Bitcoin consolidates as macro risks signal caution

US jobs data lifts rate-cut hopes, but Bitcoin remains range-bound above US$111K. Markets face mixed macro signals as traders tread cautiously.

Bitcoin anchors on ETF inflows, altcoins diverge

September began with consolidation across crypto. Bitcoin held around US$108K and global market cap hovered near US$3.9T, while Solana showed resilience and macro shifts kept investors cautious.

Bitcoin consolidates near US$108K as macro headwinds build

Crypto markets ended August under pressure, with Bitcoin near US$108K and altcoins underperforming. AI jitters and tariff uncertainty set a cautious tone heading into September.

2025 Market outlook

The convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain, alongside the continued expansion of decentralised physical infrastructure network (DePIN), blockchain gaming, tokenisation of real-world assets (RWA), and the rise of utility tokens, is shaping the industry's future.

Bitcoin and crypto stocks surge

BTC ETF options drove record growth, while Ethereum ETFs saw US$515 million in inflows. Solana prices soared, and speculation grew over Trump’s SEC Chair pick amid Ripple case developments. Chainlink partners on Brazil's CBDC pilot.

Bitcoin passes $100k AUD for the first time since August

US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded inflows of US$556M, the highest since June. Additionally, the Avalanche Foundation plans to repurchase nearly 2 million AVAX sold to Terra in 2022, while Canary Capital Group has filed for the first Litecoin ETF.