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Crypto is down (-1.2%) β€” Top: NEAR -15.0%

Crypto prices drifted lower today (average move -1.65%) as macro and policy headlines reinforced a cautious risk backdrop, with attention on Japan’s rising borrowing costs and the potential implications of a weak yen for global liquidity conditions. The pullback was most pronounced in higher-beta large caps such as NEAR and ADA, while meme tokens like SHIB and DOGE also sold off, suggesting traders reduced exposure to more speculative segments even as SHIB’s burn-rate story remained a secondary, token-specific narrative. Meanwhile, ongoing discussion around the arrival of clearer crypto regulation provided context for positioning, but it did not offset the broader risk-off tone driving the day’s declines.

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