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Crypto is down (-1.6%) — Top: NEAR -15.0%

Crypto prices drifted lower on the day (average move -1.4%) as macro sensitivity resurfaced, with headlines around Japan’s rising borrowing costs and a weak yen reinforcing a risk-off backdrop that can pressure Bitcoin and, by extension, high-beta altcoins. That tone showed up most clearly in sharper drawdowns across majors like NEAR and ADA, while memecoins also lagged despite SHIB-specific burn-rate news, suggesting broader positioning outweighed token-level catalysts. XRP was the notable outlier, extending gains as reports of Ripple-linked ETFs posting their best week since May aligned with renewed demand following the token’s move to a seven-month high.

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