JUST IN: 🇭🇰 Singapore's largest bank, DBS, to launch Bitcoin and Ethereum options trading.
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Project Agorá hits milestone with 40+ financial firms and central banks, including BIS, Banque de France, and Federal Reserve, exploring tokenization for cross-border payments. - bis.org
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UK Finance, along with major banks like Barclays, Citi UK, HSBC, and Natwest, has completed the experimental phase of its tokenization and CBDC platform, demonstrating significant benefits and economic value. The Regulated Liability Network test revealed potential for new functionalities, such as programmable payments, and highlighted its role in advancing financial market infrastructure. - Coindesk
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Central Bank Digital Currency adoption surges as 134 countries, representing 98% of the global economy, explore digital currencies, with 44 nations piloting them, according to a new study. - Reuters
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Fintechs like Revolut and Robinhood are key to defi’s growth, says morpho founder, as he criticizes the current system as an “artificial casino” driven by speculation. - DL News
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Donald Trump-backed World Liberty Financial debuts plans to sell WLFI token — link | tl;dr
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On September 16, the total net inflow of Bitcoin spot ETFs was $12.9041 million. Grayscale ETF GBTC outflowed $20.7546 million, Grayscale mini ETF BTC inflowed $2.8236 million, BlackRock ETF IBIT inflowed $15.8187 million, and Fidelity ETF FBTC inflow was $5.0641 million. — link
On September 16, the total net outflow of Ethereum spot ETF was $9.5143 million.
Grayscale ETF ETHE had an outflow of $13.8321 million, and BlackRock ETF ETHA had an inflow of $4.1567 million. — link
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Uniswap's governance token UNI has been fully unlocked, but the actual circulation is only 25.83% of the total, about 258.3 million. The top six addresses (such as a16z, etc.) have basically not sold their UNI. According to @EmberCN, of the 430 million UNI obtained by the community treasury, only 30.21 million have flowed into the market. — link
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63% OF WLFI TOKENS WILL BE SOLD TO PUBLIC, 17% RESERVED FOR USER REWARDS AND REMANING 20% FOR TEAM: SPACES
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According to Arkham, the small South Asian country of Bhutan is the fourth largest government in terms of Bitcoin holdings on its platform, holding a total of 13,011 Bitcoins, worth approximately $780.49 million. Unlike most governments, Bhutan's Bitcoin does not come from asset seizures by law enforcement, but from Bitcoin mining operations. — link
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Michael Saylor announced that MicroStrategy plans to sell up to $700 million in senior convertible notes to fund the purchase of additional Bitcoin and the repurchase of debt. The private offering will be "subject to market conditions" and the notes will mature in 2028. As of June 2024, MicroStrategy's total debt has reached $3.9 billion. — link
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WLFI is live from Mar-a-Lago with President Donald J. Trump - x/@worldlibertyfi
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🟠 Peter Schiff in December 2018 when Bitcoin was $3,800 🤡
Everyone gets Bitcoin at the price they deserve!
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🟠 $MSTR shares now have 17% more Bitcoin per share than they had at the end of 2023 🔥
Saylor is redefining capital management.
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WalletConnect set to airdrop 185 million WCT with native token launch — link | tl;dr
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Bhutan has emerged as a major Bitcoin holder, surpassing El Salvador in terms of cryptocurrency holdings, according to Arkham - 𝕏/@ArkhamIntel
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ETH stakers' 7-day moving average revenue drops to a six-month low of $5.44 million as on-chain activity declines by 60% since March. - The Block
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Inside SBF's legal defense: Sam Bankman Fried102-page appeal calls for a new trial, arguing that judge Kaplan, FTX’s attorneys, and the media were biased against him from the start. - puck.news
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Trump family reveals Token economics for their new crypto project World Liberty Financial. - CNBC
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Fireblocks and Chainlink Labs announce strategic collaboration to accelerate regulated stablecoin issuance - prnewswire.com
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According to Decrypt, the Trump family-related crypto project World Liberty Financial plans to provide cryptocurrency lending services on the Ethereum. The WLFI token sale will be regulated by the US SEC. 63% of WLFI tokens will be sold to the public, 17% will be used for user rewards, and the remaining 20% will be used for the team. — link
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TRUMP DEFI PROJECT: 63% OF WLFI TOKENS WILL BE SOLD TO PUBLIC, 17% RESERVED FOR USER REWARDS AND REMANING 20% FOR TEAM: SPACES
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During the launch event for his World Liberty Financial crypto platform, former U.S. President Donald Trump said that he believes U.S. crypto builders under investigation by the SEC "will be living in hell" if he is not elected for a second term this November. — link
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NFT project Flyfish Club reached a settlement with the US SEC for unregistered issuance of crypto asset securities and paid a fine of $750k. Flyfish Club agreed to destroy all NFTs and no longer accept related royalties. The restaurant raised $14.8 million by selling 1,600 NFTs to fund the construction of its private member restaurant in New York City. The SEC accused Flyfish Club of suggesting to investors that they could profit by reselling NFTs. — link
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NEW: 🇳🇴 A Norwegian town experiences a nearly 25% spike in electricity rates for residents after the municipality shuts down a local Bitcoin mine 👀
“We want industry that creates value - so no one thinks we want a new data centre.”
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March, April, July, and August each saw record-breaking BTC trade volumes compared to previous years — link
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WORLD LIBERTY SPACES BEGINS WITH DONALD TRUMP AND BARRON TRUMP AS SPEAKERS: TWITTER
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