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XRP
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Cardano
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Polygon
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Solana
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Tron
$0.07510764+0.07%
Polkadot
$5.22-1.35%
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Shiba Inu
$0.00000833-3.77%
Avalanche
$14.18+0.87%
Wrapped Bitcoin
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Uniswap
$4.99-0.54%
Chainlink
$6.38-1.51%
Cosmos
$10.37-0.32%
Monero
$145.84-0.43%
Ethereum Classic
$17.83-0.73%
Stellar
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$113.43+0.48%
Internet Computer
$4.69+0.75%
Filecoin
$4.78+1.91%
Lido DAO
$2.08+0.63%
Aptos
$8.55+2.46%
Quant
$116.01-0.45%
Hedera
$0.05045324-1.26%
Arbitrum
$1.16+0.55%
Crypto.com
$0.05837533-1.83%
VeChain
$0.01971058-2.66%
NEAR Protocol
$1.55-0.40%
The Graph
$0.12549015-7.12%
ApeCoin
$3.04-3.73%
Algorand
$0.14834343+0.58%
The Sandbox
$0.54968493+3.76%
Paxos Dollar
$0.99569910+2.65%
EOS
$0.88441500-1.71%
Elrond
$36.73-0.52%
Aave
$62.92-1.14%
Optimism
$1.39+1.27%
Fantom
$0.31240207+0.18%
Decentraland
$0.47154358+1.78%
Theta
$0.83400272+0.50%
Stacks
$0.59877600+0.20%
Tezos
$0.88660000-1.38%
Axie Infinity
$7.01+2.36%
Flow
$0.72319919+0.02%
Immutable X
$0.74540155+2.75%
Synthetix
$2.33+0.44%
Gala
$0.02986973+1.76%
NEO
$10.03-3.09%
Curve DAO Token
$0.81423199+0.07%
Bitcoin SV
$32.77+0.09%
Injective Protocol
$7.36+2.87%
Maker
$642.49+1.39%
IOTA
$0.19976363-0.73%
BitTorrent
$0.00000058-1.97%
Kava.io
$0.98885294-3.98%
Chiliz
$0.09990968+1.29%
PAX Gold
$1,981.29+0.60%
Luna Classic
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Mina
$0.53295218-0.26%
Dash
$41.96+0.26%
eCash
$0.00002422-0.92%
Trust Wallet Token
$1.07-0.73%
Woo Network
$0.22698754+3.08%
Flare
$0.02306974-1.54%
Zilliqa
$0.02268112-0.57%
Nexo
$0.66975377-1.10%
PancakeSwap
$1.67+2.29%
THORChain
$1.14+1.02%
Loopring
$0.27165901-2.31%
Mask Network
$4.21-3.05%
Enjin
$0.33003759+1.93%
Convex Finance
$4.20+1.03%
dYdX
$2.01-0.97%
Basic Attention Token
$0.21324100+0.25%
FLOKI
$0.00003105-0.51%
Baby Doge Coin
$0.00000000-5.77%
Illuvium
$55.22+5.37%
NEM
$0.03252419-0.38%
Holo
$0.00157903+0.06%
Fetch.ai
$0.26227797+0.44%
Qtum
$2.59-0.66%
Zcash
$31.53-1.69%
Celo
$0.53084532+5.88%
Oasis Network
$0.05281130+1.66%
Ethereum Name Service
$9.97+0.01%
Audius
$0.23711389+1.06%
Ravencoin
$0.02043972-0.89%
Compound
$35.39-0.87%
SXP
$0.42827746+0.43%
Kusama
$26.21-1.05%
Decred
$15.61-0.06%
Terra 2.0/LUNA
$0.82070811-0.66%
BLUR
$0.47135703-0.90%
ICON
$0.23577561-0.86%
Stepn
$0.25503278-0.74%
IoTeX
$0.02298745-0.11%
Bitcoin Gold
$12.40-1.33%
JasmyCoin
$0.00453962-0.75%
Yearn Finance
$6,432.10-0.58%
EthereumPoW
$1.91-1.15%
Ankr
$0.02502492-1.26%
Helium
$1.39+1.06%
0x
$0.21790229-2.43%
Braintrust
$0.73116347-0.44%
Band Protocol
$1.40+1.82%
Moonbeam
$0.27231490-1.99%
Harmony
$0.01420903-0.18%
Wax
$0.05251287-1.02%
Waves
$1.69-1.19%
Sushiswap
$0.83403993-1.13%
Siacoin
$0.00311011-1.13%
SafePal
$0.40840574-0.86%
Skale
$0.03291368+0.58%
Joe
$0.43850028+4.16%
Gains Network
$4.87-0.67%
Alchemy Pay
$0.02935438+2.59%
Aragon
$3.59+2.64%
Amp
$0.00253391-2.45%
Livepeer
$5.03+1.27%
UMA Protocol
$1.91-0.46%
Stargate Finance
$0.67166889-0.82%
Cartesi
$0.18019838-0.59%
SPACE ID
$0.45735566-1.02%
TerraUSD
$0.01327652-1.38%
DigiByte
$0.00762090+0.20%
Polymath Network
$0.137100000.00%
Synapse
$0.64000412+7.19%
Nervos Network
$0.00352852-0.68%
Lisk
$0.80443195+0.79%
Ribbon Finance
$0.15943627+0.30%
Dogelon Mars
$0.00000020+0.82%
Kyber Network
$0.60798920+0.40%
iExec RLC
$1.52+0.24%
OMG Network
$0.75334771+0.64%
Nano
$0.75235398+4.65%
Syscoin
$0.13381275+6.79%
MetisDAO
$21.78+0.50%
Numeraire
$14.34+0.45%
Smooth Love Potion
$0.00213087-0.47%
Celsius
$0.20516533-1.76%
Chromia
$0.14904978-1.43%
COTI
$0.06899801-1.35%
Dent
$0.00086101+1.11%
Secret
$0.38823260-0.80%
Vulcan Forged PYR
$3.33-2.50%
Bifrost
$0.05066769-5.27%
MOBOX
$0.40816959-2.12%
NKN
$0.12089281+2.56%
Steem
$0.17962474-0.86%
Ren
$0.07246733-0.46%
WINkLink
$0.00007167+0.57%
NuCypher
$0.05298713+0.00%
Request
$0.08794286-0.08%
Spell Token
$0.00057829-2.03%
Civic
$0.08353213-0.23%
Keep Network
$0.12011973-0.87%
Bancor
$0.40853387-1.83%
CEEK VR
$0.06901240+1.45%
Index Chain
$0.07760183-0.93%
SuperRare
$0.09135868+0.72%
Sun Token
$0.00587445+2.55%
WazirX
$0.11240800-3.23%
XYO Network
$0.00403813+2.03%
Augur
$6.38-0.73%
Reef
$0.00218167+1.26%
RACA
$0.00014183-0.46%
Stormx
$0.00417189-1.56%
LooksRare
$0.08417299-0.43%
Raydium
$0.21419784-9.29%
Moonriver
$6.27-0.07%
Storj
$0.29378209+0.08%
Voyager Token
$0.14022898-2.99%
Saitama
$0.00087410-1.53%
Orchid
$0.06490441-0.46%
GAS
$2.74-0.71%
Adventure Gold
$0.45652348+3.53%
Yield Guild Games
$0.18677827-0.19%
Polkastarter
$0.34377435+0.73%
Kishu Inu
$0.00000000-14.83%
Verge
$0.00190589-0.58%
Star Atlas DAO
$0.15991689+2.19%
Alpaca Finance
$0.19327706-0.41%
Ampleforth Governance
$2.86+3.05%
Serum
$0.07282286+0.66%
Enzyme
$18.19+0.05%
CLV
$0.04475067+0.72%
Quickswap
$55.81-0.29%
Blue Zelle
$0.06399770+1.32%
Star Atlas
$0.00183990+0.12%
Stafi
$0.34080011+0.02%
Harvest Finance
$27.30+1.10%
Samoyedcoin
$0.00393061-4.52%
district0x
$0.02017448-27.69%
Rarible
$1.16-4.98%
Tokemak
$0.74342257-0.72%
Green Satoshi Token
$0.01423580-1.27%
Quantstamp
$0.01218596-2.59%
Mirror Protocol
$0.03204098-3.90%
SingularDTV
$0.000402100.00%
FTX Token
$0.93552358-1.02%
Pepe
$0.00000125-0.11%
Tether
$1.00-0.07%
USD Coin
$0.99991116-0.05%
Dai
$0.99968633-0.07%
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