01 Aug 25: ๐Ÿš€ July Ends With a Bang: Can Bitcoin Hold the Line in August?

01 Aug 25: ๐Ÿš€ July Ends With a Bang: Can Bitcoin Hold the Line in August?

By theinspired | Bitcoin Inspired | 1 Aug 2025


"I can't change the direction of the wind,
but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination."

-Jimmy Dean

Bitcoin Bubble Myth

BITCOIN

  • Bitcoin ends record month at $115K with BTC price set for 'vertical' August (Cointelegraph, The Block)
  • Bitcoin fills July CME gap 'to the dollar' amid $104K BTC price target (Cointelegraph)
  • Bitcoin dips below $115K as Trump tariff order fails to comfort investors (Cointelegraph)
  • Will Markets Tank Further When $5.7B Bitcoin Options Expire Today? (CryptoPotato)
  • Bitcoin Correction Could Linger for Months: CryptoQuant (Decrypt)
  • Global M2 Suggests Bitcoin May Peak by September, Say Analysts (BeInCrypto)
  • Bitcoinโ€™s $150,000 Dream Hinges on Getting Above $119,700 (BeInCrypto)
  • Bitcoin Addresses With 2,160,000,000%+ Gains Abruptly Wake Up, Move $11,833,215 in BTC After Lying Low for Years (The Daily Hodl, Decrypt, The Block)
  • OG Bitcoiners are rotating out, but itโ€™s a healthy dynamic (Cointelegraph)
  • Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Sink as Crypto Liquidations Top $900 Million (Decrypt, CryptoPotato)
  • Bitcoin Preparing for a Breakout After Momentum Turns Negative, Says Analytics Firm โ€“ Hereโ€™s the Outlook (The Daily Hodl)

BITCOIN MINERS

  • Riot Platforms posts net profit in Q2 as cost to mine bitcoin doubles year-over-year (The Block)
  • Bitcoin Mining Profitability Last Month Hit Highest Level Since the Halving: JPMorgan (CoinDesk)

BITCOIN TREASURIES

  • Coinbase discloses 2,509 BTC acquisition in Q2, re-enters top 10 public bitcoin treasury companies ahead of Tesla (The Block)
  • Metaplanet plans $3.7 billion stock issuance by 2027 to fund bitcoin accumulation (The Block, Cointelegraph, Decrypt)
  • Monster week for crypto treasury firms with $8B buying blitz (Cointelegraph)
  • Nadaq-listed DevvStream Corp. buys $10 million worth of Bitcoin and Solana as it looks to tokenize carbon credits (The Block)

ETHEREUM

  • Ether Eyes Biggest Monthly Gain Since 2022 as ETFs, Corporate Treasuries Drive Rally (CoinDesk)
  • ETH recovery outpaces Bitcoin despite constant selling at $4K (Cointelegraph)
  • Are Traders Done With Ether? Options Market Now Prices Higher Risk for ETH Than BTC (Coindesk)

ALTCOINS

  • Crypto Markets See Red as Solana, XRP, Dogecoin Extend Losses (Decrypt)
  • XRP plunges below $3 erasing billions overnight (Finbold)
  • XRPโ€™s โ€˜bullish divergenceโ€™ raises 20% price rally potential in August (Cointelegraph)
  • DOGE Drops 8%, Shows Signs of Institutional Accumulation at 21 Cents (CoinDesk, CryptoPotato)

STABLECOINS

  • JPMorgan Boss Jamie Dimon Praises Stablecoins, Remains Bitcoin Skeptic (Decrypt, Cointelegraph)

ETFs

  • Spot Ether ETFs clock $5.4B monthly inflow record amid 20-day streak (Cointelegraph)
  • BlackRock Director to speak at Ripple event fueling XRP ETF speculation (Finbold, CryptoPotato)
  • JUST IN: ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง FCA to allow retail access to Bitcoin and crypto ETNs. (@BTC_Archive)
  • Crypto ETFs See Record $12.8B Inflows in July as Market Rallies to New Highs (Coindesk, The Block)

EXCHANGES

  • Coinbase Increases Bitcoin Holdings, Plans Tokenized Stocks In U.S. (Coindesk, BeInCrypto, Blockworks)
  • Total crypto exchange volume hits $1.7 trillion in July, highest since February (The Block)

VOICES

  • MICHAEL SAYLOR: "Bitcoin is demonetizing store of value assets all over the world." ๐ŸŸ  (@BTC_Archive)
  • JUST IN: Michael Saylor says STRATEGY could buy as much as 1.5 MILLION Bitcoin. "I don't think 3-7% is too much." ๐Ÿ‘€ (@BTC_Archive)

THE BAD

  • Crypto Hacks Surge in July 2025: $142 Million Stolen, Up 27% from June (BeInCrypto, Cointelegraph, The Block)

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