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Bitcoin fails to deliver this quarter as gold outperforms and US trade tariffs keep BTC price upside firmly off the menu as crypto traders brace for impact.


Stablecoin regulation faces challenges similar to those of money market funds, undergoing setbacks but ultimately integrating into the financial system

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Bitcoin struggles near $80,000 with the looming potential of a Death Cross, as investor sentiment weakens and losses grow. A drop below $80,000could trigger further declines.


- 12:48Analysis: Due to the market uncertainty caused by Trump's tariffs, cryptocurrency investors are shifting their funds to stablecoins and RWA assetsOdaily Planet Daily reports that cryptocurrency investors are increasingly shifting their capital towards stablecoins and tokenized real-world assets (RWA) to avoid market volatility ahead of US President Trump's expected tariff policy announcement on April 2nd. IntoTheBlock wrote in a tweet on March 31st: "In the current uncertain market environment, stablecoins and RWAs continue to steadily attract capital inflows, becoming safe havens. However, since these assets are stored on-chain, even slight changes in sentiment can trigger significant price fluctuations because the threshold for real-time reconfiguration of capital is low."
- 12:45The Synthetix stablecoin sUSD has decoupled by over 8% in the past 24 hoursOdaily Planet Daily reports that the Synthetix stablecoin sUSD has continued to fall by 4.6% in the last 24 hours, reaching $0.916, and is now more than 8% off its peg. The asset ratio of the DAI-USDC-USDT-sUSD Pool on Curve is severely skewed, with sUSD accounting for 75.21%. Users are selling their sUSD through Curve to exchange it for other stablecoins.
- 12:39The Valkyrie Bitcoin Mining ETF (WGMI) became the worst-performing fund in 2025, falling 43% within the yearAccording to Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas, CoinShares' Valkyrie Bitcoin Mining ETF (WGMI) has become the worst-performing ETF of 2025, falling 43% within the year. WGMI is composed of several listed Bitcoin mining companies. The largest holding, IREN (15% weight), fell 42% within the year. This was followed by Core Scientific (14% weight, down 48%), and Cipher Mining (9.6% weight, down 52%). Even NVIDIA, the sixth-largest holding with a 5% weighting, fell more than 20%. The investment strategy of WGMI is to invest in companies that derive at least 50% of their revenue or profits from Bitcoin-related businesses. It currently holds shares in twenty-one companies with total assets under management amounting to $147.2 million. Bitcoin miners have faced significant challenges this year as network hash rate continues to climb towards its historical high nears at around 832 EH/s causing a notable divergence between bitcoin prices and hash power. Meanwhile, miner rewards are decreasing and transaction fees are low which further squeezes miners' profit margins.