Weekend Edition · Sep 5 — Bitcoin ETF inflows, bank stablecoin…

Weekend Edition — the week in review. • U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs pulled in $730.9M on Thursday, the largest single-day inflow since mid-January — signaling a sharp return of institutional demand. • Twenty-one banks and asset managers announced a joint dollar stablecoin targeting H1 2027 — a serious challenge to Tether and Circle from inside traditional finance. • Zcash surged 21% past $1,000 for the first time ever, marking the strongest revival the privacy-coin sector has seen in years.