Odaily News: Blockchain financial platform Theo has launched a tokenized silver product called thSLVR, with $40 million in active silver lease commitments. The token distributes lease fees paid by institutional borrowers to holders while maintaining exposure to silver.

The product expands Theo's commodity financing business from gold to silver and will support its stablecoin thUSD. (CoinDesk)

Odaily News: The Celsius bankruptcy estate filed a lawsuit on September 12 with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, alleging that BitMEX operating entities engaged in fraud, market manipulation, and improper liquidation during the March 2020 Bitcoin crash, causing it to lose 6,360 BTC, worth approximately $495 million at the price at the time of filing. The defendants include HDR Global Trading, ABS Global Trading, Shine Effort, 100x Holdings, and HDR Global Services.

Odaily reports that well-known trader Bonk Guy posted in a TG channel stating that Arc is essentially a stablecoin public chain, and suitable use cases such as stablecoins may be found in the future. Although he has already bought Meme coins on the Arc chain, he plans to hold them for only a few days at most, and emphasized that if participating in Meme coin trading on Arc, it should be treated as a short-term opportunity.

Bonk Guy further pointed out that for a long time, Arc has been one of the "best-executed" public chain launches. In the early stages after launch, the project connected to multiple key platforms such as FOMO and DEX Screener, with major launch platforms including Argus, Tolly, Lift, and Long. However, Arc is not the next Robinhood, BNB, or Solana, and users should participate cautiously, noting that treating it as a similar public chain may lead to losses.

Odaily News: Jiang Zhuoer, founder of Lelight Mining Pool (B.TOP), posted on X platform that at 2:00 AM Beijing time on September 17, the Federal Reserve will announce its interest rate decision. Based on 30-day federal funds futures prices, the probability of a 25 basis point rate hike is approximately 92%, and the target rate range is expected to be raised from 3.50%–3.75% to 3.75%–4.00%.

He expects that after the rate decision and dot plot are released, the market may decline in the short term, and then Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's speech may signal a dovish stance and drive the market to recover. Bitcoin may first fall below $75,000, then rebound to $83,000–$84,000, followed by a relatively significant correction.

Odaily News: A Fox Business crypto reporter posted on X that the U.S. House of Representatives will continue reviewing cryptocurrency-related bills today. At 10 AM Eastern Time, the Ways and Means Committee will review the cryptocurrency tax bill; the Financial Services Committee will review multiple bills, including the House Strategic Bitcoin Reserve bill proposed earlier this year by RepNickBegich.

Odaily News: On-chain trading platform GMX has published a governance proposal to allocate $10 million from its treasury in the first phase to establish a GMX token market-making fund. The fund will use cross-chain aggregate open interest as a reference metric, primarily conducting buybacks when GMX's circulating market cap falls below aggregate OI, and shifting to liquidity provision when circulating market cap is not below aggregate OI.

The proposal also outlines a subsequent roadmap, including cross-collateral and cross-margin modes, market grouping, net open interest, RFQ, permissionless markets, Robinhood integration, and a new USDG LP product line. Additionally, GMX will initiate a GT buyback and distribute GT airdrops to GMX stakers, with specific details to be announced in subsequent proposals.

Odaily reports, according to Bitcoin News monitoring, these bitcoins came from wallets dating between 2010 and 2017. Among them, 113 BTC that had been idle in a 2013 address were moved, now worth approximately $8.8 million; on September 6, a 2016 wallet transferred 1,260 BTC, the largest single transfer during the period. In September, 62% of dormant Bitcoin transfers occurred on Saturdays or Sundays.

Odaily reports: According to MSX.COM data, at the U.S. stock market open, the Dow Jones rose 0.12%, the S&P 500 rose 0.25%, the Nasdaq rose 0.48%, and the VIX fear index fell 2.44%. AI-related stocks rose broadly, with CoreWeave up 3.56%, Arm up 2.77%, Dell up 2.47%, AMD up 2.45%, and Marvell up 2.28%.

It is reported that MSX is a leading RWA trading platform and has cumulatively listed hundreds of RWA tokens, covering popular U.S. stocks and ETF token targets such as Nvidia, GOOGL, MSFT, AMZN, META, TSM, and AMD.

Odaily reports, according to the latest data from Gate, the price of gold has risen to $4,352.13 per ounce, up 1.34% intraday. The price of silver has risen to $64.616 per ounce, up 2.43% intraday.

In forex, the US dollar fell 0.06% against the offshore Chinese yuan (USD/CNH) intraday, with the current exchange rate at 6.70734. The US dollar rose 0.13% against the Japanese yen (USD/JPY) intraday, with the current exchange rate at 155.272.

In global stock indices, the Euro Stoxx 50 Index (EUSTX50) rose 0.11% intraday to 6,267.94 points; the UK FTSE 100 Index (UK100) rose 0.36% intraday to 10,723.1 points; the German DAX 40 Index (GER40) rose 0.2% intraday to 25,505.4 points.

In commodities, WTI crude oil fell 1.52% intraday to $104 per barrel. Brent crude oil fell 0.79% intraday to $108.28 per barrel.

Gate supports users in directly trading traditional financial market products within the platform, offering one-stop coverage of multiple asset classes including precious metals, forex, global stock contracts for difference (CFDs), major indices, and commodities, enabling deep integration of crypto assets and traditional financial assets. Gate TradFi-related features have been fully integrated into the Gate App and Web platforms, allowing users to conveniently participate in global asset price trading without switching platforms, unlocking more strategies and opportunities beyond the crypto market, and continuously enhancing the multi-asset allocation experience.

Odaily report: According to monitoring by Bonk Guy, a wallet suspected to be linked to Wintermute has been continuously buying USELESS over the past month or so, purchasing approximately 3 million USELESS for $493,700 and receiving 2.8 million USELESS worth $377,300 from another wallet. The wallet currently holds about 5.8 million USELESS, worth approximately $1.37 million, accounting for 0.588% of the total supply, making it the 27th largest holding address. Bonk Guy stated that according to his understanding, the USELESS community takeover team has no market-making relationship with Wintermute, and whether the relevant address is controlled by Wintermute has not yet been confirmed.

Odaily News: According to an official announcement, Gate has completed the integration of USDC on the Arc network and has now opened USDC deposit and withdrawal services on the Arc network.

Previously, Gate announced that starting September 16, it would fully integrate Circle's public chain Arc, covering core Web3 scenarios such as Trenches, Gate Wallet, and on-chain market data. Among these, Trenches supports trading of Arc ecosystem assets and offers exclusive 0 Gas transactions.

Odaily: Hardware wallet manufacturer Trezor has confirmed that an additional 67,000 customers had their names, phone numbers, and addresses exposed due to a data breach at a logistics provider.

A separate data leak publicly exposed approximately 200,000 records, including government ID numbers and verified wallet addresses. Address data stolen from a hardware wallet manufacturer in 2020 is still being used to send physical mail demanding Bitcoin. (CoinDesk)

Odaily reports that Coinbase has announced the addition of BLUE CHIP (BLUECHIP) and Ritual (RITUAL) to its asset listing roadmap.

Odaily reports: Avalanche announced on X that the RWA Hub will allow institutions to borrow stablecoins using tokenized financial assets as collateral, without needing to sell the underlying positions. Tether's USAT will serve as the core of this market, providing primary USD liquidity and becoming one of its first major institutional use cases. Since Aave V4 launched on Avalanche two months ago, it has attracted over $20 million in deposits.

Odaily News: Apple is considering re-entering the server market and has already held talks with Nvidia about using its networking technology. Apple is considering adopting Nvidia's NVLink Fusion technology to improve connectivity performance between server chips.

Sources say that the server Apple plans to launch is expected to hit the market in 2029, mainly targeting the AI inference market. (The Information)

Odaily reports that Arc chain Meme launch platform bigshort has announced the launch of trading user incentives and developer incentives, with daily rewards amounting to $20,000.

The user incentive portion will use $10,000 to purchase the highest market cap token on the platform and distribute it to the top 50 users; the developer incentive portion provides $10,000 every 24 hours for token buyback and burn.

For the developer ranking rewards, first place receives $5,000, second place $3,000, and third place $1,000, with 3 projects randomly selected from the top 10 to split an additional $1,000. All rewards will be used to buy back and burn the tokens of the winning projects. Only transactions exceeding $10 count as qualified transactions. The first round runs from 18:00 Beijing Time on September 16, 2026 to 18:00 Beijing Time on September 17, 2026, with each round lasting 24 hours.