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Geopolitical tensions (Ukraine, sanctions, proxy conflicts) have historically driven volatility in risk assets. A direct intelligence-level dialogue suggests both sides are willing to manage crises privately, which could lower the probability of extreme scenarios like a direct NATO-Russia clash. In the broader trend, crypto increasingly trades as a risk asset, correlated with equities and geopolitical sentiment, so any reduction in tail risk supports the current bullish momentum.

CIA chief visited Moscow for unannounced talks, with flight tracking confirming an American military aircraft travelled from the US via Latvia on Tuesday.