Publicly traded Coinbase (COIN) is buying $500 million in cryptoThe global crypto market cap is $2.09 trillion with a 24-hour volume of $113.4 billion. The price of Bitcoin is $48,812.01 and the BTC dominance is at 43.9%.
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