The past few months have been challenging, with Mt. Gox repayments putting pressure on the market and ETFs losing traction despite ETH ETF approvals. However, there were positive surprises, including filings for two spot SOL ETFs and a positive outlook for crypto in emerging markets like Turkey.

The launch of 11 bitcoin spot ETFs was a historic moment for the crypto industry and a strong signal that the bulls are back. Throughout the quarter, bitcoin hit multiple new all time highs, liquidity recovered to pre-FTX levels, and altcoins had a major comeback.