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Crypto is mixed (+0.5%) — Top: AAVE +6.5%

Crypto prices were modestly higher on average but mixed as traders weighed a slightly more constructive U.S. regulatory signal against a risk-off macro backdrop. The SEC’s comment that certain crypto trading interfaces may avoid broker-dealer registration helped support sentiment in parts of the market, while headlines around a reported extortion attempt targeting Kraken and ongoing security-focused discussions (including quantum-risk concerns tied to dormant Bitcoin wallets) kept risk appetite selective. Meanwhile, oil sliding below $100 added to cross-asset uncertainty, contributing to choppier flows that showed up in sharper, idiosyncratic moves in DeFi names like Aave.

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