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Flows Return: Bitcoin Hits $116k on Record ETF Inflows Ahead of Fed Cut

Bitcoin surged to $116k as BTC/ETH ETFs saw $3B+ inflows. Softer inflation and labour data cleared the way for a Fed cut. Read the full market recap.

WLFI Goes Live, Gaza Plan Goes On-Chain, and DOGE Gets a Treasury

This week’s M2 Newsletter (25 Aug – 1 Sep 2025) covers Binance’s WLFI listing, Gaza’s proposed tokenised land registry, a $200M Dogecoin treasury.

Fed pivot confirmed, ETH hits $4,888 ATH, BTC rebounds to 117,500, and crypto lending surges to a record $61.7B

Powell’s Jackson Hole pivot sets the stage for September easing. BTC ETFs see –$1.18B outflows, ETH ETFs flip to inflows, and DATCO-driven lending reaches $61.7B.

Markets Stuck Between Tariffs and Tensions

This week’s market recap: U.S.–China tariff truce extended, inflation surges to a 3-year high, and Treasury signals conditional Bitcoin reserve flexibility. Standard Chartered lifts ETH target to $7,500, while volatility stays compressed ahead of Jackson Hole and Fed minutes.

M2 Introduces Yield Solutions Tailored for Today’s Market

Amid renewed institutional interest in digital assets, M2 introduces a regulated Polygon (POL) yield solution, combining competitive returns, secure custody, and relationship-led service for professional investors.

Bitcoin Recovers as ETF Flows Turn Green

Bitcoin rebounds on ETF inflows as macro headwinds ease. ETH, SOL, and SUI show strength amid institutional moves and policy shifts.

Ethereum ETFs Soar, BitMine Bets Big, and South Korea Goes Stable

Institutional flows into Ethereum ETFs surpass $1.85B, BitMine initiates a $2B ETH treasury, and South Korea formalises its stablecoin strategy. Explore the week’s most relevant developments shaping digital asset markets in the latest M2 Newsletter.

Institutional Rotation Deepens as ETH Outshines BTC

Ethereum outpaces Bitcoin with $3.5B in ETF inflows. Explore how treasury strategies and market cycles are driving the next wave of altcoin momentum.

Bitcoin Breaks $120K as Washington Embraces Crypto

Bitcoin hits a record $123K as U.S. policy turns pro-crypto. Explore how institutional inflows, new legislation, and Ethereum ETF records are reshaping global finance.

Bitcoin Hits $122K as Institutional Demand Climbs, Tariff Uncertainty Keeps Risk Appetite in Check

Bitcoin surges past $122K as institutional inflows hit record levels and Ethereum rallies 17.5%. Explore the key drivers behind crypto’s breakout and why traditional markets are falling behind.

BTC Eyes All-Time Highs, Solana ETF Sparks Institutional Flows, and Macro Tailwinds Build Across Risk Assets

BTC targets new highs, Solana explodes on ETF launch, and Wall Street piles into crypto—are you ready for what’s next?

BTC Resilient, Treasury Adoption Grows, and Solana Tests Market Confidence

Bitcoin holds above $106K amid $588M ETF inflows and rising institutional conviction. This week’s edition covers long-term holder signals, corporate treasury moves, Solana’s market test, and key macro data shaping the path to a potential Q3 breakout.

Tariffs, Crypto Volatility, and Global Economic Pressures

US tariffs, weak jobs data, and crypto swings drive market unease. Bitcoin surged to $95K before retreating. What’s next after the US Crypto Reserve news?

Markets Drift, But Big Players Keep Accumulating Bitcoin

Markets stall as inflation lingers, but institutions keep accumulating Bitcoin. Goldman bets on ETFs, Tesla shows gains, and BTC’s store-of-value case strengthens.

Global Macro Shifts, Bitcoin Stability, and Solana ETF Debut

Bitcoin holds steady, Solana leads gains with ETF momentum, and ECB cuts rates as macro and crypto markets digest key signals in a pivotal April 2025 week.

Recession Risk Returns: Trump Tariffs Rattle Markets, Risk-Off Mood Sets In

Markets plunge as Trump’s sweeping tariffs reignite recession fears. Stocks, crypto, and oil fall; bond yields dip; Bitcoin and FDUSD show vulnerability.

Market Commentary: Institutional Rotation & Crypto Realignment and more

This week’s market commentary (May 5, 2025) explores U.S. GDP contraction, Bitcoin ETF inflows, stablecoin infrastructure advancements, the UAE’s digital Dirham initiative, and institutional moves in tokenized assets.

Crypto Navigates Macro Shocks & Institutional Tailwinds

Bitcoin weathers macro shocks amid rising institutional demand, U.S. state-level adoption, DeFi resilience, and BlackRock’s European expansion.

Markets in Flux: Trade Tensions Trigger Crypto Selloff and Broader Risk Repricing

Amid escalating U.S. trade tensions and record crypto ETF outflows, Bitcoin and Ethereum plunge alongside equities. Discover how macroeconomic shifts and risk-off sentiment are reshaping portfolios and investor strategy.

Crypto Faces Risk-Off Pressure Amid Security Breaches, Macro Headwinds

Crypto markets plunge as security breaches, Solana token unlocks, and macro pressures drive risk-off sentiment and record Bitcoin ETF outflows.

Turbulence Meets a Glimmer of Relief

Global markets plunged amid rising tariffs and trade tensions, with equities and bonds hitting YTD lows. Meanwhile, crypto markets showed strength—Bitcoin network activity surged, stablecoin supply jumped 84%, and DeFi protocols saw record deposits despite broader volatility.

Bitcoin Steadies, Institutions Accumulate—Is a Major Move Coming?

Bitcoin eyes $99K as institutions like Mubadala and Tudor Jones accumulate. With macro risks rising, is a major BTC move ahead? Market insights inside.

M2 Repositions as Digital Asset Wealth Management Platform for High-Net-Worth, Family Offices, and Institutional Investors

M2 refocuses strategy to exclusively provide digital assets investment services for HNWIs, Family Offices, and Institutional Investors

M2 Makes Strategic Leadership Appointments to Drive New Institutional and UHNWI Strategy for Growth

M2 is doubling down on regulated financial services, with the ambition of building a one-stop digital asset finance platform, serving global users from the Middle East.

M2 Partners with NiceHash to Bring Crypto Lending Solutions to Miners Worldwide

M2 and NiceHash join forces to provide Bitcoin miners with seamless USDT lending solutions. Unlock liquidity, scale operations, and optimize profitability—without selling your BTC.

Leadership Announcement: Omar Maursy Joins M2 as Deputy CEO

M2 welcomes Omar Maursy as Deputy CEO. With 20+ years of experience in financial services, technology, and blockchain, he will drive growth, innovation, and market expansion. Learn more about his vision for M2.

M2 Gears Up for Transformative 2025 with New Products and Services

M2 Unveils Game-Changing Innovations for 2025, Leading the Charge in Digital Asset Evolution in the UAE

M2 Engages Haruko for Position and Risk Management Across Treasury Portfolio

The engagement will provide M2’S treasury team with with valuable insights to enhance position monitoring, risk management, and strategic decision-making.

Op-Ed: UAE’s Approach to Crypto Finds Balance Between Regulation and Progressivism

From 15 November, cryptocurrency transactions will be exempt from VAT - here’s what this progressive step will mean for the UAE, and globally.

CoinRoutes to Provide Order and Execution Management System for M2’s Active Treasury

Implementation will deliver better outcomes for M2 traders and institutional clients by improving price execution precision, access to liquidity and optimized order flow.

Geoff McAlister Joins M2 as Chief Risk Officer

In his new role, he will oversee the development and implementation of M2's comprehensive risk management strategy.

Security Update

M2 at Future Blockchain Summit

A look into the institutional appetite for virtual assets in the UAE, plus the complexities of navigating and regulating both centralized and decentralized exchanges globally.

Now Live: Receive up to 200 USDT Bonus on First Fixed Earn Plan

Upon the maturity of their first fixed Earn plan, for a limited time, M2 users can receive a bonus of up to 200 USDT.

M2 Announces Key Leadership Transition

Saadeddine Zaher Appointed CEO; Stefan Kimmel Joins Board of Directors

Future Blockchain Summit: Back in the UAE

Join M2 at the Future Blockchain Summit in Dubai for insights into the current state of crypto and institutional appetite in the UAE.

M2 at European Blockchain Convention

A recap of the M2 team's highlights, insights and developments from European Blockchain Convention in Barcelona and a look into the current institutional appetite.

M2 at TOKEN 2049 Singapore

A recap of the M2 team's highlights, insights and developments from TOKEN 2049 in Singapore and a glimpse into the current state of crypto.

M2 Partners with Integral to Streamline Crypto Financial Operations

Integral’s streamlined financial management tools and real-time treasury insights, will also be available to M2’s Institutional and VIP clients.

European Blockchain Convention: See You in Barcelona

Meet up with M2 in Spain for a global conference focused upon the institutional space, catch our CPO on stage or come along to Crypto After Hours.

M2 Joins Middle East Investment Management Association (MEIMA)

M2 will play an active role within MEIMA’s Innovation Committee, aligning with its mission of driving virtual asset adoption within the UAE.

Lory Kehoe Joins M2 as Chief Commercial Officer and Head of International

He will drive M2’s international expansion and spearhead services for institutional and VIP clients seeking to engage with virtual assets.

TOKEN 2049: See You in Singapore

Join M2 at TOKEN 2049 Singapore for crypto insights and networking. Catch our CEO Stefan Kimmel onstage or meet us at Daemon Day.

Phoenix Group and Tether to Create UAE Dirham-Pegged Stablecoin

The Dirham-pegged stablecoin is expected to generate multiple opportunities to significantly bolster the digital economy.

CEO Update: Five Observations on a Dynamic Market

ETFs are still being bought by big players, stablecoins are holding… stable and ETH liquid staking was stress tested.

M2 Secures ADGM Licence

Under the full license M2 will be able to offer best-in-class trading products targeted at both retail and institutional investors in the UAE.

Now Live: New, Secure and Seamless UAE Bank Account Integration

UAE residents can buy and sell Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) through a direct integration with their bank account.

M2 at TOKEN 2049 Dubai

Highlights, insights and more from one of most significant meetups in the cryptocurrency, blockchain, and wider Web3 space.