Hot Topics
- SEC Chair Paul Atkins on Sept 4, 2025, set a Spring agenda to clarify crypto rules and ease compliance
- Bitcoin mining is becoming more centralized as hashrate drops ~4.8%, miners trim operations under rising difficulty, and smaller players struggle under pressure.
- Friday’s U.S. jobs report on September 5, 2025 triggered major crypto volatility as muted labor data intensifies expectations of a Fed rate cut.
- World Gold Council will pilot digital gold in London’s $900B bullion market from early 2026.
Market Updates
- Michael Saylor debuted on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, with an estimated net worth of $7.37 billion, driven by gains in Strategy’s stock and its vast Bitcoin holdings.
- Michael Saylor’s Strategy was passed over for S&P 500 inclusion on September 5, 2025, despite meeting all criteria, while Robinhood was added instead.
- SOL Strategies won approval to list on Nasdaq under ticker STKE, with trading starting Sept 9, 2025.





