📢 Trump Keeps Tariffs, Adds New 10% Global Levy

Fresh trade developments are back in focus.

• Existing tariffs will remain in place
• Announces a new 10% global tariff
• Additional trade investigations expected

📢 Bitmine has reached 72.3% of its target to accumulate 5% of the total supply.

📢 Spot trading volume on prediction markets has surged 29-fold over the past year.

📢 Hyperliquid and Phantom have been named to Forbes’ 11th annual Fintech 50, highlighting the top private fintech firms in the U.S.

📢 ProShares’ stablecoin-enabled money market ETF posted a record $17 billion in trading volume on its first day.

📢 Daily altcoin deposits to exchanges have climbed to 49,000 in 2026. That’s up 22% compared to Q4 2025.

📢 The probability of the Fed keeping interest rates unchanged has jumped to 96.5%, even after the court moved to overturn Trump’s tariffs.

📢 U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $315.8M in net weekly outflows. That makes it five consecutive weeks of withdrawals, the longest streak in almost a year. There was a short break yesterday with $88M in inflows, mostly driven by BlackRock at $64.5M, ending a three-day run of selling.

📢 According to Santiment, retail investors now control the largest share of Bitcoin’s supply seen since June 2024.

📢 The overall crypto market has fully erased the gains from the 2024–2025 rally.

📢 President Trump raises global tariffs on all countries from 10% to 15%.

📢 For the first time in this cycle, all key Ethereum holder cohorts including wallets with over 100,000 ETH, are holding unrealized losses.

📢 More than $13B in short positions would be liquidated if $BTC pushes back above $90K.

📢 Buying activity from accumulator wallets has jumped sharply over the last seven days.

📢 ETH validator queue update:

• 3,753,754 validators are currently in line to stake
• 32 are waiting to exit (unstake)

📢 Bitcoin’s apparent demand has turned positive for the first time in three months.

📢 This is shaping up to be ETH’s third worst first quarter on record and there are still more than five weeks to go.

📢 Polymarket has overtaken Kalshi in DEX spot transaction volume.

📢 Timothy Peterson notes that if Bitcoin posts green months 50% of the time over a two-year span, there’s an 88% probability it ends up higher by December.

📢 Over 60% of S&P 500 companies are outperforming the index so far in 2026.