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Crypto is down (-1.6%) — Top: XLM +6.5%

Crypto markets traded broadly lower (average move -1.6%) as macro risk sentiment softened after oil rebounded on fading Middle East peace hopes, pushing Bitcoin below $69,000 and weighing on high-beta majors like Ethereum and Solana. JPMorgan’s note that Bitcoin is “holding ground” even as gold and silver slide amid ETF outflows and liquidity strains reinforces the idea that cross-asset liquidity conditions, rather than crypto-specific catalysts, are driving the day’s de-risking. Against that backdrop, the mixed institutional headlines on blockchain adoption and Tether’s Big Four audit review offered limited near-term support, leaving idiosyncratic strength like Stellar’s outperformance as an exception rather than a market-wide trend.

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