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ChainCatcher and Nonce jointly hosted the Nonce × GWDC 2026 Innovation Forum. This forum will be held on September 29, 2026, at AT CENTER in Seoul, South Korea, focusing on stock tokenization, Web3 finance, and AI applications.Cyber Prophet, as a co-organizer, will bring AI predictions, event trading, and on-chain finance topics to the live event in Seoul. Cyber Prophet is an AI-driven global prediction market platform built on Polygon, covering probability trading for events in politics, economics, crypto assets, sports, technology, and more, while providing AI decision support, liquidity collaboration, and multi-chain prediction market experiences.The GWDC Korea event is expected to attract 5,000 participants, with guests and institutions such as Sun Yuchen, Microsoft, Bithumb, and Animoca Brands also in attendance. For Cyber Prophet, this live event is beneficial for clarifying the use cases of prediction markets and AI decision-making.

According to TradingBeats monitoring, the Ethereum long position held by Brother Ma Ji, Huang Li Cheng, has expanded to a floating profit of 3.65 million dollars, with a position value of 88.81 million dollars; the Bitcoin long position has a floating profit of 112,000 dollars.He recently added 9,000 HYPE long positions with 10x leverage, at an opening price of 92.21 dollars.

Stablecoin infrastructure company Bastion announced that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has granted it preliminary conditional approval for a national trust bank charter. This charter allows Bastion to incorporate stablecoin issuance, custody, and exchange products under the same federal regulatory entity, adding OCC federal oversight on top of its existing state licenses. The company will operate under the name Bastion Platforms National Trust Company, providing stablecoin custody and wallets, payment infrastructure, and white-label issuance services.Bastion previously obtained a New York trust license in February 2025. Under the new charter, the company will offer custodial services for USDC and other digital assets compliant with the GENIUS Act, as well as white-label stablecoin wallet and issuance services (minting, redemption, and exchange), and continue to provide technology and operational infrastructure to other regulated issuers. Bastion itself does not issue stablecoins but primarily provides technology, operations, and compliance stacks for enterprise stablecoin projects.Bastion also appointed four new advisors: Colleen Taylor (Board, former President of American Express U.S. Merchant Services), Michael Patterson (Board, former Chief Compliance Officer of Genesis), Stuart Breslow (Advisor, former Chief Compliance Officer of Morgan Stanley), and Gabriella Fitzgerald (Advisor, former CEO of Optum Financial Medical Payments).

According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi's monitoring, two addresses suspected to belong to the same whale entity withdrew 33,180.48 ETH from Bitfinex at an average price of $2,002.75 in November 2023, with peak unrealized profits reaching $89.145 million, and they still hold during this period.5 hours ago, the two addresses deposited all ETH back into the exchange, with a deposit price of $2,620; if sold, they are expected to profit $20.481 million.

According to the token unlocking data from the crypto asset data platform RootData, AltLayer (ALT) will unlock approximately 24.659 million tokens at 8:00 AM Beijing time on September 26, with a value of about 1.76 million USD.

According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai_9684xtpa), Hyperliquid trader solanadoomer (@solanadoomer1) liquidated 14,300 ZEC for a profit 2 minutes ago, exiting at a price of $1,559.6, ultimately earning a profit of $5.237 million.

PPP market prediction tool monitoring shows that the probability of "ETH reaching $2700 during the remaining period of September" on Polymarket has risen to 66%, an increase of 38% in 24 hours. Additionally, the probability of reaching $2800 has risen to 40%, an increase of 24% in 24 hours.According to the settlement rules, if the highest price of any 1-minute K-line for Binance ETH/USDT reaches or exceeds the specified price within the designated month, the market will settle as "Yes"; otherwise, it will settle as "No". This market settlement is based solely on Binance ETH/USDT price data, and prices from other exchanges or trading pairs are not included.

According to on-chain analyst Yu Jin's monitoring, a certain whale/institution that has held ETH for 3 years has taken partial profits, accumulating a profit of 66.45 million dollars, with a return rate of 29%. Three years ago, this whale/institution withdrew and hoarded 112,100 ETH from Bitfinex, which was worth 227 million dollars at that time, with the ETH price around 2030 dollars.As ETH broke through 2600 dollars, it transferred 21,200 ETH from one of its addresses to Bitfinex 2 hours ago, worth 55.93 million dollars.

According to Catcher Predict monitoring, the "Bayern Munich vs. Union Berlin" event currently has the highest trading activity on the prediction market Polymarket, with a cumulative pool size reaching 1.7611 million USD. The option with the highest market consensus is "Bayern Munich," corresponding to a winning probability of approximately 93.5%.

According to Hyperbot data, Huang Licheng is continuously taking profits by reducing positions in ETH and BTC long positions, with a total position value of 10.66 million USD and a current floating profit of approximately 3.125 million USD.

According to CoinDesk, the crypto technology provider Haruko was targeted in a cyber attack earlier this week, affecting 15 clients. The attack exposed clients' read-only exchange API details and trading data. According to insiders, some hedge fund clients with weaker security protections may have had a small amount of funds stolen.Adam Carlile, co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Haruko, stated in an email sent to clients that this was a targeted attack initiated by an organization, and the affected clients were all non-whitelisted clients. The attackers exploited a vulnerability in one of Haruko's processes to extract user access tokens, thereby obtaining data such as read-only exchange API information stored in process memory; clients' login credentials were not compromised. Haruko has fixed the vulnerability and refreshed the server-side keys, and plans to release a complete technical review report.Based in London, Haruko provides portfolio, risk management, and trading data infrastructure for institutional digital asset companies. The platform connects centralized exchanges, custodians, blockchains, and DeFi protocols, currently serving over 80 clients globally and integrating with more than 100 centralized trading platforms, 30 blockchains, and 250 on-chain protocols. Its listed clients include Bitcoin Suisse, GSR, Flowdesk, 3iQ Digital Assets, M2, among others, with GSR stating that it was not affected by this incident.

The DeBot team member Cat released a security incident progress announcement, confirming that the previous wallet security incident was an APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) attack, and no related financial losses have been found so far.The announcement stated that after analysis by multiple security teams and cloud service providers, there are signs of system intrusion, and the related private keys still pose a security risk. Therefore, the platform will continue to implement automatic fund isolation. Currently, DeBot is operating in a fully isolated environment, and users can still trade and withdraw normally, but other operations involving private keys have been suspended and will be gradually restored after the security audit is completed. A brand new security solution is being upgraded and is being audited by the Slow Mist team and cloud service providers. DeBot stated that this incident exposed security issues within the project, and the team will further upgrade security measures.

According to on-chain analyst Yu Jin's monitoring, Garrett Jin has opened a long position of 1,330 BTC (worth approximately 107 million USD) in the past 4 hours, with an average price of 78,057 USD, and has now realized a floating profit of about 3.05 million USD.

Chainalysis released the "Cryptocurrency Tax Report: Data from Specific Countries," estimating that the scale of global cryptocurrency-related taxable activities is approximately $457 billion, covering transaction gains, on-chain income, and digital payments. The report states that it uses on-chain data to map these activities by region and country, providing tax authorities with a geographic view of potential taxable activities within their jurisdiction.Among them, stablecoin payment flows are the largest and most widely distributed category globally. The report also analyzes cross-border channels and their impact on direct and indirect tax obligations, demonstrating how on-chain intelligence can help tax authorities identify high-value, high-risk wallets to determine enforcement priorities.

According to Lookonchain monitoring, trader 0x30af bought 5.14 million $NEAR two weeks ago with 10x leverage, with a position amount of approximately 18.95 million USD, and the unrealized profit has reached 8.9 million USD.

According to Bloomberg, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is fulfilling its earlier commitment to rapidly advance cryptocurrency regulatory rules. Previously, a landmark digital asset bill failed to progress in the U.S. Senate this week.As the futures and swaps regulatory agency that was originally set to become the main regulatory body for the cryptocurrency market under the CLARITY Act, the CFTC has submitted a new proposal aimed at regulating cryptocurrency asset trading and markets for White House review. Information released by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on Friday indicates that the proposal was accepted on Thursday.

According to official news, the AIA Ecosystem Fund announced four updates to the AIA ecosystem, including the official launch of products, alignment of token and equity value, execution of token burn and unlock as planned, and the invalidation of unallocated tokens for dismissed members.In terms of products, the AI Token Smart Router under DeAgentAI was officially launched to the public today, providing unified access to DeAgentAI's proprietary models and 38 mainstream third-party models, supporting model routing, API calls, and usage measurement. Since the internal testing, the platform has served 8 top domestic and international large model clients, processing over 54 million external model calls, with monthly revenue exceeding one million dollars.Regarding the alignment of token and equity value, the AIA Ecosystem Fund stated that all revenue generated from products and business lines under DeAgentAI, as well as related intellectual property and value, will exclusively belong to the foundation and be governed by $AIA holders, with equity investors no longer entitled to residual cash flow. Additionally, the previously disclosed buyback has been fully completed, and the repurchased tokens will be burned as planned.The AIA Ecosystem Fund also stated that the one-year lock-up period for investors, team members, and advisors has ended, entering a three-year linear release period, consistent with the arrangements disclosed at launch; community, ecosystem, and staking shares will still be executed according to the original schedule.The shares of former employees who left normally will be distributed as agreed, but some former team members previously engaged in serious illegal activities. The AIA Ecosystem Fund clearly stated a zero-tolerance policy for any actions that harm the interests of the project and community. Any team member dismissed due to misconduct or harm to project interests will have their unallocated $AIA immediately invalidated, and the company reserves the right to pursue criminal liability.

a16z and DeFi Education Fund (DEF) submitted a proposal to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on September 14, suggesting a "safe harbor" from exchange registration requirements for eligible decentralized exchanges (DEX) and their front-end applications (DEX Apps).The proposal suggests that eligible DEX should possess four characteristics: non-custodial, automated, permissionless, and trustlessly neutral; DEX Apps should maintain non-custodial status, present market data based on objective and verifiable parameters, not exercise discretion over trade execution, and limit developer activities to specific technical functionalities.

According to Arkham monitoring, the Ethereum Foundation transferred approximately 2.45 million dollars worth of ETH to an unmarked Gnosis Safe multi-signature wallet. It is currently unclear whether the wallet is controlled by the foundation.The Ethereum Foundation address still holds approximately 235.46 million dollars worth of ETH and 23 million dollars worth of USDC.