[Weekly Crypto] 2025.08.19
- grow media
- Aug 19
- 1 min read
1️⃣ Ether ETFs smash records as crypto products see $3.75B inflows
Ether continued dominating ETP inflows last week despite Bitcoin printing new highs above $124,000 and ETH only nearing all-time highs.
2️⃣ U.S. Treasury Department Starts Work on GENIUS, Gathering Views on Illicit Activity
The new stablecoin law called for the Treasury engagement on detecting illicit crypto activity, so the department is opening a comment period.
3️⃣ Ethereum treasury firm BTCS to pay ETH dividend and 'loyalty payment' in part to ward off short sellers
Ethereum treasury company BTCS will pay out a one-time dividend in ETH, a rare example of a firm rewarding shareholders in crypto.
4️⃣ Why Is Bitcoin Treasury Gaining Popularity in Asia?
Bitcoin treasury companies in Asia grew from 70 to 134 in the first half of 2025.
5️⃣ SEC Punts on Trump Media Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF Decision, Plus XRP and Dogecoin Funds
The SEC has delayed decisions on several crypto ETFs, including one proposed by Donald Trump's media company to track Bitcoin and Ethereum.