<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Money Notes</title><link>https://caishi-money-notes.pages.dev/en/news/</link><description>Finance news and original analysis</description><language>en</language><atom:link href="https://caishi-money-notes.pages.dev/en/news/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Circle discloses $100m Binance investment and five-year USDC deal</title><link>https://caishi-money-notes.pages.dev/en/news/circle-binance-equity-usdc/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://caishi-money-notes.pages.dev/en/news/circle-binance-equity-usdc/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:59:47 GMT</pubDate><description>Circle disclosed in a 22 September SEC filing that Binance bought 1,237,011 Class A shares at $80.84 each on 17 September, raising $100 million for Circle. The companies also expanded their USDC commercial relationship that day under a five-year arrangement.</description><source url="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1876042/000187604226000276/crcl-20260917.htm">Circle／SEC EDGAR</source></item><item><title>Kraken reports app balance display issue; says client funds are unaffected</title><link>https://caishi-money-notes.pages.dev/en/news/kraken-app-balance-display/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://caishi-money-notes.pages.dev/en/news/kraken-app-balance-display/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:33:50 GMT</pubDate><description>Kraken reported at 10:21 UTC on 22 September that some users were seeing incorrect portfolio balances in its app. The exchange said client funds were unaffected and its team had identified the issue and was working on a fix.</description><source url="https://status.kraken.com/incidents/sngw2bbmnm5c">Kraken Status</source></item><item><title>Circle adds BTC-backed USDC borrowing for eligible institutions</title><link>https://caishi-money-notes.pages.dev/en/news/circle-bitcoin-usdc-borrowing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://caishi-money-notes.pages.dev/en/news/circle-bitcoin-usdc-borrowing/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:53:10 GMT</pubDate><description>Circle announced DABB on 21 September for eligible Circle Mint institutional customers on Arc and Ethereum. Customers deposit BTC, mint cirBTC and pledge it in third-party lending markets, with borrowed USDC credited to Mint. Morpho is supported at launch; New York clients are excluded.</description><source url="https://www.circle.com/blog/digital-asset-backed-borrowing-is-now-available-in-circle-mint">Circle</source></item><item><title>Eurosystem launches Pontes for tokenised asset settlement in central bank money</title><link>https://caishi-money-notes.pages.dev/en/news/ecb-pontes-tokenised-settlement/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://caishi-money-notes.pages.dev/en/news/ecb-pontes-tokenised-settlement/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:07:23 GMT</pubDate><description>The Eurosystem launched Pontes on 21 September, enabling wholesale tokenised asset transactions to settle in central bank money. In a separate announcement, the ECB said it was preparing to invest a small share of its own funds in tokenised securities; the timing of those investments has yet to be decided.</description><source url="https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pr/date/2026/html/ecb.pr260921~e754847a7b.en.html">歐洲央行 / ECB</source></item></channel></rss>
