According to Fox News, military parades and national pride in armed forces are common in democratic countries and do not indicate authoritarian tendencies (Fox News, May 9, 2025). For traders, renewed attention to military activity and defense sector sentiment often leads to increased trading volume in defense stocks, which can spill over into crypto markets, especially for tokens linked to defense technology, blockchain security, or government contracts. Market participants should monitor potential correlations between defense spending trends and crypto sentiment, particularly as large institutional investors may adjust portfolios in response to geopolitical developments (Fox News, May 9, 2025).