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Live market data/api/markets · no execution| Market | Last reference | 24h | High | Low | Source / type | Price page |
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| ₿BTC/USD | 76,853.8 | +0.23% | 78,744.63 | 76,538.805 | Bitcoin.now USD Reference multi-venue fiat reference | View Bitcoin price → |
| ₿BTC/EUR | 68,735.8 | +0.29% | 70,513.7 | 68,384.9 | Kraken fiat spot | View Bitcoin price → |
| ₿BTC/GBP | 57,354.2 | +0.28% | 58,800.6 | 57,100 | Kraken crypto cross | View Bitcoin price → |
| ₿BTC/CAD | 107,576.6 | +0.30% | 110,113.1 | 107,100 | Kraken crypto cross | View Bitcoin price → |
| ₿BTC/AUD | 109,865.7 | +0.28% | 112,000 | 109,353.7 | Kraken crypto cross | View Bitcoin price → |
| ₿BTC/JPY | 12,159,629 | +0.00% | 12,348,360 | 12,098,145 | Kraken crypto cross | View Bitcoin price → |
| ₿BTC/CHF | 63,022.7 | +0.50% | 64,896.5 | 62,670 | Kraken crypto cross | View Bitcoin price → |
| ₿BTC/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 76,976.3 | -1.87% | 78,866.5 | 76,660.5 | OKX stablecoin spot | View Bitcoin price → |
| EETH/USD | 2,253.1 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View ETH price → |
| SSOL/USD | 92.02 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View SOL price → |
| UUSDT/USD | 0.99844 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View USDT price → |
| XXRP/USD | 1.2479 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View XRP price → |
| DDOGE/USD | 0.07413 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View DOGE price → |
| AADA/USD | 0.18838 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View ADA price → |
| AAVAX/USD | 8.356 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View AVAX price → |
| LLINK/USD | 11.078 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View LINK price → |
| DDOT/USD | 0.9364 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View DOT price → |
| BBCH/USD | 275.14 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View BCH price → |
| LLTC/USD | 53.834 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View LTC price → |
| XXLM/USD | 0.161677 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View XLM price → |
| SSUI/USD | 0.8676 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View SUI price → |
| HHBAR/USD | 0.06957 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View HBAR price → |
| SSHIB/USD | 0.00000455 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View SHIB price → |
| UUNI/USD | 6.9174 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View UNI price → |
| AAAVE/USD | 125.68 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View AAVE price → |
| NNEAR/USD | 3.8322 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View NEAR price → |
| IICP/USD | 2.432 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View ICP price → |
| EETC/USD | 6.919 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View ETC price → |
| AATOM/USD | 1.4202 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View ATOM price → |
| PPOL/USD | 0.08748 | - | - | - | Coinbase Exchange fiat spot | View POL price → |
| BBNB/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 697.85 | -2.15% | 716.1 | 693.84 | OKX stablecoin spot | View BNB price → |
| TTRX/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.3204 | +2.12% | 0.32069 | 0.31363 | OKX stablecoin spot | View TRX price → |
| EETH/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 2,257.75 | -1.55% | 2,317.98 | 2,237.42 | OKX stablecoin spot | View ETH price → |
| SSOL/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 92.19 | -3.01% | 95.89 | 90.87 | OKX stablecoin spot | View SOL price → |
| XXRP/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 1.2502 | -0.32% | 1.2645 | 1.2354 | OKX stablecoin spot | View XRP price → |
| AADA/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.1888 | -2.48% | 0.1944 | 0.1863 | OKX stablecoin spot | View ADA price → |
| DDOGE/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.07426 | -1.95% | 0.07635 | 0.07319 | OKX stablecoin spot | View DOGE price → |
| LLTC/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 53.81 | -3.84% | 56.21 | 53.63 | OKX stablecoin spot | View LTC price → |
| UUSDC/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 1.00124 | +0.03% | 1.00292 | 1.00094 | OKX stablecoin spot | View USDC price → |
| AAVAX/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 8.367 | -3.35% | 8.725 | 8.278 | OKX stablecoin spot | View AVAX price → |
| LLINK/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 11.098 | -2.23% | 11.427 | 11 | OKX stablecoin spot | View LINK price → |
| DDOT/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.9371 | -1.97% | 0.9665 | 0.9279 | OKX stablecoin spot | View DOT price → |
| BBCH/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 275.66 | -3.05% | 286.88 | 272.9 | OKX stablecoin spot | View BCH price → |
| XXLM/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.16185 | -4.46% | 0.17008 | 0.16162 | OKX stablecoin spot | View XLM price → |
| SSUI/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.8692 | -3.88% | 0.9082 | 0.8641 | OKX stablecoin spot | View SUI price → |
| HHBAR/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.06962 | -2.45% | 0.07197 | 0.06903 | OKX stablecoin spot | View HBAR price → |
| SSHIB/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.00000455 | -3.15% | 0.00000474 | 0.00000452 | OKX stablecoin spot | View SHIB price → |
| UUNI/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 6.907 | -4.52% | 7.349 | 6.901 | OKX stablecoin spot | View UNI price → |
| AAAVE/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 125.59 | -7.35% | 136.17 | 125.52 | OKX stablecoin spot | View AAVE price → |
| NNEAR/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 3.844 | -10.92% | 4.337 | 3.819 | OKX stablecoin spot | View NEAR price → |
| IICP/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 2.438 | -3.79% | 2.571 | 2.426 | OKX stablecoin spot | View ICP price → |
| EETC/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 6.947 | -2.83% | 7.185 | 6.896 | OKX stablecoin spot | View ETC price → |
| AATOM/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 1.422 | -3.20% | 1.474 | 1.41 | OKX stablecoin spot | View ATOM price → |
| PPOL/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.08762 | -3.19% | 0.09132 | 0.08724 | OKX stablecoin spot | View POL price → |
| TTON/USD | 1.177 | -0.76% | 1.214 | 1.17 | Kraken fiat spot | View TON price → |
| ZZEC/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 1,145 | -8.78% | 1,284.57 | 1,127.68 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| RRLUSD/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 1.0014 | +0.03% | 1.0016 | 1.001 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| XXAUT/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 3,936.8 | +0.85% | 3,958.8 | 3,889 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| EENA/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.169 | -8.06% | 0.1864 | 0.16792 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| PPEPE/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.00000475 | -2.93% | 0.00000495 | 0.00000459 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| WWLD/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.3726 | -4.29% | 0.3922 | 0.3686 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| OONDO/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.3833 | -4.98% | 0.406 | 0.3814 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| FFDUSD/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.9968 | -0.10% | 0.9981 | 0.9967 | MEXC Global stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| PPAXG/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 3,951.3 | +0.73% | 3,974.4 | 3,906.1 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| TTAO/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 223.43 | -4.24% | 234.9 | 221.04 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| FFIL/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.8647 | -1.46% | 0.879 | 0.8513 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| FFET/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.155 | -4.20% | 0.1631 | 0.1536 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| UUSDE/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.9999 | -0.01% | 1.0004 | 0.9997 | MEXC Global stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| AALGO/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.0915 | -2.69% | 0.0948 | 0.09019 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| IINJ/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 6.863 | -4.55% | 7.311 | 6.83 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| AARB/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.15267 | -6.07% | 0.16396 | 0.15228 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| AAPT/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.6181 | -2.21% | 0.6394 | 0.6139 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| DDASH/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 46.07 | -4.58% | 48.92 | 45.62 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| OORDI/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 3.38 | -3.21% | 3.513 | 3.341 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| EETHFI/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.5735 | -5.98% | 0.6162 | 0.5689 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| VVIRTUAL/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.5785 | -2.74% | 0.5981 | 0.5725 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| OOP/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.10838 | -4.65% | 0.11565 | 0.10796 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| SSAGA/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.01597 | -3.73% | 0.01671 | 0.01588 | MEXC Global stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| CCFX/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.04542 | -2.01% | 0.04663 | 0.04479 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| TTIA/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.441 | -6.35% | 0.4756 | 0.4393 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| ZZRO/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 1.7184 | -4.46% | 1.8145 | 1.6914 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| RRENDER/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 1.496 | -5.44% | 1.589 | 1.492 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| LLDO/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.3258 | -4.85% | 0.3452 | 0.3251 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| WWBTC/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 76,880.68 | -1.90% | 78,698.49 | 76,595.31 | MEXC Global stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| BBONK/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.00000278 | -5.18% | 0.00000296 | 0.00000275 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| WWIF/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.1683 | -4.48% | 0.1772 | 0.1678 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| SSNX/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.1746 | -3.54% | 0.1819 | 0.1735 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| CCHZ/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.01174 | -2.81% | 0.01221 | 0.01155 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| JJTO/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.3511 | -5.85% | 0.3753 | 0.349 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| CCRV/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.2636 | -5.55% | 0.2805 | 0.2619 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| SSAND/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.04389 | -5.25% | 0.0469 | 0.04376 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| AAERO/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.5994 | -4.58% | 0.6331 | 0.5936 | MEXC Global stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| GGALA/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.001651 | -2.94% | 0.001718 | 0.001625 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| SSKY/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.06436 | -5.21% | 0.06822 | 0.06382 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| RRUNE/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.553 | +8.68% | 0.5692 | 0.4951 | MEXC Global stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| SSEI/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.04659 | -4.25% | 0.04897 | 0.0464 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| SSTX/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.3222 | -3.07% | 0.3389 | 0.3151 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| IIMX/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.1199 | -2.52% | 0.1234 | 0.1183 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| GGRT/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.01937 | -3.73% | 0.0202 | 0.01926 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| QQNT/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 192.68 | -3.56% | 205.29 | 192.5 | MEXC Global stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| RRAY/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 1.5239 | -6.06% | 1.6363 | 1.5223 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| JJUP/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.2417 | -5.88% | 0.2592 | 0.2404 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| PPYTH/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.06207 | -4.42% | 0.0659 | 0.06184 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| TTHETA/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.1486 | -5.41% | 0.1578 | 0.1482 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| EEGLD/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 3.325 | -2.49% | 3.438 | 3.306 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| XXTZ/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.2442 | -2.75% | 0.2537 | 0.2429 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| IIOTA/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.03888 | -1.22% | 0.04043 | 0.03863 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| FFLOW/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.02199 | -4.72% | 0.02319 | 0.02175 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| NNEO/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 1.952 | -0.96% | 1.989 | 1.92 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| KKAVA/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.06808 | -0.52% | 0.06849 | 0.06765 | MEXC Global stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| MMINA/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.0563 | -3.56% | 0.05889 | 0.05463 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| RROSE/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.005748 | -5.73% | 0.006108 | 0.005733 | MEXC Global stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| ZZIL/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.001781 | -5.01% | 0.001895 | 0.001764 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| 11INCH/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.07965 | -2.82% | 0.08251 | 0.07909 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| CCOMP/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 19.84 | -2.65% | 20.6 | 19.76 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| BBAT/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.12527 | -7.05% | 0.13533 | 0.12472 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| MMANA/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.0718 | -3.69% | 0.07501 | 0.07115 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| AAPE/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.10858 | -2.81% | 0.11241 | 0.10678 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| DDYDX/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.10102 | -3.33% | 0.10563 | 0.09962 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| GGMX/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 8.247 | +3.22% | 8.257 | 7.851 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| EENS/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 4.774 | -4.04% | 5.038 | 4.75 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| CCAKE/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 1.843 | -3.96% | 1.938 | 1.835 | MEXC Global stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| JJASMY/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.00365 | -4.29% | 0.003872 | 0.003629 | MEXC Global stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| LLPT/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 1.359 | -3.96% | 1.428 | 1.346 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| AAR/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 3.03 | -2.42% | 3.186 | 3.006 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| SSTRK/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.04068 | -5.15% | 0.04391 | 0.0403 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| SS/USDTUSDT ≠ USD | 0.03736 | -5.20% | 0.03966 | 0.03711 | OKX stablecoin spot | Browse crypto prices → |
| EETH/BTC | 0.029283 | -0.20% | 0.029437 | 0.029185 | Kraken crypto cross | View ETH price → |
| SSOL/BTC | 0.0011976 | -0.12% | 0.0012176 | 0.0011858 | Kraken crypto cross | View SOL price → |
| 11000SATS/USD | 0.000009 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| SSIAM/USD | 0 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| TTRUMP/USD | 1.59574682 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| PPENGU/USD | 0.00692822 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| SSPX/USD | 0.35295164 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| FFLOKI/USD | 0.00002228 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| FFARTCOIN/USD | 0.11630578 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| TTURBO/USD | 0.00074857 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| PPOPCAT/USD | 0.03867539 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| BBRETT/USD | 0.00412118 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| MMOG/USD | 0.00000009 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| NNPC/USD | 0.01540824 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| DDOG/USD | 0.00076906 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| MMELANIA/USD | 0.07539355 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| CCHEEMS/USD | 0.00000039 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| GGIGA/USD | 0.00179497 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| BBABYDOGE/USD | 0 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| MMEME/USD | 0.00042056 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| BBOME/USD | 0.00058817 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| MMEW/USD | 0.0003881 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| GGOAT/USD | 0.01340108 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| PPNUT/USD | 0.03800634 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| CCOQ/USD | 0.0000001 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| TTOSHI/USD | 0.00009976 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| DDEGEN/USD | 0.00083626 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| SSKI/USD | 0.00230412 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| AAPU/USD | 0.00001699 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| SSNEK/USD | 0.00053654 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
| CCAT/USD | 0.00000181 | - | - | - | DeFiLlama Coins API aggregated fallback | Browse crypto prices → |
No tracked reference matches that search and quote filter.
Follow the number to its meaning
A price becomes useful when its market, quote asset, time window, and limitations remain attached.
Check the venue
Separate exchanges have separate participants and order books. The market-data methodology explains why the headline Bitcoin reference uses actual USD venues.
Read the path
A final percentage hides the route taken. Use the chart’s high, low, and drawdown beside the full Bitcoin price history before describing a period.
Separate price from value
A chart cannot explain supply, validation, control, or custody. Open the relevant asset research page, then use the crypto coin research directory to distinguish native coins from hosted tokens and compare their risks.
Three quote assets, three different questions
The right-hand side of a pair determines what the number measures.
ExampleWhat it measuresUse it carefully
BTC/USDHow many U.S. dollars correspond to one BTC on that venueBest fit for a dollar-denominated headline reference. Convert BTC to USD →
BTC/USDTHow many Tether units correspond to one BTCBroad and liquid, but it adds stablecoin issuer and redemption risk. Learn about stablecoins →
ETH/BTCHow much BTC corresponds to one ETHBoth sides can move against fiat, so the ratio does not reveal either dollar price. Compare Bitcoin and Ethereum →
A dashboard should sharpen judgment.
01
Venue prices differ
Every exchange has its own order book and participants. An index is a method, not an official universal price. Read how Bitcoin’s price forms.
02
Liquidity is invisible in “last”
The latest trade says nothing about how much can execute near that price. Depth, spread, and order size matter. Review the risk disclaimer.
03
Market access changes risk
An ETF, exchange account, and self-custodied bitcoin can track related prices while creating very different ownership and counterparty relationships. The Bitcoin futures pressure analysis keeps a named dated contract separate from the spot reference.
Continue with the question behind the chart
Turn market columns into a repeatable review
A market dashboard is most useful when every column has a job. Read price, change, range, volume, venue, and quote asset as separate observations.
Market metrics and their proper use
| Metric | Good use | Weak use | Cross-check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Describe a recent observation | Value an unlimited position | Bid, ask, and timestamp |
| 24h change | Summarize endpoint direction | Describe the whole day | Intraday chart and range |
| High / low | Show the observed daily span | Claim executable extremes | Candle source and liquidity |
| Quote volume | Compare activity within one market | Prove adoption or solvency | Base volume and venue method |
Last price is one marginal trade
The last matched order does not say how much liquidity exists nearby. A larger order may move through several price levels and finish at a different average.
- Check bid and ask when available.
- Treat wide spreads as a warning.
- Keep order size in the execution question.
Volume needs a definition
Base volume counts the asset; quote volume counts the currency or token paid. Venue totals can differ in quality, reporting method, and pair coverage.
- Name the base and quote units.
- Compare like-for-like periods.
- Do not add USD and USDT totals as identical cash.