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Crypto is down (-2.4%) — Top: ADA -12.1%

Crypto prices traded lower on the day (average -2.37%) as risk appetite cooled despite signs of improving institutional momentum, with traders appearing to lock in gains after recent inflows highlighted by JPMorgan’s estimate that roughly $50 billion has entered the asset class this year. The sharp underperformance in higher-beta altcoins such as Cardano and Avalanche points to a de-risking move rather than a bitcoin-specific catalyst, while tokenization headlines (per CoinDesk) reinforced a narrative that near-term upside may be more selective and concentrated in infrastructure themes instead of lifting the whole market. Mixed positioning signals around bitcoin and XRP, including reports of outflows and short activity, likely added to the cautious tone and encouraged a broader pullback.

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