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title: "Crypto market close, Nov. 6: Bitcoin edges down 0.5% to $75,736"
description: "Bitcoin ended the UTC day at $75,736 after a $75,141–$76,275 range; 30 of the 50 largest crypto assets rose and 12 fell. Movers, whale flows, stablecoins and sentiment inside."
url: https://basisdesk.news/news/crypto-market-close-november-6-2026
published: 2026-11-07T00:05:46.881Z
modified: 2026-11-07T00:05:46.881Z
section: Macro & Markets
author: Basis Desk Newsroom (AI-generated, source-verified)
sentiment: neutral
tickers: [BTC, ETH]
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. 6: Bitcoin edges down 0.5% to $75,736

Bitcoin ended the UTC day at $75,736 after a $75,141–$76,275 range; 30 of the 50 largest crypto assets rose and 12 fell. Movers, whale flows, stablecoins and sentiment inside.

## Key points

- Bitcoin closed at $75,736 (−0.5%) after a $75,141–$76,275 range.
- BCH was the top-30 standout at −3.9%; 30 of the top 50 rose, 12 fell.
- Whale tracker: 1,547 large transfers; exchange deposits $3.7B vs withdrawals $3.1B.

Bitcoin closed the UTC day on November 6, 2026 at $75,736, down 0.5% from its $76,113 open, after trading in a $75,141–$76,275 range. Ether ended at $2,235 (−0.1%). The total crypto market capitalization stood at $2.53T (−0.7% over 24 hours), with Bitcoin's share at 60.0%.

Breadth was positive: of the 50 largest assets we track (excluding stablecoins and wrapped tokens), 30 rose and 12 fell, and the median move was +0.7%. The standout among the top 30 was [Bitcoin Cash](/coins/bitcoin-cash) (BCH), −3.9% to $263.42.

## Majors at the close

| Asset | Close | Day | 7 days | Day range |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Bitcoin](/coins/bitcoin) (BTC) | $75,736 | −0.5% | −1.8% | $75,141–$76,275 |
| [Ethereum](/coins/ethereum) (ETH) | $2,235 | −0.1% | +0.3% | $2,213–$2,246 |
| [Binance Coin](/coins/binancecoin) (BNB) | $692.63 | +0.3% | −0.8% | $686.16–$697.78 |
| [XRP](/coins/ripple) (XRP) | $1.18 | −2.7% | −5.4% | $1.17–$1.22 |
| [Solana](/coins/solana) (SOL) | $90.02 | +0.5% | −6.4% | $88.99–$91.08 |
| [TRON](/coins/tron) (TRX) | $0.3177 | −0.2% | −6.7% | $0.3176–$0.3189 |
| [Hyperliquid](/coins/hyperliquid) (HYPE) | $78.44 | +2.0% | −14.5% | $76.91–$79.03 |
| [Zcash](/coins/zcash) (ZEC) | $1,321 | +2.5% | +6.5% | $1,248–$1,378 |
| [Dogecoin](/coins/dogecoin) (DOGE) | $0.0723 | +1.3% | −4.3% | $0.0711–$0.0731 |
| [Monero](/coins/monero) (XMR) | $610.94 | −1.4% | +3.8% | $609.44–$624.29 |

## Biggest movers in the top 50

**Up:** [Render](/coins/render-token) +5.3% · [Arbitrum](/coins/arbitrum) +4.6% · [Algorand](/coins/algorand) +4.0% · [Pepe](/coins/pepe) +3.8% · [Bittensor](/coins/bittensor) +3.3%

**Down:** [Bitcoin Cash](/coins/bitcoin-cash) −3.9% · [XRP](/coins/ripple) −2.7% · [Monero](/coins/monero) −1.4% · [OKB](/coins/okb) −0.8% · Aster −0.6%

Beyond the top 50 (assets above $50 million in market value, rolling 24 hours): AKEDO (AKE) led gains at +76.5%; Stable (STABLE) fell the most, −6.6%.

## Sentiment

The Crypto Fear & Greed Index read 25 (Extreme Fear), down from 28 a day earlier. Basis Desk's own news-flow gauge counted 3 bullish, 16 bearish and 22 neutral items among 41 published during the day.

## Stablecoins

Stablecoin supply totaled $293.0B, down $2.2B over 24 hours. Largest: USDT $177.0B, USDC $70.5B, USDS $5.6B.

## Whale flows

Basis Desk's on-chain scanner logged 1,398 transfers of $5 million or more on Ethereum (ETH and major tokens) and 149 Bitcoin transfers of 100 BTC or more, excluding change outputs and wallet consolidations. Deposits to labeled exchange wallets totaled $3.7B, against $3.1B withdrawn — net deposits, which can precede selling, though custody reshuffles look the same on-chain.

- [$246.7M in USDT](https://etherscan.io/tx/0xa93b56c38aad340c04061c7443c1c5a8b2dd1031c4a04065a2896c80836b3173) (247,000,000 USDT) from an unlabeled wallet to Bitfinex
- [$205.9M in USDT](https://etherscan.io/tx/0xad39f77ca78d2d348bcaf8465ef640030a30f4268adb2883158e2df50dc2d387) (206,200,000 USDT) from Bitfinex to Tether Treasury
- [$200.0M in USDC](https://etherscan.io/tx/0xab61c9561766181bd8d2b78eb4a8624cbf0ec30af485d4994e312feab4ea9999) (200,000,000 USDC) from an unlabeled wallet to Poloniex 9

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

## Network fees

Ethereum gas was 0.20 gwei (standard); Bitcoin fees for next-half-hour confirmation were 2 sat/vB at the close.

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- [Strive Acquired 15,124 Bitcoin in October to Expand Holdings to 43,124 BTC](/news/strive-buys-15124-bitcoin-october-treasury)
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- [Central Bank of Nigeria Mandates Local Licences for Offshore Stablecoin Issuers](/news/nigeria-central-bank-mandates-local-licences-stablecoin-issuers)
- [Chinese Authorities Halt Solana Accelerate Event in Shanghai](/news/solana-shanghai-event-halted-china-pboc)

## 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. 5](/news/crypto-market-close-november-5-2026). Not financial advice.

## Sources

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