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    "title": "NVDAx Trades at 29bps Discount Amid Stable Supply and High Concentration",
    "dek": "Tokenized NVIDIA stock derivative shows persistent discount to reference price, with 70% supply held by top five accounts and low liquidity turnover.",
    "summary": "NVDAx trades at a 28.8 basis point discount to NVDA reference price amid stable supply and high ownership concentration. The $2.95M liquidity pool supports $983K in 24h volume (0.33x turnover), while top five holders control 70.1% of supply. Premium volatility over 11.5 hours ranged from -18.3 to +35.8 bps.",
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