Crypto

Crypto coverage across every StreamSage desk, filed under Crypto: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Altcoins, Stablecoins, DeFi, Exchanges, Networks, Tokenization Page 20.

• Solana validators approve faster SOL disinflation

  The approved proposal doubles Solana's annual disinflation rate from 15% to 30%, reducing future SOL issuance.

• Genius Group proposes $12.5M raise to rebuild Bitcoin treasury

  The AI education firm aims for an $827 million Bitcoin target by 2031 after selling its remaining holdings to pay down debt.

• Stellar RWA supply tops $3B as DeFi usage lags

  RedStone reports $3B in tokenized assets on Stellar against $213M in DeFi value, with most holdings sitting in four products.

• Schwab adds Solana, Avalanche, Chainlink to crypto platform

  Charles Schwab plans to add three new assets to its trading platform within months, following a May launch of direct Bitcoin and Ethereum trading.

• Bitwise Solana Staking ETF hits $1 billion in assets

  The fund crossed the milestone despite a bear market, with Solana up nearly 45% in the past month and Bitcoin approaching $80,000.

• Bybit to launch 24/7 options on stock perpetuals starting with SpaceX and Nvidia

  Bybit's options on stock perpetuals begin trading Sept. 17 at 8 p.m. UTC, covering SpaceX and Nvidia with USDT settlement.

• Alpha Modus shares drop 25% after agreeing to 10x dilution for Bitcoin

  The Nasdaq-listed firm will issue 51.62 million shares to 10 investors for 3,170 BTC valued at $225.1 million.

• IREN shares drop 8 percent on earnings report

  IREN stock fell 8 percent following an earnings release, with the company's costly transition to AI infrastructure weighing on financial results.

• UAE intelligence chief holds 49% stake in Trump bank venture

  Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al Nahyan and co-investors own a 49% stake in the holding company formed to secure a banking license for World Liberty Financial, according to the WSJ.

• Bitcoin Climbs Past $80,000

  Bitcoin rose above $80,000 for the first time since May, driven by institutional demand and retail interest.

• Bitcoin options worth $6.4 billion expire Friday

  Roughly 81,700 contracts settle on Deribit at 08:00 UTC, coinciding with Kevin Warsh's first Jackson Hole keynote.

• Morgan Stanley leads $9 million inflow into US Solana ETFs

  SOL price recovered above $100 as weekly ETF inflows reached $74.8 million, putting the funds on track for their strongest week of 2026.

• Bitcoin Faces Resistance Ahead of Jackson Hole Keynote

  Bitcoin trades near $80,500 with an overbought RSI, while traders price one-in-three odds of a September rate hike.

• Ethena Foundation buys out seed investor tokens, ends VC unlock schedule

  ENA rose 23% to $0.17 as holders vote to direct 95% of net protocol revenue toward buybacks once USDe supply hits $7.5 billion.

• Bitcoin 23% rally lifts miner stocks past AI peers

  Canaan, American Bitcoin and Cango rose as much as 67% during the period, outperforming AI-focused equities.

• Solana rises 44% on the month ahead of governance vote

  Solana is up more than 8% in the past day and 44% this month, with a governance vote on network changes scheduled that could add a supply squeeze.

• Schwab Crypto to Add SOL, AVAX and LINK to Bitcoin and Ether Lineup

  The retail platform began rolling out in May. A separate advisor-channel crypto service is targeted for mid-2027.

• Charles Schwab adds Solana, Avalanche, Chainlink to crypto platform

  Schwab expands its Schwab Crypto lineup to five assets, following the launch of Bitcoin and Ethereum trading earlier this year.

• Moonwell hit by $9M exploit, its fourth in a year

  Attacker drained borrow liquidity by manipulating the price of collateral token MAMO, marking a fourth security incident in twelve months.

• BlackRock exec says the bear case on bitcoin is the real trade

  Mitchnick’s comment lands while bitcoin hovers near $80,000, with spot ETF flows turning positive.