Weekly Crypto Market Wrap September 1-7, 2025
BTC finally broke its red streak and climbed nearly 3%, though the corrective structure isn’t broken yet. Bitcoin dominance remains at levels that leave room for altcoins, and both gold and the S&P 500 hit fresh highs. Now, to the main stories:
WLFI – the Trump family token is officially live. That’s an instant $5B straight into the family’s pocket. Turns out, you don’t need just Bitcoin to “pump the economy.”
Institutions keep stacking. Strategy added 4,048 BTC ($449M), Metaplanet picked up 1,009 BTC (bringing its total to 20,000 BTC).
ETH camp is even hotter. Tom Lee’s Bitmine grabbed 153,075 ETH ($668M), SharpLink Gaming added 39,008 ETH ($169M). Research shows whales collectively scooped up 5.54M ETH over the past 5 months – worth $24.7B. Who said “altseason”?
Wyoming launches FRNT, the first U.S. state-backed stablecoin, on Hedera. State-level crypto adoption is now moving faster than the federal center.
Coinbase and OKX found a backdoor into Australia’s $2.8T pension funds. Yes, Aussie grandmas can now “hold a little ETH” alongside their bonds.
Bybit rolls out crypto cards in Europe. Time to pay for coffee with USDT – or your favorite altcoin.
DEX Hyperliquid to launch USDH stablecoin. Yet another stable – couldn’t be DeFi without one.
Source: https://x.com/DegenerateNews/status/1963931364878692501
U.S. unemployment ticks up to 4.3% from 4.2%. The economy’s signaling: “it’s complicated.”
Tesla update. Elon Musk could bag a $1T bonus if the company’s market cap hits $8.5T in 10 years. Basically the corporate equivalent of Bitcoin becoming the world’s reserve currency – not impossible.
U.S. Supreme Court delays ruling on Trump tariffs until mid-2026. Grab the popcorn.
UK 30-year bond yields hit 5.7% for the first time since 1998. TradFi’s having its own “altseason.”
Big one. SEC and CFTC greenlight trading select tokens directly on NYSE, CME, Cboe, and Nasdaq.
Upcoming major token unlocks:
CHEEL: $56.19M
APT: $49.08M (1.6%)
S: $46.24M (4.6%)
CONX: $38.62M (126.2%)
STRK: $15.94M (3.1%)
BANANA: $9.75M (12.3%)
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