Cryptocurrency Weekly Report (Mar 30 – Apr 5, 2026): Modest Rebound Masks Persistent Fear, Capital Stealthily Flows into Diverging Sectors
Market Overview
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Global Market Cap: $2.45 Trillion (up 3.37% WoW).
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BTC Dominance: 56.33% (Market Cap: $1.38 Trillion).
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Fear & Greed Index: 14 (Extreme Fear), indicating that despite the cap increase, sentiment remains deeply pessimistic.
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ETF Capital Flows:
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BTC ETFs: Weekly net inflow of $22.34 Million (Cumulative inflow: $55.96 Billion).
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ETH ETFs: Weekly net outflow of $71.17 Million (Cumulative inflow: $11.48 Billion).
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Capital Flows & Stablecoins
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Total Market Cap: $309.9 Billion (slight decrease of 0.39%).
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Competitive Landscape: USDT (59.39%) dominates the market, followed by USDC (25.0%).
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New Supply: 2.948 Billion newly issued this week (100% USDC), a 22.83% increase from last week, signaling potential capital entry.
On-Chain Ecosystem Performance
DeFi Overview
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Total TVL: $94.524 Billion (up 1.89%).
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Distribution by Chain: Ethereum (57.03%), Solana (6.85%), BNB Chain (5.69%).
Layer 1 Activity
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Solana: Leads with 4.036M Daily Active Addresses (up 8.34%), though TVL saw a significant pullback of 11.88%.
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Sui: Strong momentum with a 14.38% increase in daily active users and a 38.51% surge in transaction fees.
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Significant Recessions: BNB Chain DEX volume dropped 32.65%, and Aptos daily active addresses plummeted by 52.09%.
Layer 2 Dynamics
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Total TVL: $30.70 Billion (down 0.87%).
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The Top Two: Base (36.36%) secures the top spot, maintaining a wide lead over Arbitrum (16.79%).
Key Projects & Industry Updates
New Projects to Watch
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OmenX: An innovative leveraged prediction platform supporting 3x-10x leverage on-chain.
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PumpCA: A Solana-based "Meme Launchpad" for fast token creation and trading.
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CADE Market: An open trading venue focused on "narrative-as-an-asset" and liquidity trading.
Key Event Reminders
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Apr 7: Data infrastructure Sentio opens Pre-TGE subscription; L2 project Fluent (BLEND) starts its ICO.
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Apr 9: OneFootball will hold its OFC token TGE, supported by CoinList.
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Funding Highlights: Midas raised $50M in Series A; Valinor closed a $25M Seed round for RWA private credit.
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