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Market Pulse
All markets →Total Market Cap
$2.19T +0.27%
24h Volume
$87.36B
BTC Dominance
56.1%
ETH Dominance
8.7%
Fear & Greed
12 Extreme Fear
Coins Tracked
17,354
Top Cryptocurrencies
View all coins →| # | Coin | Price | 1h | 24h | 7d | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bitcoin BTC |
$61,321 | +0.85% | +0.28% | -16.85% | $1.23T |
| 2 |  Ethereum ETH |
$1,585 | +1.23% | -0.12% | -21.69% | $190.5B |
| 3 |  Tether USDT |
$0.9995 | -0.01% | -0.02% | +0.09% | $186.87B |
| 4 |  BNB BNB |
$577.93 | +0.65% | +0.32% | -20.04% | $77.7B |
| 5 |  USDC USDC |
$0.9997 | -0.01% | -0.01% | +0.01% | $75.43B |
| 6 |  XRP XRP |
$1.10 | +0.98% | -0.85% | -17.66% | $68.05B |
| 7 |  Solana SOL |
$63.00 | +1.56% | -2.68% | -23.91% | $36.25B |
| 8 |  TRON TRX |
$0.3238 | -0.09% | +0.96% | -6.58% | $30.7B |
| 9 |  Figure Heloc FIGR_HELOC |
$1.03 | +0.00% | +0.46% | +1.51% | $19.18B |
| 10 |  Hyperliquid HYPE |
$57.98 | +2.59% | -4.98% | -15.70% | $12.9B |
Top Gainers & Losers (24h)
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Bitcoin Spotlight
BTC price & prediction →Market Cap$1.23T
24h Volume$31.83B
7d Change-16.85%
All-Time High$126,080
Circulating$20.04M BTC
24h High / Low$61,422 / $59,665
Price Predictions
All forecasts →BitcoinBTC$61,321
24h+0.28%
7d-16.85%
Bearish bias · forecast →
EthereumETH$1,585
24h-0.12%
7d-21.69%
Bearish bias · forecast →
TetherUSDT$0.9995
24h-0.02%
7d+0.09%
Neutral bias · forecast →
BNBBNB$577.93
24h+0.32%
7d-20.04%
Bearish bias · forecast →
USDCUSDC$0.9997
24h-0.01%
7d+0.01%
Neutral bias · forecast →
XRPXRP$1.10
24h-0.85%
7d-17.66%
Bearish bias · forecast →
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