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Crypto is down (-1.7%) — Top: SOL -6.4%

Crypto markets traded lower today (average -2.1%) as risk appetite softened amid signs the broader recovery remains tentative, with reporting that bitcoin demand is still struggling to outpace new issuance reinforcing a cautious backdrop. The pullback was most pronounced in higher-beta altcoins such as Solana, Avalanche and NEAR, which tend to underperform when liquidity thins and investors de-risk. Policy and infrastructure headlines were mixed rather than market-moving: Wyden’s push to preserve developer protections highlights ongoing regulatory uncertainty, while Hyundai Card’s stablecoin pilot on Avalanche underscores real-world progress but was not enough to offset the broader risk-off tone.

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