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Crypto is down (-0.7%) — Top: XRP -7.4%

Crypto markets drifted lower on average (-0.75%) as risk sentiment softened amid renewed focus on credit conditions, after Dallas Fed economists warned that tokenized deposits could raise U.S. credit costs, reinforcing a higher-for-longer funding backdrop that tends to pressure higher-beta tokens. The pullback was most visible in large retail-heavy names like XRP and SHIB, while the security-focused headline around a Core Lightning flaw likely added a layer of caution around bitcoin-linked infrastructure even as CoinDesk’s note on supportive market dynamics helped keep downside orderly. Solana’s relative strength stood out as an idiosyncratic move against the broader de-risking tone, suggesting selective positioning rather than a market-wide bid.

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