Crypto Weekly Recap (Aug 10-16, 2025): Bitcoin Eyes $150K, Altcoin Season Looms

This week saw crypto markets heat up, with Bitcoin breaking past the $124,000 mark and briefly surpassing Google’s $2.45 trillion valuation. This surge fueled speculation about its potential to challenge Apple’s $3.4 trillion market cap in the coming months. Meanwhile, U.S. spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs witnessed record trading volumes, with Ether funds pulling in nearly $3 billion in August. The UAE’s crypto industry is set to become a major player within five years, driven by favorable regulations and investor interest.