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Crypto is down (-2.3%) — Top: ARB -9.2%

Crypto prices drifted lower (average -2.19%) as risk assets digested the Fed minutes pointing to the possibility of another rate hike this year, keeping liquidity expectations tight and pressuring higher-beta tokens. The steepest declines clustered in altcoins such as Arbitrum and Cardano, where project-specific headlines added to the risk-off tone, including renewed scrutiny around Cardano’s ecosystem visibility after reports its largest project was absent from a TOKEN2049 booth. By contrast, Ripple-related news around expanding institutional clearing and financing support read as constructive but was not enough to offset the broader macro-driven pullback, while Solana’s reported rise in new addresses appeared more like an isolated network-strength datapoint than a market-wide catalyst.

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