Volatility exits crypto, TradFi markets even as U.S.-Iran risks linger, sovereign debt rises

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Volatility is subsiding in the cryptocurrency market, mirroring a decline in TradFi markets, as tensions between the US and Iran temporarily ease. Global sovereign debt is rising, with the US national debt nearing $33 trillion. This shift in market sentiment may signal a return to stability, although risks remain, and investors are cautiously optimistic about a potential market rebound.
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