According to @StockMKTNewz, the U.S. stock market opened in positive territory today, signaling a green start to the session, source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Oct 23, 2025. This is trading-relevant for crypto because the IMF documented that Bitcoin and U.S. equities have moved increasingly in sync since 2020, with stronger spillovers from equity shocks to crypto assets, making BTC and ETH intraday sentiment sensitive to equity risk-on moves, source: IMF Blog Crypto Prices Move More in Sync With Stocks by Tobias Adrian, Tara Iyer, Mahvash Qureshi, Jan 11, 2022.