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Crypto is down (-2.8%) — Top: NEAR -12.7%

Crypto markets traded broadly lower (average -2.8%) as risk appetite softened, with selling pressure concentrated in higher-beta altcoins rather than driven by a single macro headline. The sharp underperformance in NEAR and other large-cap alts like Aptos and Internet Computer aligns with the market fading recent thematic enthusiasm, even as Wintermute’s note highlighting NEAR’s positioning in the AI narrative kept it in focus. Meanwhile, incremental adoption signals such as Interactive Brokers adding Ethereum staking and Strive increasing its bitcoin holdings were not enough to offset the day’s risk-off tone, leaving defensive flows insufficient to stabilize the broader complex.

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