The crypto market saw a notable increase in stablecoin inflows and strategic whale positioning from August 4 to August 10, 2025, indicating rising confidence in the ongoing rally. The total stablecoin market cap grew by $2.376 billion, with USDT and USDC on Ethereum increasing by $898 million, while on Aptos, they decreased by $131 million. Decentralized exchange (DEX) trading volumes showed mixed results. Spot trading volume on DEXs reached $95.978 billion, a 6.95% decline from the previous week. Uniswap saw a 10.35% increase to $28.232 billion, while PancakeSwap and Raydium experienced declines. DEX perpetuals trading volume fell by 8.54% to $110.794 billion, with edgeX notably increasing by 38.23%. Institutional and whale activity was significant, with 13 companies purchasing 2,923 BTC worth $352 million. Additionally, a mysterious institution created six new wallets, accumulating 221,166 ETH valued at $946.6 million from FalconX, Galaxy Digital, and BitGo. Prominent figures, including Arthur Hayes, are also repurchasing ETH at higher prices.