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Daily top performer — Spark (SPK)

The S&P 500 rose 0.06% as markets eyed big tech earnings, despite pressure from weak results and tariff concerns. Gold rose over 0.9% to a 5-week high of $3,433 as falling US yields and EU–US trade deal uncertainty fueled safe-haven demand. The Coindesk Indices, which tracks the broader crypto market, fell 0.16%, with Bitcoin up 2.20% and Ether down 1.44%, in the past 24 hours. Trade these markets and more with up to 500x leverage on Bybit MT5 using this link.

Today’s top performer is SPK, up 67.8% after Spark announced boosted 4.42% APY via new OP rewards running through 2025.