Crypto market close, Nov. 11: Bitcoin edges up 0.4% to $73,930 as ZEC drops 7.4%
Bitcoin ended the UTC day at $73,930 after a $73,212–$74,668 range; 12 of the 50 largest crypto assets rose and 28 fell. Movers, whale flows, stablecoins and sentiment inside.
Key points
- Bitcoin closed at $73,930 (+0.4%) after a $73,212–$74,668 range.
- ZEC was the top-30 standout at −7.4%; 12 of the top 50 rose, 28 fell.
- Whale tracker: 991 large transfers; exchange deposits $1.8B vs withdrawals $1.9B.
Bitcoin closed the UTC day on November 11, 2026 at $73,930, up 0.4% from its $73,629 open, after trading in a $73,212–$74,668 range. Ether ended at $2,054 (+0.2%). The total crypto market capitalization stood at $2.45T (+0.3% over 24 hours), with Bitcoin's share at 60.3%.
Breadth was negative: of the 50 largest assets we track (excluding stablecoins and wrapped tokens), 12 rose and 28 fell, and the median move was −0.5%. The standout among the top 30 was Zcash (ZEC), −7.4% to $964.04.
Majors at the close
| Asset | Close | Day | 7 days | Day range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin (BTC) | $73,930 | +0.4% | −5.9% | $73,212–$74,668 |
| Ethereum (ETH) | $2,054 | +0.2% | −11.8% | $2,037–$2,093 |
| Binance Coin (BNB) | $679.30 | −0.0% | −3.4% | $676.03–$687.97 |
| XRP (XRP) | $1.05 | −0.6% | −18.4% | $1.04–$1.08 |
| Solana (SOL) | $83.23 | −0.1% | −11.2% | $82.30–$85.54 |
| TRON (TRX) | $0.3166 | −0.3% | −0.9% | $0.3159–$0.3181 |
| Hyperliquid (HYPE) | $72.00 | −0.3% | −16.9% | $70.59–$74.15 |
| Zcash (ZEC) | $964.04 | −7.4% | −26.0% | $952.92–$1,047 |
| Dogecoin (DOGE) | $0.0675 | −1.0% | −10.6% | $0.0665–$0.0693 |
| Monero (XMR) | $582.10 | +3.6% | −9.3% | $558.59–$595.90 |
Biggest movers in the top 50
Up: Monero +3.6% · Aster +2.8% · TON Coin +2.7% · Stellar +1.5% · Internet Computer +1.5%
Down: Zcash −7.4% · Uniswap −6.6% · Injective Protocol −6.4% · Quant −5.8% · Arbitrum −5.4%
Beyond the top 50 (assets above $50 million in market value, rolling 24 hours): Alaya Governance Token (AGT) led gains at +202.5%; Holo (HOT) fell the most, −7.9%.
Sentiment
The Crypto Fear & Greed Index read 28 (Fear), down from 29 a day earlier. Basis Desk's own news-flow gauge counted 10 bullish, 12 bearish and 29 neutral items among 51 published during the day.
Stablecoins
Stablecoin supply totaled $290.8B, down $582.7M over 24 hours. Largest: USDT $175.7B, USDC $69.9B, USDS $5.4B.
Whale flows
Basis Desk's on-chain scanner logged 905 transfers of $5 million or more on Ethereum (ETH and major tokens) and 86 Bitcoin transfers of 100 BTC or more, excluding change outputs and wallet consolidations. Deposits to labeled exchange wallets totaled $1.8B, against $1.9B withdrawn.
- $179.8M in USDT (179,999,990 USDT) from Poloniex 7 to an unlabeled wallet
- $99.9M in USDT (100,000,000 USDT) from an unlabeled wallet to Poloniex 10
- $99.9M in USDT (100,000,000 USDT) from Poloniex 10 to an unlabeled wallet
Live feed: whale transfers.
Network fees
Ethereum gas was 0.09 gwei (standard); Bitcoin fees for next-half-hour confirmation were 2 sat/vB at the close.
The day's top stories
- Suiet to Cease Sui Wallet Support as Ecosystem Withdrawals Mount
- Uncalled US House Races Could Expand Crypto Majority to 249 Seats
- Nomura Explores Sale of Crypto Arm Laser Digital Amid European Losses
- LlamaRisk Proposes Freezing $1.33B in Assets to Refocus Aave V3 Core on Blue-Chip Collateral
- Deutsche Bank Launches Institutional Crypto Custody Service in Europe
How this report is made
This report is generated automatically from Basis Desk's market snapshots, with no AI-written text. Closing prices and day ranges come from our own 5-minute price history between 00:00 and 24:00 UTC (prices via Coinbase, Kraken and DefiLlama); 7-day changes, market values and the wider market from Coinlore; Fear & Greed from alternative.me; stablecoin supply from DefiLlama; fees from Ethereum mainnet and Blockstream; whale transfers from Basis Desk's own on-chain scanner. Previous close: Nov. 10. Not financial advice.
Data sources
- [1] Coinbase Exchange market data — Coinbase
- [2] Kraken public market data — Kraken
- [3] DefiLlama prices and stablecoins — DefiLlama
- [4] Coinlore crypto market API — Coinlore
- [5] Crypto Fear & Greed Index — alternative.me
- [6] Basis Desk whale transfer tracker — Basis Desk
Automated data report generated from Basis Desk's own market snapshots and on-chain scanner — no AI-written text. Figures are as of the 00:00 UTC close; providers are listed above. Market figures marked "at the time of writing" come from live exchange data. Report an error: corrections@basisdesk.news · corrections policy.
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