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Crypto is up (+2.3%) — Top: ETH +6.4%

Crypto prices moved higher on the day (average gain about 2.3%) as risk appetite improved after a softer CPI print, with CryptoNews also pointing to renewed optimism around Japan-related Bitcoin ETF developments that helped lift majors broadly. Ethereum outperformed (up roughly 6%) as the macro tailwind fed into higher-beta large caps, while XRP’s strength tracked CoinDesk’s report that Visa, Mastercard and Ripple are backing x402, reinforcing the payments narrative around Ripple’s ecosystem. Against that constructive backdrop, The Block’s note on the US Treasury freezing over $130 million tied to Iran-linked wallets served as a reminder that enforcement and sanctions risk remains a persistent overhang even during risk-on sessions.

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