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title: "Crypto market close, Nov. 4: Bitcoin rises 3.9% to $80,399 as ZEC climbs 6.0%"
description: "Bitcoin ended the UTC day at $80,399 after a $75,712–$80,905 range; 36 of the 50 largest crypto assets rose and 5 fell. Movers, whale flows, stablecoins and sentiment inside."
url: https://basisdesk.news/news/crypto-market-close-november-4-2026
published: 2026-11-05T00:05:47.471Z
modified: 2026-11-05T00:05:47.471Z
section: Macro & Markets
author: Basis Desk Newsroom (AI-generated, source-verified)
sentiment: bullish
tickers: [BTC, ETH, ZEC]
tags: [market close, crypto market, bitcoin price, daily report]
license: Quote with attribution to Basis Desk (basisdesk.news). Not financial advice.
---

# Crypto market close, Nov. 4: Bitcoin rises 3.9% to $80,399 as ZEC climbs 6.0%

Bitcoin ended the UTC day at $80,399 after a $75,712–$80,905 range; 36 of the 50 largest crypto assets rose and 5 fell. Movers, whale flows, stablecoins and sentiment inside.

## Key points

- Bitcoin closed at $80,399 (+3.9%) after a $75,712–$80,905 range.
- ZEC was the top-30 standout at +6.0%; 36 of the top 50 rose, 5 fell.
- Whale tracker: 1,482 large transfers; exchange deposits $3.9B vs withdrawals $4.2B.

Bitcoin closed the UTC day on November 4, 2026 at $80,399, up 3.9% from its $77,345 open, after trading in a $75,712–$80,905 range. Ether ended at $2,422 (+6.5%). The total crypto market capitalization stood at $2.70T (+3.8% over 24 hours), with Bitcoin's share at 59.6%.

Breadth was positive: of the 50 largest assets we track (excluding stablecoins and wrapped tokens), 36 rose and 5 fell, and the median move was +3.0%. The standout among the top 30 was [Zcash](/coins/zcash) (ZEC), +6.0% to $1,295.

## Majors at the close

| Asset | Close | Day | 7 days | Day range |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Bitcoin](/coins/bitcoin) (BTC) | $80,399 | +3.9% | −1.0% | $75,712–$80,905 |
| [Ethereum](/coins/ethereum) (ETH) | $2,422 | +6.5% | +2.7% | $2,227–$2,441 |
| [Binance Coin](/coins/binancecoin) (BNB) | $719.23 | +3.1% | −5.3% | $681.85–$722.48 |
| [XRP](/coins/ripple) (XRP) | $1.30 | +2.3% | −1.5% | $1.24–$1.34 |
| [Solana](/coins/solana) (SOL) | $95.46 | +2.9% | −6.9% | $90.16–$97.76 |
| [TRON](/coins/tron) (TRX) | $0.3197 | −0.5% | −3.7% | $0.3184–$0.3225 |
| [Hyperliquid](/coins/hyperliquid) (HYPE) | $83.77 | −1.7% | +3.0% | $81.46–$88.00 |
| [Zcash](/coins/zcash) (ZEC) | $1,295 | +6.0% | −0.4% | $1,161–$1,345 |
| [Dogecoin](/coins/dogecoin) (DOGE) | $0.0770 | +2.5% | −3.8% | $0.0724–$0.0783 |
| [Monero](/coins/monero) (XMR) | $641.39 | +1.4% | +6.0% | $623.81–$645.39 |

## Biggest movers in the top 50

**Up:** [Render](/coins/render-token) +7.3% · [Ethereum](/coins/ethereum) +6.5% · [Algorand](/coins/algorand) +6.1% · [Zcash](/coins/zcash) +6.0% · [Quant](/coins/quant-network) +5.7%

**Down:** [TON Coin](/coins/the-open-network) −14.7% · [World Liberty Financial](/coins/world-liberty-financial) −6.6% · JUST −1.9% · [Hyperliquid](/coins/hyperliquid) −1.7% · [TRON](/coins/tron) −0.5%

Beyond the top 50 (assets above $50 million in market value, rolling 24 hours): Basic Attention Token (BAT) led gains at +13.1%; OFFICIAL TRUMP (TRUMP) fell the most, −20.0%.

## Sentiment

The Crypto Fear & Greed Index read 50 (Neutral), up from 34 a day earlier. Basis Desk's own news-flow gauge counted 16 bullish, 10 bearish and 33 neutral items among 59 published during the day.

## Stablecoins

Stablecoin supply totaled $295.2B, down $1.4B over 24 hours. Largest: USDT $177.7B, USDC $71.1B, USDS $6.5B.

## Whale flows

Basis Desk's on-chain scanner logged 1,331 transfers of $5 million or more on Ethereum (ETH and major tokens) and 151 Bitcoin transfers of 100 BTC or more, excluding change outputs and wallet consolidations. Deposits to labeled exchange wallets totaled $3.9B, against $4.2B withdrawn.

- [$899.1M in USDT](https://etherscan.io/tx/0xa6778d98d26a09758f1fa43c1200da4373e97bb82f62c60228cb9de962fd359d) (900,000,000 USDT) from Binance to an unlabeled wallet
- [$399.6M in USDT](https://etherscan.io/tx/0xbcc7ee03ac1dc92ce1b3e835b288ebda5e4cc4e7407e7fcd4e56f65c705a521b) (400,000,000 USDT) from an unlabeled wallet to Tether Treasury
- [$250.4M in USDT](https://etherscan.io/tx/0xcaa8dc27ec828bfcc1751bc5dc7d987f3fa305f8bc4567a40f4601b26c44c61d) (250,700,000 USDT) from Bitfinex to Tether Treasury

Live feed: [whale transfers](/data/whales).

## Network fees

Ethereum gas was 0.08 gwei (standard); Bitcoin fees for next-half-hour confirmation were 1 sat/vB at the close.

## The day's top stories

- [Zcash Draft Proposal Outlines Development Lockbox and 50,000 ZEC Burn](/news/zcash-draft-zip-lockbox-zec-nsm-burn)
- [Riot Secures $28B AI Campus Lease at Corsicana Site](/news/riot-signs-28-billion-ai-lease-corsicana-campus)
- [Circle Cuts 5% of Workforce Despite $226M Profit in Q3](/news/circle-workforce-reduction-q3-profit-arc)
- [ZachXBT Names Crédit Mutuel Arkéa as Victim in $133 Million Exchange Drain](/news/zachxbt-credit-mutuel-arkea-133-million-exchange-drain)
- [South Korea's Ruling Party Formally Proposes Delaying Crypto Income Tax](/news/south-korea-ruling-party-proposes-crypto-tax-delay)

## 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. 3](/news/crypto-market-close-november-3-2026). Not financial advice.

## Sources

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