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Crypto is up (+1.7%) — Top: NEAR +15.3%

Crypto markets traded higher on average (+1.86%) as risk appetite rotated into altcoins after bitcoin’s latest rejection near $87K, consistent with reports that bitcoin dominance has been fading and capital is moving down the curve. That rotation showed up in outsized gains in higher-beta names like NEAR (+15.33%) and XLM (about +11%), while the policy backdrop also helped sentiment: coverage of emerging U.S. stablecoin rules and the broader “Wall Street vs. crypto” turf battle reinforced the view that regulatory frameworks are gradually becoming more defined. Separately, Binance’s listing announcement likely supported incremental demand for newly listed assets and contributed to the day’s constructive tone, while Tether’s statement of minimal EQIBank exposure helped contain a potential confidence overhang in stablecoin-linked liquidity.

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