Gate Research: Small-Cap Tokens Surge｜Ethereum DEX Volume Hits Record High in August

Gate Research Daily Report: On September 1, BTC faced resistance at a high of $113,469 and quickly pulled back, briefly dropping below $108,000 and reaching a low of $107,350. ETH also encountered pressure at $4,646, dipping to a low of $4,257 before finding support and rebounding within that range. GT’s price has recently been trading in a narrow range between $16.7 and $17.2. Among altcoins, BRIC led the gains with a remarkable 77.24% increase.In August, Ethereum’s on-chain DEX trading volume surpassed $140.1 billion, setting a new all-time monthly record. Solana launchpad Bonk.fun partnered with WLFI to become the official USD1 Launchpad platform on Solana. Additionally, Japan Post Bank plans to launch its own digital currency in 2026 and enable transactions of blockchain-based financial products.