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Block
892,341
Halving
248d 04h
Hashrate
682 EH/s
Fee
14 sat/vB
Bitcoin
BTC · USD
$77,547.00
+7.33% · 24H
+$5,680.96 since yesterday
24h high
$79,218
24h low
$72,226
Volume
$68.6B
Mkt cap
$1.56T

Markets, at a glance

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#AssetPrice24hMkt capVolume7d
1BitcoinBitcoin btc$77,590.00+7.80%$1.56T$68.6B
2EthereumEthereum eth$2,400.74+5.00%$289.7B$27.4B
3TetherTether usdt$0.9995+0.00%$183.0B$304.4B
4BNBBNB bnb$680.79+5.80%$90.7B$1.8B
5XRPXRP xrp$1.410+15.10%$88.5B$9.5B
6USDCUSDC usdc$0.9998+0.00%$72.9B$29.3B

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