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Block
892,341
Halving
248d 04h
Hashrate
682 EH/s
Fee
14 sat/vB
Bitcoin
BTC · USD
$79,430.00
-0.54% · 24H
−$425.17 since yesterday
24h high
$80,492
24h low
$79,228
Volume
$22.7B
Mkt cap
$1.60T

Markets, at a glance

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#AssetPrice24hMkt capVolume7d
1BitcoinBitcoin btc$79,430.00-0.54%$1.60T$22.7B
2EthereumEthereum eth$2,491.56-0.18%$304.0B$10.9B
3TetherTether usdt$0.9999-0.01%$183.4B$47.2B
4BNBBNB bnb$744.27-1.76%$99.1B$1.0B
5XRPXRP xrp$1.400-0.97%$88.0B$1.8B
6USDCUSDC usdc$1.0000-0.00%$74.5B$11.3B

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