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Robinhood Chain Surpasses Ethereum in Daily DEX Volume
CoinArticle · The Daily Brief · 2026-09-02

BTC $77,510 (-1.6%) · ETH $2,417 (-2.2%) · Total mcap $2.63T (-4.4%)

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Robinhood Chain Surpasses Ethereum in Daily DEX Volume and Launchpad Revenue

Robinhood Chain ranked second among all blockchains by decentralized exchange volume, with its memecoin launchpad generating nearly three times pump.fun's revenue. The two-month-old Arbitrum network has overtaken Ethereum, BNB Chain, and Base in daily DEX activity.

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Japan Reclassifies Crypto as Financial Asset, Opening Path to Tax Changes

Japan's parliament approved legislation reclassifying cryptocurrencies as financial assets rather than payment methods, aligning digital holdings with traditional investment products. The move is expected to enable new tax treatments and regulatory frameworks tailored to crypto markets.

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SEC Proposes First Major Transfer Agent Overhaul in 40+ Years

The SEC unveiled its first comprehensive transfer agent rule revision in over four decades, explicitly accommodating blockchain recordkeeping and tokenized securities. The proposal signals regulatory readiness to integrate distributed ledger technology into U.S. capital markets infrastructure.

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Singapore Proposes 100% Reserve Requirement and Yield Ban for Stablecoins

Singapore's Monetary Authority published proposed amendments requiring 100% reserves for stablecoin issuers and prohibiting yield payments on deposits. The rules also establish pathways for foreign stablecoin issuers and issuer wind-down procedures.

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Bitcoin Jumps Past $65,000 as Softer Inflation Data Cuts Fed Rate-Hike Odds

Bitcoin rose above $65,500 after June CPI data came in below expectations, reducing market-implied odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike from 43% to 13%. Traders are assessing whether the rally sustains or if momentum fades as additional economic data is released.

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