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Crypto is down (-0.8%) — Top: XRP -7.4%

Crypto prices drifted lower on the day (average -0.72%) as traders leaned risk-off, with sharper pullbacks in higher-beta tokens like XRP and SHIB suggesting position trimming rather than a broad, news-driven capitulation. While CoinDesk highlighted a lesser-tracked bitcoin market dynamic that supports the credibility of an August push toward $80,000, that constructive backdrop did not translate into widespread upside today, leaving gains concentrated in relative outperformers like Solana (+4.46%). Macro-adjacent headlines around Nvidia’s results and the broader AI narrative likely reinforced a cautious tone toward growth risk, keeping sentiment muted despite pockets of strength.

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