Business

September, 2025

• 7 September

  Trading Slows, but DOGE Open Interest Remains Unshaken

  

  Dogecoin (DOGE) futures are showing remarkable resilience despite a broader cryptocurrency market slowdown, signaling robust trader confidence. Recent data indicates that DOGE futures open interest remains steady at approximately 16 billion DOGE, equivalent to roughly $3.36 billion, even as trading volumes dip across major exchanges. This stability underscores Dogecoin’s enduring appeal in a volatile market. Key Insights from DOGE Futures …
• 7 September

  Travel Agents See New Opportunities and Challenges in GST Reforms: Jyoti Mayal

  

  The recent GST reforms announced at the 56th GST Council meeting are set to reshape the travel and tourism industry in India, with travel agents standing at the center of both opportunities and challenges. For hotel accommodation priced up to ₹7,500 per day, the GST rate has been reduced from 12% with input tax credit (ITC) to 5% without ITC. …
• 6 September

  Regulatory Alert: SEC and CFTC Speak Out on Spot Crypto Markets

  

  U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a joint statement, clarifying that SEC- and CFTC-registered exchanges can facilitate spot crypto trading. This landmark move, part of the SEC’s Project Crypto and CFTC’s Crypto Sprint, aims to boost transparency and investor protection while fostering innovation in U.S. crypto markets. Key Highlights of the Statement Jurisdictional …
• 6 September

  MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Bet Falls Short Against S&P 500

  

  MicroStrategy, under CEO Michael Saylor, has amassed 636,505 BTC worth $70 billion, making it the largest corporate Bitcoin holder. However, recent analyses reveal its Bitcoin-heavy strategy has underperformed the S&P 500 in 2025, prompting scrutiny of its high-risk approach versus diversified equity markets. Performance Breakdown Bitcoin Volatility: Bitcoin’s 20% drop in February 2025, compared to the S&P 500’s 24% gain …
• 6 September

  Analyst Warns: All Bitcoin Uptrends Are Duds Unless This Key Trigger Happens

  

  A prominent crypto analyst warns that Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent price surges may falter without a critical institutional trigger. Despite Bitcoin reaching $124,509 in May 2025, the analyst argues that sustainable uptrends hinge on large-scale institutional adoption to avoid short-lived rallies and inevitable pullbacks. The Essential Trigger The analyst emphasizes that significant capital inflows from hedge funds, corporations, and investment firms …
• 6 September

  XRP Takes Flight: Air China Could Allow Millions to Pay With Crypto

  

  Air China, a global aviation giant, is partnering with Webus International to integrate XRP payments into its PhoenixMiles loyalty program, serving over 60 million members. Announced on September 3, 2025, this move could revolutionize travel payments, positioning XRP as a leader in mainstream crypto adoption. Why XRP Matters Mass Adoption Potential: Enabling XRP for premium services like airport transfers could …
• 6 September

  Top Altcoins to Buy as Ethereum Outflows Hint at Fresh Accumulation

  

  Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have seen four consecutive days of outflows totaling $787.6 million as of September 6, 2025, with ETH prices dipping 10.29% to $4,209. This trend suggests investors are shifting funds to altcoins, signaling a potential accumulation phase for alternative cryptocurrencies. Why Altcoins Are Hot Portfolio Diversification: ETH outflows are pushing investors to explore altcoins to spread …
• 6 September

  Ether ETFs Face Straight Week of Outflows Amid Minor Price Dip

  

  Ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have recorded four consecutive days of outflows, totaling $787.6 million, as reported on September 6, 2025. This trend aligns with a 10.29% price drop to $4,209, marking Ether’s lowest level since mid-August. Investors appear cautious amid short-term market volatility. What’s Driving the Outflows? Profit-Taking After Rally: Following August’s record $4 billion in ETF inflows, investors …
• 6 September

  MARA Mines 705 BTC in August, Treasury Nears $6B, Fuels Bitcoin Hyper Presale

  

  Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA), a top-tier Bitcoin mining firm, mined 705 BTC in August 2025, valued at approximately $42 million at current prices. This achievement has propelled its Bitcoin treasury to nearly $6 billion, reinforcing MARA’s position as a powerhouse in the cryptocurrency sector. Fueling Bitcoin Hyper Presale MARA’s robust mining output has sparked enthusiasm for the $14 million Bitcoin …
• 6 September

  Solana’s Next Move: SOL Strategies to List on Nasdaq and Why $SNORT Matters

  

  Solana, a leading blockchain platform, is set to make waves as SOL Strategies, a Solana-focused treasury firm, secures a Nasdaq listing under the ticker STKE, with trading starting September 9, 2025. This milestone enhances Solana’s credibility and bridges crypto with traditional finance, drawing institutional interest. Why the Nasdaq Listing Matters Boosted Legitimacy: Listing on Nasdaq positions SOL Strategies among top …