Defiance is planning to launch an ETF built around "basis trading," leveraging the futures-to-spot spread for profit.

On September 18th, according to HTX market data, Bitcoin briefly fell below $115,000 and is currently trading at $115,392.

September 18th: According to the Federal Reserve's dot plot, among 19 officials, 1 official thinks that there will be no rate cuts in 2025 (compared to 7 officials in June). 6 officials believe that there should be a cumulative 25-basis-point rate cut in 2025, which means a single rate cut (compared to 2 officials in June). 2 officials think that there should be a cumulative 50-basis-point rate cut in 2025, indicating two rate cuts (compared to 8 officials in June). 9 officials believe that there should be a cumulative 75-basis-point rate cut in 2025, signifying three rate cuts (compared to 2 officials in June). 1 official (most likely Milan) believes that there should be a significant 150-basis-point rate cut in 2025, suggesting that there may be at least two more significant rate cuts within the year. (Jinshi)

September 18th. Based on the Fed's dot plot, among 19 officials, only 1 official holds the view that there should be no rate cut in 2025. JPMorgan analyst Michelle considers it astonishing that there is only one dissenting opinion, resulting in a "united" Fed on this occasion. Currently, there is relatively little worry about inflation, and fiscal and monetary policies will continue to be accommodative. (FXStreet)

On September 18th, based on HTX market data, following the interest rate cut, Ethereum once dropped to $4,412. Subsequently, it began to rebound and is now priced at $4,490.

On September 18th, following the announcement of the Federal Reserve's decision, the spot gold price reached a record high of $3,704 per ounce, exceeding the previous high of $3,703.1 per ounce. It has seen a year-to-date increase of more than 40%. (Oriental Fortune Network)

On September 18th, the Federal Reserve reduced its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to a range of 4.00% - 4.25%, which was in line with market expectations and resumed the rate-cutting cycle that had been paused since last December. (Xinhua)