1. Crypto Market Dips Sharply
* Total crypto market cap slid by approximately 5–5.5% in the past 24 hours, dropping below $4 trillion to around $3.83–3.97 trillion
* 98 of the top 100 coins are down, with broad weakness across the board
2. Bitcoin Holding Strong
* Bitcoin is trading near $117k, down modestly (~0.5–1%), remaining rangebound between $117,400–$118500.
* It gained about 0.2% in the past 24 hours to ~$118,836
3. Ethereum and Altcoins Under Pressure
* Ethereum is down around 1.4–3.1%, trading at ~$3,795–$3,810, though spot ETF inflows extend a 17-day streakof institutional demand
* Major altcoins like XRP (−2.8 to 4%), Solana (−3.8%), Dogecoin (−5 to 7%), and Cardano (>6%) are experiencing steeper losses .
4. Institutional Resilience: Large Bitcoin Sale Absorbed
* Galaxy Digital executed a $9 billion sale of ~80,000 BTC last week on behalf of an early investor. The market handled it without major disruption, highlighting institutional maturity
5. Strategic Hedge Narrative Shines
* Market analysts increasingly view Bitcoin as a strategic hedge against fiat instability, particularly amid shifts in stablecoin dynamics and weakening demand for U.S. Treasuries.
6. Macro Factors Awaited
* Markets await the White House crypto policy report (per Trump’s executive order call) and the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision later today—both expected to be major catalysts. Any surprises from Fed Chair Powell could trigger volatility
7. Venture Capital Inflows Surging
* Crypto venture funding surged 195% year-over-year to $17.5 billion for H1 2025 despite lingering reputational concerns. Regulatory clarity is drawing smart capital back into the sector
* Public companies are increasingly adopting “crypto treasury” strategies, mimicking MicroStrategy’s BTC approach. Over 98 companies have joined this trend since June, pushing adoption further into mainstream finance
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⛔️Bitcoin’s consolidation under ~$117K suggests a cautious market stance until clearer regulatory and macro signals emerge.
* 💠Ethereum’s ETF inflows show robust institutional conviction, setting the stage for potential altcoin revival if risk sentiment turns positive.
* ❇️Institution-driven liquidity events demonstrate smoother price absorption than past cycles, reflecting depth and sophistication in the market.
* 🔷VC and corporate interest underscores broader digital asset integration—though caution remains, many firms are treating crypto as a strategic financial asset.
⛔️Key Risks & Catalysts: Fed rate remarks, White House crypto policy report, broader macro events.
Despite short-term volatility, institutional adoption continues to strengthen the market’s foundation
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