Day: 8 September 2025

Quick Breakdown  Backpack EU, operating as Trek Labs Europe, has launched a perpetual futures platform in Europe. The company refunded all former FTX EU customers before relaunching. CySEC reinstated its MiFID II license after a €200,000 settlement for past violations. Backpack steps in after acquiring FTX EU and settling with ...

Quick Breakdown: Smarter Web Company raises £2.6M via share placement, strengthening capital base. The company doubled down on its Bitcoin treasury strategy, holding reserves in BTC since 2023. Introduces BTC Yield metric to track shareholder value linked to Bitcoin exposure. The Smarter Web Company PLC (AQUIS: SWC) has secured £2.6 ...

Quick Breakdown:  Bitcoin trades near $110,669, with AI models projecting slight short-term declines. TFT model shows Bitcoin staying in the $108K–$120K range through September. Volatility risk climbs sharply by month-end, with potential breakout catalysts looming. Bitcoin is expected to remain largely range-bound over the next month, but market uncertainty is ...

Quick Breakdown Sonic will issue 633.9M new S tokens to fund U.S. expansion, ETF plans, and a NASDAQ PIPE. Supply expands by 14%, but new burn mechanics are introduced to counteract dilution. The governance proposal passed with 99.98% approval, underscoring community support. Governance Approval Paves Way for Overhaul Sonic Labs’ ...

Quick Breakdown  Kinto Network shutting down after fundraising collapse and a $1.6M hack. Investors face steep losses, with Kinto token down over 80% since the news. Recovery plan in place, lenders to recover 76% while hack victims receive grants. Kinto token sinks amid closure announcement The governance token of Kinto ...

Quick Breakdown  Standard Chartered expects the Fed to cut rates by 50 bps in September, citing weak U.S. labour data. Bank of America forecasts two smaller rate cuts, while markets await Powell’s speech on September 17. Bullish sentiment is lifting crypto markets, with traders betting on higher Bitcoin prices. The ...

Quick Breakdown:  OSL and MetaComp partnered to build compliant cross-border digital asset infrastructure between Hong Kong and Singapore. Focus on stablecoin payments, tokenized real-world assets, and institutional-grade liquidity solutions. $300M equity raise positions OSL for global expansion and leadership in regulated crypto infrastructure. OSL Group, a regulated digital asset platform, ...

Quick Breakdown:  Metaplanet increased Bitcoin holdings to 20,136 BTC, worth $2.05 billion. The move strengthens its position as Asia’s largest corporate Bitcoin holder. The latest purchase highlights the ongoing strategy of aggressive BTC accumulation. Metaplanet (TSE: 3350) has increased its Bitcoin reserves to more than 20,000 BTC following its latest ...

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Quick Breakdown: HashKey to launch Asia’s largest multi-currency Digital Asset Treasury (DAT) fund with a $500M goal. The fund bridges traditional finance with crypto, focusing on BTC and ETH ecosystem projects. Initiative strengthens institutional access to compliant, long-term digital asset strategies. HashKey Group has unveiled a landmark initiative in the ...