Main Highlights for Today:
🇺🇸 USA Crypto and ETF Updates:
• Fed cuts rates by 50 bp 📉
• Federal Reserve releases cover letter 📝
• Powell speaks on economic outlook 🗣️
• Republicans press Gensler to clarify SEC’s stance on airdrops 💬
🔥 MicroStrategy announces an $875M convertible note offering to buy more BTC 💰
🇨🇭 Swiss SIX explores launching a new crypto exchange 🏦
👀 Revolut plans to introduce a stablecoin 🪙
🏴☠️ Ethena domain compromised (ethena.fi) 🚨
⚠️ ZachXBT: Major X (Twitter) accounts hacked, promoting meme coin scams 🐦
🥳 WisdomTree launches its RWA platform, WisdomTree Connect 🌐
🗽 BlackRock: BTC remains a unique hedge against global risks 🌍
🕹 SEC’s actions are causing headaches for Rari Capital 😬
💰 Borderless Capital launches a $100M DePIN fund with Peaq, Solana Foundation, and Jump Crypto 🚀
🎮 Binance launches Moonbix game on Telegram 📱
🐹 Hamster Kombat airdrop snapshot scheduled for Sept 20th 📸
🤴 SunSwap V2/V3 transaction fees reduced by 99% 💵
🥳 1INCH unveils Fusion+ cross-chain solution 🔗
🥳 Chromia announces a $20M ecosystem fund along with the Asgard update 💼
🍿 Linear Finance is attracting attention 👀
🗣 Arthur Hayes: A rate cut could potentially crash the crypto market ⚠️
🗣 Bitwise: ETH is the ‘Microsoft of blockchains,’ but its current low performance may improve by year-end 🔄
🏦 Silvergate Capital files for bankruptcy ⚖️
🔥 BlackRock and Microsoft team up to launch a $30B AI investment fund 🤖
🥳 Deribit to launch BNB options and futures starting Oct 1st 📅
😱 JPMorgan CEO: JPMorgan Chase is one of the biggest blockchain tech users
👨💻 Google Cloud introduces blockchain RPC
🙋♂️ BitGo plans to launch the USDS stablecoin in January
📊 Tether releases its audit for USDT reserves
🥳 Former Coinbase and Goldman Sachs employees launch the TrueX crypto exchange
🏦 UBS, Visa, and Mastercard collaborate with BIS on Project Agora 💼