📢 China’s central bank has now bought gold for 22 straight months, adding 80 tonnes in 2026 to bring its reserves to a record 2,387 tonnes.

📢 ISM Services Prices Paid is rising again, pointing to renewed upside pressure on U.S. inflation.

📢 $IBIT has pulled in $3.7B this quarter, on track for its strongest quarterly inflow since Q3 2025. With $459.8M added in September after a record $3B in August, IBIT’s AUM has surged 46% to $62.6B since July.

📢 The U.S. Treasury plans to buy back up to $6B in long-dated bonds on September 10.

📢 Anthropic projects U.S. GDP could hit $44.4T by 2030 under extreme AI adoption, but with significantly higher unemployment among knowledge workers.

📢 USDT and USDC control 94% of the leading stablecoin supply, leaving just 6% for new competitors.

📢 Europe accounts for 72.9% of Solana leader slots, with Germany at 36.1% and Frankfurt alone leading all cities with 35.3%.

📢 Markets now price a 60.2% chance of a Fed rate hike on September 16, up from 44.4% a month ago.

📢 CryptoQuant identifies $72K–$73K as a critical Bitcoin level. Holding above it could point to institutional reaccumulation, while losing it would weaken the trend.

📢 Robinhood stock tokens generated $4.5B in DEX volume over the past 30 days, according to Token Terminal.

📢 DeepSeek has launched V4.1-Flash, a new AI model featuring native vision, faster inference, and lower costs.

📢 Nasdaq and European crypto groups are calling on EU lawmakers to scrap the €100B cap on tokenized securities platforms.
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📢 DeFi lending TVL reached $50.2B on September 8, up 21% over the past 30 days, according to CertiK Skynet.

📢 Circle’s stock rebounds from $57 as USDC’s market cap returns to growth, according to a CryptoQuant analyst.

📢 Bitcoin spot ETFs saw $282.7M in net outflows on September 10, with BlackRock clients selling $24.5M worth of $BTC.🇺🇸

📢 An updated CLARITY Act with new DeFi provisions and a credit union fix has been released ahead of next week’s Senate floor vote.

📢 Glassnode warns Bitcoin faces strong long-term holder resistance at $83K–$85K, while a drop below $75K could expose the market to $60K.

📢 Fed funds futures now imply a 69.7% probability of a 25bps rate hike in September.

📢 U.S. home sellers have reached a six-year high as the number of buyers falls below 1 million.

📢 Someone just opened a $70M $BTC long with 40x leverage and is now only $460 away from liquidation.