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Crypto is up (+1.3%) — Top: NEAR +8.6%

Crypto markets edged higher on the day (average +1.12%) as Bitcoin’s subdued headline volatility, highlighted by CoinDesk, supported a steadier risk backdrop and encouraged selective rotation into higher-beta names. That bid was uneven, with sharp, idiosyncratic swings in NEAR and weakness in Sui suggesting positioning and liquidity effects rather than a single sector-wide driver. Meanwhile, security-focused headlines such as Ledger’s investigation into an $86 million drain likely tempered broader enthusiasm by keeping counterparty and custody risk in focus, helping explain why gains remained measured despite the positive tape.

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