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Market Pulse
All markets →Total Market Cap
$2.23T +3.23%
24h Volume
$79.05B
BTC Dominance
56.1%
ETH Dominance
8.8%
Fear & Greed
12 Extreme Fear
Coins Tracked
17,344
Top Cryptocurrencies
View all coins →| # | Coin | Price | 1h | 24h | 7d | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bitcoin BTC |
$62,062 | +0.31% | +2.02% | -15.59% | $1.24T |
| 2 |  Ethereum ETH |
$1,629 | +0.31% | +4.35% | -18.76% | $196.46B |
| 3 |  Tether USDT |
$0.9996 | +0.00% | +0.01% | +0.11% | $186.88B |
| 4 |  BNB BNB |
$591.28 | +0.23% | +2.59% | -17.84% | $79.61B |
| 5 |  USDC USDC |
$0.9998 | +0.00% | +0.01% | +0.02% | $75.53B |
| 6 |  XRP XRP |
$1.13 | +0.10% | +3.46% | -14.70% | $70.3B |
| 7 |  Solana SOL |
$64.92 | +0.28% | +4.59% | -20.78% | $37.57B |
| 8 |  TRON TRX |
$0.3281 | -0.05% | +2.03% | -5.80% | $31.1B |
| 9 |  Figure Heloc FIGR_HELOC |
$1.03 | +0.00% | +0.28% | +1.59% | $19.18B |
| 10 |  Dogecoin DOGE |
$0.0846 | +0.20% | +3.60% | -15.41% | $13.06B |
Top Gainers & Losers (24h)
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Bitcoin Spotlight
BTC price & prediction →Market Cap$1.24T
24h Volume$31.7B
7d Change-15.59%
All-Time High$126,080
Circulating$20.04M BTC
24h High / Low$62,800 / $60,423
Price Predictions
All forecasts →BitcoinBTC$62,062
24h+2.02%
7d-15.59%
Bearish bias · forecast →
EthereumETH$1,629
24h+4.35%
7d-18.76%
Bearish bias · forecast →
TetherUSDT$0.9996
24h+0.01%
7d+0.11%
Neutral bias · forecast →
BNBBNB$591.28
24h+2.59%
7d-17.84%
Bearish bias · forecast →
USDCUSDC$0.9998
24h+0.01%
7d+0.02%
Neutral bias · forecast →
XRPXRP$1.13
24h+3.46%
7d-14.70%
Bearish bias · forecast →
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