Market Round Up: August 18, 2025

Rootstone·Aug 18, 2025·3 min read

$BTC hits $124,457 on Aug 14, driven by $247M in spot ETF inflows and Trump’s 401(k) crypto order, unlocking $9T in capital. Price dips to $117K after PPI data.

Rootstone's Market Round Up

╰ $BTC hits $124,457 on Aug 14, driven by $247M in spot ETF inflows and Trump’s 401(k) crypto order, unlocking $9T in capital. Price dips to $117K after PPI data.

╰ $ETH reaches a 3-year high of $4,340, fueled by $2.03B in ETF inflows and BitMine’s $20B ETH buying plan. Analysts target $4,800-$5K.

╰ The Glacier Drop distributes $NIGHT tokens to 34M addresses, pushing $ADA up 18% as market attention grows.

╰ S-1 filings for Solana ETFs gain traction, with 90% approval odds by 2025. SOL sees volatility but holds gains, eyeing $250.