Odaily reports that glassnode posted on X that Bitcoin is currently hovering below major supply concentration zones, with the $84,000 to $85,000 range holding more long-term holder supply than any other price range. A rally can only continue if the price breaks above and holds this zone.

Odaily News: Citi announced on September 28 that it has launched its enterprise-grade tokenized deposit service, Citi Token Services, in Japan and the UAE. Clients in Japan can transfer funds to accounts in already-enabled regions such as the US, UK, and Singapore almost instantly; the service supports USD in Japan, and cross-border transfers can be conducted 24/7 year-round.

The service is backed by bank deposits and processed on a permissioned chain managed by Citi, requiring no new account or crypto wallet. Its coverage has now expanded to 7 markets, including the US, Ireland, Hong Kong, Singapore, the UK, Japan, and the UAE.

Odaily News: Some analysts expect that the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield could rise to 6%, driven by concerns over the federal fiscal deficit, debt growth, and capital competition. Since the end of 2023, the yield has risen to 5.23%, while Bitcoin's price has roughly doubled to $86,000.

If yields rise due to fiscal concerns, investors may seek alternatives to government debt, and Bitcoin could benefit; if the rise in yields is driven by the Federal Reserve tightening monetary policy again, Bitcoin could come under pressure. (CoinDesk)

Odaily: OpenAI will launch around-the-clock AI agents at its DevDay. (Axios)

Odaily News: Ethereum treasury company BitMine Immersion Technologies held 6,001,302 ETH as of Sunday, representing 4.9% of the 122.1 million ETH total supply it cites, and is about 103,700 ETH away from its goal of holding 5% of the supply.

The company has purchased an average of approximately 21,600 ETH per week over the past 12 weeks. If it maintains this pace, it could reach the target in about 4.8 weeks, possibly in early November. Chairman Tom Lee said the company will reassess in 2027 whether to continue increasing its holdings beyond 5%. (Cointelegraph)

Odaily News: South Korea's Kakao Pay Securities has signed separate memoranda of understanding with Ondo Finance and Dinari to explore the tokenization of Korean-listed stocks, aiming to broaden access for overseas investors.

Under the plan, Kakao Pay Securities will purchase and hold underlying stocks through omnibus accounts for overseas investors and issue tokens based on those holdings for distribution abroad. The three parties plan to form a joint working group within this year to study stock sourcing and custody, token issuance and redemption, stock-to-token reconciliation, and how shareholder rights such as dividends and voting should be reflected. Kakao Pay Securities will explore leveraging Ondo Finance's global distribution network and conduct a proof of concept with Dinari to confirm technical feasibility. Commercialization and timelines have not yet been determined.

Odaily News: The Ethereum Foundation has announced that the Glamsterdam network upgrade will be activated on the Sepolia testnet at 21:53:36 Beijing time on October 6, 2026, corresponding to epoch 353,024 and slot 11,296,768. This upgrade integrates the execution layer Amsterdam with the consensus layer Gloas, and includes improvements such as enshrined proposer-builder separation, block-level access lists, and Gas pricing adjustments.

The activation times for the Hoodi testnet and the Ethereum mainnet have not yet been determined. Node operators need to update their execution layer and consensus layer clients before activation, while mainnet users and ETH holders do not need to take any action for the time being.

Odaily reports: The Financial Services Agency of Japan (FSA) has announced that its fintech proof-of-concept hub, the "Payment Advancement Project," will support its fourth case, with applicants including TradeWaltz, NTT DATA, Mizuho Bank, MUFG Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, and Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation.

The pilot is scheduled to begin in September 2026, aiming to verify practical approaches to using stablecoins for trade transaction fund settlement and to identify relevant legal issues. After the experiment concludes, the FSA will publish on its official website the results and conclusions on topics including compliance and regulatory responses, as well as legal interpretations for providing services to general users.

Odaily News — On September 29, B.AI announced that Anthropic's latest Sonnet model, Claude Sonnet 5.5, has officially launched on the platform. As a faster, lower-cost complement to Claude Opus 5.5, Claude Sonnet 5.5 delivers over 30% improvement in output speed and reduces per-task costs by up to approximately 30%, targeting well-defined software engineering, everyday Agent workflows, and professional document creation scenarios. The model supports image and PDF understanding, can generate reports, presentations, spreadsheets, and UIs, and offers five adjustable reasoning effort levels along with a 1 million Token context window, with no additional charges for long context.

Currently, B.AI API and Web Chat are both available simultaneously, allowing developers and users to directly access this next-generation Sonnet model that balances speed, cost, and long-context capabilities.

Odaily News: UK-based Bitcoin treasury company The Smarter Web Company has received shareholder approval to launch MORE, the UK's first Bitcoin-backed preferred stock. In addition, the company expects to raise $20 million to $33 million through an IPO to purchase more Bitcoin and fund cash-flow-generating operating businesses. (Bitcoin Treasuries)

Odaily News: CryptoQuant analyst Zizcrypto posted on X platform that the adjusted long-term holder MVRV has recovered from a shallow stress zone to approximately 1.35, with the long-term holder group spanning 6-month to 10-year holding periods re-entering an overall profitable state.

As of September 27, Bitcoin's price was approximately $84,500, while the long-term holder realized price was approximately $62,700, with the spot price sitting about 35% above their cost basis. This metric had fallen below 1.0 five times between June and August, and touched a 2026 low of approximately 0.94 on June 30.

Odaily reports that Binance will stop margin trading and delist 8 tokens, including REQ, WIN, GNS, TFUEL, GNO, QKC, LAZIO, and OSMO, at 18:00 on October 2, 2026.

Odaily reports that Bitget PoolX has launched an ETH lockup event, allowing users to lock ETH to share a 500,000 USDT prize pool. As of press time, the current ETH lockup pool yield stands at 37.11% APR. The individual lockup cap is 1,500 ETH, and the lockup channel will be open from September 29, 15:00 to October 5, 15:00 (UTC+8).

Odaily reports that according to monitoring by on-chain analyst Ai Yi, a certain address withdrew 11,600 ETH from an exchange over the past 5 hours, worth $30.97 million, at an average withdrawal price of $2,667.46, and now has an unrealized profit of $552,000.