TREE NEWS reports: Data shows that Machi Big Brother’s Ethereum long position has fallen below $100 million, with overall floating losses exceeding $1.1 million. The position appears to be under pressure as ETH price movements affect the trader’s leveraged bets.
TREE NEWS reports: Nvidia shares gained 2.29% to $222.41, while Meta rose 3.5% to $598.79 on Monday. Meanwhile, SpaceX token (SPCX) fell 2.04% to $139.32.
TREE NEWS update: Kalshi, a prediction market platform, is reportedly preparing to apply for listing WTI crude oil perpetual contracts. This move would expand its offerings into commodity derivatives, potentially attracting traders seeking exposure to oil price movements.
TREE NEWS reports: Prediction market platform Kalshi is preparing to file for US crude oil perpetual contracts. The move would expand Kalshi’s commodity derivatives offerings, pending regulatory approval.
TREE NEWS update: Backpack announced that Kyle Samani, co-founder of Multicoin Capital and early Solana investor, has joined its US board of directors. Samani stepped down from Multicoin in February 2026 and will continue as a Zama board member and Forward Industries chairman, while investing personally in crypto.
TREE NEWS reports: CrowdStrike and federal agencies have disrupted a Russian-backed malware operation that secretly mined and stole cryptocurrency for eight years. The operation, which infected thousands of systems, was finally neutralized, marking a major win in cybersecurity and crypto crime enforcement.
TREE NEWS reports: Arthur Hayes predicts Bitcoin could hit $1 million by 2030, driven by macroeconomic factors, but he personally favors Ethereum for its potential. He believes Ethereum’s ecosystem and staking opportunities offer better risk-reward.
TREE NEWS update: Full Sail, a DeFi protocol on Sui, is shutting down after an attacker drained about $91,000 from three vaults in a security incident linked to oracle provider Switchboard. The protocol decided to cease operations following the exploit.
TREE NEWS update: HashKey Group has become the first Asian digital asset service provider to join the DTCC (Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation) working group, marking a significant step in bridging traditional finance and digital assets. This move enhances HashKey’s role in shaping industry standards for digital asset clearing and settlement.
TREE NEWS reports: Binance Alpha has listed FLORK, a BSC-based meme coin, causing its price to surge over 100% in a short time. The listing highlights Binance’s continued support for meme tokens on its BNB Smart Chain ecosystem.
TREE NEWS update: El Salvador’s Bitcoin holdings have increased to 7,762 BTC, valued at approximately $598 million. The Central American nation continues to accumulate the cryptocurrency as part of its national strategy.
TREE NEWS update: Tether AI introduced QVAC TranslatePsy / Afri SLM, a lightweight translation model that runs offline on smartphones and laptops. Announced on September 2, it supports 18 African languages, aiming to provide localized translation capabilities without internet connectivity.
TREE NEWS update: In the past 24 hours, total crypto liquidations reached $353 million, with long positions accounting for $281 million and short positions for $72.56 million. This indicates a sharp market move that wiped out leveraged traders.
TREE NEWS reports: US stocks opened mixed on Monday, with the Dow up 0.33%, Nasdaq down 0.12%, and S&P 500 up 0.05%. Crypto-related stocks declined, with Coinbase (COIN) down 1.67% and Robinhood (HOOD) down 0.17%.
TREE NEWS reports: Arthur Hayes predicts Bitcoin will grind higher, reaching $1M by 2030, but names Ethereum as his top pick, citing potential to increase “3x to 5x pretty quickly.” The BitMEX co-founder’s comments signal a preference for ETH’s upside over BTC’s slower climb.
TREE NEWS reports: As Robinhood Chain’s meme coin ecosystem heats up, liquidity providers are earning outsized returns by pairing stock tokens with meme coins. KOL @0xanonnnn reports daily APY exceeding 100,000% on Uniswap V4 high-fee pools. Beyond Uniswap’s dominance, new AMMs like up., Fables, Ramses, Delta, and Ekubo are emerging, offering early incentives such as token airdrops. up. distributes 100% of protocol revenue to token holders, while Fables plans a TGE in October.
TREE NEWS update: Blockchain analytics firm Bubblemaps reports that the CHUMP token is highly concentrated, with around 80% of the supply held in bundled addresses likely controlled by a single entity. This suggests a high risk of price manipulation and a potential rug pull.
TREE NEWS reports: AEGIS X (XDAO) has officially launched its mainnet, with a global genesis phase reaching a total build scale of $31,656,800. This marks a significant step for the project’s decentralized autonomous organization infrastructure.
TREE NEWS update: Félix, a WhatsApp-based remittance service, has raised $200 million in a funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The company settles most transfers in USDC without customers touching crypto and plans to expand into lending and savings on the same stablecoin infrastructure.
TREE NEWS update: Hashkey has joined the DTCC’s working group on tokenization innovation, becoming the first Asian crypto service provider to participate. The group includes over 100 financial institutions, such as Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan.
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