BTC trades at $77,168, down 1.90% over 24 hours, while ETH is at $2,407.98, down 2.54%. The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield is 4.808% and gold is $4,359.70; the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 fell 0.71% and 1.29%, while WTI and Brent rose 1.81% and 1.99%.
1. U.S. spot BTC ETFs drew about $3.5 billion in August
Data released on September 2 showed that U.S.-listed spot BTC ETFs drew about $3.5 billion in August, their largest monthly inflow since July 2025. BTC gained 25% over the month, its strongest monthly performance since November 2024.
Assets to watch: BTC
2. UAI jumps 50.09% as 24-hour volume reaches $11.46 million
On September 2, UAI traded at $0.5667, up 50.09% over 24 hours, with volume of about $11.46 million and a circulating market value of roughly $135.78 million. This contrasted with a 4.07% decline in total digital asset market value over the same period.
Assets to watch: UAI
3. FIL volume approaches $193 million as the token gains 12.42%
On September 2, FIL traded at $0.7740 after gaining 12.42% over 24 hours, while volume reached about $192.98 million. Its circulating market value stood near $643.89 million, ranking 91st among digital assets.
Assets to watch: FIL
4. U.S. spot HYPE ETFs record $1.7563 million daily net inflow
On September 1 U.S. time, spot HYPE ETFs recorded a daily net inflow of $1.7563 million, lifting cumulative inflows to $346 million and total net assets to about $455 million. HYPE traded at $82.71 with roughly $1.40 billion in 24-hour volume.
Assets to watch: HYPE
5. Digital asset treasury companies reach $340 billion in market value
Data released on September 2 showed that the combined market value of digital asset treasury companies had risen 10% since mid-August to about $340 billion, still below the roughly $490 billion peak seen last October and November. A treasury company tracking HYPE gained 62% over the period as HYPE rose 36%.
Assets to watch: HYPE
6. U.S. SEC proposes an overhaul of decades-old transfer agent rules
On September 1, the U.S. SEC proposed updating registered transfer agent rules that have not been materially revised since the late 1970s. The proposal addresses the use of electronic communications, blockchains and tokenized securities, including requirements around onchain data integrity, asset security and distributed-ledger operations.
7. NVIDIA is in talks to acquire Hugging Face in a deal worth up to $14 billion
On September 2, media reports said NVIDIA was in advanced talks to acquire Hugging Face in a potential transaction worth about $14 billion, including a possible $1 billion employee retention plan. No final agreement has been reached, and the timing and terms may still change.
Assets to watch: NVDA
8. Anthropic launches Fable 5.1 and cuts some usage costs by 75%
On September 1, Anthropic released Fable 5.1 with improvements for coding and scientific research, while cutting the cost of reusing previously processed information by 75%. That step can account for half or more of Token consumption in some complex, long-running tasks.
Assets to watch: ANTHROPIC
9. Robinhood receives an upgrade as prediction markets pass 2 million users
On September 2, Morgan Stanley upgraded Robinhood to overweight from underweight, highlighting the expansion of its prediction-market business. The service has more than 2 million users and generated $156 million in second-quarter revenue, exceeding its crypto trading revenue for the period.
Assets to watch: HOOD
10. Cognition seeks about $1 billion at a potential $47 billion valuation
On September 2, media reports said AI coding company Cognition was nearing a funding round of about $1 billion at a valuation of roughly $47 billion after receiving nearly $10 billion in investment indications. Talks are continuing, and the final size and terms remain unsettled.
Market snapshot
BTC: $77,168 (24h -1.90%) | ETH: $2,407.98 (24h -2.54%)
Gold: $4,359.70 (-0.83%) | Silver: $64.455 (-1.40%)
WTI: $91.85 (+1.81%) | Brent: $96.53 (+1.99%)
S&P 500: 7,631.47 (-0.71%) | Nasdaq 100: 29,077.221 (-1.29%)
1. U.S. spot BTC ETFs drew about $3.5 billion in August
Data released on September 2 showed that U.S.-listed spot BTC ETFs drew about $3.5 billion in August, their largest monthly inflow since July 2025. BTC gained 25% over the month, its strongest monthly performance since November 2024.
Assets to watch: BTC
2. UAI jumps 50.09% as 24-hour volume reaches $11.46 million
On September 2, UAI traded at $0.5667, up 50.09% over 24 hours, with volume of about $11.46 million and a circulating market value of roughly $135.78 million. This contrasted with a 4.07% decline in total digital asset market value over the same period.
Assets to watch: UAI
3. FIL volume approaches $193 million as the token gains 12.42%
On September 2, FIL traded at $0.7740 after gaining 12.42% over 24 hours, while volume reached about $192.98 million. Its circulating market value stood near $643.89 million, ranking 91st among digital assets.
Assets to watch: FIL
4. U.S. spot HYPE ETFs record $1.7563 million daily net inflow
On September 1 U.S. time, spot HYPE ETFs recorded a daily net inflow of $1.7563 million, lifting cumulative inflows to $346 million and total net assets to about $455 million. HYPE traded at $82.71 with roughly $1.40 billion in 24-hour volume.
Assets to watch: HYPE
5. Digital asset treasury companies reach $340 billion in market value
Data released on September 2 showed that the combined market value of digital asset treasury companies had risen 10% since mid-August to about $340 billion, still below the roughly $490 billion peak seen last October and November. A treasury company tracking HYPE gained 62% over the period as HYPE rose 36%.
Assets to watch: HYPE
6. U.S. SEC proposes an overhaul of decades-old transfer agent rules
On September 1, the U.S. SEC proposed updating registered transfer agent rules that have not been materially revised since the late 1970s. The proposal addresses the use of electronic communications, blockchains and tokenized securities, including requirements around onchain data integrity, asset security and distributed-ledger operations.
7. NVIDIA is in talks to acquire Hugging Face in a deal worth up to $14 billion
On September 2, media reports said NVIDIA was in advanced talks to acquire Hugging Face in a potential transaction worth about $14 billion, including a possible $1 billion employee retention plan. No final agreement has been reached, and the timing and terms may still change.
Assets to watch: NVDA
8. Anthropic launches Fable 5.1 and cuts some usage costs by 75%
On September 1, Anthropic released Fable 5.1 with improvements for coding and scientific research, while cutting the cost of reusing previously processed information by 75%. That step can account for half or more of Token consumption in some complex, long-running tasks.
Assets to watch: ANTHROPIC
9. Robinhood receives an upgrade as prediction markets pass 2 million users
On September 2, Morgan Stanley upgraded Robinhood to overweight from underweight, highlighting the expansion of its prediction-market business. The service has more than 2 million users and generated $156 million in second-quarter revenue, exceeding its crypto trading revenue for the period.
Assets to watch: HOOD
10. Cognition seeks about $1 billion at a potential $47 billion valuation
On September 2, media reports said AI coding company Cognition was nearing a funding round of about $1 billion at a valuation of roughly $47 billion after receiving nearly $10 billion in investment indications. Talks are continuing, and the final size and terms remain unsettled.
Market snapshot
BTC: $77,168 (24h -1.90%) | ETH: $2,407.98 (24h -2.54%)
Gold: $4,359.70 (-0.83%) | Silver: $64.455 (-1.40%)
WTI: $91.85 (+1.81%) | Brent: $96.53 (+1.99%)
S&P 500: 7,631.47 (-0.71%) | Nasdaq 100: 29,077.221 (-1.29%)