Market recap: Spot Bitcoin ETFs see $296M weekly outflow; Hyperliquid posts $5.4B commodity perpetuals volume; Kalshi sued; World Assets sells $65M WLD OTC
first published 2026-03-29T09:49:31Z
US spot Bitcoin ETFs reversed a four-week inflow streak with $296.18M in weekly outflows, cutting total net assets to $84.77B. Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 market recorded about $5.4B in perpetual futures volume on March 23, led by silver, WTI, Brent and gold. World Foundation completed roughly $65M in OTC sales of World Assets (≈239M WLD at ~$0.2719) with $25M locked for six months and a large token unlock scheduled for July 23, 2026. Washington state sued prediction-market operator Kalshi alleging gambling and consumer-protection law violations; Kalshi says it is CFTC-regulated and is seeking federal review.
AI Analysis
US spot Bitcoin ETFs had $296.18M in weekly outflows, reducing total net assets to $84.77B (direct market-flow data). Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 recorded ~$5.4B in perpetual futures volume led by commodities (onchain trading volume). World Foundation completed ~$65M in OTC WLD sales with $25M time-locked and a major unlock set for July 23, 2026 (token supply event). Washington sued Kalshi alleging gambling and consumer-protection violations while Kalshi asserts CFTC regulation and seeks federal review (legal uncertainty).
Expected Investor Sentiment: Neutral
Potential Market Impact: Significant
