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Crypto is down (-0.5%) — Top: INJ +11.1%

Crypto prices drifted lower on the day (average move -0.81%) as risk appetite softened amid a macro-tilted news flow, with investors weighing rate sensitivity and broader equity-market signals highlighted in coverage of “rate tests” and positioning advice to “buy the tech dip” while staying diversified. Against that cautious backdrop, idiosyncratic moves stood out: NEAR (+7.58%) and Injective (+11.14%) outperformed on pockets of rotation into higher-beta names even as other large-cap protocols such as Maker (MKR, -9.74%) lagged, underscoring that today’s action was more about selective positioning than a unified sector-wide catalyst. Attention around XRP and Ripple’s CEO may have supported relative interest in that theme, but it did not translate into broad market strength given the overall defensive tone.

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