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BTC $62,422 -4.52% ETH $1,661 -6.26% USDT $0.998911 -0.01% BNB $574.65 -4.31% USDC $0.999730 +0.01% XRP $1.10 -5.17% SOL $69.12 -7.67% TRX $0.329358 -0.61% FIGR_HELOC $1.04 +1.44% HYPE $63.15 -8.47% DOGE $0.079513 -6.17% USDS $0.999639 -0.01% RAIN $0.015772 +8.35% LEO $9.54 +0.03% ZEC $421.97 -8.59% XLM $0.193766 -9.96% WBT $50.79 -5.18% XMR $320.04 -3.33% CC $0.151631 +0.50% LINK $7.61 -6.31% BTC $62,422 -4.52% ETH $1,661 -6.26% USDT $0.998911 -0.01% BNB $574.65 -4.31% USDC $0.999730 +0.01% XRP $1.10 -5.17% SOL $69.12 -7.67% TRX $0.329358 -0.61% FIGR_HELOC $1.04 +1.44% HYPE $63.15 -8.47% DOGE $0.079513 -6.17% USDS $0.999639 -0.01% RAIN $0.015772 +8.35% LEO $9.54 +0.03% ZEC $421.97 -8.59% XLM $0.193766 -9.96% WBT $50.79 -5.18% XMR $320.04 -3.33% CC $0.151631 +0.50% LINK $7.61 -6.31%
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Token

A unit of cryptocurrency, often used interchangeably with "coin" but technically distinct. "Coin" usually refers to a chain's native asset (BTC, ETH, SOL); "token" usually refers to assets issued on a chain (USDC, UNI, AAVE on Ethereum). Token standards: ERC-20 (fungible), ERC-721 (NFT), ERC-1155 (semi-fungible).

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A unit of cryptocurrency, often used interchangeably with “coin” but technically distinct. “Coin” usually refers to a chain’s native asset (BTC, ETH, SOL); “token” usually refers to assets issued on a chain (USDC, UNI, AAVE on Ethereum). Token standards: ERC-20 (fungible), ERC-721 (NFT), ERC-1155 (semi-fungible).

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