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Arthur Hayes Says Macro Conditions Matter More Than Technical Indicators for Bitcoin

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes said he rarely uses technical indicators when investing in Bitcoin. Instead, he bases his decisions more on macro signals, including moves in U.S. stocks and broader market sentiment. Wu Blockchain reported on September

Hotter-Than-Expected US CPI Leads Wall Street to Raise August Core PCE Forecasts

Major Wall Street banks have raised their forecasts for the August core personal consumption expenditures price index after a stronger-than-expected US consumer price index report. Walter Bloomberg reported on September 12 that Barclays lifted its fo

FTX, Alameda Research Unstake $20.62 Million of Solana

Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX and affiliate Alameda Research have unstaked a large amount of Solana, on-chain data showed. Onchain Lens said on September 12 that addresses tied to FTX and Alameda Research recently unstaked 202,710 SOL and moved the to

[Analysis] Bitcoin Investor Sentiment Turns Most Bullish in Two Years as Overheating Cools

Investor sentiment has surged to its most bullish level in about two years, driven by Bitcoin's recent rally, according to an analysis. On Sept. 12, CryptoQuant contributor Darkfost wrote on X that Bitcoin's latest advance had triggered the strongest

Iran Says It Won’t Negotiate With US Until Conditions Are Met

Iran said it will not enter talks with the US unless the conditions it has set are met. Walter Bloomberg reported on September 12 that Ebrahim Azizi, chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, said Iran would

Robinhood Chain Revenue Plunges 85%, Stays Below $1 Million for Third Straight Day

Robinhood Chain's daily revenue has plunged 85% from its peak. Odaily reported on Sept. 12, citing DefiLlama data, that Robinhood Chain's daily revenue reached a high of about $5.44 million on Sept. 4 and has declined steadily since. It fell to $841,

Whale Buys 1,075.6 Bitcoin Over Four Days at Average Price of $79,412

A whale investor has spent more than $85 million over the past four days to build a large Bitcoin position, on-chain data showed. According to Lookonchain on September 12, the investor deployed 85.42 million USDC over the four-day period to buy a tot

US Cuts Strait of Hormuz Escort Support Windows to Twice Daily on Rising Costs

The U.S. military has reduced the daily windows for escort support for merchant ships in the Strait of Hormuz to two, the Financial Times reported, as a prolonged confrontation with Iran adds to military and financial strain. The FT reported on Septe

Canada Regulator Says Tokenized Deposits Are Legally the Same as Traditional Deposits

Canada’s financial regulator said tokenized deposits are legally equivalent to traditional bank deposits, a position that could ease the rollout of blockchain-based deposit services. Bitcoin.com reported on September 12 that the Office of the Superin

Clarity Act Debate to Continue Even if Sept. 15 Senate Procedural Vote Fails

Debate over the Clarity Act is set to continue regardless of the outcome of a Senate procedural vote on Sept. 15, Forbes reported on Sept. 11. Cleave Mesidor, executive director of the Blockchain Foundation, told Forbes that discussions in Congress o

Bitcoin Breaks Above $79,000

Circle to End USDC Support on Noble, Halt New Issuance in October

Circle, the issuer of the stablecoin USD Coin, will end support for USDC on the Noble blockchain network, excluding Noble from its transition to Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol V2. Circle announced on Sept. 11 that it had decided not to introduce CCTP

NEAR AI Launches OpenAI-Compatible Cloud API

NEAR AI, the artificial intelligence unit of NEAR, has launched a cloud application programming interface, or API, compatible with OpenAI. In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, on Sept. 11, NEAR AI said its cloud API works with OpenAI. Developer

Japan FSA Warns CryptoPawn Operator BitHills Over Unregistered Lending

Japan's Financial Services Agency has issued a warning to CryptoPawn, a service that lends Japanese yen against digital assets, over unregistered lending operations. Nada News reported on September 11 that the agency warned BitHills, the operator of

US August CPI Rises 3.4%, Matching Forecasts; Core CPI Slightly Exceeds Estimates

U.S. consumer prices rose in August at a pace that matched market expectations. The consumer price index rose 3.4% in August from a year earlier, in line with economists’ forecasts, according to data released Sept. 11 by the Labor Department’s Bureau

Metaplanet to Establish Hong Kong Asset Management Subsidiary to Expand Bitcoin Use

Japanese bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet will establish an asset management subsidiary in Hong Kong. Metaplanet said on September 11 that its board had decided to set up a wholly owned Hong Kong unit, Metaplanet Asset Management Asia Limited. The

Ethena Expands USDe, sUSDe to Tron Network

Ethena’s stablecoins USDe and sUSDe are expanding to the Tron network. Cointelegraph reported on Sept. 11 that Ethena had announced support for USDe and sUSDe on Tron. Users can move USDe and sUSDe to the Tron network through cross-chain protocol Sta

Standard Chartered Sees Sky Token Climbing Fivefold by 2028

Standard Chartered said the native token of decentralized finance platform Sky could rise fivefold from current levels by 2028. Cointelegraph reported on September 11 that the global investment bank, in a recent report, set a year-end 2028 price targ

[Analysis] Bitcoin Falls Despite ‘Golden Cross’ as Rally Was Already Priced In

Bitcoin has fallen despite forming a so-called golden cross, a widely watched bullish signal, in a sign the indicator does not guarantee short-term gains. CoinDesk reported on September 11 that Bitcoin formed a golden cross earlier this week, but the

Albuquerque Bans Digital-Asset ATMs Citywide, Says 90% of Transactions Are Tied to Fraud

Albuquerque, New Mexico's largest city, has banned ATMs, or kiosks, that allow trading in digital assets such as Bitcoin, citing their use in fraud. Decrypt reported on September 11 that the Albuquerque City Council passed an ordinance on September 9

Centralized Exchange Volume Rebounds to $4.3 Trillion; RWA Perpetual Futures Hit Record

Digital-asset trading volume on centralized exchanges rebounded sharply in August, climbing to nearly $4.3 trillion from the previous month. Perpetual futures tied to real-world assets, or RWAs, reached a record high. CoinDesk Research said on Septem

Tether Says DOJ Confirmed Its Support in Freezing More Than $52 Million in Digital Assets

Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, said it helped the U.S. Department of Justice clamp down on an international digital-asset fraud network, resulting in the freezing of a large volume of digital assets. According to Tether, the Justice Depar

Russia, India Push Digital-Currency Trade Settlement to Reduce SWIFT Reliance

Russia and India are moving to use digital currencies to settle bilateral trade payments, in a step aimed at speeding cross-border transactions and reducing reliance on SWIFT, the global interbank messaging network. Walter Bloomberg reported on Septe

Analysis: Bitcoin Supply in Profit Surges as Price Rebound Lifts Share to 69%

Bitcoin's recent price rebound has sharply increased the share of the cryptocurrency's supply that is now back in profit. Axel Adler Jr., a CryptoQuant contributor, wrote on Sept. 11 that 69% of Bitcoin's total supply is currently in profit. Over the

Six Gulf States Seek Talks With Iran on Strait of Hormuz

Gulf states are seeking talks with Iran on the future of the Strait of Hormuz, Walter Bloomberg reported. The six Gulf countries are considering discussions with Iran as early as next week on the Strait of Hormuz, according to the Sept. 11 report. Om

Bitwise to Close Dogecoin ETF BWOW Less Than a Year After Launch

Bitwise, a global digital-asset manager, will close its Dogecoin exchange-traded fund less than a year after launch. Cointelegraph reported on September 11 that Bitwise plans to shut the Bitwise Dogecoin ETF, or BWOW, in October. The firm said the de

Sam Bankman-Fried Appeals to US Supreme Court to Overturn Fraud Conviction

Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of bankrupt digital-asset exchange FTX, has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn his fraud conviction, Cointelegraph and other media reported on September 11. Bankman-Fried's lawyers filed the appeal with the Suprem

Blockstream Says It Won’t Pay Ransom for Bitcoin Stolen From Liquid Network, Calls It Theft

Blockstream, a Bitcoin infrastructure company, said it will not pay to recover Bitcoin stolen from the Liquid Network. On September 11, the company said on its official X account, formerly Twitter, that it would not pay a ransom for the return of fun

[Today’s Key Economic and Cryptocurrency Events] US August CPI Due

Today’s Key Economic Events ▶ Friday, Sept. 11: △ US crude oil inventories (1 a.m.) △ UK July GDP (3 p.m.) △ US August consumer price index (CPI) and core CPI (9:30 p.m.) △ US September University of Michigan consumer sentiment index and inflation ex

Chainlink Adds $1.06 Million in LINK to Strategic Reserve, Holdings Near $67.24 Million

Chainlink has added about $1.06 million worth of LINK tokens to its strategic reserve. Onchain Lens said on Sept. 11 that Chainlink recently added 91,100 LINK tokens to the reserve. At current prices, the tokens are worth about $1.06 million. Chainli