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Block
892,341
Halving
248d 04h
Hashrate
682 EH/s
Fee
14 sat/vB
Bitcoin
BTC · USD
$79,837.00
-1.48% · 24H
−$1,177.80 since yesterday
24h high
$81,263
24h low
$78,795
Volume
$46.6B
Mkt cap
$1.60T

Markets, at a glance

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#AssetPrice24hMkt capVolume7d
1BitcoinBitcoin btc$79,831.00-1.48%$1.60T$46.6B
2EthereumEthereum eth$2,271.96-1.29%$274.2B$15.3B
3TetherTether usdt$0.9995-0.01%$189.8B$73.8B
4BNBBNB bnb$670.47-1.00%$90.3B$1.2B
5XRPXRP xrp$1.430-1.56%$88.5B$2.2B
6USDCUSDC usdc$0.9998-0.05%$76.7B$13.2B

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