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Iran seeks diplomacy with US via third-party talks in Pakistan, Oman

By Estefano Gomez · Published April 25, 2026 · 1 min read · Source: Crypto Briefing
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Iran’s government spokesperson outlined a dual approach of diplomacy and defense, as the likelihood of a US-Iran ceasefire ending by April 21, 2026, sits at 100% YES.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi’s visits to Pakistan and Oman point to ongoing indirect US-Iran engagement. This lowers the probability of an imminent ceasefire breakdown. The market for no qualifying diplomatic meeting by June 30 trades at 13% YES, down 4 points recently, suggesting traders expect talks to continue.

The diplomatic meeting market has $27,334 in actual USDC traded. It takes just $141 to move the odds 5 percentage points, a thin order book. The largest price move was a 4-point drop at 5:57 PM, coinciding with news of Araghchi’s diplomatic engagements.

Araghchi’s route through Pakistan fits Iran’s established pattern of seeking third-party mediation rather than direct contact with Washington. This makes a sudden ceasefire collapse less likely. Buying YES at 13¢ pays $1 if no meeting occurs, a 7.7x return. The risk is that Araghchi’s efforts fail to produce any qualifying meeting.

Watch for further visits by Araghchi or statements from Pakistan confirming new US-Iran talks. Any confirmation of direct or significant indirect negotiations could push the no-meeting odds lower.

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