According to @CNBC, Ukraine peace talks are shifting to Moscow and it remains unclear whether President Putin will participate, source: @CNBC. Geopolitical risk shocks are associated with higher asset volatility, making the timing and outcome of the talks market-relevant, source: Federal Reserve Board (Caldara and Iacoviello, Geopolitical Risk Index). Crypto increasingly trades like a risk asset alongside equities during shocks, so traders should monitor Brent crude, European natural gas, EUR and regional FX, and volatility in BTC and ETH into the talks window, source: International Monetary Fund (Global Financial Stability Report).