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GRAYSCALE WINS. It's official—the courts have ruled that the SEC acted in an arbitrary and capricious manner when denying the spot Bitcoin ETF. In the wake of this news, cryptoassets, trusts, and crypto equities are experiencing strong rallies. This development will likely pave the way for a Bitcoin ETF to enter the market and could lead to the conversion of existing trusts into ETF products.

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After digesting Fed Chair Powell’s speech at Friday’s Jackson Hole Economic Symposium over the weekend, traditional indices are rising, with both the SPY -0.41%  and QQQ -1.28%  gaining approximately 0.40% at the time of writing. In a busy week for economic data, investors will be eyeing the release of JOLTS, ADP employment, the PCE index, and non-farm payrolls to form an outlook on the labor market and inflation. Crypto markets are relatively...

BTC 1.60% ETH 6.63% QQQ N/A% SPY N/A%
Crypto VC Funding Follows Market

WEEKLY RECAP Last week was a big week for funding, with $211 million raised by crypto companies. While a pullback was expected from these levels, given recent market sentiment, the magnitude of this pullback is telling. Only $24m in deals were closed this week, a nearly 90% drop in one week. Over half of the funds were raised by Anytype, which closed $13.4 million in an undisclosed round. Anytype calls...

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All eyes turned to Jackson Hole this morning as Jerome Powell says the Fed will ‘proceed carefully’ on any further rate rises this year. Futures pricing imply that investors see a near-50% chance of another hike by year end. Ahead of Powell's much-awaited speech, markets opened higher before retracing to flat relative to yesterday's close after the speech. ^SPX -0.41%  and QQQ -1.28%  are both down by 0.1%, while yields on the US10Y...

BTC 1.60% ETH 6.63% QQQ N/A% SPX N/A%
ETF Prospects Improving (not just for Bitcoin)

Today's video discusses liquidity conditions, two potentially pivotal events, Optimism's outperformance, and what DXY is saying about where the market is headed next. For our latest Crypto Strategy note click here. Tickers in this report: BTC, OP, ETH, RPL, ARB -0.17% , SOL 4.94%

ARB 2.53% BTC 1.60% ETH 6.63% OP 4.47% RPL 9.50% SOL 3.14%
Remaining OPtimistic

HOW WE GOT HERE Looking back over the past month, we found ourselves stuck in unusual stasis. Macro risks were escalating, and negative seasonality was taking effect, while at the same time, the potential for positive industry-specific tailwinds were knocking on the door. This strange equilibrium led to a decoupling from macro variables, with volatility approaching historical lows. _Source: Velodata. app_ Our near-term bullish view was predicated on one or...

ARB 2.53% BTC 1.60% ETH 6.63% OP 4.47% RPL 9.50% SOL 3.14%
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Crypto and equities are falling today despite the buzz around impressive Nvidia earnings. The S&P is down 0.77%, while the Nasdaq has lost 1.28% at writing. Investors are focused on what may be a pivotal speech from Chair Powell regarding the Fed’s stance on further rate hikes tomorrow at Jackson Hole. U.S Treasury yields are rising, with the 10-year up three basis points at 4.22%, below the 4.35% 16-year high reached...

BTC 1.60% ETH 6.63% RNDR -3.51%
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After another evening of crypto price weakness, the market is showing some near-term resilience, bouncing in tandem with equity and bond markets. BTC has rebounded to above $26k after a momentary dip to $25.5k, and ETH is seeking stability above $1,650 following a drop to $1,580 last night. Altcoins are at the forefront of the recovery, with standout performers including SUI 1.34% , up over 10% after numerous short positions were liquidated,...

BNB 2.83% BTC 1.60% DYDX 7.65% ETH 6.63%
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Bitcoin is extending its slide lower, down 1.0% today and 11.9% weekly to trade at $25.8k. Ethereum is underperforming, losing 2.5% over the last day to trade near $1.6k. Investors expecting a decision on the Grayscale vs. SEC case today were disappointed yet again as no opinions were released. The next possible decision day is this Friday. Nearly 70% of the top 100 tokens are in double digit losses over...

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Ethereum Layer-2

SCALABILITY PROBLEM Transaction fees on Ethereum have jumped to hundreds of dollars during times of high activity, rendering the mainnet unusable for anyone without deep pockets. Ethereum can only process 7-15 transactions per second, while centralized networks like Visa can scale up to over 65k tps. Since network fees function similarly to a road with a fluctuating toll, the more congested and in demand Ethereum’s rails become, the higher the...

ARB 2.53% ETH 6.63% MATIC 6.30% OP 4.47%
All-time highs next? Bitcoin holds $62K as the dollar index tumbles to 3-week lows

Amidst record-high bond yields, large tech stocks led market indexes higher on the week's open. The US30Y is at its highest levels since 2011, yielding 4.46%, while the US10Y is at its highest levels since 2007, yielding 4.34%. ^SPX -0.41%  (+0.15%) and QQQ -1.28%  (+0.71%) opened higher before retracing to nearly flat at time of writing, with tech stocks leading the majority of the open's gains. BTC (+0.0%) and ETH (+0.1%) have also...

BTC 1.60% ETH 6.63% QQQ N/A% SPX N/A%
Funding Rebounds

WEEKLY RECAP Funding levels have rebounded significantly, rising nearly 4x from last week to reach $211m this week. Half of the funds raised came from industry veteran BitGo’s $100m series C round, our deal of the week. Web 3 & NFTs saw a significant jump in funds raised, with companies like ZTX and Port.3 looking to utilize blockchain technology for novel use cases. Infrastructure continues to be the main focus of investors, contributing $174m...

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