Bitcoin fell 6.8% over the week and stayed near $59,700, even as US-Iran de-escalation lifted stock futures. Crypto traders remain focused on Fed policy, spot ETF outflows, and Thursday’s US PCE inflation data.

Bitcoin held above $63,000, opening the door for risk appetite across smaller tokens and DeFi names. CTXC surged 298% in 24 hours, while AAVE climbed to a 15-month high. SLX, LAB, and HYPE also posted gains on very different catalysts.

IPOR said a malicious transaction drained $336,000 USDC from a legacy USDC Fusion Optimizer Vault on Arbitrum. The protocol said the loss was under 1% of Fusion funds, other vaults were unaffected, and the DAO treasury will fully reimburse impacted depositors.

Jito Foundation and NASDAQ-listed Solana Company partner to deploy institutional staking solutions in APAC, leveraging $180M SOL reserves and Jito's BAM technology.

Gold and silver surged in early 2026 before a sharp pullback. The article argues that central bank buying, silver’s industrial demand, and changing correlation patterns are leading some crypto investors to shift part of their profits into physical bullion.

The crypto market posted a mild rebound on April 4, with total capitalization at $2.38 trillion and edgeX leading gainers. Still, extreme fear persisted as Chainlink unlocked 19 million LINK, Leap Wallet announced a shutdown, and Russia advanced new wallet reporting rules.

Bitcoin moved back above $71,000 in a technical breakout highlighted by the source article, while Donald Trump’s comments on Iran and trade penalties added a macro layer that drew attention across financial markets.

Aave posted mixed March 2026 results, with TVL at $42.34 billion and market share near 60%. Monthly activity weakened, but GHO’s market cap passed $500 million for the first time.