Today's blockchain and cryptocurrency news

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Bitcoin is down 1% at $17,751

Ethereum is down slightly at $474

and XRP is up 3% at 30 cents

Top gainers in the last 24 hours:

Sushiswap up 25%

Yearn Finance up 17%

Solidus Labs is working on a crypto surveillance tool to help launch a Bitcoin ETF

Deutsche Bank says investors are increasingly keen on bitcoin over gold as an inflation hedge.

A sentiment index that measures fear and greed for bitcoin suggests "extreme greed" at 18k.

A Dubai investment firm is staking $10 million worth of Ethereum to support the Eth 2.0 launch.

CME bitcoin futures have crossed $1 billion in open interest

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