Crypto News – August 11, 2025
• $BTC hits $122K, just 1% below its all-time high. Ethereum climbs past $4,300, boosted by ETF inflows and strong futures momentum.
• Ripple vs SEC ends: Both parties dropped appeals. XRP is officially not a security in retail markets — a landmark win for crypto regulation.
• U.S. 401(k) plans to include crypto: A new executive order opens the door for retirement accounts to hold Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital assets.
• $572M in crypto inflows this week, led by Ethereum ($268M) and Bitcoin ($260M). Institutions are doubling down. What's coming next?