Crypto Markets Brace for High-Stakes August as Economic Data and Major Events Converge
August 2025 could be a make-or-break month for cryptocurrency markets. A perfect storm of economic reports, major conferences, and network upgrades is set to test crypto’s resilience after a volatile start to the summer.
The month kicked off with disappointing U.S. jobs data that sent shockwaves through markets. Nonfarm payrolls showed only 73,000 jobs added in July, far below the expected 110,000. This weak number has crypto traders on edge as they await more economic signals that could influence Federal Reserve policy.
Economic Data Takes Center Stage
The economic calendar remains packed with market-moving events. The Consumer Price Index report on August 12 will show if inflation continues cooling or if recent tariff policies are…
