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Bitcoin ETF sees $552.7M inflow and Ethereum ETF sees $113.1M inflow on Sept. 11

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Key Takeaways Bitcoin ETFs saw significant inflows of $552.7 million on September 11. Ethereum ETFs attracted $113.1 million in inflows on the same date. Share this article Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded $552.7 million in inflows on September 11, while Ethereum ETFs saw $113.1 million in inflows on the same day. The inflows represent investor purchases of the digital asset ETFs during the trading session. Bitcoin ETFs attracted nearly five times more capital than their Ethereum counterparts. Both crypto asset categories saw positive investor demand, with the combined inflows totaling $665.8…

Consensys Treasury moves 15% LINEA allocation to qualified custodian for long-term storage

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Key Takeaways Consensys Treasury is transferring its 15% LINEA token allocation to a qualified, regulated custodian for secure, long-term storage. The custodian provides regulatory compliance and insurance coverage for the stored LINEA tokens. Share this article Consensys Treasury is moving its 15% LINEA token allocation to a qualified custodian for secure, long-term storage today. The assets will be held by regulated and insured entities that specialize in crypto asset custody. These qualified custodians maintain regulatory compliance and provide insurance coverage for digital assets under their management. LINEA, an Ethereum layer-2…

CME Group launches rolling futures indices for agriculture, crypto, energy, FX, Treasury, and metals markets

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Key Takeaways CME Group has introduced rolling futures indices spanning six major asset classes: agriculture, crypto, energy, FX, Treasury, and metals. These indices serve as transparent and replicable benchmarks for their respective markets. Share this article CME Group launched rolling futures indices today, providing benchmarks across agriculture, crypto, energy, foreign exchange, Treasury, and metals markets. The new indices offer transparent and replicable benchmarks for the exchange’s leading markets. According to CME Group, the indices are designed to benchmark performance, enable new product development, and track highly liquid futures markets. The…

India resists full crypto framework, citing systemic risk concerns

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Key Takeaways India is reluctant to implement a full crypto regulatory framework due to systemic risk concerns. The government remains cautious, carefully weighing the benefits of digital asset innovation against potential threats to financial stability. Share this article India is resisting the implementation of a comprehensive crypto framework due to concerns about systemic risks, according to Reuters. The country’s reluctance to establish full regulatory guidelines for digital assets reflects ongoing apprehensions about the potential impact these technologies could have on the broader financial system. India has maintained a cautious stance…

SEC targets US firms linked to suspected Chinese pump and dump scams

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Key Takeaways The SEC is focusing on US companies connected to suspected Chinese pump and dump scams. Regulatory actions aim to address facilitation or involvement in manipulative trading by American firms. Share this article The Securities and Exchange Commission is targeting US companies connected to suspected Chinese “pump and dump” schemes, according to a Financial Times report today. The regulatory action focuses on American firms that may have facilitated or been involved in manipulative trading practices originating from Chinese operations. Pump and dump schemes typically involve artificially inflating a security’s…

Strive completes merger to enable $700M in Bitcoin purchases, plans immediate buying

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Key Takeaways Strive completed a merger to enable $700 million in Bitcoin purchases. The firm plans to begin acquiring Bitcoin immediately as part of its new investment strategy. Share this article Investment firm Strive today completed a merger that enables it to proceed with $700 million in planned Bitcoin purchases. The firm, founded by Vivek Ramaswamy, indicated it plans to begin acquiring Bitcoin “immediately.” The merger’s completion marks a direct move into crypto assets for Strive, which can now execute its previously announced Bitcoin investment strategy. Share this article Source…

Upbit announces Ethereum Layer 2 using OP Stack

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Key Takeaways Upbit, a leading South Korean crypto exchange, plans to launch an Ethereum Layer 2 network. The new Layer 2 will use the OP Stack framework, based on Optimism’s open-source technology. Share this article Upbit announced plans to launch an Ethereum Layer 2 network using OP Stack technology, according to documentation released today. The South Korean crypto exchange will deploy the scaling solution built on Optimism’s open-source OP Stack framework. The Layer 2 network aims to reduce transaction costs and increase processing speeds for users while maintaining compatibility with…

SEC Crypto Task Force to host October 17 roundtable on financial surveillance and privacy

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Photo: Tierney L. Cross Key Takeaways The SEC will host a Crypto Task Force roundtable on financial surveillance and privacy on October 17. Commissioner Hester Peirce stressed the importance of privacy-protecting tools for crypto policy discussions. Share this article The SEC’s Crypto Task Force will host a public roundtable on financial surveillance and privacy at its Washington headquarters on October 17 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The event will bring together panelists working on technologies to protect individual privacy and explore policy issues around surveillance in financial markets. Commissioner…

Strategy confirms Bitcoin purchases are unaffected by new Nasdaq rules

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Key Takeaways Strategy’s Bitcoin purchases remain unaffected by new Nasdaq regulations. Nasdaq now requires shareholder approval before companies can issue new shares for crypto purchases. Share this article Strategy confirmed today that Nasdaq’s new regulations on digital asset treasury formations will not impact its operations, including ATMs and capital markets activities. This indicates that its Bitcoin accumulation plans remain unaffected. Nasdaq’s new position on digital asset treasury formations doesn’t affect Strategy, our ATMs or our other capital markets activities. — Strategy (@Strategy) September 5, 2025 The stock exchange reportedly introduced…

Kyle Samani set to chair $1B Solana treasury backed by Multicoin, Galaxy, and Jump

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Key Takeaways Multicoin’s Kyle Samani is expected to chair a $1B Solana treasury backed by Galaxy and Jump. The fund would surpass Upexi’s $400M NAV, making it the largest Solana treasury so far. Share this article Kyle Samani is expected to become chairman of a Solana-focused digital asset trust backed by Multicoin, Galaxy, and Jump Trading, according to a Blockworks report. The firm would be formed via a takeover of a publicly traded entity, though the deal has not yet closed. A $1 billion raise would more than double Upexi’s…