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Solana, ether and XRP slide as risk selloff hits crypto majors

Bitcoin underperformed while high-beta majors such as Solana, ether and XRP posted larger declines over the past day.

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Marcus Webb · Crypto Desk · 2 Sept 2026 · 05:19 · 1 min read
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Solana, ether and XRP slide as risk selloff hits crypto majors

Major cryptocurrencies retreated over the past 24 hours as a broad risk-off move swept through markets. High-beta tokens including Solana, ether and XRP fell more sharply than bitcoin, which also declined.

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As of 02/09/2026, 06:52:52

Further verified details on the drivers behind the selloff were not immediately available.

This article was produced with AI assistance and edited by a Finance Review Daily journalist.
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Marcus Webb
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Marcus reports on digital assets, from spot ETF flows to protocol-level developments in DeFi. He pays particular attention to how institutional adoption is reshaping crypto market structure.

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