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Bitcoin, ether start June in the red while futures show taste for risk. XLM, HYPE gain

Hex37's read

  • Bitcoin and Ether started June with price declines.
  • May saw negative returns for BTC and ETH, which is unusual.
  • U.S. equity index futures showed an increased appetite for risk.
  • XLM and HYPE cryptocurrencies experienced gains.

What it means for traders

  • Despite BTC/ETH weakness, rising equity futures suggest broader market risk-on sentiment.
  • Consider potential for altcoin outperformance if risk appetite persists despite major crypto dips.

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