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Crypto is mixed (+0.1%) — Top: SHIB +4.6%

Crypto prices are modestly higher on average but mixed, led by Bitcoin’s advance as investors digested institution-facing headlines that reinforce the sector’s integration with traditional finance, including Standard Chartered’s role as a distributor for the HKDAP stablecoin. That incremental “rails and access” narrative helped support broad risk appetite, while idiosyncratic moves stood out: Shiba Inu outperformed on beta-driven momentum alongside BTC, and privacy-coin attention was pulled toward Zcash after Grayscale launched a Zcash ETF, even as the product’s debut followed reporting around a critical privacy flaw that kept the theme in focus. Overall, today’s action looks driven more by positioning around institutional adoption and product news than by a single macro shock, leaving dispersion across majors and large alts.

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