1. The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 50 basis points, starting a rate cut cycle;
2. The Louisiana state government now accepts Bitcoin payments;
3. The chairman of the US SEC: "So-called" exchanges of cryptocurrencies must follow the rules;
4. Mizuho Bank cooperates with Fujitsu to use blockchain to simplify carbon credit issuance;
5. Hemi Labs raises $15 million in financing, led by Binance Labs;
6. Fed dot plot: The Fed expects the federal funds rate to be 4.4% at the end of 2024;
7. The first ETF supporting 2x long/short MicroStrategy shares will be listed on Cboe BZX;
8. JPMorgan Chase, UBS and others join the Bank for International Settlements' blockchain-based cross-border payment reform plan;
9. Fed Chairman Powell: If appropriate, the Fed can speed up, slow down, or even suspend interest rate cuts.
