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Gate Institutional Weekly Report (Mar 23 - Mar 29) 📊
Crypto came under pressure as US-Iran tensions and soaring oil prices fueled volatility across global markets.
🔹 Macro trends: Stronger US dollar and higher Treasury yields weighed on risk assets; crypto dropped over 6%
🔹 Sentiment & risk: VIX surged to 31, signaling extreme market fear
🔹 Liquidity: BTC & ETH ETFs saw about $500M net outflows midweek, followed by a slight recovery
🔹 Trading volume: CEX TradFi perpetual trading hit a new high; Perp DEX TradFi volume reached around $17B
🔹 On-chain activity: DEX activity cooled, Raydium volume fell about 50% WoW; USDC supply fell $1.4B
🔹 Derivatives: BTC funding rates briefly turned positive but did not sustain; open interest declined to around $21–22.5B, signaling deleveraging