👀 Crypto Watch: August 18, 2025
₿ Bitcoin: taking a minor breather near $115K, sliding ~2.5% from last week’s record!
Ξ Ethereum: cooling off ~5% but still strong around $4.5K, flirting with all-time highs!
Institutions: All in. BlackRock has cracked the $100B barrier in crypto holdings, and Amdax is launching a Bitcoin treasury fund to scoop up 1% of BTC supply!
Hedge funds like Tephra Digital pulled off +9% in July—crypto’s giving them life! Crypto ETFs have seen $30B+ in YTD inflows.
Meme coin mania: Whales are stacking LILPEPE, PENGU, SPX, $DOGE , $SHIB , and $BONK —these tokens are trending!
Macro swings ahead: Markets are eyeing the Fed’s Jackson Hole speak—Jerome Powell’s words coming up could spark fireworks.
Bottom line? Still volatile, but institutional momentum is strong. Buckle up, because this ride’s just getting started!
