IG Group Acquires Majority Stake in Cryptocurrency Exchange Independent Reserve for 109.6 Million AUD

September 19th. Former SEC Chair Gary Gensler stated in an interview with CNBC that he has "no regrets" regarding his tenure as the top regulator of Wall Street. Even though the SEC is rapidly dismantling his policies and the crypto community is "ecstatic" about his departure. Gary Gensler said, "I am extremely proud of what we have achieved. I took an oath of office and led an enforcement agency that was always centered around protecting investors." CNBC noted in the interview that under the leadership of the new chair Paul Atkins, the U.S. crypto industry suddenly witnessed a surge in innovation, leadership, and capital. However, Gary Gensler remained unperturbed and ignored the praise received by his successor. He insisted that, apart from Bitcoin, a large portion of the crypto industry is still in a speculative frenzy, detached from fundamentals and highly speculative. After leaving the SEC in January this year, he returned to MIT to serve as a professor of global economics and ma

September 19: As per the monitoring of LookOnChain, a wallet affiliated with Matrixport deposited 88,434 ETH into Binance 4 hours ago, with a value of $402 million.
The wallet carried out a test transaction of 100 ETH prior to the large deposit transaction.

Update, September 19th: Based on Postfire Monitoring, a whale transferred 15.1 million ENA to Binance approximately 1 hour ago. This is equivalent to around $10.09 million. The whale realized a profit of approximately $5.61 million. This whale had been accumulating ENA 3 months ago when the total value was approximately $4.48 million, with a price of $0.29 per token.

On September 19th, European Commission President von der Leyen declared that the EU is stepping up its efforts to combat sanctions evasion. Restrictive measures will be targeted at cryptocurrency platforms. (FXStreet)

On September 19th, as per the monitoring by LookIntoBitcoin, whales are in the process of accumulating BTC. Today, 2 new wallets withdrew 851 BTC from exchanges, with a value of $99 million.

On September 19th, according to an official announcement, the risk control and product team of OKX conducted a comprehensive assessment. The platform will take emergency measures to delist the DUCKUSDT contract. The delisting will occur on September 20, 2025, at 00:00 (UTC+8). Given that there may be significant market fluctuations before the contract is delisted, users are advised to manage risks by reducing their effective leverage or closing positions in advance.