Barclays is exploring the use of a digital pound in the UK, focusing on merchant payments, securing delivery transactions, and ensuring interoperability with commercial bank money. - Cryptonews
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PSA, Delta Prime hacked on $ARB chain, it seems that admin private key compromised and pools drained, leading to an estimated $4.5M loss. - 𝕏/@CyversAlerts
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The Week Ahead | Q3 END | @infinityhedge
**A 36-hour monetary rollercoaster will start with the FED's probable decision to cut interest rates on Wednesday, and finish on Friday with the outcome of the BOJ’s first meeting since it raised borrowing costs and helped sow the seeds of a global selloff.
Macro:
*Lawsuit against TikTok ban set to begin on 16 [A court will hear arguments about whether the US GOV. can ban TikTok, based on evidence it doesn’t want anyone — including the social media company — to see]
*US: Fed Interest Rate Decision on 18 [25-vs-50 basis point rate cut discussion (50:50 odds, It is the first meeting in years where there's serious uncertainty about the rates decision)]
*Japan: Trade data on 18
*UK: BoE rate decision on 19
*US: Initial jobless claims on 19
*Japan: CPI on 20
*Japan: BoJ Interest Rate Decision 20
*China: loan prime rates on 20
*US Labor Department, BLS: State Employment & Unemployment, Monthly Report on 20
*US: GDP (QoQ) (Q2) on 26
*US: PCE on 27
Crypto:
*Trump's World Liberty Financial Project Launch on 16
*Sky [MakerDAO] to launch its new SKY governance token and USDS stablecoin on 18
*Terraform Labs's Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization hearing on 19
*Final SEC decision deadline for Bitcoin ETF Options is 21: infinityhedge
*Carolyn Ellison [former CEO of Alameda Research] is set to be sentenced on 24
*Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) TGE, Airdrop and exchange listings [Binance, etc] on 26
*Changpeng Zhao aka 'CZ' expected to release from prison on 29
*Uniswap v4's launch set for Q3
Events:
*Token2049 Singapore Event [18-19]: [Speakers: Vitalik Buterin, Charles Hoskinson, Anatoly Yakovenko, Richard Teng, Balaji Srinivasan, Snowden, Nic Carter, Eric Wall, Mert Mumtaz, Jason Choi, and Founders or CEOs: EigenLayer, Polymarket, Aave Labs, Ethena Labs, Electric Capital, infinityhedge?, Wintermute, DWF Labs, Circle, Chainlink, Monad, Render Network, Akash Network, Helium Foundation, Securitize, Polygon, NEAR, Curve, etc....
*Solana Breakpoint Event [19-21]
*European Blockchain Convention [25-26]
Token Unlocks: $700M-$800M [till month end]
⊷ ARB: $50M: 2.6% on 16
⊷ ID: $27M: 18.2% on 22
⊷ OP: $48.6M: 2.6% on 30
⊷ SUI: $70M: 3.2% on Oct. 1
**TIA: ~$850M: 83% of float on Oct. 30
**What Bloomberg Economics Says:
“We think Fed Chair Jerome Powell supports a 50-basis point cut. However, the lack of a clear signal from New York Fed President John Williams before the pre-meeting blackout period makes us think Powell doesn’t have the full committee’s support.”
Fed Funds Futures Now Show 58% Probability of 50bps Rate Cut, 42% for 25bps
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This week will be the super central bank week. The United States will announce its interest rate decision and Fed Chairman Powell will hold a monetary policy press conference. Currently, CME shows that the probability of a 25bps rate cut is 41%, and 50bps rate cut is 59%. — link
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FBI: The FBI has responded to West Palm Beach Florida and is investigating what appears to be an attempted assassination of former President Trump
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Officials believe the shots fired at Trump International Golf Club were intended for former President Donald Trump, according to sources familiar on the matter: CNN
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HISTORY: 🟠 A CNBC host called it “crazy” when Tom Lee advised a 1-2% position in Bitcoin back when it was just $5,000 in 2019 🤯
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CoinDesk reported that Web3 music platform TuneFM has secured a $50 million capital commitment from the Global Emerging Markets (GEM) Group. GEM was previously exposed to a lot of suspected fraud information, which may be another false propaganda to the media. Research — link
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Читать полностью…Binance Futures announced that it will launch the UXLINKUSDT Perpetual Contract at 2024-09-15 15:00 (UTC) with up to 75x leverage. UXLINK is a web3 social system designed for mass adoption and has previously received support from the TON Foundation. — link
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According to Tether's official page, the authorized issuance of USDT on the TON chain has exceeded $1 billion, currently reaching $1,030,000,002, of which the authorized unissued amount is approximately $309,325,516.46, and the net circulation is approximately $720,674,485.54. — link
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The U.S. DOJ recently announced that 12 defendants were sentenced for participating in a series of violent home invasions to steal cryptocurrency. Remy Ra St Felix from Florida was sentenced to 47 years in prison for leading the group, tying up and threatening victims at gunpoint to provide access to their computers and cryptocurrency trading accounts. — link
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🟠 Stop looking at that new iPhone 16 and PS5 Pro, anon. You'll regret it.
Ignore incremental tech upgrades, buy Bitcoin instead.
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Magic Eden CEO says 2024 is the platform’s best year despite the NFT market slump, driven by its multi-chain strategy. - decrypt.co
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Binance will list Neiro (NEIRO), Turbo (TURBO), and Baby Doge Coin (100000BABYDOGE) for spot trading today at 18:00 (UTC+8) and will add the Seed Tag. The newly added spot trading pairs are: NEIRO/USDT, TURBO/USDT, and 100000BABYDOGE/USDT. —link
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An ancient whale who received 16,636 ETH from ShapeShift at $5.23 per ETH in February 2016, now began to sell ETH 8 and a half years later, and currently sold 350 ETH at $2,340, a price increase of 446x, according to @EmberCN. — link
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Binance shows that the ETH/BTC rate has fallen below 0.04, hitting a new low since April 20, 2021, temporarily reported at 0.03985. The rate reached a historical high of 0.1238 in January 2018 and a historical low of 0.01615 in September 2019. — link
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🟠 Companies have grown their #Bitcoin holdings by 587% over the past four years — River Financial
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Binance addresses the rising Clipper malware threat by blacklisting malicious addresses and launching safety alerts to protect users from fraudulent crypto transactions. - DL News
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JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Gunshots fired at Donald Trump's Golf Club, where he was golfing, but is currently safe, campaign says.
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Bill Miller: 🟠 I haven't heard a good argument as to why you wouldn't put 1% of your liquid net worth into Bitcoin 💪
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Asia's weekly TOP10 crypto news (Sep 9 to Sep 15) Russia’s Bitcoin Production Reaches 54,000 BTC in 2023, Huobi founder Li Lin’s Family Office Establishes Quantitative Fund Avenir Crypto, Tokyo Electric Power Company Plans to Use Surplus Green Energy for Bitcoin Mining. — link
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Bitcoin hash rates hit historic highs, yet declining profits steer miners to AI. - CNBC
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ZachXBT, a highly recognized on-chain detective in the community, criticized Circle (USDC issuer) for not caring about the ecosystem at all and just squeezing profits from it, hacker never blacklisted by Circle after DeFi vulnerabilities, Circle took 4.5 months longer than all other major issuers to blacklist the funds of the North Korean hacker group Lazarus. Some comments pointed out that although Tether is often criticized for non-compliance, it has always responded quickly to freezes. — link
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