April 2 2026



the crypto market is showing signs of a fragile recovery. After a brutal March that saw Bitcoin fall nearly 46% from its October 2025 all-time high, the new month is beginning with a cautious technical bounce as investors look for a durable bottom.

Market Snapshot
Fear & Greed Index: 8–9 (Extreme Fear). Despite the slight price recovery, sentiment remains at multi-year lows. This 59-day streak of extreme fear is the longest since the 2022 crash, though historically, such "washouts" have preceded local bottoms 64% of the time.
Bitcoin (BTC): $68,141 (↗ 0.52% in 24h). BTC has successfully held the $67,000 support level through multiple tests this week. It reached an intraday high of $69,231 but faced resistance as it approached the $70k mark.
Ethereum (ETH): $2,130 (↗ 1.15% in 24h). ETH ended a six-month losing streak in March with a 7% gain. It is currently tackling its 50-day EMA, supported by massive institutional accumulation.
Total Market Cap: $2.31 Trillion. The market is largely moving in sideways consolidation as liquidity awaits a clearer macro signal.
BTC0,86%
ETH1,37%
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