BTC traded at $76,819, down 0.62% over 24 hours, while ETH stood at $2,482.37, down 1.71%. Gold was at $4,385.50 and silver at $64.700; the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 rose 0.86% and 0.91%, respectively, while WTI and Brent rose 2.49% and 2.75%.
1. Long-term holders offload 539,000 BTC over 30 days
CryptoQuant data shows long-term holders offloaded about 539,000 BTC in the $77,100 to $80,200 range over the past 30 days, a dense supply zone. Bitcoin traded near $76,819, down 0.62% over 24 hours.
Assets to watch: BTC
2. Anthropic eyes second straight profitable quarter and a Nasdaq listing
Anthropic has told a small group of shareholders it will report adjusted operating profit this quarter, marking a second straight profitable quarter as it prepares to go public. The company plans a Nasdaq listing, aiming to match or exceed SpaceX's $86.3 billion fundraising record set earlier this year.
Assets to watch: ANTHROPIC, SPCX
3. Zcash NU7 upgrade vote closes Sept 14, weighing smoother issuance
The Zcash community vote on the NU7 network upgrade closes Sept 14, with the core proposal replacing periodic halving with smoother issuance. The plan leaves ZEC's total supply cap unchanged and only adjusts the release pace; the vote is advisory. ZEC recently hit its highest level since 2018, trading at $1,093.21.
Assets to watch: ZEC
4. Korea's KOSPI falls 3.14% at open; SK Hynix and Samsung slide
Korea's KOSPI index fell 3.14% at the open, with SK Hynix down 5% and Samsung Electronics down 3.6%.
Assets to watch: SAMSUNG, SKHYNIX
5. ZRO and ARB face large unlocks next week, with ZRO worth about $26 million
Token Unlocks data shows LayerZero (ZRO) will unlock about 25.71 million tokens worth roughly $26 million on Sept 20, while Arbitrum (ARB) will unlock about 92.65 million tokens worth roughly $12.7 million on Sept 16.
Assets to watch: ARB, ZRO
6. Bittensor's TAO to join Robinhood Chain via Chainlink CCIP
Bittensor's TAO token is joining Robinhood Chain via a bridge built on Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP), giving TAO 1:1 native presence in a second major chain environment.
Assets to watch: LINK, TAO
7. Uniswap monthly volume tops $70 billion, exceeding next three DEXs
Uniswap said DefiLlama Research data shows its volume exceeded $70 billion over the past month, surpassing the combined total of the next three DEXs.
Assets to watch: UNI
8. Solana account rent cut phase two goes live, down 27% cumulatively
Anza announced that phase two of Solana's account rent reduction proposal SIMD-0437 is live on mainnet beta, cutting the per-byte rent-exempt minimum balance parameter from 6,333 lamports to 5,080 lamports, down about 27% from the initial level.
Assets to watch: SOL
9. Vy Capital holds about 3.4% of SpaceX, worth roughly $40 billion
Venture firm Vy Capital holds about 3.4% of SpaceX, worth roughly $40 billion, making it SpaceX's fifth-largest shareholder, according to the Financial Times — ahead of Sequoia Capital and a16z's disclosed positions.
Assets to watch: SPCX
Market snapshot
BTC: $76,819 (24h -0.62%) | ETH: $2,482.37 (24h -1.71%)
Gold: $4,385.50 (-0.53%) | Silver: $64.700 (-0.75%)
WTI: $102.54 (+2.49%) | Brent: $107.49 (+2.75%)
S&P 500: 7,656.98 (+0.86%) | Nasdaq 100: 29,368.44 (+0.91%)