Why Bitcoin Fell 5% Back to $76,000 (Nov 5, 2026)

Bitcoin fell about 5.5% in 24 hours on Thu, Nov 5, 2026, back near $76,000, erasing Wednesday's move above $80,000. Ethereum fell about 7%.

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Quick overview

Bitcoin fell about 5.5% in 24 hours on November 5, 2026, back near $76,000.
That erased its move above $80,000 from November 4. Ethereum fell harder, about 7%.
The same selloff hit tech stocks, with the Nasdaq down about 5%. Liquidations topped $500M in an hour.

−5.5% Bitcoin in 24 hours
−7% Ethereum in 24 hours
$500M+ Crypto liquidations in one hour

What happened

Bitcoin fell about 5.5% in 24 hours on Thursday, November 5, 2026, back near $76,000. On Wednesday it had climbed back above $80,000. That whole move is gone.

Why it matters

The drop came with the same selloff that hit tech stocks, as the Nasdaq fell about 5%. Liquidations of leveraged crypto bets reportedly topped half a billion dollars in one hour. Ethereum fell even harder than Bitcoin, about 7%.