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Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and BNB Exhibit Divergent Price Movements Post-Binance Hack

Cryptocurrency market volatility surged following the Binance hack, with major coins showing varying resilience.

Cryptocurrency market volatility surged following the Binance hack, with major coins showing varying resilience. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at ₹74,04,496 ($77,901.00), up 0.5% since this brief published. This is an original Token Times brief synthesising 6 outlets (Cointribune, Bitcoin.com, U.Today, and others), plus live market data, as of Sun, 01 Nov 2026 12:15:01 UTC.

Why it matters

The recent Binance hack has triggered increased market volatility, highlighting the differing levels of investor confidence and technical resilience among major cryptocurrencies.

Key takeaways
  • Bitcoin maintains its long-term trend despite volatility.
  • Ethereum and XRP have lost key support levels.
  • BNB shows moderate resilience but remains under pressure.
What the reporting agrees on

Cointribune reports that the Binance hack led to heightened volatility across major cryptocurrencies, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and BNB all experiencing significant price fluctuations. However, the coins' reactions diverged: Bitcoin defended its long-term trend, while Ethereum and XRP faced more substantial setbacks, losing key support levels. BNB, while showing some resilience, also came under pressure.

Following the Binance hack, the cryptocurrency market saw a spike in volatility, affecting major coins including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), XRP, and Binance Coin (BNB).

Bitcoin, despite the turbulence, managed to hold its long-term trend, indicating stronger investor confidence compared to other cryptocurrencies. In contrast, Ethereum and XRP struggled, with both coins losing several key support levels, suggesting potential technical weakness.

BNB, the native token of the Binance exchange, showed moderate resilience but still faced downward pressure, reflecting the broader market's uncertainty. This divergence in price movements underscores the varying impact of the hack on different segments of the crypto market.

As of the latest data, Bitcoin is trading at $77,480, up 0.78% in the last 24 hours, while Ethereum is at $2,253.14, up 0.52%. BNB is priced at $706.02, also up 0.67% in the same period. The overall crypto market cap stands at $2.67 trillion, with the Fear & Greed Index at 30, indicating a 'Fear' sentiment.

The differing responses of these major cryptocurrencies to the Binance hack highlight the importance of individual coin fundamentals and market sentiment. Investors will likely watch for further developments and potential recovery in the affected coins.

Market reaction since this brief Live

Since this brief published about 17 hours ago, Bitcoin (BTC) has moved from ₹73,64,479.58$77,480.00 to ₹74,04,495.66$77,901.00 — +0.54%.

$77,421$77,556$77,691$77,825$77,960 published · $77,480 now · $77,901 (+0.54%) Oct 31 19:05 UTC Nov 1 12:15 UTC
BeforeSince publishPublished · ₹73,64,479.58$77,480.00
CoinAt publishNowSince publish
BTC₹73,64,479.58$77,480.00₹74,04,495.66$77,901.00+0.54%
ETH₹2,14,161.12$2,253.14₹2,15,475.66$2,266.97+0.61%
BNB₹67,107.25$706.02₹67,766.90$712.96+0.98%

The chart plots BTC's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from Token Times's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.

What this means in rupee

At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 BTC ≈ ₹8.06M (about $77,901.00), up 0.5% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 8.9% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Indian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.

Live market data

Current prices for the assets in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.

#1
₹74,04,495.66$77,901.00 ▲ 0.48%
+0.54% since this brief published
7d -2.92%MCap ₹148.87TFull BTC data →
₹2,15,475.66$2,266.97 ▲ 0.93%
+0.61% since this brief published
7d -2.38%MCap ₹26.33TFull ETH data →
BNB
#4
₹67,766.90$712.96 ▲ 1.17%
+0.98% since this brief published
7d -3.22%MCap ₹8.91TFull BNB data →
The market when this published · October 31, 2026
Total market cap₹254.02T
Bitcoin 24h+0.78%
Ethereum 24h+0.52%
BTC dominance58.3%
Fear & Greed30 · Fear

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and BNB Exhibit Divergent Price Move — questions & answers

How did the Binance hack affect Bitcoin's price?

Bitcoin defended its long-term trend, showing resilience with a 0.78% 24-hour increase.

What happened to Ethereum and XRP after the hack?

Ethereum and XRP lost key support levels, indicating more significant setbacks.

Is BNB showing signs of recovery post-hack?

BNB shows moderate resilience with a 0.67% 24-hour increase but remains under pressure.

How much is 1 Bitcoin worth in rupee today?

About ₹8.06M at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $77,901.00. The rupee price moves with both BTC's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our Bitcoin in rupee page for any amount.

Has Bitcoin's price moved since this brief was published?

BTC is up 0.54% since this brief first published — trading at ₹74,04,496 ($77,901.00) now versus ₹73,64,480 ($77,480.00) at publication. Token Times re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.

Which outlets reported this story?

This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from Cointribune, Bitcoin.com, U.Today, Coinfomania, Cryptopolitan, CryptoNews, with the key figures cross-checked for agreement across them. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.

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Token Times's newsdesk writes original briefs by synthesising coverage from across the crypto press — 50+ outlets including CoinDesk, The Block, Decrypt and Cointelegraph — cross-checking the figures they report — and verifying them against on-chain data from DeFiLlama and mempool.space — plus live market context (CoinGecko, Binance). We summarise and link to every source; we never reproduce full articles. Read our editorial standards and how we use AI. Not financial advice.

Market data verified against CoinGecko & Binance · October 31, 2026 ⛓ Timestamped at Bitcoin block #974,020 sha256:3fd3a54da126de30
Corroborated across 6 outlets, reported over about 15.7 h — this is an original Token Times summary with live market data, not the original article.Cointribune · Oct 31 19:05 ↗Bitcoin.com · Oct 31 20:10 ↗U.Today · Nov 1 06:50 ↗Coinfomania · Nov 1 08:03 ↗CryptoNews · Nov 1 10:45 ↗Cryptopolitan · Nov 1 10:45 ↗

Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original Token Times brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.