Fitch: The impact of tariffs has not yet been reflected in US inflation data

The Binance T/USDT perpetual funding rate is currently -3.00%, and bears need to pay funding fees to bulls, indicating a high bearish sentiment in the market. AiCoin [PC - Home - Popular Rankings] has launched the "Fund Rate" ranking, which provides a list of rate arbitrage opportunities. Capital fees are an important mechanism for anchoring spot prices in perpetual contracts, used to balance long and short sentiment. When the funding rate is greater than 0, long positions pay funding fees to short positions; When the funding rate is less than 0, short sellers pay funding fees to long sellers.

According to the popularity ranking, ETH's popularity has decreased by 1.93 million followers compared to yesterday, ranking second. The popularity ranking is as follows: ① ETH （$1587.02，-0.39%） ② WCT （$0.3552，-7.86%） ③ SOL （$134.71，1.23%） ④ OM （$0.6407，-6.49%） ⑤ ARK （$0.4588，-8.07%） The selling power of ETH's main funds is average, with a net outflow of $92.004 million within 24 hours and a transaction volume of $23.177 billion within 24 hours, of which the main funds had a net outflow of $69.3145 million.

Astar has recently optimized its dynamic token economy model through governance updates, aiming to improve the long-term stability of the economy. The new dynamic inflation mechanism adjusts token rewards based on actual network usage, rather than fixed issuance. This update will reduce the basic portion of staking rewards from 25% to 10%, while increasing the adjustable portion to 55% to help stabilize annualized returns (APR) and reduce unnecessary token issuances. Previously, Astar's proposal to optimize the economics of ASTR tokens and dApp staking mechanism has entered the voting stage.

According to BlockBeats, on April 18th, the latest Matrix on Target weekly report indicated that since the launch of Ethereum spot ETFs in the United States, Ethereum's dominant position has decreased by nearly 50%. The report states that in the past year, various narratives of altcoins have appeared and disappeared rapidly, presenting a pyramid price structure of "rapid rise followed by sharp decline". Analysis suggests that Bitcoin may remain in the $80000 to $90000 range in the short term, and the probability of a large-scale rise in altcoins is not high unless three liquidity catalysts are present: the Federal Reserve releasing dovish signals, stablecoin growth, or macroeconomic liquidity enhancement. The report also points out that unlike the past bear market, the regulatory risk of Bitcoin has been significantly reduced, which explains why its performance in the current adjustment period is better than that in previous periods.

According to BlockBeats news, on April 18th, according to official website information, the reserve assets of Falcon Finance, a synthetic dollar stablecoin protocol launched by DWF Labs, exceeded $130 million and are now $133 million. The current supply of its stablecoin USDf is $126.44 million.