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VeChain has introduced VeFounder, a program that transfers operational control of already active dApps to new developers and offers eventual ownership. The initiative aims to accelerate adoption and scaling by starting from functioning applications rather than from scratch, impacting Web3 creators, application users, and VeChain’s strategy focused on real use cases. Official statements on StockTwits and VeChain’s X account present the information.

Backpack Exchange announced plans to launch services in some U.S. states this year, starting with spot trading, according to CEO Armani Ferrante. The move could increase competition among regulated platforms and affects retail and institutional users who value compliance and clarity. The entry raises questions because of the founders’ past.

Gemini announced a higher IPO price range of $24–$26 per share, lifting its target valuation to $3.1 billion and aiming to gather around $433 million. The update signals renewed institutional interest in the crypto sector and reshapes how markets view regulated crypto companies. The move affects both retail and institutional investors participating in the placement and influences broader sentiment toward crypto infrastructure firms.

The first U.S. ETF that tracks Dogecoin (DOGE) is expected to start trading on Thursday, September 11, 2025, according to Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas. The development would provide institutional investors a regulated vehicle for exposure to a token associated with meme culture. Balchunas outlined product specifics and a legal setup that could influence the exact timing window for launch.

BNB touched $884 before a market sell-off cut gains and reshaped short-term liquidity. Wide selling pressure and a visible resistance zone limited the advance, drawing attention from derivatives traders and treasury managers who track key levels and volumes. These dynamics define near-term technical decision areas in a session marked by fast moves.

The XRP price likely has an upward move ahead driven by technical and market signals. A classic chart formation and a moving averages crossover provide short-term confirmation, while demand and risk factors will decide if the move continues. The path forward hinges on clearing resistance near $3 with volume and on momentum from anticipated ETF developments.

USDC’s market share is rising, and Bernstein argues it could become the market leader. The firm set a $230 price target for Circle contingent on USDC sustaining a 30% long-term market share, a view that affects institutional investors, crypto derivatives traders, and the company’s value. The projection links Circle’s valuation to adoption of its stablecoin and to the regulatory backdrop.

The crypto ETF market turned negative after Ether-linked products recorded $912 million in withdrawals. A shift in institutional demand is pressuring liquidity for ETH-linked vehicles, with the report cited in CoinShares, highlighting a higher risk of volatility for investors exposed to Ether ETFs.

An address labeled an “Ethereum ICO whale” has staked 150,000 ETH, valued at approximately $646 million, after remaining inactive for three years according to Jina. The action reduces supply and signals confidence, with potential effects for liquidity and price. The move occurs during a period of greater institutional interest and inflows into products linked to Ethereum, according to the same data.

SharpLink will evaluate delegating a portion of its Ethereum treasury to staking on the Linea network, a move the company says could reshape the profitability and risk profile of its balance sheet. CEO Joseph Chalom framed the initiative as part of SharpLink’s participation in the Linea Consortium, with the dual aim of generating yield and supporting the Layer‑2 ecosystem.