💰 Top 7 Funding Rounds of This Week

📊📈 #BTC Institutional demand for Bitcoin is exploding in 2025.

So far this year: 690,710 BTC bought vs just 109,072 BTC newly mined.

🔓📝 Upcoming major token unlocks:
#IOTA 0.22% ($1.71M) – Sep 3
#HONEY 1.85% ($1.63M) – Sep 3
#SPEC 12.4% ($1.21M) – Sep 4
#ENA 2.6% ($108.9M) – Sep 5
#STIK 0.0% ($1.23M) – Sep 6

🤑😱 Fear&Greed Index for #BTC and #ETH

💵 #USDT Tether minted another 1 billion USDT. Over the past 3 days, Tether and Circle have printed a total of $4 billion worth of stablecoins.

🇸🇻💰 #BTC El Salvador has increased its holdings by 8 BTC in the last 7 days and now holds 6285 BTC.

🙋‍♂ #ETH Ethereum Community Foundation released an ETH burn confirmation token called BETH, which aims to convert the underlying ETH burn mechanism into a tokenized form on the blockchain.

🖼 This week's #NFT trading volume declined 8.53% to $129.6 million, with the number of buyers and sellers up ~18%.

🔍🐳 Whale Transactions:
- A newly created whale withdrew 230,419 SOL ($48.2 million) from FalconX and staked them;
- Whale withdrew from Bybit 433,176 #IP ($3.7M);
- Whale transferred another 1,000 BTC ($109M) to Hyperliquid, sold them, and purchased ETH;
- Longling Capital, known for buying low and selling high, purchased 7000 ETH ($30.6 million)

🗣 #XRP #ETF CEO Canary Capital: XRP is second only to BTC in recognition among Wall Street professionals. If the XRP ETF gets SEC approval, demand for it could skyrocket.

🇺🇸 California governor plans to launch a memcoin called "Trump Corruption Coin" in response to Trump's controversial involvement in cryptocurrency.

👀 #BTC Saylor is hinting at buying BTC again.

🇯🇵🏦 Japan Post Bank, one of Japan's largest organizations, will create a digital currency in 2026 and possibly allow users to trade blockchain-based products - Nikkei

🕵️‍♂️ Lookonchain: This Bitcoin OG has sold 4,000 #BTC ($435M) and bought 96,859 #ETH ($433M) spot over the past 12 hours. In total, he has bought 837,429 ETH ($3.85B).

📈 Total #RWA value has exploded to $28B, representing 133% year-over-year growth.

📊 #BTC #ETF Ecoinometrics: After nearly two weeks of outflows, inflows finally returned last week. That’s enough to stabilize the picture for now, though the 30-day net flows remain negative.

📝👀 Projects that will hold their initial listing next week

📊👀 #BTC CQ: The 30-day volatility percentile rose from ~3% to ~9%. The expansion is unfolding alongside a pullback from the recent ATH, indicating a downside-led opening of the range.

🤔 #BTC September is historically one of the worst months for crypto.

🗽📈 #ETH has the the 5th largest #ETF in the US by inflows

$3.85B flowed into BlackRock ETHA in August alone. It's a new fund, just 14 months old, achieving inflows that typically take decades for most ETFs.

📊👀 Yield-bearing stablecoins distributed nearly $100M in yield during August. Yet, they still represent just 6.1% of the total stablecoin market cap. #stablecoin

Yield-bearing stablecoins generate passive income through #DeFi lending, staking or #RWA like US Treasurys.