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Investor appetite for risk assets is rising as the prospect of a sustained bitcoin rally converges with the sharp drop in U.S. Treasury bond volatility. MOVE index hits lowest level since October 2021 The ICE BofA MOVE index, a widely tracked gauge of expected volatility in U.S. Treasury bonds over four weeks, has fallen to 58, its lowest reading since October 2021, according to TradingView. Moreover, this marks the extension of a decline that began in April last year, signaling a notably calmer backdrop for the global bond market. The U.S. Treasury market is viewed as the cornerstone of global finance, with outstanding credit quality and an extremely low perceived risk of default. Its debt is widely deployed as collateral across loans, derivatives, and other instruments, effectively underpinning much of the world’s financial plumbing and day-to-day liquidity. When Treasury prices swing violently, credit conditions tend to tighten and lenders become cautious, which reduces risk-taking across both the real economy and financial markets. However, when price moves are subdued, credit creation generally becomes easier, encouraging investors to allocate more capital toward riskier assets such as cryptocurrencies and growth equities. Bitcoin trades near $96,300 as volatility sinks The current bond market backdrop is increasingly supportive of rallies in bitcoin, which is trading around $96,300, as well as in major tech stocks. That said, this calmer environment follows a sharp reset in digital asset prices during 2022 and a powerful price recovery through 2023, underlining how macro conditions can swiftly change sentiment. Bitcoin has already rallied about 10% since the start of the year, pushing analysts to forecast an advance beyond $100,000 for the first time since mid-November. The combination of subdued Treasury bond swings and renewed institutional interest is strengthening expectations that the ongoing bitcoin rally could extend into six-figure territory. Correlation…

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