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TREE NEWS update: Coinbase has launched regulated crypto derivatives contracts in Canada for the first time. The offering aims to expand its international footprint and provide Canadian clients with access to compliant derivative products.

TREE NEWS reports: DDC Enterprise disclosed its financial data for the first half of 2026, revealing that its Bitcoin holdings have increased to 2,899 BTC. The company’s growing crypto treasury reflects a broader trend of corporate adoption of digital assets.

TREE NEWS update: A whale sold 1,500 ETH to add margin, while its long position of 45,000 ETH saw floating losses expand to $4.8 million. The move highlights stress in leveraged crypto positions amid market volatility.

TREE NEWS reports: Bitcoin treasury company Nakamoto, led by David Bailey, experienced a 99% collapse in its stock price. The firm is now seeking to turn things around amid the severe downturn.

TREE NEWS update: Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego called fiat currency inflation a hidden tax and advised buying and holding Bitcoin, criticizing the current monetary system. He reiterated his long-standing pro-Bitcoin stance, urging investors to seek refuge in the cryptocurrency.

TREE NEWS update: Capital B raised $8.8 million from Adam Back in a private placement, as the French bitcoin treasury firm targets 3,521 BTC. The investment increases Back’s total stake in the company.

TREE NEWS update: Ethereum’s roadmap shifts focus from pure scaling to improving UX and L1 resilience. Upgrades Glamsterdam and Hegotá (2026 Q4–2027) will introduce ePBS, BAL, FCR for faster confirmations, FOCIL for censorship resistance, and EIP-8141 for native account abstraction. The goal: make Ethereum usable for ordinary users.

TREE NEWS update: Japanese energy and crypto firm Remixpoint sold $5.5 million in ETH, SOL, XRP, and DOGE, booking a $736,000 net gain, to narrow its crypto strategy to Bitcoin alone. The firm now holds 1,506 BTC as its sole crypto bet, aligning with a focus on the top cryptocurrency.

TREE NEWS update: Thai businessmen have filed a lawsuit against Tether, claiming the firm unlawfully froze $42 million of their funds linked to a $61 million pig butchering scam. The plaintiffs admit involvement in the scam but argue Tether lacked authority to freeze the assets at the time. The case raises questions about stablecoin issuer’s power to freeze funds.

TREE NEWS reports: Bitcoin is sliding in September, a month historically dubbed ‘Rektember’ for its poor performance, following its best August since 2017. Traders are watching whether this September will follow historical averages or break the trend, as the cryptocurrency market faces renewed selling pressure.

TREE NEWS reports: A whale trader has liquidated their entire position of 7,201 ETH, worth approximately $17.2 million. The sale was executed on-chain and may signal a shift in market sentiment for the second-largest cryptocurrency.

TREE NEWS update: Japan-listed Remixpoint has sold all its ETH, SOL, XRP and DOGE holdings, shifting to a bitcoin-only crypto strategy. The company now holds approximately 1,506 BTC, worth around $115 million.

TREE NEWS update: CrowdStrike and the U.S. Department of Justice have dismantled the Sality botnet, isolating more than 15,000 infected machines across four countries. The takedown ends an eight-year operation that stole Bitcoin and Ethereum from victims. The action marks a significant law enforcement victory against a long-running cybercrime network.

TREE NEWS reports: Bitcoin gained about 25% in August, its best month since November 2024 and strongest August since 2017, driven by Treasury buyback expansion, record short squeeze, and $3.05B ETF inflows. However, the 21Shares report highlights $81,000-$82,000 as the pivotal resistance zone separating a trend reversal from a bear-market rally. September’s focus includes support at $76,000-$78,000, ETF flow sustainability, and long-end yields.

TREE NEWS reports: The Royal Government of Bhutan has moved another 400 bitcoins, valued at approximately $30.62 million, according to on-chain data. This follows a series of transfers from the country’s treasury, indicating active management of its digital assets.

TREE NEWS update: Tron’s USDT supply increased by $4 billion over the past month to reach $94.27 billion, overtaking Ethereum’s USDT supply. This shift highlights Tron’s growing dominance in stablecoin transfers.

TREE NEWS reports: A trader known as Bonk Guy suggests the recent market rally is only a prelude, with the true bull market potentially beginning in Q4. He advises caution and strategic positioning in the meantime.

TREE NEWS update: Thailand has enacted the crypto Travel Rule, mandating that virtual asset businesses verify the ownership of self-hosted wallets to enhance anti-money laundering measures. The regulation aligns with FATF standards, requiring transaction information sharing for transfers over a certain threshold.

TREE NEWS reports: US military strikes on Iran pushed oil prices and Treasury yields higher, while Bitcoin fell below $76,500 amid geopolitical tensions. The move reflects risk-off sentiment in crypto markets as macro factors weigh on digital assets.