Top cryptocurrency prices today: Bitcoin, Terra, Shiba Inu, Cardano rise up to 4%

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Europe and the US have banned certain Russian banks from the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), the messaging network supporting global financial transactions. Barring Avalanche and Cardano, which dropped 2 per cent each, all of the top digital tokens were trading higher on Wednesday. Terra and BNB rose 4 per cent each, followed by a 2 per cent rise in Bitcoin and Solana.

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