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Crypto is down (-1.1%) — Top: XRP -5.8%

Crypto markets traded modestly lower on average as risk appetite softened, with sharper drawdowns in several large altcoins suggesting a rotation toward perceived safety even as Bitcoin outperformed (+4.26%). The caution was reinforced by security headlines after Cosmos Labs urged EVM chains to halt amid KiiChain and TAC attack concerns, a backdrop that tends to pressure higher-beta tokens such as XRP (-5.84%) and NEAR (-5%) more than BTC. Offsetting that, dealmaking and product-expansion news like RockawayX’s acquisition of Relayer Capital and Gemini’s move toward crypto event contracts pointed to continued institutional buildout, but it was not enough to lift broader sentiment today.

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