TREE NEWS update: MU has generated over $1 million in revenue for tradexyz, accumulating $2 million in trading fees, with $1 million earmarked for an aid fund. It becomes the 10th trading asset to reach this revenue milestone. Currently, one asset has exceeded $10 million in fees, three over $5 million, 12 over $1 million, and 19 over $500,000.
TREE NEWS reports: Loracle, the largest on-chain short seller of CASHCAT, increased its 3x leveraged short position by 36.3 million tokens over the past hour, now holding 36.3 million CASHCAT with unrealized profit of $530,000. The average entry price is $0.207. Meanwhile, its PONS short position is currently losing $5.2 million, entered at an average price of $0.665.
TREE NEWS update: Visa is integrating blockchain-based lending with its VisaNet settlement data as stablecoin payment volume on its network surges nearly 200% year over year. The move brings onchain credit to its growing stablecoin card business, combining traditional payments infrastructure with decentralized finance.
TREE NEWS reports: BSC’s 24-hour DEX trading volume reached $1.327 billion, surpassing Ethereum’s $1.3 billion. It trails Solana ($2.872B) and Robinhood Chain ($1.512B). BSC revenue hit $1.99M. CZ’s tweet about IPOs moving on-chain and Four.meme’s stock token BNC4 boosted BSC meme coin activity.
TREE NEWS update: Hyperliquid has launched USELESS perpetual futures on its platform, supporting up to 3x leverage, following community requests. The exchange cautioned that listing does not imply endorsement of the project and reminded users to understand the asset and trading risks before participating.
TREE NEWS update: Circle’s Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) now supports prepaid fees for fast transfers, allowing developers to quote and charge fees on the source chain using native gas tokens or USDC before execution. Previously, fees were deducted from USDC amounts on the destination chain. The feature is available for all EVM chains supporting CCTP, but not for transfers originating from Solana, though transfers to Solana remain supported.
TREE NEWS reports: Trader Bonk Guy reported on X that PONS has seen sustained revenue growth, with daily revenue mostly between $1.3M and $2M over the past week, never falling below $1.1M. The buyback wallet has accumulated nearly $3M for TWAP buybacks, with fee income replenishing faster than buyback spending. About 30% of supply has been burned via buybacks, putting actual circulating market cap at ~$515M vs $736M FDV at $0.736.
TREE NEWS update: StablecoinX, the treasury company for Ethena, has appointed Christopher Jensen as CEO and board member, effective immediately. Jensen, formerly a portfolio manager and digital assets research director at Franklin Templeton, will oversee StablecoinX’s three business lines and treasury strategy, which holds about 3.03 billion ENA tokens, roughly 20% of Ethena’s total supply.
TREE NEWS update: Morpho has launched fixed-rate Midnight markets on Ethereum, backed by USDC, WBTC, and cbBTC. However, roughly $5 billion in Morpho Vaults cannot access these markets until a DAO vote approves their inclusion.
TREE NEWS update: Ethereum’s EIP-8141, ‘Frame Transactions,’ was approved for inclusion in the 2027 Hegotá hard fork, allowing users to pay gas with stablecoins while protocol settles in ETH. The upgrade splits transactions into up to 64 frames, separating gas payment from asset transfer. Analysts say ETH demand shifts from retail to institutional holders, not reduced overall.
TREE NEWS update: Gate’s Meme Zone has listed 4STOCK perpetual contracts with USDT settlement and 1-10x leverage. The exchange also added 4STOCK trading bots and copy trading. 4STOCK is the leading meme token from Four.Meme’s new ‘4Stock’ stock-on-chain/Stock Meme model.
TREE NEWS update: On September 8, Four.meme launched 4Stock, a new meme coin model paired with stocks, issuing BNC4, 1:1 backed by CEA Industries (BNC). Within 3 hours, 4Stock’s market cap peaked at $90M, now around $40M. BNC4 hit $30, a 10x premium over BNC, which rose over 50% premarket to $5.5. One trader turned $4,400 into $1.08M.
TREE NEWS update: Cronos confirmed that $9.2 million was transferred off-network before validators intervened to roll back the Tectonic exploit. The post-mortem put the affected borrowing at $120.4 million, with 7.6% of that amount moved out before the network halted. The rollback prevented further loss.
TREE NEWS reports: A comprehensive guide to tools for trading on Robinhood Chain, covering wallets, trading terminals, launchpads, copy trading, security, analytics, and derivatives. Highlights include Robinhood Wallet’s gas subsidy reduced to $0.50 until Sept 29, Binance Wallet’s 20% fee discount for a month, and key platforms like FOMO, GMGN, PONS, and Lighter. The guide aims to help users navigate the RH meme-driven on-chain bull market.
TREE NEWS update: Cronos says $9.19 million remains unrecovered after the Tectonic exploit. A subsequent chain rollback reversed roughly $111.2 million, but the remaining funds had already left the chain.
TREE NEWS reports: A Hyperliquid trader identified as 0x152e…c9dc has accumulated total profits of $25.1 million, with $13.27 million earned in the past 30 days. The trader currently holds 177,590 HYPE long positions valued at approximately $14.97 million, with an average entry price of $56.03 and current price of $84.30, yielding unrealized gains of about $5.02 million.
TREE NEWS update: Bitcoin wallet Xverse has launched a self-custody bitcoin staking service, allowing users to pair sBTC with STX tokens to participate in Stacks’ PoX-5 lock-up cycle. Throughout staking, bitcoin remains on the mainnet and under user control, with no bridging or wrapping required. The feature requires wallet version v2.9, enrollment ends September 9 or when capacity is filled, and rewards begin around September 10, coinciding with bitcoin block 966350 and Stacks cycle 143. Anchoring participants include UTXO (a Nakamoto Inc. subsidiary), HashKey Cloud, and 21shares. Previously, Xverse managed around 152 million STX in non-custodial staking.
TREE NEWS update: LayerZero announced that BDACS, a South Korean digital asset custodian, has adopted LayerZero Labs’ OFT standard for the KRW1 stablecoin, enabling native cross-chain interoperability. KRW1 is now the first Korean won stablecoin that can move natively across major DeFi ecosystems, with supply flowing seamlessly without wrapped tokens, avoiding liquidity fragmentation.
TREE NEWS update: Cronos Network announced that validators paused the network at 10:32 PM Beijing time on August 30 after a price manipulation attack on Tectonic protocol involving about $120 million in loans. They rolled back the chain to a pre-attack block and resumed block production at 7:49 AM the next day, recovering approximately $111 million. About $9.19 million (7.6%) flowed out before the pause and remains unrecovered. Users need no action; settlement is ongoing and phishing links are warned.
TREE NEWS update: Router Protocol announced it will shut down on September 30 and burn 303 million ROUTE tokens. DefiLlama data shows only $9,879.92 locked and no bridge volume over the past 30 completed days. The notice instructs centralized-exchange holders to withdraw by venue deadlines.
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