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Market Prices
| Coin | Price | 24h |
|---|---|---|
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BTC
Bitcoin
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$62,822 | -0.85% |
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ETH
Ethereum
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$1,781.79 | -0.69% |
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SOL
Solana
|
$81.04 | -1.03% |
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BNB
BNB Chain
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$590.5 | +2.48% |
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XRP
XRP Ledger
|
$1.14 | -2.89% |
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DOGE
Dogecoin
|
$0.0774 | -1.65% |
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ADA
Cardano
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$0.1892 | -2.37% |
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AVAX
Avalanche
|
$6.92 | -1.52% |
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DOT
Polkadot
|
$0.8826 | -1.20% |
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LINK
Chainlink
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$8.03 | -0.66% |
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Event Calendar
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halving
Bitcoin Halving
Block reward reduced to 3.125 BTC
30
04
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Celestia Mainnet Upgrade
Improves data availability sampling efficiency
08
04
upgrade
Solana Firedancer
Independent validator client goes live on mainnet
22
03
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Optimism Unlock
Circulating supply increases by about 2%
28
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Arbitrum Token Unlock
92 million ARB released
18
03
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Sui Token Unlock
Team and early investor shares released
12
05
halving
BCH Halving
Block reward halving event
10
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Ethereum Pectra Upgrade
Raises validator limit and account abstraction
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Bitcoin Season
BTC Dominance
Altseason
Gas Tracker
Ethereum
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BNB Chain
3 Gwei
Polygon
42 Gwei
Arbitrum
0.5 Gwei
Optimism
0.3 Gwei
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BTC
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Ethereum
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Solana
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BNB Chain
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XRP Ledger
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Cardano
ADA
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