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Block
892,341
Halving
248d 04h
Hashrate
682 EH/s
Fee
14 sat/vB
Bitcoin
BTC · USD
$79,078.00
-1.11% · 24H
−$875.13 since yesterday
24h high
$81,263
24h low
$78,795
Volume
$33.8B
Mkt cap
$1.58T

Markets, at a glance

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#AssetPrice24hMkt capVolume7d
1BitcoinBitcoin btc$79,085.00-1.10%$1.58T$43.2B
2EthereumEthereum eth$2,249.83-0.59%$271.4B$14.2B
3TetherTether usdt$0.9994-0.02%$189.7B$69.7B
4BNBBNB bnb$669.75+2.77%$90.3B$1.4B
5XRPXRP xrp$1.420-0.02%$87.9B$2.3B
6USDCUSDC usdc$0.9991-0.06%$76.8B$16.7B

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