According to Eric Balchunas, US stock futures fell by only 0.67% following the significant Moody’s downgrade, indicating limited immediate market reaction (source: Eric Balchunas on Twitter, May 19, 2025). For crypto traders, this muted response suggests that risk appetite remains intact, with Bitcoin and Ethereum prices showing stability despite traditional market jitters. Traders should monitor any delayed spillover into crypto volatility, but the initial reaction points to resilience in digital asset markets.