On-chain Weekly Digest: Pump.fun launches real-time revenue dashboard and introduces Glass Full Foundation
White House is democratizing access to alternative assets for 401(k) investors...
On-Chain Overview
Amid a clear shift toward risk-on sentiment driven by falling volatility and supportive macro signals, the crypto market saw ETH ETF inflows hit record highs, some memecoins outperform BTC, while the overall NFT market cap continued to rise —highlighting growing institutional interest and selective retail enthusiasm.
Crypto market cap rose 9.43% to $4.06T, while DEX volume stayed flat at $96.07B, Ethereum led DEX volume (+5.96%), and Hyperliquid revenue fell 10.93%.
(Data accurate as of: Aug 11, 2025, 3:00 am, UTC)
Altcoin, Meme coin, NFT and RWA
Altcoin and NFT market caps rose 9.26% and 13.61% respectively. Meme market cap surged 16.4% despite sharp volume drops (-21.13%), while tokenized RWA market cap gained 3.83%.
(Data accurate as of: Aug 11, 2025, 3:00 am, UTC)
Macro, Stocks & Commodities
Equities rose (S&P 500 +1.62%, Nasdaq +2.92%) alongside gold (+1.41%), while DXY (-0.69%) and VIX (-9.18%) fell, US 10Y yield edged up (+0.94%), and Brent crude dropped 5.18%.
(Data accurate as of: Aug 11, 2025, 3:00 am, UTC)
Key Events of the Week
Launchpad | Pump.fun launches real-time revenue dashboard and introduces Glass Full Foundation(5 Aug)
Pump.fun unveils a real-time tracker showing ~8,740 SOL in $PUMP buys over 6 days (102% of revenue) and launches the Glass Full Foundation to inject major liquidity into ecosystem tokens, fueling Solana’s growth.
Wallet | Phantom acquires Solsniper (5 Aug)
Phantom buys Solsniper, a top Solana trading platform, as part of its move from wallet to leading consumer finance platform built on crypto, with more acquisitions planned.
NFT | Art Blocks 500: final 5 to be published (6 Aug)
Art Blocks will publish its 5 more generative art projects before Nov 2025, with two more in the Curated category and three as Explorations projects.
ETF | Harvard Reports $116M Stake in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETF in Latest Filing (9 Aug)
The position marks one of the largest known bitcoin allocations by a U.S. university endowment.
Crypto Macro | White House is Democratizing access to alternative assets for 401(k) investors (7 Aug)
A U.S. presidential order designates digital asset investments as eligible alternative assets for retirement plans and directs the Department of Labor and SEC to explore easing regulations to allow 401(k) participants to invest in them.
Looking Ahead
Defi | Curve DAO to vote on 21M CRV grant for Swiss Stake AG (19 Aug)
In August 2025, Curve DAO will vote on granting 21M CRV over one year to Swiss Stake AG for developing new crvUSD features, cross-chain functions, UI/UX upgrades, and other protocol enhancements.
L1 | Celo to activate Ice Cream hardfork on Alfajores testnet (20 Aug)
On Aug 20, 2025, Celo’s Alfajores testnet will activate the Ice Cream hardfork, bringing EigenDA v2 for faster confirmations, improved stability, and greater scalability.
Wrapping Up
From a market data perspective: Crypto market cap rose 9.43% as ETH led DEX activity, meme market cap gains despite volume dropped, and macro signals turned risk-on with falling VIX and rising equities.
From a market events perspective: Pump.fun expanded its ecosystem, Harvard disclosed a major BTC ETF position, and the U.S. moved to include crypto in 401(k) plans.