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Crypto is down (-2.3%) — Top: NEAR -15.1%

Crypto prices traded broadly lower (average -2.4%) as risk appetite softened, with sharper drawdowns concentrated in higher-beta altcoins like NEAR, ADA and AVAX, consistent with investors de-risking rather than reacting to a single protocol-specific shock. While JPMorgan’s estimate of roughly $50 billion in year-to-date inflows and ongoing tokenization optimism point to improving medium-term institutional momentum, today’s tape looks more like a near-term reset in positioning, amplified by renewed skepticism around certain large-cap narratives after high-profile commentary questioning XRP’s decentralization. Bitcoin infrastructure headlines such as WhiteBIT’s Lightning integration were constructive but not large enough to offset the broader risk-off tone.

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