According to Fox News, the US government has closed its southern border to livestock imports to prevent the spread of deadly flies as of May 12, 2025 (source: Fox News). This move is expected to disrupt agricultural supply chains, potentially leading to increased volatility in commodities and related equities. Crypto traders should monitor agricultural tokenized assets and supply chain blockchain projects, as increased uncertainty in traditional agriculture markets may drive hedging activity and inflows into decentralized finance solutions (source: Fox News).