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Investors shift attention from crypto to AI stocks

WSJ Markets says investors are reducing exposure to bitcoin and other digital tokens as AI stock trading heats up.

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WSJ Markets reports that the so-called AI trade is pulling investor attention away from crypto, with some investors backing away from bitcoin and other digital tokens.

According to the outlet, money that has historically flowed into crypto is increasingly being directed into the surge of interest and activity around AI stocks.

The shift reflects how crypto investors may be getting swept into the broader market mania, rather than focusing on digital asset trading.

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