The Bank of Japan announced that it will release a "Core CPI reference indicator" monthly to address doubts about the confusing inflation data, demonstrating its commitment to a tightening monetary policy. This move aims to show that current underlying inflation pressures remain strong and also reflects the delicate relationship between the central bank and government policies.

In March 2026, Circle's stock price experienced a significant pullback due to expectations surrounding the CLARITY Act, but Bitwise's Chief Investment Officer believes the market has misjudged. The core driving force behind stablecoins is payment efficiency. Bitwise predicts that by 2030, Circle's valuation could reach $75 billion. Despite increased short-term uncertainty, projects with strong compliance capabilities will benefit in the long run.

Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas stated that Bitcoin spot ETFs saw net inflows of $2.5 billion this month, with BlackRock's IBIT product turning positive in net inflows, demonstrating strong ETF capital resilience. Despite a 40% decline in Bitcoin's price, investors' willingness to hold remains significantly higher than that of gold investors a decade ago.

Amid tensions between the US and Iran and weakening macro liquidity expectations, Bitcoin remains above $70,000, demonstrating market resilience. Despite facing multiple headwinds, price pullbacks have been limited, and analysts believe strong underlying demand could lead to a market rebound targeting $75,000.

Despite the sharp decline in gold prices in March, recent recovery above $4550 demonstrates restored market confidence. Gold ETF demand remains robust, with SPDR Gold ETF assets under management approaching historical highs, reflecting investor focus on the long-term value of precious metals. While geopolitical tensions impact short-term prices, long-term investment demand remains strong.

Greeks.live indicates that Bitcoin is maintaining oscillations around $71,000 with implied volatility showing a significant decline; Ethereum's mid-to-short-term implied volatility has also decreased notably. As the quarterly expiration date approaches, $75,000 has become the primary strong resistance level.

BitMine Chairman Tom Lee believes Ethereum may be at the tail end of the cryptocurrency winter. The company has recently increased its ETH purchases, demonstrating strong safe-haven characteristics. He is optimistic about the passage of the Clarity Act, which he believes will help improve Ethereum's fundamentals. Ethereum is currently trading at $2,138, though geopolitical tensions remain a source of uncertainty.

Pi Network (PI) price is hovering around $0.188, with a slight decline intraday but an 11.6% increase this month. Technical analysis indicates the market is approaching a potential reversal point, showing bullish signals and a cup-and-handle pattern. However, short-term momentum depends on the PISI indicator, which is currently near neutral, suggesting that PI has not yet formed a strong upward trend. The key resistance level is at $0.200; a break above this could lead to further gains toward $0.246. The market still needs to wait for changes in capital flow to trigger a breakout.

Zcash (ZEC) is currently priced at $220, facing a critical decision closely linked to Bitcoin. If Bitcoin remains strong, ZEC may rebound, and surpassing $242 could trigger a short squeeze; on the other hand, falling below $208 will intensify selling pressure. The overall trend is affected by Bitcoin, so investors should closely watch its movements.

The altcoin market has experienced a significant recent decline, with major tokens like Cardano and Polkadot falling nearly 70%. Despite Bitcoin and Ethereum maintaining strong trading volumes, the market remains under pressure, with severe overall losses and limited recovery prospects.