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0.00%
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BNB
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1.05%
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SOL
$198.26
1.77%
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USDC
$1.0001
0.00%
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TRX
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1.55%
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DOGE
$0.2002
0.52%
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ADA
$0.6797
1.27%
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HYPE
$39.33
0.13%
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LINK
$18.43
0.78%
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USDE
$1.0002
0.04%
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XLM
$0.3298
0.87%
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BCH
$524.13
0.94%
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SUI
$2.7022
3.09%
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AVAX
$22.19
0.42%
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WBT
$42.21
0.03%
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LEO
$9.6444
0.12%
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HBAR
$0.1831
1.06%
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BTC
$111,512.45
0.00%
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ETH
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0.09%
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USDT
$1.0005
0.03%
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BNB
$1,191.24
1.05%
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XRP
$2.4549
1.38%
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SOL
$198.26
1.77%
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USDC
$1.0001
0.00%
TRX logo
TRX
$0.3220
1.55%
DOGE logo
DOGE
$0.2002
0.52%
ADA logo
ADA
$0.6797
1.27%
HYPE logo
HYPE
$39.33
0.13%
LINK logo
LINK
$18.43
0.78%
USDE logo
USDE
$1.0002
0.04%
XLM logo
XLM
$0.3298
0.87%
BCH logo
BCH
$524.13
0.94%
SUI logo
SUI
$2.7022
3.09%
AVAX logo
AVAX
$22.19
0.42%
WBT logo
WBT
$42.21
0.03%
LEO logo
LEO
$9.6444
0.12%
HBAR logo
HBAR
$0.1831
1.06%
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