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24h Trading Volume
$92.85B
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ETH 11.1%
Others 29.6%
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Top 100 Cryptocurrencies by Market Cap
View all 250 →| # | Coin | Price | 1h % | 24h % | 7d % | 24h Volume | Market Cap | Last 7 Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bitcoin BTC | $79,050.00 | 0.4% | 1.7% | 22.9% | $36.42B | $1.59T | |
| 2 |  Ethereum ETH | $2,465.00 | 0.4% | 1.3% | 28.9% | $13.37B | $297.49B | |
| 3 |  Tether USDT | $0.9999 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $60.85B | $183.20B | |
| 4 |  BNB BNB | $695.92 | 0.4% | 2.7% | 15.7% | $937.86M | $92.67B | |
| 5 |  XRP XRP | $1.44 | 0.1% | 4.7% | 44.7% | $3.93B | $90.37B | |
| 6 |  USDC USDC | $0.9999 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $17.78B | $73.72B | |
| 7 |  Solana SOL | $97.06 | 0.3% | 4.3% | 26.7% | $4.46B | $56.63B | |
| 8 |  TRON TRX | $0.3373 | 0.2% | 2.2% | 1.3% | $538.35M | $32.02B | |
| 9 |  Figure Heloc FIGR_HELOC | $1.01 | 0.0% | 2.8% | 0.5% | $447.26M | $21.98B | |
| 10 |  Hyperliquid HYPE | $81.67 | 0.7% | 1.4% | 39.8% | $1.01B | $18.17B | |
| 11 |  Dogecoin DOGE | $0.0867 | 0.5% | 5.6% | 24.2% | $793.32M | $13.49B | |
| 12 |  Zcash ZEC | $784.06 | 0.9% | 7.6% | 55.4% | $1.15B | $13.25B | |
| 13 |  Rain RAIN | $0.0179 | 1.4% | 22.0% | 36.8% | $45.76M | $12.71B | |
| 14 |  USDS USDS | $0.9998 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $214.17M | $9.72B | |
| 15 |  WhiteBIT Coin WBT | $72.99 | 0.3% | 1.6% | 31.4% | $140.14M | $8.61B | |
| 16 |  LEO Token LEO | $9.30 | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.6% | $264,843 | $8.56B | |
| 17 |  Chainlink LINK | $11.40 | 0.4% | 2.8% | 20.3% | $414.49M | $8.53B | |
| 18 |  Monero XMR | $442.21 | 0.4% | 0.3% | 7.7% | $110.13M | $8.31B | |
| 19 |  Cardano ADA | $0.2114 | 0.7% | 6.2% | 22.2% | $464.52M | $7.93B | |
| 20 |  Stellar XLM | $0.1845 | 0.9% | 6.6% | 20.2% | $223.45M | $6.38B | |
| 21 |  Bitcoin Cash BCH | $267.88 | 0.8% | 3.0% | 32.8% | $160.61M | $5.38B | |
| 22 |  Canton CC | $0.1184 | 0.4% | 5.4% | 31.0% | $15.12M | $4.67B | |
| 23 |  Dai DAI | $0.9999 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $304.51M | $4.58B | |
| 24 |  Ethena USDe USDE | $0.9998 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $64.84M | $4.08B | |
| 25 |  USD1 USD1 | $0.9995 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $1.07B | $4.06B | |
| 26 |  Gram (prev. Toncoin) GRAM | $1.44 | 0.4% | 2.7% | 8.6% | $56.16M | $3.97B | |
| 27 |  Litecoin LTC | $50.33 | 0.2% | 3.9% | 13.6% | $319.07M | $3.90B | |
| 28 |  Hedera HBAR | $0.0781 | 0.5% | 6.1% | 16.6% | $104.93M | $3.42B | |
| 29 |  Global Dollar USDG | $1.00 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $387.85M | $3.38B | |
| 30 |  Avalanche AVAX | $7.37 | 0.3% | 3.2% | 16.5% | $219.91M | $3.18B | |
| 31 |  Shiba Inu SHIB | $0.00000534 | 0.8% | 5.4% | 20.7% | $115.83M | $3.14B | |
| 32 |  Sui SUI | $0.7616 | 0.2% | 6.9% | 16.7% | $555.08M | $3.10B | |
| 33 |  Circle USYC USYC | $1.14 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | $0 | $2.93B | |
| 34 |  Cronos CRO | $0.0591 | 2.0% | 3.0% | 26.2% | $10.24M | $2.87B | |
| 35 |  Tether Gold XAUT | $4,627.82 | 0.0% | 0.3% | 6.8% | $197.00M | $2.84B | |
| 36 |  BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund BUIDL | $1.00 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $0 | $2.80B | |
| 37 |  PayPal USD PYUSD | $0.9999 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $142.54M | $2.78B | |
| 38 |  Uniswap UNI | $4.29 | 0.3% | 1.6% | 31.4% | $289.21M | $2.68B | |
| 39 |  MemeCore M | $1.17 | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.2% | $3.86M | $2.64B | |
| 40 |  NEAR Protocol NEAR | $1.88 | 0.4% | 4.7% | 19.7% | $237.20M | $2.45B | |
| 41 |  OKB OKB | $113.95 | 0.0% | 3.0% | 11.7% | $35.11M | $2.39B | |
| 42 |  Bittensor TAO | $234.04 | 0.5% | 2.7% | 22.5% | $172.30M | $2.25B | |
| 43 |  Ondo US Dollar Yield USDY | $1.14 | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | $616,058 | $2.19B | |
| 44 |  Ripple USD RLUSD | $1.00 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $286.21M | $2.08B | |
| 45 |  PAX Gold PAXG | $4,635.83 | 0.0% | 0.2% | 6.9% | $145.02M | $2.00B | |
| 46 |  Aave AAVE | $128.09 | 0.7% | 0.3% | 46.6% | $306.83M | $1.97B | |
| 47 |  Aster ASTER | $0.6997 | 0.4% | 0.4% | 16.8% | $131.03M | $1.89B | |
| 48 |  World Liberty Financial WLFI | $0.0590 | 0.2% | 0.7% | 2.8% | $55.00M | $1.88B | |
| 49 |  Pump.fun PUMP | $0.004687 | 2.7% | 3.6% | 53.8% | $250.56M | $1.83B | |
| 50 |  Ondo ONDO | $0.3674 | 0.7% | 5.9% | 14.0% | $142.00M | $1.79B | |
| 51 |  Mantle MNT | $0.5136 | 0.0% | 2.1% | 20.0% | $27.43M | $1.70B | |
| 52 |  Morpho MORPHO | $2.54 | 1.0% | 3.4% | 24.1% | $41.21M | $1.67B | |
| 53 |  Pepe PEPE | $0.00000385 | 0.6% | 8.1% | 49.5% | $389.92M | $1.62B | |
| 54 |  Sky SKY | $0.0684 | 0.3% | 1.4% | 20.6% | $9.10M | $1.60B | |
| 55 |  HTX DAO HTX | $0.00000171 | 0.0% | 3.1% | 0.3% | $22.35M | $1.54B | |
| 56 |  USDD USDD | $0.9994 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $1.56M | $1.50B | |
| 57 |  Polkadot DOT | $0.8572 | 1.0% | 5.6% | 13.8% | $107.42M | $1.46B | |
| 58 |  Worldcoin WLD | $0.3918 | 1.7% | 4.5% | 24.8% | $183.53M | $1.42B | |
| 59 |  Ethena ENA | $0.1415 | 1.5% | 8.3% | 71.7% | $451.14M | $1.39B | |
| 60 |  Falcon USD USDF | $0.9962 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | $515,916 | $1.34B | |
| 61 |  Internet Computer ICP | $2.41 | 0.5% | 1.7% | 9.5% | $51.78M | $1.34B | |
| 62 |  Bitget Token BGB | $1.90 | 0.1% | 2.5% | 13.9% | $8.98M | $1.33B | |
| 63 |  BFUSD BFUSD | $0.9997 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | $4.62M | $1.32B | |
| 64 |  POL (ex-MATIC) POL | $0.1215 | 0.2% | 3.3% | 49.7% | $175.09M | $1.30B | |
| 65 |  United Stables U | $0.9994 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $204.80M | $1.28B | |
| 66 |  USDGO USDGO | $1.00 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $63.05M | $1.24B | |
| 67 |  Ethereum Classic ETC | $7.79 | 0.4% | 2.0% | 27.9% | $64.54M | $1.23B | |
| 68 |  Spiko Amundi Overnight Swap Fund (EUR) EURSAFO | $1.18 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% | $0 | $1.19B | |
| 69 |  Bitway BTW | $0.4004 | 0.4% | 13.0% | 10.9% | $22.65M | $1.08B | |
| 70 |  Pi Network PI | $0.0903 | 0.0% | 0.2% | 4.2% | $4.83M | $1.00B | |
| 71 |  KuCoin KCS | $7.24 | 0.3% | 6.3% | 9.8% | $50.58M | $992.99M | |
| 72 |  Blockchain Capital BCAP | $106.25 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% | $0 | $968.16M | |
| 73 |  Quant QNT | $63.53 | 0.1% | 2.9% | 13.5% | $15.52M | $923.71M | |
| 74 |  Spiko EU T-Bills Money Market Fund EUTBL | $1.23 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% | $0 | $902.25M | |
| 75 |  Janus Henderson Anemoy Treasury Fund JTRSY | $1.11 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | $0 | $873.76M | |
| 76 |  Gate GT | $7.93 | 0.1% | 1.8% | 18.3% | $2.67M | $844.92M | |
| 77 |  NEXO NEXO | $0.8353 | 0.5% | 0.3% | 17.8% | $4.71M | $835.43M | |
| 78 |  Invesco Short Duration US Government Securities Fund USTB | $11.19 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | $0 | $833.05M | |
| 79 |  Lighter LIT | $3.28 | 1.1% | 5.3% | 40.2% | $83.20M | $821.36M | |
| 80 |  JUST JST | $0.0999 | 0.1% | 1.7% | 7.0% | $23.78M | $818.55M | |
| 81 |  Algorand ALGO | $0.0902 | 0.7% | 3.5% | 16.8% | $33.98M | $815.20M | |
| 82 |  Venice Token VVV | $17.04 | 0.9% | 2.5% | 23.8% | $35.54M | $809.97M | |
| 83 |  Cosmos Hub ATOM | $1.53 | 1.1% | 0.9% | 8.3% | $42.70M | $806.89M | |
| 84 |  Render RENDER | $1.53 | 1.0% | 0.0% | 21.3% | $65.43M | $791.92M | |
| 85 |  Kaspa KAS | $0.0278 | 0.4% | 5.9% | 10.5% | $16.21M | $768.83M | |
| 86 |  Stable STABLE | $0.0284 | 0.3% | 4.0% | 6.5% | $10.26M | $731.43M | |
| 87 |  Jupiter JUP | $0.2147 | 0.2% | 3.6% | 30.3% | $57.95M | $712.84M | |
| 88 |  Janus Henderson Anemoy AAA CLO Fund JAAA | $1.05 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | $0 | $702.73M | |
| 89 |  GHO GHO | $0.9988 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $3.75M | $698.13M | |
| 90 |  YLDS YLDS | $0.9999 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $5.67M | $680.52M | |
| 91 |  Beldex BDX | $0.0825 | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% | $8.77M | $649.65M | |
| 92 |  Arbitrum ARB | $0.0934 | 0.8% | 4.5% | 24.3% | $62.28M | $623.48M | |
| 93 |  Pudgy Penguins PENGU | $0.009498 | 0.2% | 6.2% | 58.3% | $375.57M | $597.08M | |
| 94 |  Filecoin FIL | $0.7224 | 0.5% | 5.1% | 14.3% | $84.16M | $596.41M | |
| 95 |  Ether.fi ETHFI | $0.5729 | 0.5% | 5.1% | 18.5% | $71.56M | $583.28M | |
| 96 |  XDC Network XDC | $0.0287 | 0.0% | 5.5% | 7.6% | $5.84M | $571.69M | |
| 97 |  Flare FLR | $0.006564 | 0.1% | 5.3% | 12.2% | $3.26M | $570.70M | |
| 98 |  Injective INJ | $5.56 | 0.5% | 5.6% | 35.8% | $127.03M | $555.91M | |
| 99 |  PancakeSwap CAKE | $1.72 | 0.3% | 3.4% | 13.3% | $39.16M | $551.97M | |
| 100 |  Usual USD USD0 | $0.9987 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $1.98M | $549.64M |
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