### 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.
