TREE NEWS reports: EntropyIO HIP-3’s cumulative trading volume has surpassed $1 billion. The milestone marks a new high for the Hyperliquid-based deployment as total volume crossed the ten-figure threshold.
TREE NEWS reports: Prediction markets now put the probability of a 25 basis point Federal Reserve rate hike in September at 78%, up from earlier levels, while the odds of holding rates steady fell to 22%. Trading volume on the related prediction contracts has reached $145 million.
TREE NEWS update: US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer convened the Senate Democratic caucus Sunday evening to discuss a new CLARITY Act text circulated by Republican senators Thursday, which includes more than 100 amendments attributed to Democrats. The Senate votes Tuesday on whether to advance the bill’s cloture motion or abandon it, with most Democratic senators expected to vote no. If all 53 Republicans back it, the bill needs at least seven Democratic votes to proceed.
TREE NEWS update: Mexican authorities raided a hidden cryptocurrency mining site on suspicion of electricity theft and money laundering. The site was the fourth crypto farm discovered in the area since early 2025, located near a local hydroelectric dam.
TREE NEWS update: The US Senate will hold its first procedural vote on the CLARITY Act on Tuesday at 2:15 pm ET, with Senator Bernie Moreno urging colleagues to advance the bill before amendments are considered. Representative Warren Davidson called for Section 305 to be removed before passage, saying it would let exchanges and stablecoin issuers freeze suspicious transactions for 30 days, extendable to 180 days at law enforcement request, effectively granting them civil asset forfeiture powers.
TREE NEWS update: An attacker exploited a vulnerability in cross-chain protocol Symbiosis’s Bitcoin bridge, minting roughly 2^62 syBTC — a face value of about $46.1 billion at eight decimals — into a new externally owned account. The attacker sold about 4.39 WBTC on Uniswap V4 on Ethereum, realizing roughly $336,000. Symbiosis said the attack occurred around 04:28 on September 11 and that it has paused BTC routing while other routes remain unaffected.
TREE NEWS reports: Ether rose back above $2,500, trading at $2,500.28, with its 24-hour decline narrowing to 1.3%. The move marks a partial recovery for the second-largest cryptocurrency after the prior session’s drop.
TREE NEWS reports: Crypto futures liquidations across exchanges totaled $239 million over the past 24 hours, with long positions accounting for $153 million and shorts $86.73 million, CoinGlass data shows. Bitcoin liquidations reached $27.14 million and Ethereum $52.57 million. The largest single liquidation, worth $4.47 million, occurred on Binance’s ETHUSDT contract.
TREE NEWS reports: Crypto analyst Darkfost said Bitcoin is nearing 365 days without setting a new all-time high, noting the pattern of new highs shortly after halvings appears to be shifting. The gap between cycle tops has narrowed from 1,180 days in 2014-2017 to 1,094 days in 2017-2020 and 849 days in 2021-2024. If the trend holds, Darkfost said, Bitcoin could reach a new high faster this cycle. The next halving is expected around April 2028.
TREE NEWS reports: Bitcoin traded between $76,400 and $76,700 on Sunday morning, still below several short-term moving averages after twice failing at $82,300-$82,800. Daily indicators show 2 of 11 oscillators bearish, 8 neutral and 1 bullish, while 9 of 15 moving averages remain bullish and price holds above the 30, 50, 100 and 200 exponential and simple moving averages. Support sits at $76,000-$76,500, with $74,000-$75,200 next; resistance runs from $78,500 to $82,800.
TREE NEWS update: Bittensor’s TAO token has gone live on Robinhood Chain through Forever Money, a bridge built on Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP). The integration gives TAO a 1:1 native presence on a second major chain environment.
TREE NEWS reports: Several major crypto projects are scheduled to unlock tokens this week, including YZY, which will release 29.17 million tokens worth about $8.4 million, nearly 10% of its circulating supply. Other unlocks include LayerZero (25.83 million tokens, ~$26.09 million), Starknet (130 million tokens, ~$3.61 million), Arbitrum (96.84 million tokens, ~$13.17 million), and ZKsync (170 million tokens, ~$1.65 million).
TREE NEWS reports: TRM analyzed roughly $52.7 million across 198.9 million settlements on the x402 payment protocol and concluded that most of the activity is not coming from AI agents. The finding challenges the narrative that autonomous agents are already spending money online at scale. The research covers the protocol’s settlement data as of the study period.
TREE NEWS update: Anza said the second phase of Solana’s account rent reduction proposal SIMD-0437 went live on mainnet beta. At epoch 1033, the per-byte parameter used to calculate the minimum rent-exempt account balance fell from 6,333 lamports to 5,080 lamports, a cumulative drop of about 27% from the initial level, lowering the SOL balance accounts must hold to stay rent-exempt. Users with the relevant authority can reclaim excess SOL via the WithdrawExcessLamports instruction without closing accounts or affecting token balances.
TREE NEWS update: Revolut said some customers’ passports, selfies and financial transaction histories were exposed to a fraudster who used a government agency domain, the fintech confirmed. The data was revealed through a fake government email, the company said. No further details on the number of affected customers or the timing of the incident were given.
TREE NEWS update: Shanghai officially launched the “Mingzhu Constellation Plan” on September 13 at the Space Computing Industry Ecosystem Forum of the 2026 Pujiang Innovation Forum. The plan’s long-term goal is to build a gigawatt-class space-based computing constellation, with in-orbit verification of domestically produced computing payloads, optical computing payloads and new energy systems, followed by initial satellite deployment and large-scale networking, aiming to complete a globally covered, space-ground coordinated, independently controllable space intelligent computing infrastructure and service network by 2030.
TREE NEWS update: HIP-3 market deployer Entropy spent 500 HYPE, worth about $38,950, to win the ticker DRAM in an auction, with io:DRAM perpetual futures trading expected to follow. The purchase gives Entropy the right to deploy the DRAM market on Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 framework.
TREE NEWS reports: Ether fell below the 2,500 USDT mark, changing hands at 2,497.39 USDT, a 24-hour decline of 1.24%. The move puts ETH under the round-number level as the session’s losses held.
TREE NEWS reports: A prediction-market account that has lost $1.2 million bought $95,000 on GEN.G to defeat HLE in the LCK playoff final, opening at an average price of 63.7 cents for 148,506.1 shares. The best-of-five series tips off September 13 at 13:00, with the winner taking the World Championship first seed and the loser the second. GEN.G currently leads 2-1.
TREE NEWS reports: Galaxy Research recorded a single-block reorganization at Bitcoin block height 966500 on September 11, when Spiderpool and Antpool produced competing valid blocks building on the same parent. Antpool’s block joined the chain with more cumulative work, and Spiderpool’s block was discarded. Galaxy said this was Bitcoin’s third single-block reorg in four weeks, following heights 962722 and 963853. Transactions in the replaced block lose their confirmations.
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