According to CoinDesk, cryptocurrencies declined sharply with the CoinDesk 20 Index losing 6.1% and bitcoin (BTC) dropping 2.9% after Israeli airstrikes on Iran heightened global risk aversion, as reported by CoinDesk. Jake Ostrovskis from Wintermute stated that Solana (SOL) rallied earlier on SEC ETF filing updates but has since fallen nearly 9.5%, while Bloomberg ETF analysts assign a 90% probability of SOL ETF approval by year-end. Derivative data from Deribit shows increased demand for downside protection, with BTC and ETH put/call ratios rising to 1.28 and 1.25 respectively.