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The intersection of AI-driven volatility and energy shocks from the US-Iran conflict represents a new systemic risk that central banks are beginning to flag. For crypto, this reinforces its correlation with traditional risk assets in the short term, but also strengthens the long-term narrative of Bitcoin as a hedge against fiat and policy instability.

The governor of the Bank of England warned that AI could cause a global economic downturn due to volatility from energy shocks caused by the US-Iran war.