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Crypto is mixed (-0.3%) — Top: SHIB +4.6%

Crypto prices were mixed but tilted higher as Bitcoin (+4.26%) led a modest risk-on rebound, helped by derivatives positioning normalizing after a sharp drop in open interest, which tends to reduce forced selling pressure and stabilize spot demand. At the same time, institution-facing adoption headlines such as POSCO tokenizing trade receivables on Avalanche and Gemini’s move to bring crypto event contracts to brokerages supported sentiment around regulated, real-world use cases, even as security concerns lingered after reports of EVM-chain attacks and Kraken’s dust-attack disruption. The result was selective strength in high-beta names like SHIB (+4.64%) alongside pockets of weakness in protocols more exposed to security and infrastructure narratives, keeping the broader tape only slightly negative on average.

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