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Crypto is down (-2.9%) — Top: ADA -5.9%

Crypto prices drifted lower today (average move around -2.8%) as risk appetite softened amid renewed focus on operational and regulatory frictions rather than fresh upside catalysts. The sharpest declines clustered in higher-beta majors like Cardano and Solana, consistent with traders trimming exposure when sentiment turns cautious. Headlines around a USDC freeze affecting multiple exchange-linked wallets and signs of stress in crypto-adjacent businesses such as Bitcoin Depot’s revenue outlook likely reinforced near-term risk management, while the Ethereum staking platform launch read as incremental industry positioning rather than a market-moving demand shock.

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