Moody’s ranks crypto crash as most likely economic risk before Fed rate call
Moody's has placed a crypto crash at the top of its risk matrix as the most likely economic risk, with AI, Iran and bond risks also worsening ahead of the Fed's rate decision. The rating agency's warning carries weight because it frames digital assets as a systemic vulnerability rather than a niche concern. Traders should watch for risk-off positioning in crypto around the Fed call, since institutional caution from a major agency can dampen sentiment and flows.