🚨 MEMECOINS ARE MOVING FAST!

Commander VRAX surged nearly 50%, while Super Cat jumped ~750% in 24 hours, reaching market caps of around $26M and $20M, respectively, according to CoinGecko.

Read More:https://coingape.com/robinhood-chain-cat-memecoins-catch-fire-commander-vrax-up-50-super-cat-surges-750-in-24-hours/

🚀 XRP IS ON THE RISE!

#XRP price is climbing as the broader crypto market recovers.

Read More:https://coingape.com/markets/xrp-price-forecast-as-whales-dominate-exchange-outflows-and-open-interest-surges/

🚨 NIGHT IS BACK IN THE SPOTLIGHT — BUT WHAT’S DRIVING THE RALLY?

#NIGHT surged nearly 159% to $0.048 in late September after plunging 87% from its $1.81 peak.

Read More:https://coingape.com/cardanoss-night-surges-159-to-0-048-highest-in-six-months-after-post-hack-crash/

🚨 VanEck Updates BNB ETF

VanEck has added staking as a secondary objective to its spot BNB ETF (VBNB), appointing Figment as validator through BitGo to support the staking program.

🔗 Know more: https://coingape.com/vaneck-makes-major-change-to-its-bnb-etf-will-binance-coin-price-rally/

📊 INSIGHT: This Bitcoin bear market was the first in which BTC never closed below its Realized Price, meaning the average on-chain holder remained above their aggregate cost basis throughout the downturn.

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🚨 Absa Launches Crypto Custody

South Africa’s Absa Group has become the first African bank to offer regulated crypto custody directly to institutions, initially supporting BTC, ETH, USDC and XRPL assets.

🔗 Know more: https://coingape.com/south-africas-absa-becomes-first-african-bank-to-offer-crypto-custody/

🚨 USDT Returns to Bitcoin

Tether is bringing USDT to Bitcoin through Utexo, enabling private transfers, direct BTC-USDT swaps and Bitcoin-backed lending, with mainnet launch planned for October.

🔗 Know more: https://coingape.com/tether-brings-usdt-to-bitcoin-with-private-transfers-and-direct-swaps/

🚨 Anthropic Flags Government Risk

Anthropic warned potential IPO investors that U.S. government actions could affect customers, partners and revenue, despite government contracts contributing less than 1% of annual revenue.

🔗 Know more: https://coingape.com/anthropic-flags-us-government-relations-as-business-risk-in-ipo-prospectus/

🚨 Citi Raises MSTR Target to $240

Citi lifted Strategy’s MSTR price target from $136 to $240 as Bitcoin climbs above $86K, while raising its BTC price target to $113K.

🔗 Know more: https://coingape.com/citi-upgrades-strategy-mstr-stock-price-target-to-240-as-bitcoin-rallies-above-86k/

📊 INSIGHT: Token unlocks don’t always lead to an immediate selloff. ARB saw leverage build ahead of its September unlock, while PUMP’s market depth more than doubled roughly 40 days after its July unlock.

The market impact can depend on trader positioning and liquidity timing, not just the amount of tokens released.

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🚨 ICYMI: Bitget says it has restored its Protection Fund to above $300 million following the ~$388 million hack, as the exchange works to rebuild its security reserves.

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