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Crypto is up (+2.1%) — Top: ARB +15.3%

Crypto markets traded higher today (average move +2.16%) as regulatory and infrastructure headlines tilted modestly constructive, supporting risk appetite across large-cap and high-beta tokens. Strength in DeFi and L2 names, including Arbitrum (ARB) and Aave (AAVE), fits with the day’s policy-driven narrative: Japan’s move toward legalizing crypto ETFs and Circle’s final OCC approval for a national trust bank both reinforce the theme of maturing market access and more robust stablecoin plumbing. At the same time, the ongoing SEC-related backdrop, including another filing in the Ripple remedies dispute and renewed debate around the CLARITY Act, kept the focus on regulation, while Coinbase’s Render listing helped pull retail attention back toward higher-volatility themes.

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