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Market Pulse
All markets →Total Market Cap
$2.22T -2.22%
24h Volume
$93.8B
BTC Dominance
55.9%
ETH Dominance
9.0%
Fear & Greed
10 Extreme Fear
Coins Tracked
17,348
Top Cryptocurrencies
View all coins →| # | Coin | Price | 1h | 24h | 7d | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bitcoin BTC |
$61,812 | +0.07% | -2.27% | -8.45% | $1.24T |
| 2 |  Ethereum ETH |
$1,645 | -0.33% | -3.01% | -13.38% | $198.47B |
| 3 |  Tether USDT |
$0.9993 | -0.01% | -0.03% | +0.07% | $186.82B |
| 4 |  BNB BNB |
$594.19 | -0.06% | -1.68% | -9.85% | $80.06B |
| 5 |  USDC USDC |
$0.9998 | -0.01% | +0.01% | +0.01% | $75.07B |
| 6 |  XRP XRP |
$1.14 | +0.12% | -3.11% | -6.87% | $70.58B |
| 7 |  Solana SOL |
$65.08 | +0.09% | -2.93% | -13.62% | $37.7B |
| 8 |  TRON TRX |
$0.3225 | -0.11% | -1.41% | -3.81% | $30.58B |
| 9 |  Figure Heloc FIGR_HELOC |
$1.03 | +0.00% | +0.54% | +0.02% | $19.25B |
| 10 |  Dogecoin DOGE |
$0.0849 | +0.11% | -2.36% | -9.70% | $13.13B |
Top Gainers & Losers (24h)
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Bitcoin Spotlight
BTC price & prediction →Market Cap$1.24T
24h Volume$40.88B
7d Change-8.45%
All-Time High$126,080
Circulating$20.04M BTC
24h High / Low$63,536 / $60,892
Price Predictions
All forecasts →BitcoinBTC$61,812
24h-2.27%
7d-8.45%
Bearish bias · forecast →
EthereumETH$1,645
24h-3.01%
7d-13.38%
Bearish bias · forecast →
TetherUSDT$0.9993
24h-0.03%
7d+0.07%
Neutral bias · forecast →
BNBBNB$594.19
24h-1.68%
7d-9.85%
Bearish bias · forecast →
USDCUSDC$0.9998
24h+0.01%
7d+0.01%
Neutral bias · forecast →
XRPXRP$1.14
24h-3.11%
7d-6.87%
Bearish bias · forecast →
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