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Crypto is down (-2.7%) — Top: ADA -5.9%

Crypto prices moved broadly lower today (average -2.7%) as selling pressure intensified amid reports that retail investors are driving widespread bitcoin liquidation, pulling major alts down in tandem. The slide comes even as headlines like Fannie Mae’s move to accept crypto for mortgage underwriting point to longer-term institutional integration, but that positive signal was outweighed by near-term risk-off sentiment and ongoing regulatory scrutiny highlighted by fresh focus on KuCoin across multiple jurisdictions. Larger drawdowns in high-beta names such as Cardano and Solana fit the pattern of investors trimming exposure as bitcoin and ether weaken, with idiosyncratic positives like Cardano’s Midnight listing failing to offset the broader de-risking.

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