Crypto markets slide as Bitcoin dips under $80K and Solana touches $95

Unconfirmed Binance hack rumors and $590 million in long liquidations in one hour rattled traders already nervous about tech earnings and the Fed Crypto had a rough hour. Amid unconfirmed suspicions of a Binance hack, the market dropped hard, and $590 million in long positions were wiped out in just sixty minutes. Bitcoin slipped beneath the $80,000 line, while Solana dipped to intraday lows near $95. Rumors moved prices first, and the facts arrived later. Bitcoin fell to approximately $79,600 to $79,800 during the stretch between October 24 and October 29, 2026.