Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to BlockBeats and BIT data, PayPal stock rose 1.5% on September 25, hitting an intraday high.

According to University of Michigan, the U.S. Consumer Sentiment Index came in at 48.1 in September, beating the consensus expectation of 47.5. The final reading represents an upward revision from the preliminary estimate of 47.8.

According to the University of Michigan survey in September, U.S. 1-year inflation expectations held steady at 4.6%, matching both the initial and final readings.

According to SEC filings, Strategy's board approved on Sept. 24 a proposal to implement daily dividend payments on four preferred stocks—STRC, STRD, STRF, and STRK—subject to shareholder approval at a special meeting scheduled for Oct. 28. Under the proposal, each security would have a dividend

According to Jin10, the Wall Street Fear & Greed Index data was released on Friday, September 25, 2026 for the U.S. trading session open.

According to Reuters, U.S. stock indices rose modestly on Friday, September 25, as oil prices retreated and bond markets stabilized following recent selloffs. The S&P 500 advanced 0.3%, the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.4%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 190 points, or 0.3%. The 10-year U.S.

According to Coinpaper, on Sept. 25, roughly $15.6 billion of Bitcoin options tied to the Sept. 25 expiry settled on Deribit, with max pain around $76,000. The contracts included approximately 182,000 BTC in open interest. Meanwhile, the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield reached 5.20% on Sept. 24, while t

Akamai Technologies' stock surged 16% following the announcement of a partnership agreement with Anthropic, marking the largest single-day gain since May 8.

21Shares launched its European Zcash ETP (ZCASH) on Sept. 21, offering investors regulated exposure to ZEC without direct custody requirements. The physically backed product carries a 2.5% annual fee, launched with approximately $100,212 in assets, and had 5,000 securities outstanding at

The VIX closed at 15.67 on Sept. 24 despite the 10-year Treasury yield surging to about 5.20%, its highest level since 2007, and the 30-year yield reaching roughly 5.48%, the highest since 2004. The divergence occurred because the VIX measures expected S&P 500 stock volatility derived from options p

According to BlockBeats and BIT, on September 25, the three major U.S. stock indices opened higher today, with the Dow up 0.02%, S&P 500 up 0.07%, and Nasdaq up 0.1%. Storage chip stocks also gained, including SK Hynix up 1.4%, Micron up 1.05%, and Western Digital SanDisk up 1.8%.

Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy filed a preliminary proxy on Thursday proposing daily dividend accrual on its four U.S. preferred shares STRF, STRC, STRK and STRD, with dividends accruing every calendar day including weekends and holidays and paying the following business day. Executive chairman

USD/JPY fell below 157 today, declining 1.16% intraday as the Japanese yen strengthened against the U.S. dollar.

According to BlockBeats, Bitwise filed a Form 8-A registration statement to register a NEAR ETF on NYSE Arca on September 25. The ETF will be sponsored by Bitwise Investment Advisers, LLC, with the corresponding S-1 filing submitted to the SEC on September 16. The Form 8-A was signed by Bitwise

21Shares listed Europe's first exchange-traded product providing exposure to Zcash on Euronext Paris and Euronext Amsterdam. The product trades under the ticker ZCASH and carries an annual management fee of 2.5%. The listing expands the range of cryptocurrency investment products available through r

According to 21Shares, on September 22, the company launched Europe's first exchange-traded product (ETP) providing exposure to Zcash on Euronext Paris and Euronext Amsterdam. The product trades under ticker ZCASH and carries a 2.5% annual management fee. The physically backed structure allows Europ

According to Libya's National Oil Corporation, as of September 24, the forced closure of valves on the Sirah-to-Zawiya crude oil pipeline has resulted in production losses of 720,362 barrels and direct economic losses exceeding $75

The UK Financial Conduct Authority disclosed on September 25 that 21 CFD firms have closed since 2025 and another three are cancelling their regulatory permissions. The regulator targeted companies using British authorisation to lend credibility to overseas operations while conducting little