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Bitcoin claws back toward $79,000 as markets shake off crypto's biggest hack

CoinDesk·November 2, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin claws back toward $79,000 as markets shake off crypto's biggest hack

Bitcoin recovered toward $79,000 as markets shrugged off the largest crypto hack, with ZEC leading major cryptocurrencies. Oil prices slid on a report that Trump may extend diplomacy with Iran, while U.S. midterm elections loom on Tuesday, influencing market sentiment.

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