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Bitcoin Short-Term Holders Maintain Profitability for 30 Consecutive Days, $168.2B in Profitable Positions as of Sept 15

According to CryptoQuant, as of September 15, Bitcoin short-term holders (STH) have maintained profitability for 30 consecutive days, marking the longest such streak in 2026. Profitable positions held by STH are valued at approximately $168.2 billion, while loss positions total $102.6 billion. CryptoQuant data also shows that Bitcoin's overall investor base has sustained net profitability since August 19. Investors holding Bitcoin for 1 to 3 months have a cost basis of approximately $63,372, whi
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Trump to Announce South Korea's $350 Billion U.S. Investment Plan on Friday

According to Jin10 Data, a South Korean ruling Democratic Party lawmaker stated on Tuesday (Sept. 15) that U.S. President Trump will announce details of Seoul's planned investment in the United States on Friday (Sept. 18). Rep. Yoon Hoo-deok made the remark during a lengthy hearing with Finance Ministry nominee Lee Hang-il, noting that the investment commitment totals $350 billion. Reported projects include a natural gas facility in Texas, construction of eight nuclear reactors, a liquefied natu
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Russia to Continue Supplying Oil and Grain to Global Markets, Says Foreign Minister Lavrov on Sept 15

According to Jin10, on September 15, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that Russia will continue to fulfill its obligations to supply oil and grain to global markets despite efforts by the EU to impound Russian vessels. Lavrov made the remarks at an ambassadorial roundtable on the Ukraine situation, saying Russia recognizes the importance of its oil, gas, and grain exports to the global market.
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Ark Invest Sells $14 Million in Circle, Trims Coinbase Holdings on Monday

According to Ark Invest's trade disclosure, the firm sold $14 million in Circle Internet Group (CRCL) shares and $7 million in Coinbase (COIN) stock on Monday (September 14) as crypto-linked stocks rallied. Circle closed up 7.53% at $97.42, while Coinbase rose 9.24% to $191.45. Ark also liquidated 1.5 million shares of its own ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) worth approximately $40 million. The investment firm regularly adjusts its crypto holdings to maintain portfolio diversification, with no s
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Binance Launches 24/5 Trading for Commodity TradFi Perpetuals on September 16

According to Binance, the exchange's commodity TradFi perpetual contracts will move to 24/5 trading starting September 16 05:00 UTC+8, eliminating the previous daily one-hour maintenance window. The change applies to all commodity TradFi perpetuals, including XAUUSDT, XAGUSDT, XPTUSDT, XPDUSDT, COPPERUSDT, CLUSDT, BZUSDT, and NATGASUSDT, as well as future commodity contracts Binance plans to launch.
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Trading Technologies Appoints Katie Price as Executive Vice President for Data, Analytics and Compliance

Trading Technologies appointed Katie Price as executive vice president and global head of data, analytics and compliance, combining two previously separate product areas under one executive leadership. Price will oversee the company's data and analytics business, including TT TCA transaction-cost analysis, alongside its compliance operations including TT Trade Surveillance. She reports to Nick Garrow, chief strategy officer. Price joins from S&P Global, where she served as senior vice president
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Poland's Orlen Lost $345M Purchasing Venezuela Oil With USDT in April 2024 Scheme

According to the Financial Times, Poland's state-owned oil refiner Orlen's Swiss subsidiary OTS lost approximately $345 million after attempting to purchase U.S.-sanctioned Venezuelan crude oil using stablecoin USDT in April 2024. Funds evaporated during multilayered intermediary transfers, and Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA refused to load vessels, citing non-receipt of payment. Multiple large tankers returned empty after months of waiting offshore. Poland estimated total losses, including
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Binance Wallet Launches Arc Hub on Sept 15, Supports Circle's Layer-1 Mainnet

According to Odaily, Binance Wallet announced on Sept 15 that it will support Circle's Arc mainnet launch and introduce an exclusive Arc Hub on the same day. Arc is a Layer-1 blockchain designed for stablecoin-driven financial applications. As one of the first wallets to support Arc's mainnet, Binance Wallet will provide users with streamlined access to the Arc network, on-chain assets, and ecosystem opportunities, while the Arc Hub will serve as a dedicated entry point for discovering assets, D
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White House Launches Interactive Tool to Address Banking Concerns on Clarity Act on September 15

According to BlockBeats, on September 15, the Trump administration launched an interactive tool to address banking industry concerns about the Clarity Act. The tool allows users to adjust parameters and run scenarios to demonstrate the Economic Advisors Council's finding that stablecoin growth is not significantly correlated with deposits leaving community banks. However, some Republican senators remain skeptical; Texas Senator John Cornyn suggested the latest text may not address core banking c
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Shanghai RMB Loans Rise 14 Billion Yuan in August, Deposits Up 31.4 Billion Yuan

According to People's Bank of China Shanghai, RMB loans in Shanghai increased 14 billion yuan in August, up 9.3 billion yuan year-over-year. RMB deposits rose 31.4 billion yuan during the same period, down 360.9 billion yuan compared to a year ago. As of end-August, Shanghai's RMB deposit balance reached 24.51 trillion yuan, growing 10.4% year-over-year.
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Senate Votes on CLARITY Act Cloture Today at 2:15pm ET; XRP at $1.40, Bill's 2026 Odds at 18.5%

According to the Senate Democrats floor schedule, the Senate votes on cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.3633, the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, today at approximately 2:15pm ET, requiring 60 votes to advance. XRP trades at $1.40 on CoinGecko (09:06 UTC, September 15), while Polymarket prices the bill becoming law in 2026 at 18.5%, down 12 points in 24 hours. With Republicans holding 53 seats, the bill needs at least seven Democratic votes; Republicans released a revised text on Septemb
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Foreign Capital Inflows to U.S. Stocks Surpass Bonds at 2.8% of GDP, a Rare Shift Since 2008

According to Deutsche Bank analysis of U.S. Treasury data, foreign capital inflows to U.S. stocks in the past year amounted to 2.8% of U.S. GDP, surpassing inflows to U.S. bonds at 2%, marking a rare phenomenon since the 2008 financial crisis. The shift reflects investor preference for American corporate assets over government debt amid concerns about surging public debt and inflation. The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield broke above 5% this week for the first time since 2023, while U.S. government d
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Ripple Unlocks 1 Billion XRP on Sept. 1, But 700 Million Goes Back Into Escrow

On Sept. 1, Ripple unlocked 1 billion XRP worth roughly $1.38 billion through three transactions. However, 700 million XRP was immediately returned to escrow, leaving only 300 million outside newly created escrow contracts. XRP was trading near $1.38 at release and rose to approximately $1.42 five days later, showing minimal bearish reaction. The distinction between unlocked supply and actual circulating supply explains the price resilience. Ripple's monthly escrow releases have been predictable
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Sanders, Casar Announce Plan to Introduce Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act with Up to 20-Year Prison Penalties

According to TechSpot, on September 15, Senators Bernie Sanders and Representative Greg Casar announced plans to introduce the Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act. The proposed legislation would permanently prohibit the development and deployment of artificial superintelligence, while temporarily halting advanced AI development until a new federal AI regulatory agency establishes safety rules and model review mechanisms. The bill also proposes establishing a cabinet-level federal agency to moni
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