BTC/USD AI Live Scan, 1-hour chart, Monday, 2 November 2026

Every read JAFX AI made on the BTC/USD 1-hour chart that day, newest first: trend, structure, the levels it marked and what it said to watch.

23:05 UTC

Rebound failed, intraday lower highs · RSI 33 · price 76,769.46

76.2k–78.8k range, price back at range floor.

Monday's Asia-session push to a 78,824 rebound high was rejected. Price has since printed a sequence of lower highs through London and an accelerated slide in NY hours, losing the week open at 77,862 and the EMA(20), now near 77,383. The fade fits the digest's read of a short-covering bounce with weak conviction, as ETF outflows and the hack-related supply overhang weigh. RSI(14) near 33 is not yet oversold, while the Monday low at 76,619 and the Oct 30 week low at 76,227 frame the range floor.

What it said to watch

  • H1 close below the 76,227 week low breaks the range floor and confirms a lower-low
  • Reclaim of the EMA(20) and the lower-highs trendline would neutralise the Monday fade; the 38.2% retrace of the fade sits near 77,460
  • Acceptance back above the 77,862 week open reopens the 78,824 rebound high
  • US midterm results overnight (Nov 3–4) could materially shift this read
  • Any outbound transfers from the hacker wallets are a headline risk for a sharp downside spike

22:08 UTC

Downtrend within range, lower highs · RSI 31 · price 76,817.40

Lower highs inside 76.2k–79.7k range; Monday false break reversed.

Monday's short-covering push out of the weekend range topped at the 78,824 monday high in Asia trade. That was a lower high beneath the 79,716 window peak, and the move was fully unwound through London and NY hours to a 76,619 session low, at odds with the digest's read of a $79k test. Price now sits below EMA(20) near 77,440, which lines up with the 38.2% fib of the drop, while RSI(14) is around 31 and Friday's 76,227 week low, the post-hack floor, remains intact.

What it said to watch

  • H1 close back above the ema20 / 38.2% fib zone near 77,460 would ease the lower-highs read
  • Failure to hold the 76,227 week low confirms a lower-low and breaks the rising lows line
  • Reclaim of the 78,000 round number is needed before the 78,824 monday high comes back into view
  • US midterm results overnight Tuesday (crypto-regulation angle) could materially shift this read
  • Any outbound transfers from the hacker wallets would reintroduce sharp downside volatility

21:04 UTC

Downtrend resumed, oversold · RSI 24 · price 76,655.58

Lower highs from 78,824; retesting week-low zone.

The rebound from the post-hack week low at 76,227 peaked at a 78,824 rebound high in Monday's Asia session, short of the 79,000 area, and has printed lower highs since, the latest at 78,180. A NY-session slide carried price through EMA(20) near 77,500 to a day low around 76,620, with price now under both EMA(20) and EMA(50) and RSI(14) oversold near 24. The move fits a fading, short-covering-led bounce while ETF outflows and hack-contagion risk weigh.

What it said to watch

  • Failure to hold the 76,227 week low would extend the lower-low sequence beyond Thursday's post-hack range
  • H1 close back above EMA(20) near 77,500 would ease the immediate downside read
  • Close above the 78,180 lower high and the descending trendline would break the lower-high sequence from the rebound high
  • US midterm results overnight Tue Nov 3 could materially shift this read
  • Any outbound transfers from the hacker wallets holding 18,270 BTC are a downside-shock risk

20:04 UTC

Intraday downtrend inside a broader range · RSI 31 · price 77,009.19

Lower highs from Monday's peak; 76,227–78,824 range intact.

Monday's Asia session push to the 78,824 week high stalled short of the $79k level cited in the short-covering rebound narrative. London and NY hours then unwound the move with a series of lower highs, taking price back under the weekly open and EMA(20)/EMA(50) to a 76,618 session low. The range set after Thursday's hack-driven drop is still intact, with today's session low holding above Friday's 76,227 swing low and RSI(14) near 31 after the slide.

What it said to watch

  • H1 close below the 76,227 swing low breaks the range floor and confirms a lower-low
  • Reclaim of ema20 near 77,600 and the weekly open at 78,318 would break the lower-highs sequence
  • US midterm results overnight Tue could materially shift this read
  • Any on-chain movement from the hacker wallets is a downside shock risk to the session low

19:04 UTC

Downtrend resuming, rebound fully unwound · RSI 27 · price 76,966.24

Lower highs from Monday high, back inside post-hack range.

The short-covering rebound after the Binance hack topped at 78,824 (monday high) during Monday's Asia session, about 175 dollars short of the 79k resistance the digest highlights. Price then printed lower highs into NY hours and lost the weekly open near 77,862, which turned Sunday's push out of the weekend range into a false break. It now sits under EMA(20) at the 76,783 session low, with RSI(14) near 27 and the post-hack low at 76,227 below.

What it said to watch

  • Hourly close below the 76,783 session low exposes the oct 30 low at 76,437 and the 76,227 post-hack low
  • Reclaim of EMA(20) near 77,700 and the 77,862 weekly open would negate the lower-high sequence from the monday high
  • US midterm results overnight Tue Nov 3 could materially shift this read given the crypto-regulation angle
  • Any outbound transfers from the hacker wallets holding 18,270 BTC are a downside shock risk to this structure
  • RSI(14) near 27 is oversold; a higher RSI low on a retest of the post-hack low would flag bullish divergence

18:05 UTC

Downtrend within post-hack range, lower highs since Sunday · RSI 30 · price 77,075.12

76,227–78,824 range; lower highs from 78,824, price pressing the lower half.

The short-covering rebound stalled at the 78,824 rebound high on Sunday. BTC has printed a sequence of lower highs since, and a leg lower during NY hours after today's ISM beat dropped price below EMA(20) and EMA(50) to a 76,783 day low, near the 78.6% retracement of the 76,227–78,824 rebound. RSI(14) near 30 reflects a steady fade rather than the 79k test the digest describes, and the post-hack low at 76,227 still marks the range floor.

What it said to watch

  • H1 close below the 76,227 post-hack low breaks the range floor and confirms a lower-low
  • Holding the 76,783 day low near the 78.6% rebound fib keeps the range read intact
  • Reclaiming ema20 near 77,750 and the 78,000 pivot would neutralise the lower-highs trendline
  • US midterm results overnight Tue and any movement from the hacker wallets could materially shift this read

17:04 UTC

Post-hack rebound fading, short-term lower highs · RSI 35 · price 77,499.65

Lower highs from 78824 rebound high; price back inside the weekend range.

Monday's Asia-session push broke the weekend range and topped at the 78824 rebound high, stalling between the 38.2% and 50% retracement of the post-hack slide. A sequence of lower highs then pulled price back below the weekly open and EMA(20), and the heaviest selling came in the London-NY transition, setting a 77210 day low. RSI(14) near 35 and the failed break fit the digest's read of a short-covering bounce without spot-ETF follow-through.

Support: 77,209.97, 76,227.05

Resistance: 77,850.00, 78,318.75, 78,824.19

What it said to watch

  • H1 close back above EMA(20) near 77850 and the weekly open at 78319 would break the lower-highs line and neutralise the false-break read
  • Failure to hold the 77210 day low exposes the 76227 week low, which is the post-hack low
  • A push through the 78824 rebound high reopens the 50% fib near 79060
  • US midterm results (Tue Nov 3) or any transfers from the hacker wallets could materially shift this read

16:05 UTC

Rebound failing, momentum turning lower · RSI 36 · price 77,486.67

Lower highs since Monday high, rising trendline broken.

The bounce off Friday's 76,227 swing low built higher lows through the weekend. It peaked at the 78,824 Monday high in the Asia session, short of the $79k resistance the digest flags, then carved lower highs through London. The NY-session drop after the ISM beat broke the rising trendline and printed a 77,235 session low near the 61.8% retrace of the rebound. Price now sits below EMA(20) near 77,905 with RSI(14) around 36, and the weekly open at 78,319 is the next ceiling above.

What it said to watch

  • H1 close back above the ema20 (~77,905) and the weekly open 78,319 would break the lower highs sequence
  • Failure to hold the 77,235 session low exposes the 76,227 swing low, the post-hack low
  • A close above the 78,824 Monday high puts the $79k resistance back in play
  • Goolsbee at 16:15 UTC today and US midterm results from Tue Nov 3 could materially shift this read
  • Any outbound transfers from the hacker wallets could drive a sharp move toward the swing low

15:05 UTC

Post-hack recovery stalling below 79k · RSI 47 · price 77,847.27

Higher lows since Friday's swing low, lower highs since the Monday high; tightening consolidation.

BTC rebuilt from Friday's post-hack swing low at 76227, basing through the weekend with higher lows. Monday's Asia-session push stalled at the 78824 Monday high, short of $79k and between the 38.2% and 50% retracement of the post-hack drop. Lower highs since then have pulled price back below the flattening ema20 (~77975), EMA(50) and the 78319 weekly open, with RSI(14) easing from ~69 to ~47. Today's low at 77543 held near the 23.6% level, leaving price coiled between rising support and the lower-high line, while record ETF outflows and the dormant stolen-BTC overhang keep the rebound fragile.

Support: 77,035.16, 76,227.05

Resistance: 78,318.75, 78,824.19

What it said to watch

  • H1 close above the lower-high line near 78180 and the ema20 opens the weekly open at 78319 and the Monday high at 78824, with $79k psych above
  • Failure to hold today's low at 77543 breaks the rising support from the 76227 swing low and exposes the weekend low at 77035
  • ISM Manufacturing PMI and Prices Paid at 15:00 UTC, then Goolsbee at 16:15 UTC, could materially shift this read
  • On-chain movement from the hacker wallets or a further heavy spot ETF outflow print could materially shift this read

14:06 UTC

Relief bounce stalling, momentum rolling over · RSI 43 · price 77,820.30

Higher lows off 76.2k, lower highs since Asia high.

The Binance-hack slide from 81,893 bottomed at the 76,227 week low in Friday's NY session. BTC then built a tight weekend floor near the 77,035 weekend low and stepped up to a 78,824 bounce high in Monday's Asia session, short of 79,000 psych. Price faded through London on a run of lower highs, lost the ema20 near 78,000 and tagged the 77,544 day low at the 50% bounce fib. RSI(14) at 43 is below 50, in line with the digest's short-covering read rather than fresh spot demand.

What it said to watch

  • ISM Manufacturing PMI at 15:00 UTC and Goolsbee at 16:15 UTC could materially shift this read
  • H1 close below the 77,544 day low and 50% bounce fib breaks the higher-low sequence, exposing the 77,035 weekend low
  • A close back above the ema20 near 78,000 and the lower-highs trendline reopens the 78,824 bounce high and 79,000 psych
  • Failure at the 76,227 week low would confirm the post-hack downtrend has resumed

13:04 UTC

Downtrend, relief bounce fading · RSI 39 · price 77,708.42

Lower highs off the Monday high after a base above the week low.

The Oct 29 Binance hack drove a 5,600-dollar slide from 81,893 to the 76,227 week low, followed by a two-day base between the 77,015 range floor and 77,800 into the weekend. Monday's Asia-session push stalled at the 78,824 Monday high, inside the 38.2–50% zone of the hack slide fib, and London has carved lower highs since, leaving price back below the EMA20 near 78,005 with RSI(14) slipping toward 39. The Sunday low at 77,570, which sits on the 23.6% retracement, is the nearest level being tested.

What it said to watch

  • An H1 close back above the ema20 (~78,005) and the lower highs line would neutralise the fade from the Monday high
  • Failure to hold the Sunday low at 77,570 exposes the 77,015 range floor, then the 76,227 week low
  • Acceptance above the 78,824 Monday high brings the 79,060 fib 50% and the $79k area into play
  • ISM Manufacturing PMI and Prices Paid at 15:00 UTC, then Goolsbee at 16:15 UTC, could materially shift this read during NY hours

12:05 UTC

Post-hack bounce stalling below EMA20 · RSI 41 · price 77,842.27

Lower high under 81.9k; higher lows off 76.2k base.

Thursday's Binance-hack selloff ran from 81,893 to the 76,227 swing low in Friday's NY session. Since then BTC has carved higher lows through a 77,000–77,800 weekend consolidation. Monday's Asia-session push stalled at the 78,824 Monday high, between the 38.2% and 50% levels of the post-hack fib and short of the 79,000 psych level, as record spot ETF outflows kept the rebound shallow. The London-session fade has put price back below the EMA20 near 78,036 and onto the session low at 77,729, with RSI(14) easing to around 41.

What it said to watch

  • Hourly close below the 77,729 session low and the higher-lows line exposes the 77,572 Sunday low, then the 76,227 swing low
  • Reclaim of the EMA20 and a close above the 78,824 Monday high would reopen a test of the 79,000 psych level
  • ISM Manufacturing PMI and Prices Paid at 15:00 UTC, then Goolsbee at 16:15 UTC, could materially shift this read
  • Any on-chain movement from the hack wallets is unscheduled headline risk for this structure

11:04 UTC

Post-hack recovery, momentum fading · RSI 48 · price 77,952.15

Higher lows off week low, capped below 50% fib.

Thursday's NY-session Binance-hack liquidation took BTC from 81,893 to Friday's 76,227 week low. Since then it has printed a run of higher lows through a tight weekend range, but Monday's Asia-session push to the 78,824 bounce high stalled short of the 50% fib near 79,060 and faded through London. Price now sits just under the EMA(20) at ~78,065 and the EMA(50), with RSI(14) back to 48 from 66. It is retesting the higher-low trendline near 77,900 while short-covering-led gains meet record ETF outflows.

What it said to watch

  • An H1 close below the higher-low trendline and the 77,572 higher low breaks the sequence off the 76,227 week low.
  • Loss of today's 77,864 day low puts that trendline under direct pressure.
  • Holding above the EMA(20) and a close through the 78,824 bounce high would expose the 50% fib near 79,060.
  • ISM Manufacturing PMI at 15:00 UTC and Goolsbee at 16:15 UTC could materially shift this read.
  • Tuesday's US midterms add event risk.

09:04 UTC

Recovering from hack low, stalling below 50% retrace · RSI 58 · price 78,235.84

Higher lows since Friday's swing low, capped near 78.8k.

The hack drop began during NY hours on Thursday, a break from the 81,893 window high that bottomed at the 76,227 swing low on Friday, followed by a tight weekend base. Monday's Asia session lifted price to the 78,824 monday high, between the 38.2% and 50% retracement of the hack drop, before a fade to the 77,864 monday low ahead of London. Price holds above EMA(20) and the Friday higher-lows trendline with RSI(14) near 58, while the digest flags the bounce as short-covering against record ETF outflows.

What it said to watch

  • H1 close above the 78,824 monday high and the 79,000 round number (50% retrace) opens the 79,716 breakdown hi near the 61.8% level
  • Loss of the higher-lows trendline and the 77,864 monday low exposes the 77,573 sunday low, with the 76,227 swing low beneath
  • US ISM Manufacturing PMI and Prices Paid at 15:00 UTC, then Goolsbee at 16:15 UTC, could materially shift this read
  • Movement from the hacker wallets holding 18,270 BTC would be a headline shock to the weekend base

07:04 UTC

Recovery off flush low, momentum easing · RSI 55 · price 78,156.93

Higher lows since Friday's low, capped below 78.8K.

The Binance hack flush in Thursday's NY session took BTC from the 81,893 high to the 76,227 week low by Friday's NY session. Since then price has built higher lows and broke the weekend range, holding above both EMAs. Monday's Asia session push cleared the 38.2% fib but stalled at 78,824, below the $79K psych level, and RSI(14) has eased to the mid-50s as price drifts back toward the 78,000 round number in what the digest frames as a short-covering-led bounce.

What it said to watch

  • ISM Manufacturing PMI and Prices Paid at 15:00 UTC today, then Goolsbee at 16:15 UTC, could materially shift this read
  • H1 close back below the 78,000 round number exposes the 77,573 Sunday low and the higher-low trendline
  • Acceptance above the 78,824 Monday high and the 79,000 psych level opens the 50% hack flush retrace near 79,060
  • A break of the 76,227 week low would void the higher-low recovery structure
  • Any movement out of the hacker wallets is the headline tail risk to this structure

06:08 UTC

Recovery from Friday's low, higher lows intact · RSI 56 · price 78,328.74

Higher lows since 76,227; breakout capped at 78,824 session high.

BTC is retracing Thursday's NY-hours collapse from 81,893 to Friday's 76,227 swing low. The Binance hack drove that drop, and a short-heavy liquidation flush has since fed a weekend sequence of higher lows. A late-Sunday breakout from the 77,500–78,200 weekend range reached the 38.2% fib of the Thu-Fri drop (~78,390) and met rejection at the 78,824 session high during the Asia session. Price is back at the weekly open near 78,320, holding above EMA(20) and EMA(50) with RSI(14) cooling to ~56.

What it said to watch

  • H1 close above the 78,824 session high clears the 78,800 cap and opens the fib 50% near 79,060, then the 80,776 breakdown origin
  • Slip below ema20 (~78,130) and the weekly open returns price to the weekend range and the higher-low trendline
  • Failure to hold the 77,573 higher low breaks the recovery sequence and puts the 76,227 swing low back in play
  • ISM Manufacturing PMI 15:00 UTC (f/c 54.6, Prices Paid 77) and Goolsbee 16:15 UTC, then Tuesday's US midterms, could materially shift this read
  • Outbound movement from the Binance hacker wallets would revive supply fears against the recovery structure

05:05 UTC

Corrective bounce after Thursday's flush, momentum firming · RSI 58 · price 78,359.70

Higher lows off 76.2K week low, capped at 78.8K session high.

Thursday's NY-session spike to the 81.9K week high reversed into the Binance-hack flush. Price bottomed at the 76.2K week low during Friday's NY hours, then carved a rising trendline of higher lows through the weekend. A push out of the 77.5–78.2K weekend range late Sunday ran into a rejection at the 78.8K session high in the Asia session, right around the 38.2% retracement of the week's decline. Price holds above EMA(20) near 78.1K and EMA(50) with RSI(14) around 58, while the 80K psych line remains the digest's sentiment threshold.

What it said to watch

  • ISM Manufacturing PMI at 15:00 UTC and Goolsbee at 16:15 UTC could materially shift this read
  • H1 close above the 78.8K session high opens the path to the 80K psych line and the 50% retracement near 79.1K
  • Loss of the ema20 at 78.1K and the rising trendline puts the 77.57K swing low back in play
  • Failure to hold the 76.2K week low resumes the decline from the 81.9K week high
  • Fresh exchange-security headlines can quickly revisit the 76–77K area

04:05 UTC

Recovery from week low, higher lows · RSI 64 · price 78,564.48

Higher lows off 76.2K, capped at 78.8K below the 50% fib.

Thursday's NY-hours Binance-hack selloff ran from 81.9K to a week low at 76.2K by Friday's NY session. Since then the hourly structure has printed a series of higher lows, the latest at 77.57K. In Monday's Asia session price broke out of the weekend 77.4K–78.2K range above EMA(20) and is now holding over the 38.2% fib at 78.39K. The 78.82K session high rejected the first test, with the 50% fib at 79.06K just above and RSI(14) in the low 60s.

What it said to watch

  • H1 close above the 78,824 session high and the 79,060 50% fib opens the 80,000 round number
  • Failure to hold the 38.2% fib and ema20 near 78,150–78,390 returns price to the weekend range
  • Break below the 77,573 higher low invalidates the higher-lows sequence and exposes the 76,227 week low
  • ISM Manufacturing PMI and Prices Paid at 15:00 UTC, then Goolsbee at 16:15 UTC, could materially shift this read
  • Fresh exchange-security headlines are the main idiosyncratic downside trigger

02:07 UTC

Corrective recovery inside a weekly downtrend · RSI 62 · price 78,376.69

Higher lows off the week low, capped below the 78723 lower high.

Wednesday's spike to 81892 reversed hard into late NY hours. The Binance-hack flush carried price to a week low of 76227 during Thursday's NY session. Since then the hourly tape has printed a steady run of higher lows along a rising trendline. Monday's Asia session pushed to a 78582 session high, putting price on the 38.2% retrace of the week's drop and just under Thursday's 78723 lower high, with RSI(14) near 62 and price above the EMA(20). Spot ETF outflows have kept supply capping each push toward the 78.8K area.

Support: 78,030.00, 76,227.05

Resistance: 78,582.46, 78,723.30, 80,000.00

What it said to watch

  • H1 close above the 78723 lower high clears the 38.2% retrace and opens the 80000 round number
  • Holding above the ema20 near 78030 keeps the higher-low sequence intact
  • Break of the rising trendline and the 77572 swing low ends the higher-low read and exposes the 76227 week low
  • ISM Manufacturing PMI Mon 15:00 UTC (f/c 54.6, Prices Paid f/c 77) and Tuesday's US midterms could materially shift this read

01:06 UTC

Downtrend from Thursday's high, stabilising in a tightening base · RSI 55 · price 78,094.00

Higher lows off the 76,227 week low, lower highs below 78,723.

Binance hack headlines drove Thursday's NY-session breakdown from the 81,893 high, extending to a 76,227 week low on Friday. Since then H1 has printed higher lows inside a narrowing 77,000–78,700 band, with price holding just above the EMA(20) near 77,970 and RSI(14) around 55. The late-Sunday push to the 78,475 prior high stalled near the 38.2% retracement of the drop, leaving the 78,723 swing high as the upper edge of the lower highs.

What it said to watch

  • H1 close above the 78,723 swing high breaks the lower highs and opens the path toward the 50% retracement near 79,060
  • Loss of the 77,570 range low breaks the higher lows and puts the 76,227 week low back in focus
  • Repeated rejection at the 78,475 prior high keeps the consolidation capped below the 38.2% level
  • ISM Manufacturing at 15:00 UTC Monday (f/c 54.6, Prices Paid 77) and Tuesday's US midterms could materially shift this read
  • A move toward the 80,000 psych handle runs into the supply zone flagged in the digest

00:04 UTC

Post-flush base, recovering inside a broader decline · RSI 61 · price 78,365.70

Higher lows since the 76,227 week low; weekend range top at 78,207 broken, 78,723 range high overhead.

BTC is basing after Thursday's NY-session flush from 81,893, which ran into Friday's NY-open week low at 76,227. Higher lows through the weekend, tracked by the trendline, carried price back up. A late-Sunday push cleared the 78,207 prior high and is tagging the 38.2% fib, with RSI(14) near 61 and price above both EMA(20) and EMA(50). Binance's phased withdrawal reopening explains the relief, while the 78,723 range high, the 50% fib near 79,060 and the 80,000 psych level mark the zone where supply has been cited.

What it said to watch

  • H1 close above the 78,723 range high opens the fib 50% near 79,060 and the 80,000 psych level
  • Slip back below the 78,207 prior high returns price to the weekend range
  • Break of the higher-low trendline near 77,570 puts the 76,227 week low back in focus
  • ISM Manufacturing PMI and Prices Paid (Mon 15:00 UTC), then Tuesday's midterms, could materially shift this read

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