leveraged longs unwind
Zcash was the weakest top-20 coin, on nearly $5.0 billion in volume. The broad selloff was triggered by the hot CPI print, but Zcash fell harder because of leveraged long liquidations. OKX open interest fell from about $162 million to about $130 million in under two hours. Grayscale pledged $1 million to the Zcash ecosystem on 10 November, but the decline continued.
In Brief
- MIHAO surged after a Gate Meme Gem listing on 8 November and a BingX spot listing that opened on 11 November. Crypto KOL Ansem changed his X avatar to the cat. No official partnership explains the move.
- DACITYCOIN rose on social posts linking a new GTA VI trailer to an AudaCity sign. No Rockstar statement tied the token to the move. GTA VI is scheduled for 19 November 2026.
- JCT rose after reports of a Binance Alpha and futures listing on 10 November. Sources conflict on the listing date and unlock size, and no official Binance announcement was found.
- No confirmed news explains the drops in PEARL or PIEVERSE. Pieverse faces a token unlock on 14 November 2026.
- Mercado Bitcoin will reopen Brazilian real deposits and withdrawals through Pix next week, after a $49 million hack. Crypto transfers remain suspended.
What to Watch
- $73,000 and $70,000: Bitcoin trades just below the $73,000 area. Analysts flagged $70,000 as the next downside level.
- $2,100 for Ethereum: Ethereum closed at $2,056.91 and needs to reclaim $2,100.
- 13 November PPI release: Social posts name it as the next macro catalyst. The FOMC meets on 9 December, with markets pricing a hike at 85% to 96%.
- 14 November Pieverse unlock: Sources cite between 33.4 million and 86.4 million tokens entering circulation.
- 19 November GTA VI launch: AudaCity's rally rests on this date, and no official link to the token has been confirmed.