I am telling about the most important events in the Web3 and AI sphere this week. Among the interesting topics, we will mention the adoption of the crypto assets bill in Ukraine, the successful debut of the Trump sons' company on Nasdaq, a large round for Anthropic, and expert predictions.

  • How the price $BTC changed over the past week

From September 1 to 7, the Bitcoin price chart moved in an upward trajectory, except for some minor dips. The weekly chart maintains the asset's growth. At the time of preparing this material, the asset is trading around $111k.

Overall, experts believe that Bitcoin's decline at the end of August by 13% from its all-time high is a significant signal. They expect further correction to a local bottom in the range of $93k - $95k.

Some analysts also believe that in the medium term, Bitcoin could break $167,000-$185,000 if its correlation with the M2 money supply and gold, which continue to rise, remains.

  • How $ETH changed over the past week

Unlike Bitcoin, Ethereum closed August with a gain of 18.78%, which can be explained by increased institutional activity in the ecosystem and some undervaluation of the asset. Despite historically, August ending with a decline for Ethereum, the positive dynamics have continued for two consecutive months.

On the price chart, Ethereum shows greater volatility compared to Bitcoin. Significant declines occurred over four days out of seven. The asset is currently trading around $4300.

  • The founder of Consensys predicted a 100-fold increase in the price of Ethereum

Joseph Lubin noted that the mass adoption of Ethereum on Wall Street will lead to its growth by 100 times. Moreover, this will allow cryptocurrency to replace Bitcoin as the main 'monetary base', the developer is confident.

  • The Ethereum network recorded record queues for staking

On September 4, 2025, the number of incoming applications exceeded outgoing for the first time since July 2025, and queues reached record levels since the Shanghai upgrade in 2023.

  • The Verkhovna Rada supported the crypto asset bill in the first reading

This concerns initiative 10225-d from April 24, 2025. It is, in fact, the basis for the crypto sphere in Ukraine, establishing asset classifications, defining the regulator's powers, and the body that will oversee it. Next is a lengthy process of making amendments.

  • US regulators announced a joint initiative for trading spot crypto assets

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced a new phase of cooperation within the frameworks of the Project Crypto and Crypto Sprint projects.

This concerns the coordination of actions to create a clear procedure that will allow exchanges in the US to launch trading of certain spot products based on crypto assets.

  • Polymarket received permission to launch in the US after CFTC's decision

CFTC, through its market oversight and risk management divisions, will not initiate enforcement actions against QCX, a registered contract market, and QC Clearing, a clearing organization. This directly concerns the betting platform Polymarket. It is now ready to enter the American market.

  • The saga with the token $WLFI criticism surrounding the project

On September 1, 2025, the token of the World Liberty Financial platform started trading on centralized cryptocurrency exchanges. However, the launch was not very successful, and the rate soon began to fall. The platform's team attempted to stabilize it by introducing a buyback and burn mechanism.

In the following days, the exchange rate fluctuations continued. On the evening of September 4, information emerged that Justin Sun's address had been blacklisted for a transfer of 50 million WLFI (approximately $9 million at that time).

  • Gemini plans to raise up to $317 million during its IPO in the US

The exchange opened details of the upcoming initial public offering (IPO). It plans to issue 16.6 million shares, which, along with warrants and the declared value, will give the company $317 million. Its valuation will be $2.2 billion.

  • AI giant Anthropic raised $13 billion at a valuation of $183 billion

Anthropic, an AI solutions developer, raised $13 billion in a Series F round. This increased its valuation to $183 billion after investment. The funding is intended for expanding the implementation of corporate solutions, strengthening security research, and supporting international expansion.

  • American Bitcoin debuted on Nasdaq with a gain of over 16%

The company's shares began trading on Nasdaq on September 3. The company went public through a merger with Gryphon Digital Mining. In this case, 98% of the shares of the new entity are controlled by Eric Trump, Donald Trump Jr., and miner Hut 8.

  • Other news:

    - in August, industry losses from hacker attacks exceeded $163 million;

    - scientists created an AI stethoscope capable of detecting heart diseases in 15 seconds;

    - Ukrainians will receive government services through the national AI assistant Diia.AI;

    - Venus Protocol suspended operations due to a phishing attack on a whale;

    - Kite AI raised $18 million for the development of AI-agent infrastructure;

    - monthly trading volume on cryptocurrency exchanges reached a maximum since January — over $1.8 trillion in August;

    - Galaxy Digital added the ability to tokenize its shares in partnership with Superstate;

    - CEO of Salesforce: the company cut 4000 employees due to the implementation of AI;

    - in one day, creators of meme coins on pump.fun received over $2 million in fees;

    - Hyperliquid will launch its own dollar stablecoin USDH.