Crypto Morning Daily

Crypto ETFs posted modest gains overall on March 30, with performance largely tracking the slight upside in underlying digital assets before the broader market weakened overnight. Across the ETF universe, the average 1-day return was approximately +0.61%, reflecting a generally positive but muted session. Spot Bitcoin ETFs led steady gains, with major products like IBIT (+0.75%), FBTC (+0.73%), and GBTC (+0.72%) all advancing in line with Bitcoin’s +0.2% move on the day.

Performance dispersion widened in leveraged and strategy-based ETFs. On the upside, leveraged Ethereum products significantly outperformed, including ProShares Ultra Ether ETF (+3.25%), 2x Ether ETF (+3.22%), and T-Rex 2X Long Ether ETF (+3.17%), benefiting from Ethereum’s +1.8% daily gain. Covered call and income-oriented Ethereum strategies also posted strong returns, generally in the +2.0% range.

On the downside, weakness was concentrated in leveraged XRP and Solana ETFs, which lagged despite modest gains in the underlying assets. The Teucrium 2x Long XRP ETF fell -1.06%, while 2x Solana ETFs declined between -0.79% and -0.97%, highlighting the impact of volatility decay and positioning in leveraged products.

Overall, crypto ETFs delivered a positive but uneven performance profile, with beta-driven Bitcoin exposure generating steady gains, while leveraged Ethereum products amplified upside, and altcoin-focused leveraged ETFs underperformed, signaling early signs of rotation and fragility beneath the surface of the market.

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Crypto markets showed a mixed-to-weaker trend from yesterday (March 30) into early this morning (March 31), with a clear shift from modest gains to broader selling pressure. On March 30, total market capitalization rose +0.4% to $2.39T, supported by mild strength in large-cap assets—Bitcoin traded around $66,815 (+0.2% 24H) and Ethereum at $2,039 (+1.8%), while Solana gained +1.5% and XRP rose +0.4%. Select altcoins outperformed, including MemeCore (+7.0% 24H, +31.3% 7D) and Zcash (+4.9%), signaling pockets of speculative strength despite an overall cautious backdrop.

By early March 31, sentiment reversed, with total market cap falling -1.8% to $2.36T, indicating renewed risk-off positioning. Major assets declined across the board: Bitcoin dropped -1.6% to $66,270 (now -7.0% over 7 days) and Ethereum fell -1.5% to $2,022 (-6.4% 7D). Weakness was more pronounced in higher-beta Layer-1s, with Solana down -4.0% (-12.3% 7D), XRP -2.8%, and Cardano -3.1%, while Hedera (-5.1%) and Polkadot (-2.7%) extended multi-day losses. Among decliners, Hyperliquid fell -5.3% and Bittensor dropped -3.6%, highlighting continued volatility in AI-linked and high-growth tokens.

Despite the broader downturn, some resilience remained in select names, with Celestia (+6.0%), Sei (+5.1%), and Zcash (+3.8%) posting gains, suggesting rotation into smaller or idiosyncratic assets. Overall, the market transitioned from marginal strength yesterday to broad-based declines this morning, with momentum deteriorating and weekly losses deepening across most major cryptocurrencies, consistent with ongoing macro uncertainty and recent price pressure in Bitcoin and Ethereum.

March 31, 2026:

6:16 AM 31 Mar ’26 StreetAccount Crypto Summary – Trading Update as of 06:15ET: Total Market Cap (1.8%) to $2.36T

• Notable Gainers – Last price, 24H, 7D changes, Fully Diluted Valuation
  • CelestiaTIA (TIA) $0.62 / +6.0% / (0.2%) / $0.72B
  • Sei (SEI) $0.14 / +5.1% / (1.3%) / $1.38B
  • Zcash (ZEC) $234.03 / +3.8% / +1.1% / $4.91B
  • OndoONDO (ONDO) $0.5 / +3.6% / (2.4%) / $4.95B
  • UNUS SED LEO (LEO) $10.03 / +3.3% / +6.4% / $9.88B
• Notable Decliners
  • Hyperliquid (HYPE) $36.00 / (5.3%) / (6.4%) / $34.62B
  • Hedera (HBAR) $0.08 / (5.1%) / (9.8%) / $4.25B
  • Solana (SOL) $80.72 / (4.0%) / (12.3%) / $50.33B
  • Bittensor (TAO) $304.58 / (3.6%) / (1.3%) / $6.4B
  • Stellar (XLM) $0.16 / (3.2%) / (1.4%) / $8.24B
• Layer-1
  • Bitcoin (BTC) $66,270 / (1.6%) / (7.0%) / $1391.67B
  • Ethereum (ETH) $2,022 / (1.5%) / (6.4%) / $244.08B
  • XRP (XRP) $1.31 / (2.8%) / (7.7%) / $131.03B
  • BNB (BNB) $601.27 / (2.6%) / (5.7%) / $81.99B
  • Solana (SOL) $80.72 / (4.0%) / (12.3%) / $50.33B
  • Cardano (ADA) $0.24 / (3.1%) / (9.2%) / $10.82B
  • Avalanche (AVAX) $8.73 / (2.0%) / (8.7%) / $6.25B
  • Hedera (HBAR) $0.08 / (5.1%) / (9.8%) / $4.25B
  • Polkadot (DOT) $1.23 / (2.7%) / (12.7%) / $2.59B
• Metaverse
  • Chiliz (CHZ) $0.04 / (1.0%) / +18.8% / $0.44B
  • Axie Infinity (AXS) $1.10 / (3.6%) / (3.8%) / $0.3B
  • Klaytn (KLAY) $0.05 / (0.9%) / (11.2%) / $0.27B
  • The Sandbox (SAND) $0.07 / (1.6%) / (9.0%) / $0.22B
  • Decentraland (MANA) $0.08 / (1.4%) / (7.4%) / $0.18B
• DeFi
  • Chainlink (LINK) $8.55 / (2.3%) / (7.4%) / $8.55B
  • Cronos (CRO) $0.07 / (2.5%) / (8.5%) / $6.94B
  • Uniswap (UNI) $3.47 / (1.0%) / (3.0%) / $3.12B
  • OKB (OKB) $83.19 / (1.7%) / (3.2%) / $1.75B
  • Sky (SKY) $0.07 / +0.4% / +3.6% / $1.74B

March 30, 2026:

6:00 PM 30 Mar ’26 StreetAccount Crypto Summary – Trading Update as of XX:0018ET: Total Market Cap +0.4% to $2.39T

• Notable Gainers – Last price, 24H, 7D changes, Fully Diluted Valuation
  • MemeCore (M) $2.30 / +7.0% / +31.3% / $22.97B
  • Zcash (ZEC) $230.32 / +4.9% / +0.6% / $4.84B
  • Uniswap (UNI) $3.50 / +3.3% / (2.8%) / $3.14B
  • ONDO (Ondo) $0.27 / +2.8% / +7.7% / $2.7B
  • Aster (ASTER) $0.68 / +2.7% / +2.4% / $5.42B
• Notable Decliners
  • Hyperliquid (HYPE) $37.13 / (3.7%) / (2.1%) / $35.71B
  • Pi (PI) $0.18 / (1.7%) / (7.9%) / $17.55B
  • Monero (XMR) $323.32 / (1.6%) / (8.1%) / $5.96B
  • Polkadot (DOT) $1.25 / (1.3%) / (12.7%) / $2.62B
  • Bittensor (TAO) $312.86 / (1.3%) / +7.6% / $6.57B
• Layer-1
  • Bitcoin (BTC) $66,815 / +0.2% / (5.8%) / $1403.13B
  • Ethereum (ETH) $2,039 / +1.8% / (5.6%) / $246.14B
  • XRP (XRP) $1.33 / +0.4% / (7.4%) / $133.15B
  • BNB (BNB) $611.99 / +0.3% / (4.4%) / $83.45B
  • Solana (SOL) $83.29 / +1.5% / (9.2%) / $51.92B
  • Hyperliquid (HYPE) $37.13 / (3.7%) / (2.0%) / $35.71B
  • TRON (TRX) $0.32 / (1.1%) / +4.9% / $30.31B
• Metaverse
  • Chiliz (CHZ) $0.04 / +8.8% / +20.3% / $0.44B
  • Gala (GALA) $0.003 / +3.6% / (9.6%) / $0.14B
  • Decentraland (MANA) $0.08 / +2.9% / (5.1%) / $0.18B
  • The Sandbox (SAND) $0.07 / +1.8% / (8.7%) / $0.22B
  • Basic Attention Token (BAT) $0.09 / +1.5% / (4.3%) / $0.14B
• DeFi
  • Lido DAO (LDO) $0.32 / +4.0% / +8.5% / $0.32B
  • Convex Finance (CVX) $1.72 / +3.6% / (6.4%) / $0.17B
  • Uniswap (UNI) $3.50 / +3.3% / (2.8%) / $3.14B
  • dYdX (DYDX) $0.1 / +3.0% / +15.4% / $0.1B
  • Curve DAO Token (CRV) $0.22 / +2.9% / (1.2%) / $0.66B