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Block
892,341
Halving
248d 04h
Hashrate
682 EH/s
Fee
14 sat/vB
Bitcoin
BTC · USD
$63,091.00
+0.16% · 24H
+$101.50 since yesterday
24h high
$63,305
24h low
$62,919
Volume
$9.1B
Mkt cap
$1.27T

Markets, at a glance

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#AssetPrice24hMkt capVolume7d
1BitcoinBitcoin btc$63,091.00+0.10%$1.27T$9.1B
2EthereumEthereum eth$1,883.96+0.00%$227.4B$2.9B
3TetherTether usdt$0.9992+0.00%$183.0B$16.1B
4BNBBNB bnb$605.05-0.80%$80.6B$474.3M
5USDCUSDC usdc$0.9995+0.00%$71.8B$2.6B
6XRPXRP xrp$0.9985-0.20%$62.6B$402.2M

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