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SharpLink adds 42,074 ETH to staking; whales accumulate ZECSharpLink Gaming staked an additional 42,074 ETH; a new wallet withdrew 14,836 ETH, a whale accumulated 22,960 ZEC in a week, and an early investor soMichael Burry Increases Bet Against AI, Some Shorts in Put OptionsOn September 28, Michael Burry increased his bearish bet against the AI sector, shifting part of his shorts into put options, some expiring next summeBlockchain.com Plans $500M IPO at $4–6B ValuationBlockchain.com is preparing for a 2024 IPO to raise about $500M at a $4–6B valuation, after confidentially filing with the SEC. The company allows forCryptoQuant: 87% of Altcoins on Binance Above 200-Day Moving AverageCryptoQuant reports 87% of altcoins on Binance are trading above the 200-day average. Since June, Total2 is up 45% ($371B); exchange inflows hit a higOnly 9 Coins from the Top 100 Posted Losses Over the Last 90 DaysOut of the top 100 cryptocurrencies, only 9 recorded negative returns in the past 90 days, while the majority remained in positive territory during thBybit Accepts Franklin Templeton Tokenized Funds as CollateralBybit and Franklin Templeton now allow institutions to use tokenized Benji fund shares as collateral for USDT/USDC credit lines with off-exchange custBybit and Franklin Templeton, Citi and Coinbase Announce PartnershipsBybit and Franklin Templeton to use tokenized funds as collateral. Citi and Coinbase enable virtual accounts and stablecoin payments for corporate cliTalos: Top 10 Altcoins Account for About 80% of Market CapTalos reports top 10 altcoins make up ~80% of altcoin market cap; CoinMarketCap index at 64/100, below the 75 threshold. September saw daily buying doCryptoQuant: Altcoin Inflows to Exchanges Reach Highest Since October 2025CryptoQuant reports altcoin inflows to exchanges at their highest since October 2025. Over 7 days, 34,123 BTC ($2.8B) withdrawn from CEX, per CoinglasBitget Resumes BTC Withdrawals After $387.5M HackBitget has resumed BTC withdrawals after a $387.5 million hack. ETH withdrawals will restart Tuesday, USDT on Wednesday. The hacker is using THORChainUS Bitcoin ETFs Attract $2.39B — Highest Since October 2025US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $2.39B in weekly inflows, the highest since October 2025 and the top result for 2026. Friday's inflow reached $134.5M.US Treasury Yields: 10-Year at 5.2%, 30-Year Above 5.5%US 10-year Treasury yield reached 5.2%, the highest since June 2007; 30-year exceeded 5.5%, a record since 2004. High rates increase pressure on the cBitget to Resume Withdrawals: BTC on September 28, ETH on 29th, USDT on 30thBitget will reopen withdrawals: BTC on September 28, ETH on the 29th, USDT on the 30th, and all other assets from October 2. The vulnerability has beeRomanian Finance Ministry: 7.3% Bonds for Donors vs 6.3%In September, Romania's Finance Ministry offered 7.3% two-year bonds to blood donors, compared to 6.3%. Since early 2025, donors invested about $604 mStrategy Seeks Approval for Daily Dividends on STRC and Three OthersStrategy has proposed moving four preferred shares, including STRC, to daily dividends. The first STRC payment is expected November 2, with others on Binance Invests $100M in Circle and Expands USDC DealBinance invested $100M in Circle, acquiring 1,237,011 shares at $80.84 each and signing a five-year agreement to expand USDC on the exchange.Bitget CEO Promises Withdrawal Plan by 04:00 UTC, Losses at $387.5MBitget CEO pledges to release a withdrawal resumption plan by 04:00 UTC tomorrow. Estimated losses from the hack have risen to $387.5M from $351.6M.CoinMarketCap Acquires CoinGlass: Derivatives Data from 28 ExchangesCoinMarketCap has acquired CoinGlass, a derivatives data platform covering 28 exchanges and over 2,500 instruments. Brand, team, API, and pricing remaIBIT Options: Implied Volatility at 37.4% Near Yearly LowIBIT options price in 37.4% implied volatility versus 45.5% realized over 20 sessions; IV Rank at 11.9, near 12-month low. Data as of 09/23.US Spot Bitcoin ETFs: $191M in One Day, $2.8B in Six SessionsUS spot bitcoin ETFs drew $191M on Thursday, bringing six-session inflows above $2.8B and YTD to about $787M. BlackRock's IBIT contributed $163M.Bitget: Jokes in Comments Amid $351.6M HackWhile Bitget users awaited a statement on the $351.6M hack, jokes appeared under the exchange’s anniversary post. Bitget has now issued an official re10-Year Treasuries at 5.18%: BTC at $84K, ONDO Above $0.5010-year US Treasury yields rose to 5.18%, the highest since July 2007. BTC held near $84,500, ONDO returned above $0.50 as Ondo launched new portfolioBitget: Mass Withdrawals and Transaction DelaysBitget is experiencing mass withdrawals, with users reporting transaction processing delays on the platform following a previously reported hack.US and Iran Discuss Opening Hormuz, 10 Ships on September 23US and Iran discuss opening the Strait of Hormuz and lifting the blockade. On September 23, 10 ships passed through the strait; US Central Command rep