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BitTorrent
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Conflux
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Arweave
$4.30-3.35%
1inch Network
$0.26928440-3.22%
PancakeSwap
$1.25+5.09%
Flare
$0.01090274-1.18%
Basic Attention Token
$0.17730172-4.09%
Gnosis
$101.73-2.42%
Bitcoin Gold
$14.84+6.03%
Astar
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Gemini Dollar
$0.99891236+0.24%
SafePal
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Qtum
$2.33-1.19%
Mask Network
$2.91+3.39%
Convex Finance
$2.94-7.69%
Illuvium
$40.33-2.69%
NEM
$0.02605322-8.69%
Celo
$0.45071572-2.70%
SingularityNET
$0.18730279-3.61%
Fetch.ai
$0.22139141-5.70%
Loopring
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tomiNet
$3.06+0.69%
Worldcoin
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Enjin
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SEI
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$13.69-2.25%
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Oasis Network
$0.04190689-4.24%
Ethereum Name Service
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Ankr
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Aragon
$4.99-3.13%
Bone ShibaSwap
$0.79907547-4.05%
Livepeer
$6.67+0.88%
Akash Network
$0.88632629+5.06%
Osmosis
$0.30805057-2.89%
FLOKI
$0.00001911-2.00%
Stepn
$0.15780364-3.75%
Holo
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Ravencoin
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Golem
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Yearn Finance
$5,343.50-3.78%
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Kusama
$19.32-2.05%
Merit Circle
$0.36774187+7.77%
ICON
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Beldex
$0.03009025-4.81%
Audius
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Moonbeam
$0.21964431-6.49%
IoTeX
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SXP
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JasmyCoin
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Baby Doge Coin
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Biconomy
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Waves
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$0.00301282-4.48%
Band Protocol
$1.15-4.04%
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$0.04246338-3.73%
MAGIC
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Ocean Protocol
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Ribbon Finance
$0.16161979+0.77%
TerraUSD
$0.01254761-3.38%
Harmony
$0.00978854-3.48%
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$0.66166619-6.77%
Kadena
$0.47625963-3.16%
Horizen
$8.24-0.40%
Sushiswap
$0.59830966-3.07%
Polymath Network
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API3
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$0.46562177-4.66%
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Status
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Coin98
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Joe
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Radiant Capital
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Alchemy Pay
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Dogelon Mars
$0.00000013-2.66%
Vulcan Forged PYR
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Stormx
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Origin Protocol
$0.14123455-4.74%
Celsius
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Celer Network
$0.01239364-4.19%
OMG Network
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Marlin
$0.00844002-3.13%
Storj
$0.47000691-4.17%
Radworks
$1.35-2.88%
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Covalent
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Bluzelle
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Core
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Stella
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My Neighbor Alice
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Hashflow
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Artificial Liquid Intelligence
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Galxe
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Secret
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Sun Token
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MOBOX
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Unifi Protocol DAO
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Request
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Keep Network
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Ren
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Perpetual Protocol
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Yield Guild Games
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Aergo
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Maple
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Badger DAO
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$0.80516460+0.02%
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$0.06926723+0.79%
XYO Network
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Raydium
$0.17543014-1.99%
Boba Network
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Gods Unchained
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Index Chain
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Alien Worlds
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SuperRare
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Voyager Token
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Zebec Protocol
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Litentry
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Moonriver
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LooksRare
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MOON
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DIA
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$2.86-2.55%
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Travala.com
$0.46926473-4.47%
Alchemix
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League of Kingdoms Arena
$0.20805888+8.91%
Keep3rV1
$46.35-2.78%
Enzyme
$15.45-0.93%
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BENQI
$0.00526869-2.89%
BarnBridge
$2.27-1.56%
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$0.00148096-0.12%
Alpaca Finance
$0.13558345-3.49%
Onyxcoin
$0.00076067+0.83%
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$0.00778417+1.92%
MXC
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Kishu Inu
$0.00000000-4.29%
Aurora
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0x
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district0x
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StaFi
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Harvest Finance
$22.88-3.28%
Santos FC Fan Token
$2.82-1.25%
Serum
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Rarible
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$0.00000021-3.00%
Green Satoshi Token
$0.00936234+1.61%
Quantstamp
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Tokemak
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Augur
$0.59870371-2.01%
Mirror Protocol
$0.01383851-6.71%
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$0.000402100.00%
Quickswap
$0.04412891+2.85%
FTX Token
$1.16-1.50%
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$0.31788553-0.77%
Pepe
$0.00000075-7.55%
BitDAO
$0.45545460+9.77%
Threshold
$0.01856565-5.74%
Mines of Dalarnia
$0.09574210-1.24%
Human
$0.04621231-2.97%
Pitbull
$0.00000000+3.21%
Fenerbahce Token
$1.13+4.92%
Hamster
$0.00000000-1.11%
PayPal USD
$1.01+0.79%
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