Weekly Deal Updates - July 14, 2025
Deal Meeting Date
Jul 14, 2025
Sponsor
Pond AI
ISO Week
66
Number of Deals
2
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In this newsletter:
- 💰New Deals💰
- 📰 Top News 📰
- 📈 Market Data 📉
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💰 New Deals 💰
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- The Indexing Co. $2.5mm SAFT
The Indexing Company is building a distributed network, the Neighborhood, for data processing. The Neighborhood is a data processing stack that provides storage, indexing, and compute in one package.
- Applayer $1.8mm Seed SAFT
Applayer is an infra layer for developers to unlock multiplayer, on-chain asset handling, and data perpetuity. It aims to provide developers with low-to-no code service-based tooling and help projects scale infinitely on one layer with stateful pre-compiled C++ smart contracts and the power to run any app fully on-chain.
📰 Top Crypto News 📰
Here's the latest scoop from the blockchain, crypto, and Web3 world. 🚀🌐
- 📈 Bitcoin flips Amazon’s $2.3T market cap to become 5th global asset - Bitcoin became the world’s fifth-largest asset by market capitalization on Monday, driven by a seven-day buying streak from US spot Bitcoin ETFs.
- 📉 Bitcoin eyes $140K as traders predict new highs - Despite trading sideways, technical signals show BTC rallying toward $140K—driven by speculative ETF flows
- 💵 Q2 crypto benchmarks show BTC’s institutional demand - CoinDesk Data reveals nearly 30% BTC rise in Q2 driven by diversified institutional buyers.
- ⚖️ Trump signs stablecoin law as crypto industry aims for mainstream adoption - President Trump enacted the GENIUS Act, establishing a comprehensive stablecoin framework along with related crypto-market bills.
- 💼 House passes Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, blocks digital dollar rollout - The House of Representatives has officially passed the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, a sweeping bill designed to block the Federal Reserve from issuing or testing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) without explicit congressional approval.
- 🏦 Some big US banks plan to launch stablecoins, expecting crypto-friendly regulations - Bank of America timeline unclear, Morgan Stanley monitoring stablecoin developments, and Citigroup considering issuing stablecoin for digital payments.
- 💰 Cantor Fitzgerald to buy $3.5B BTC from Blockstream’s Adam Back - Report suggests deep-pocketed institutional-interest in Bitcoin accumulation.
- 💸 Grayscale files confidential IPO with SEC - In a growing trend, Grayscale is preparing for a public listing following Circle and Coinbase’s IPO waves.
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia Blockchain Week gets government backing- Malaysian ministries support MYBW 2025, showcasing regional government commitment to blockchain innovation.
- 🤑 Charles Schwab sees spot bitcoin and ETH trading as 'growth' area, will introduce 'sometime soon' - Charles Schwab CEO Rick Wurster said the bank is planning to launch spot bitcoin and ETH trading “sometime soon,” in an interview with CNBC on Friday.
📈 Market Data 📉
DEX Weekly Transaction Volume by Chain
Top Cryptocurrencies
| Token | July 10, 2025 | July 17, 2025 | % Change |
| BTC | $117,571 | $119,445 | 1.6% |
| ETH | $2,958.85 | $3,481.88 | 17.7% |
| BNB | $689.84 | $722.40 | 4.7% |
| SOL | $162.75 | $176.10 | 8.2% |
| XRP | $2.74 | $3.49 | 27.4% |
Source: CoinGecko Closing Prices.
Significant Gainers and Losers
Criteria: 1) Volume (24h) > US$50,000; 2) Have gained or lost the most in the last 7 days.
- Active Gainers:
| Token | Price | % Price Change(7d) | Volume (24hr) |
| Curve DAO Token (CRV) | $0.9684 | 52.64% | $659,874,619 |
| Bonk (BONK) | $0.00003282 | 44.30% | $1,203,306,305 |
| FLOKI (FLOKI) | $0.000133 | 36.63% | $510,749,564 |
- Active Losers:
| Token | Price | % Price Change (7d) | Volume (24hr) |
| Pump.fun (PUMP) | $0.004074 | 35.02% | $1,113,434,037 |
| Pi (PI) | $0.4477 | 6.32% | $106,096,653 |
| Hyperliquid (HYPE) | $513.82 | 3.30% | $834,836,965 |
Source: CoinMarketCap as of July 17th, 2025
Market Sentiment and Indicators
- Crypto Fear and Greed Index: The index started at 71 (Greed), briefly rose to 79 (Greed), then gradually dropped back to the low 70s (Greed) before rising again, ending at 74 (Greed). This index is recalculated daily to reflect the market's emotional state, which can influence trading behaviors.
Source: Crypto Fear and Greed Index
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