TREE NEWS reports: The attacker behind the Term Labs exploit has moved 300 ETH (approximately $741,000) to Tornado Cash, a cryptocurrency mixing service. This move is likely an attempt to launder the stolen funds.
TREE NEWS reports: Centralized crypto exchanges saw their daily trading volume double to $37 billion within five days, indicating a surge in market activity. This sharp increase reflects heightened trader interest and volatility in the crypto market.
TREE NEWS update: CITIC Construction Investment released a report stating that AI applications and cloud services are resonating, and they remain bullish on the computing power industry chain. The firm highlights the synergy between AI demand and cloud infrastructure, suggesting continued growth for related sectors.
TREE NEWS reports: Data shows that US XRP spot ETFs recorded a total net inflow of $13.82 million in a single day. This indicates growing investor interest in XRP-related investment products.
TREE NEWS update: SemiAnalysis reports that Nvidia’s upcoming Rubin Ultra chip will be equipped with 192GB of HBM4 memory, a substantial reduction from earlier expectations. This adjustment could impact the AI hardware market and related crypto compute narratives.
TREE NEWS reports: Data shows that if ETH falls below $2,356, cumulative long liquidation intensity across major centralized exchanges could reach $1.274 billion. This highlights the fragile leverage in the crypto market amid current volatility.
TREE NEWS update: The US is reportedly asking Korean companies to invest in local memory chip manufacturing facilities and ensure stable supply. This move highlights ongoing efforts to bolster domestic semiconductor production amid global supply chain concerns.
TREE NEWS update: Japan’s Financial Services Agency plans to relax stablecoin regulations to facilitate large-value payments. The move aims to promote wider use of stablecoins in the country’s financial system.
TREE NEWS reports: Samsung and SK Hynix are strengthening their NAND flash production bases in China, with equipment investments progressing within the year. This move underscores their commitment to the Chinese market despite geopolitical tensions.
TREE NEWS update: Cumberland, a market maker, deposited 2 million LIT tokens into an exchange on behalf of clients, valued at $6.94 million. The move may signal selling pressure or liquidity provision.
TREE NEWS reports: AI cloud provider Lambda is reportedly in negotiations to raise $3 billion in funding. The deal, if completed, would value the company at a significant premium, underscoring the booming demand for AI infrastructure. However, the specific investors and terms of the round have not been disclosed.
TREE NEWS update: Solana’s native token SOL has surpassed the $100 mark, reaching a new milestone. This price movement reflects growing market confidence in the Solana ecosystem.
TREE NEWS reports: Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino announced that USDT’s market capitalization has surpassed $180 billion, highlighting its growing use in trade and remittances in emerging markets. This milestone underscores the stablecoin’s expanding role in global commerce and financial inclusion.
TREE NEWS reports: Alibaba has officially launched its video generation model Wan 3, marking a significant advancement in AI-driven content creation. Concurrently, Nvidia is reportedly in discussions to invest in AI search startup Perplexity, though no final agreement has been reached.
TREE NEWS update: BlackRock has purchased and transferred 2,802.904 BTC and 6,580 ETH to its ETF wallets, according to data. This move indicates continued institutional accumulation of digital assets through exchange-traded funds. The purchases align with BlackRock’s growing presence in the crypto ETF space.
TREE NEWS reports: FOX Business reports that Bitcoin has risen 20%, positioning it as a potential hedge against a weakening US dollar. The move underscores growing interest in crypto as a macro hedge.
TREE NEWS update: Entropy, a private equity trading platform, has raised $14 million in funding and launched a liquidity market for Anthropic, enabling secondary trading of Anthropic shares. The move highlights growing interest in tokenizing private assets.
TREE NEWS update: Monad has released a new Monad Improvement Proposal (MIP) that allows accounts to change their cryptographic keys while keeping the same address. This feature enhances security and flexibility for users without disrupting their on-chain identity.
TREE NEWS reports: Coinbase announced it will suspend trading of IOTX on September 23, 2026. The move is part of routine delisting procedures, affecting users holding the asset.
TREE NEWS update: Towns, a decentralized communication protocol, has transferred its operations to a Swiss foundation, with some co-founders partially stepping back. The move aims to ensure long-term sustainability and community governance.
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