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Things I’m looking at today…

Bitcoin flirts with 27k, Fed later today, APE buyback 50:50

Crypto

• Majors down 1%, Bitcoin flirts with $27k

• Rumours Mt. Gox distribution not until 2024

• SEC: new charges coming for exchanges & DeFi

• Bitcoin rejected at $27.7k trendline resistance

• ETH/BTC hits another low, Vitalik sells

• Whale buys BTC $85k June 2024 call options

• Fed is working on RWA tokenisation

• ETH futures ETF applied for by Grayscale

• CZ: Binance US never used Ceffu custodian

• India behind US for crypto volumes

• California closer to token-offering regulation

• Japanese bank Nomura launches Bitcoin fund

• Standard Chartered bank offers crypto staking

• BitBoy asks for donations, raises $50k

• SBF’s dad complained about low salary

• Stanford to return funds to FTX estate

• Balancer hit by DNS attack, $240k stolen

• INJ announces EVM L2 compatible with SOL

• SUI launches cross-chain DEX

Macro & General

• Fed later, market predicts 99% rates unchanged

• US bond yields hit highest level in 16 years

• Instacart IPO up 15%

• Next 10 days of year historically weakest for stocks

• UK inflation sees surprise drop, Pound falls

• Global debt hits record $307T

• Yield inversion doesn’t mean recession: G. Sachs

• Gundlach: recession next year, dollar implosion

• Elon & SpaceX file counter-suit against DoJ

• DOJ investigates Elon’s perks at Tesla

• Retail buying of AI stocks lowest since March

• Nvidia CEO sells $120m stock in 3 days

• WhatApp India introduces payments network

• DeepMind AI can predict genetic diseases

• Neuralink first human trials go live

NFTs & Low-Cap

• Friend Tech adds watchlist & price changes UI

• Friend Tech prices fall, (3,3) meta begins to fade

• Only 0.2% users on Friend Tech spent >25ETH

• Multiple DWF coins incl. TRB, CYBER up 15%

• BANANA 3x UNIBOT revenue, announces rev share

• WAGMI token launched by TIME founder Sestagalli

• Art Blocks event to begin in Marfa

• APE NFT buyback proposal now 50:50

• Blur farmers lost 45k ETH since Season 2

• SOL NFTs see 65k volume with Reavers mint

• Matt Kane Anons drop today

• Fewo snapshot for drop starts Sep 25th

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