In March, the cryptocurrency market capitalization decreased by 4.4%, following February's correction and external macroeconomic factors.
President Trump's decision to reinstate 25% tariffs caused unease, resulting in a $1 billion liquidation in the crypto derivatives market.
April 2025 signifies important industry changes, with evolving regulatory dynamics and on-chain developments reshaping the ecosystem.
Despite market retreat, Binance Research highlights transformations like decentralized exchanges, meme coins, government actions, and institutional involvement.
Regulatory advancements, such as the GENIUS Act and OCC guidelines for banks, indicate gradual integration of crypto into traditional finance.
Bitcoin saw strategic accumulation despite a decline, with the establishment of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and growth in Bitcoin DeFi.
Altcoins like TON, ADA, and BNB demonstrated resilience, with TON attracting significant investments and user growth.
XRP pursued cross-border opportunities, while Tron maintained its stablecoin dominance despite a slight drop.
Uniswap faced challenges as its market share decreased, showcasing the rise of competitors like PancakeSwap and Raydium.
Binance Wallet emerged as a leader in the Web3 wallet space, surpassing 50% market share with new features for retail users.