Solana maxi @KyleSamani doesn’t think the CLARITY Act has any direct bearing on Bitcoin. “Bitcoin will reclaim $100K eventually. I’d say this year seems improbable, but not impossible.” #TRADESECRETS

JUST IN: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says crypto and stablecoins will become the go-to payment method for AI agents.

BREAKING: The FULL agenda for the #Bitcoin Treasuries Conference is now live and locked in. ⚡️ Over 50 speakers ⚡️ Over 20 talks and panels ⚡️ Over 1,000,000 BTC on the balance sheet Sept. 28. New York City. 8am ET 🔥

JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇨🇳 President Trump says Chinese President Xi Jinping agrees Artificial Intelligence should be renamed "Super Intelligence."

STRATEGY PROPOSES DAILY DIVIDENDS FOR ALL BITCOIN-BACKED PREFERRED STOCKS Strategy is proposing dividends on $STRF, $STRC, $STRK and $STRD accrue every calendar day, including weekends and holidays, and be paid the next business day. The economics remain unchanged, with Strategy aiming to improve price stability, liquidity and demand.

JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇨🇳 US Ambassador to China says President Trump made clear any Chinese help to Iran is "totally unacceptable."

🔥 NEW: Individuals added 107,000 BTC in Q3, per River.

JUST IN: 🇷🇺🇺🇸 Kremlin says President Putin and President Trump discussed a potential trilateral meeting between Russia, the US and Ukraine.

@PayPal USD has grown into a multi-billion-dollar stablecoin spanning 70 countries. Steven Everett is the one driving that expansion. Head of Global Market Development for Crypto and Digital Assets at PayPal, he focuses on scaling PYUSD, stablecoins and digital asset payments through partnerships. Watch him live at LONGITUDE SG: luma.com/2g8kwtyd

JUST IN: 🇷🇺🇺🇦🇺🇸 Russia says a trilateral meeting between the US, Russia and Ukraine could take place in the near future.

JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇾🇪 Iranian President says Yemen's Houthis are "responsible for their own actions." "Iran does not gives orders to the Houthis."

⚡️ NEW: Researchers at Alloc Init propose "Shielded Bitcoin," a Zcash-style system using zero-knowledge proofs to enable private Bitcoin transfers without a soft fork. ct.com/news/shielded-bitcoin…

JUST IN: 🇰🇷🇺🇦 South Korea says President Zelensky broke confidentiality by disclosing transfer of captured North Korean soldiers from Ukraine war.

🇺🇸 ETF FLOWS: BTC, ETH, SOL and XRP spot ETFs saw net inflows on Sept. 24. BTC: $190.65M ETH: $66.01M SOL: $32.81M XRP: $14.89M

⚡️ ELON MUSK: “I am cautiously optimistic that SpaceX will have a Fable/GPT-6 level model in 2 to 3 months.”

🚨 TODAY: Jack Dorsey's Block joins the x402 Foundation and contributes Bitcoin Lightning payments to the open standard for AI agent payments.

🗞️ Need to catch up on the news? Here's our top 10 from today: 🔸 Bitget CEO Gracy Chen says North Korean hackers may be behind the exchange's $352M breach, citing IP addresses linked to VPNs used by a DPRK group. 🔹 US and Iran are reportedly exploring a phased deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for lifting the blockade on Iranian ports, Bloomberg reports. 🔸 CFTC updates its crypto guidance to let registered firms invest customer funds in tokenized assets and use blockchain for recordkeeping, just days after the Senate's failed CLARITY Act vote. 🔹 The US 10-year Treasury yield hit 5.18%, its highest since July 2007. 🔸 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth disclosed at least $3.1 million in cash and investments, including Bitcoin worth between $16,000 and $65,000. 🔹 Bitget confirmed unauthorized transfers from some of its hot wallets affecting approximately $351.6 million in assets and has temporarily suspended withdrawals. 🔸 The Fed is seeking public comment on GENIUS Act proposals covering stablecoin reserves, capital requirements and the approval process for Board-supervised issuers. 🔹 SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce says zero-knowledge proofs could verify compliance without collecting users’ personal data. She warns current KYC/AML practices create “data haystacks.” 🔸 Ondo and BlackRock partner to bring tokenized “Intelligent Portfolios” onchain, per WSJ. 🔹 IBM is connecting its digital asset platform to Swift’s blockchain ledger, letting banks move tokenized deposits 24/7.

🚨 NEW: Tether has funds stuck at offshore bank EQIBank, which faces liquidation risk after a US asset seizure, per The Information. Tether says the exposure is under 0.034% of its assets, or less than $64M based on its Q2 reserves report.

JUST IN: 🇨🇳🇺🇸 Chinese President Xi Jinping attends dinner at the White House with US President Trump.

JUST IN: 🇨🇳🇺🇸 Chinese President Xi Jinping says "let us join hands and move forward side by side" with US.