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WisdomTree to Offer MoonPay Access to WTGXX
WisdomTree and MoonPay announced a partnership on September 17 to give eligible U.S. investors a new way to access the WTGXX tokenized Treasury money market fund through MoonPay's network. MoonPay also plans to use the fund for its stablecoin reserve management. WTGXX invests only in cash, short-term Treasuries, Treasury repos, and registered government money market funds. MoonPay's network spans over 35 million accounts and more than 1,700 partner businesses. No specific stablecoin, allocation amount, or launch date has been disclosed, and WisdomTree stressed that MoonPay will not act as a broker or investment adviser.
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Velocity Raises $48M Series A Backed by Visa, Circle, and Ripple
Velocity has closed a $48 million Series A, including a $10 million extension with participation from Visa Ventures, Circle Ventures, Ripple, Haun Ventures, Translink Capital, and Mirana Ventures. The London-based company, now valued at $200 million post-money, builds stablecoin payment and treasury infrastructure that embeds stablecoin settlement into existing banking, custody, liquidity, and compliance systems rather than requiring businesses to build separate crypto stacks. A $38 million Series A led by Dragonfly and FirstMark was previously disclosed in July.
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Goldman Sachs Expects 25bp Fed Rate Hike Following CPI Data
After August CPI came in at 0.4% month-over-month with annual inflation holding at 3.4% and core CPI falling to a five-year low of 2.4%, Goldman Sachs revised its Fed forecast to a 25bp hike at the September 15-16 meeting. Rate futures now price an 87% chance of a September hike and a 97% chance of at least one increase by year-end. The article notes that rate hikes typically tighten financial conditions, potentially pressuring risk assets like Bitcoin.
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XRP's Path to $2: The Tightening Triangle That Could Trigger a 20% Price Squeeze
XRP is coiling in a descending triangle on the hourly chart, with price compressed between $1.34 and $1.36 near the apex. A breakout above $1.38 and a hold over $1.40 could open the door to $1.60, roughly a 20% gain. Meanwhile, the Senate's September 15 procedural vote on the CLARITY Act, which would classify XRP as a CFTC-regulated digital commodity, faces just a 16% to 24% chance of passing this year on prediction markets. Hot PPI data and the Fed's September 16 meeting are also weighing on liquidity.
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A $1.2 Trillion Dogecoin Giveaway? Co-Founder Floats Bold Proposal
Dogecoin co-founder Billy Markus (Shibetoshi Nakamoto) jokingly suggested the U.S. government buy $1.2 trillion worth of Dogecoin and distribute it to every American, instead of sending each adult a $5,000 stimulus check. The article notes that Dogecoin's market cap is only about $13.24 billion with a total supply of 155.88 billion coins, making the idea unrealistic. Markus may have been highlighting Dogecoin's fixed annual issuance of 5 billion coins and its declining inflation rate, while echoing economists' warnings that direct cash payments could fuel inflation.
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Why Are US Treasury Yields Continuing to Reach New Highs?
The article examines why US Treasury yields keep climbing. On September 10, the 10-year yield rose to 4.95%, the 30-year to 5.37%, and the 2-year to 4.56%, with the selloff hitting the entire bond market. The immediate trigger was rising oil prices reigniting inflation fears, as Brent crude briefly topped $108 a barrel and August producer prices rose 5.4% year over year. The Fed held rates at 3.5%-3.75% in July, but three officials favored a hike and Governor Waller hinted at a possible September increase. Longer-term yields also reflect growing concerns about the US debt burden.
2026-09-11
Ripple Treasury Expands Governed AI Tools for Finance
Ripple Treasury has expanded its GSmart platform with policy-governed AI tools for forecasting, liquidity management, risk, reconciliation, and reporting. The system separates deterministic financial calculations from AI-generated explanations and recommendations, with human approval still required for any financial transaction. Currently, 60% of eligible customers use Risk Insights and 44% use Forecast Insights. Ripple Treasury will showcase the expanded platform at Sibos 2026.
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BNC Stock Soars as Its BNB Treasury Takes Center Stage
BNC stock surged 50% in a day as market attention focused on its holdings of 515,544 BNB and speculative activity around the external tokenized product BNC4. The article notes that BNC's rally is not driven by BNB's price but by feedback effects from external on-chain products and meme coins. It also emphasizes the distinctions among BNC stock, BNB holdings, and external tokens, and highlights governance risks.
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DeFi Development Raises $11M to Boost SOL Treasury
DeFi Development Corp. completed an $11 million offering of CHAD preferred stock, netting approximately $10.3 million, with plans to use most of the proceeds to purchase SOL for its Solana treasury. CHAD was issued at $8 per share with a par value of $10, an initial dividend yield of 13%, and is a perpetual non-convertible preferred stock. The offering was smaller than the previously announced $19.8 million plan. Fundstrat co-founder Tom Lee participated in the investment. The company calls CHAD the first SOL-backed 'digital credit' instrument.
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Flare tokenomics revamp drives staking to 21.5B FLR
Flare Network has reformed its tokenomics through proposal FIP.16, reducing annual inflation from 5% to 3% and lowering the issuance cap. Since the upgrade in July, the amount of FLR staked has increased from approximately 16 billion to 21.5 billion, a rise of about 34%. The new model boosts the signing weight of P-chain staking and introduces a minimum delegation fee. Transaction fee burns have increased to over ten times pre-upgrade levels, and the FIRE protocol has collected $31,438 from four revenue streams since its launch in May. These changes aim to enhance network security and encourage long-term staking.
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