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0.02%
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4.24%
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USDC
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0.01%
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TRX
$0.3188
2.33%
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DOGE
$0.1904
3.69%
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ADA
$0.6535
2.31%
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HYPE
$37.25
3.37%
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USDE
$0.9999
0.05%
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LINK
$17.73
1.78%
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BCH
$512.92
1.65%
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$0.3165
2.44%
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SUI
$2.5958
3.81%
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AVAX
$21.21
2.64%
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WBT
$41.37
0.96%
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LEO
$9.6401
0.03%
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HBAR
$0.1749
3.08%
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BTC
$108,621.29
2.03%
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ETH
$3,907.07
2.07%
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USDT
$1.0006
0.02%
BNB logo
BNB
$1,137.04
1.65%
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XRP
$2.3609
2.73%
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SOL
$188.33
4.24%
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USDC
$1.0001
0.01%
TRX logo
TRX
$0.3188
2.33%
DOGE logo
DOGE
$0.1904
3.69%
ADA logo
ADA
$0.6535
2.31%
HYPE logo
HYPE
$37.25
3.37%
USDE logo
USDE
$0.9999
0.05%
LINK logo
LINK
$17.73
1.78%
BCH logo
BCH
$512.92
1.65%
XLM logo
XLM
$0.3165
2.44%
SUI logo
SUI
$2.5958
3.81%
AVAX logo
AVAX
$21.21
2.64%
WBT logo
WBT
$41.37
0.96%
LEO logo
LEO
$9.6401
0.03%
HBAR logo
HBAR
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3.08%
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