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Privacy coins broke away from the broader crypto market trend during a session marked by widespread selling and liquidations close to $1,000 million. While Bitcoin fell 2.3% and most altcoins declined between 3% and 10%, Monero, Dash, and Dusk moved in the opposite direction and attracted significant capital inflows. The privacy-focused niche rose 4% on the day and 13.1% on the week, according to CoinGecko. Monero gained 8.5% over 24 hours and is trading near $638 after hitting a new all-time high the previous week. Dash began to rebound in the last hour and now posts a weekly increase of more than 100%, pushing above $80. Dusk posted the most aggressive move, with a daily gain above 59% and a weekly surge of 292%, reaching $0.2540, signaling a concentrated rotation into low-liquidity assets with specific narratives. Zcash, by contrast, failed to keep pace and fell 6%, trading at $373 due to internal issues at the Electric Coin Company.

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