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Crypto is down (-2.2%) — Top: INJ -9.6%

Crypto prices drifted lower on the day (average move -2.13%) as risk appetite softened and traders rotated out of higher-beta altcoins, with sharp drawdowns in names like Injective and Arbitrum suggesting profit-taking rather than a single idiosyncratic shock. While headlines were broadly constructive, the market’s reaction was muted: Cardano’s throughput milestone and Securitize’s plan to bring tokenized equities to Solana read as longer-horizon adoption stories, but they did not translate into immediate bid support amid a broader de-risking tone. Macro-focused commentary around bond-market stress and the gold-to-BTC rotation narrative kept Bitcoin in focus, yet the day’s price action shows that near-term positioning remained defensive across alts.

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