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Things I’m looking at today…

Crypto

• Majors flat, alts down 2-10% with FTX in focus

• FTX on Sep 13th to sell $100-200m assets per week

• Vitalik X account hacked, some NFT assets stolen

• Friend Tech making more fees than Bitcoin

• Bitcoin security could be ‘broken in 5-9 years’

• FTX estate wants $21m back from Layer Zero

• India supports IMF-FSB crypto regulation paper

• S. Arabia to invest heavily in blockchain & gaming

• Apple buys rights to Michael Lewis book about SBF

Macro & General

• This week: US CPI (Weds) expected to rise to 3.6%

• US homebuyer debt/income ratio hits record 40%

• China inflation figures show easing deflation

• China estimated gold reserve crosses 5000-tonnes

• US strategic oil reserves at lowest in 40 years

• SEC allows AI-trade orders on NASDAQ

• AI LLMs may soon need a US government license

• Elon biography confirms his 11th child

• Gauff wins US open

• Strickland wins UFC middleweight title

NFTs & Low-Cap

• Most low-caps destroyed as alts falter

• $FTF & $PERPS linked to Friend Tech up parabolic

• $PRIME up another 10% in gaming space

• NFT sales down for 4th consecutive week

• Bitcoin Ordinals hit 30m inscriptions, 560k unconfirmed transactions

• Nouns DAO fork goes live after 26% vote in favour

• Account loses Hoodie Punk in Vitalik hack, saves Zombies

• NFT linked to top Friend Tech accounts up 5x 

• Mocaverse up 70% after wale.swoosh partnership

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