BTC traded at $80,325, down 1.10% over 24 hours, while ETH stood at $2,573.19, down 2.65%. Gold was at $4,415.90 and silver at $66.785; the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 rose 0.17% and 0.67%, respectively, while WTI and Brent fell 2.34% and 1.54%.
1. Bitcoin 30-day compression hits 93.9%
CryptoQuant analyst Axel Adler Jr. said Bitcoin's 30-day compression indicator has climbed back to 93.9%, an extreme zone and the fourth such reading this cycle. Over the past 20 days, Bitcoin's price has repeatedly tested its yearly moving average without holding above it.
Assets to watch: BTC
2. Anthropic taps Accenture for AI safety
Anthropic has selected Accenture as its first embedded evaluator, focusing on model evaluation, red-teaming, alignment assessment and safety testing. The two sides committed at least $1 billion over the next five years; the arrangement is non-exclusive, with Anthropic expecting to name further evaluators in the coming weeks.
Assets to watch: ANTHROPIC
3. MicroStrategy up 48% in a month
MicroStrategy (MSTR) climbed 48% over the past month, the best performance among Nasdaq 100 constituents, Cointelegraph reported.
Assets to watch: MSTR
4. Coinbase files for stock perpetuals
Per an SEC filing, Coinbase Derivatives filed a rule change to build a cash-settled framework for single-stock and ETF futures, including perpetual futures on individual stocks with no set expiry that settle in cash without delivering the underlying securities. It also filed with the CFTC the same day, and approval is pending; the proposal requires an underlying stock to have a market cap of at least $100 billion and six-month average daily volume of at least $450 million.
Assets to watch: COIN
5. Arthur Hayes ENA position up $3.28M
According to Lookonchain, Arthur Hayes bought 25.33 million ENA at an average price of $0.09 about a month ago, a position worth roughly $5.53 million. It now shows an unrealized gain of $3.28 million, or about 146%.
Assets to watch: ENA
6. Uniswap tokenized-stock TVL up $82.8M
Over the past 30 days, Uniswap led total value locked (TVL) growth in tokenized-stock DeFi, with its V4 and V3 versions adding a combined $82.8 million, Cointelegraph reported.
Assets to watch: UNI
7. Grayscale Zcash ETF plans 3-for-1 split
Grayscale's Zcash ETF (ZCSH) filed for a 3-for-1 share split with the SEC. After the close on September 28, shareholders will receive two additional shares for each share held; the per-share price will fall proportionally and the share count rise, leaving total holdings unchanged.
Assets to watch: ZEC
8. Paraguay shuts two illegal BTC farms
Paraguayan authorities dismantled two illegal bitcoin mining farms in Alto Paraná, seizing 35 mining devices in total. On September 17, the national electricity authority seized 10 ASIC miners in the Minga Guazú area and imposed a fine of about $30,000, after seizing 25 devices in Ciudad del Este on September 12.
Assets to watch: BTC
Market snapshot
BTC: $80,325 (24h -1.10%) | ETH: $2,573.19 (24h -2.65%)
Gold: $4,415.90 (+0.37%) | Silver: $66.785 (+1.04%)
WTI: $99.53 (-2.34%) | Brent: $103.21 (-1.54%)
S&P 500: 7,650.50 (+0.17%) | Nasdaq 100: 29,644.17 (+0.67%)
1. Bitcoin 30-day compression hits 93.9%
CryptoQuant analyst Axel Adler Jr. said Bitcoin's 30-day compression indicator has climbed back to 93.9%, an extreme zone and the fourth such reading this cycle. Over the past 20 days, Bitcoin's price has repeatedly tested its yearly moving average without holding above it.
Assets to watch: BTC
2. Anthropic taps Accenture for AI safety
Anthropic has selected Accenture as its first embedded evaluator, focusing on model evaluation, red-teaming, alignment assessment and safety testing. The two sides committed at least $1 billion over the next five years; the arrangement is non-exclusive, with Anthropic expecting to name further evaluators in the coming weeks.
Assets to watch: ANTHROPIC
3. MicroStrategy up 48% in a month
MicroStrategy (MSTR) climbed 48% over the past month, the best performance among Nasdaq 100 constituents, Cointelegraph reported.
Assets to watch: MSTR
4. Coinbase files for stock perpetuals
Per an SEC filing, Coinbase Derivatives filed a rule change to build a cash-settled framework for single-stock and ETF futures, including perpetual futures on individual stocks with no set expiry that settle in cash without delivering the underlying securities. It also filed with the CFTC the same day, and approval is pending; the proposal requires an underlying stock to have a market cap of at least $100 billion and six-month average daily volume of at least $450 million.
Assets to watch: COIN
5. Arthur Hayes ENA position up $3.28M
According to Lookonchain, Arthur Hayes bought 25.33 million ENA at an average price of $0.09 about a month ago, a position worth roughly $5.53 million. It now shows an unrealized gain of $3.28 million, or about 146%.
Assets to watch: ENA
6. Uniswap tokenized-stock TVL up $82.8M
Over the past 30 days, Uniswap led total value locked (TVL) growth in tokenized-stock DeFi, with its V4 and V3 versions adding a combined $82.8 million, Cointelegraph reported.
Assets to watch: UNI
7. Grayscale Zcash ETF plans 3-for-1 split
Grayscale's Zcash ETF (ZCSH) filed for a 3-for-1 share split with the SEC. After the close on September 28, shareholders will receive two additional shares for each share held; the per-share price will fall proportionally and the share count rise, leaving total holdings unchanged.
Assets to watch: ZEC
8. Paraguay shuts two illegal BTC farms
Paraguayan authorities dismantled two illegal bitcoin mining farms in Alto Paraná, seizing 35 mining devices in total. On September 17, the national electricity authority seized 10 ASIC miners in the Minga Guazú area and imposed a fine of about $30,000, after seizing 25 devices in Ciudad del Este on September 12.
Assets to watch: BTC
Market snapshot
BTC: $80,325 (24h -1.10%) | ETH: $2,573.19 (24h -2.65%)
Gold: $4,415.90 (+0.37%) | Silver: $66.785 (+1.04%)
WTI: $99.53 (-2.34%) | Brent: $103.21 (-1.54%)
S&P 500: 7,650.50 (+0.17%) | Nasdaq 100: 29,644.17 (+0.67%)