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On September 9th, the CEO of SwissBorg issued a public statement indicating that they are conducting active investigations into the security incident that took place yesterday. It was not an attack on the SwissBorg platform itself but rather an exploitation of an external DeFi wallet employed to operate the SOL Earn strategy. SwissBorg has promised that the community will not incur any losses, and all funds lost will be fully compensated by the company. This morning, BlockBeats reported that the Switzerland-based crypto platform, SwissBorg, stated that the company lost approximately $41 million worth of SOL due to a security vulnerability.

September 9th: The SAAS platform Owlverse of DePIN announced the official launch of OpenAPI. This upgrade offers a standardized API interface for project parties, facilitating quick integration with Owlverse's computing power and data ecosystem. The official announcement indicated that project teams can independently design unique operation strategies and incentive mechanisms and directly support smart contract invocation, enabling a more flexible economic model and interaction. Project parties can utilize Owlverse's distributed computing power and community ecosystem to expedite application development and ecosystem expansion. The launch of OpenAPI marks Owlverse's transformation from a computing power platform to an open infrastructure, unlocking unlimited innovation potential.

On September 9th, based on the latest data from the Gate platform, the total staking amount of its BTC mining project has exceeded 2,528 BTC. Currently, users are able to stake BTC to mint GTBTC and enjoy an annualized interest rate of up to 10%. GTBTC is a Bitcoin-pegged token launched by Gate, which supports on-demand minting and redemption. There are fully transparent reserve assets, and the 100% reserve can be verified. By wrapping BTC into GTBTC, users can not only earn stable interest but also participate in various on-chain applications, unlocking more value. As of now, GTBTC has been issued on four chains: Ethereum, BNB Smart Chain, Avalanche, and Solana. The on-chain supply of each chain can be queried in real-time through public channels, ensuring transparency and security.

On September 9th, the British auction giant Sotheby's is shutting down its digital art department specifically dedicated to NFT sales and integrating it into a broader art category. A spokesperson for Sotheby's stated that the auction house will continue to sell digital art, including NFTs, but it will now be encompassed within a broader 20th and 21st-century art category. Sotheby's has exerted a significant influence in the NFT space. It has auctioned off several pieces of digital art, such as Mike "Beeple" Winkelmann's "Everydays: The First 5000 Days," which was sold for $69.3 million in March 2021. Prior to this, Sotheby's launched an NFT auction platform in September 2022 and established a cryptocurrency-exclusive real estate team in July. According to the "Art Basel & UBS Art Market Report" released in April 2025, the global art market has been on a continuous decline. In 2024, global art sales decreased by 12%, totaling $570 billion, and the total value of public and private sal

On September 9th, Musk stated that he had a fruitful conversation with the producer of "EVE Online" and they discussed the potential for collaborating on developing an AI-powered game. This is a feat that only artificial intelligence is capable of achieving.

On September 9th, Binance will list FLOCK and SKY perpetual contracts based in the U.S. At 14:45 (UTC+8) today, the FLOCKUSDT perpetual contract will be launched with a maximum leverage of 75x. At 15:00 (UTC+8) today, the SKYUSDT perpetual contract will be launched with a maximum leverage of 75x.