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Crypto investors sit on sidelines on oil shock and Iran war fears; uncertainty must clear for rebound

Rising tensions in the Middle East and a sharp jump in oil prices are blocking direction in the crypto market and pushing investors into wait-and-see mode, an analysis said. Grayscale said geopolitical risks have clouded an improving macro environment, lifting inflation concerns and rate expectations. It said bitcoin and major tokens have traded in a range with higher volatility. Grayscale said many participants will wait for clearer signals.