[Singapore Exchange to Launch Bitcoin and Ethereum Perpetual Futures] Singapore Exchange announced that it will launch Bitcoin and Ethereum perpetual futures products on November 24, with trading limited to qualified institutional investors.
[Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Acquires 393,000 Shares of MSTR Stock] The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP) has purchased 393,322 shares of MicroStrategy (MSTR) stock, valued at approximately $80 million. CPP manages assets totaling $553 billion.
[ECB Governing Council Member Schnabel: Eurozone Inflation Risks Balanced, Interest Rates Appropriate] ECB Governing Council Member Schnabel stated that the risks to the Eurozone inflation outlook are balanced and that the current interest rate levels are appropriate. Since June, the ECB has kept interest rates unchanged, and the market expects no rate adjustments at the December meeting either. Forecasts indicate that inflation may fall below the 2% target next year, with inflation close to 2% for most of this year, and it is expected to drop below 2% in 2026 due to base effect calculations. Some policymakers are concerned about entrenched low inflation, but most downplay this risk, and the market believes the ECB has concluded its rate-cutting cycle.
[Hong Kong SFC Requires Licensed Institutions to Be Vigilant Against Layering Transactions to Prevent Money Laundering] The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued a circular requiring licensed corporations and virtual asset trading platforms to remain vigilant against suspicious fund transfers that exhibit signs of layering transactions, in order to prevent money laundering activities. The SFC pointed out that there is a rising trend of criminals using licensed institutions for layering transactions, attempting to conceal the origins and destinations of illicit funds and launder proceeds from fraudulent cases. Warning signs of layering transactions include frequent, rapid, and organized deposits followed by swift withdrawals into funds or virtual assets. The SFC reiterated its strict requirements for licensed institutions to detect and prevent layering transactions.
[1inch Launches Liquidity Protocol Aqua, Supporting Multi-Strategy Shared Liquidity Pools] DEX aggregator 1inch has launched the liquidity protocol Aqua, designed to support DeFi applications in sharing the same liquidity pool across multiple strategies while maintaining user asset custody. Aqua introduces a 'shared liquidity layer,' allowing funds in a single wallet to support various trading strategies, with assets only being called upon during transaction execution. Liquidity providers can authorize tokens for automated market makers (AMMs), stablecoin swap pools, or custom logic strategies, with each strategy following independent rules and tracked by Aqua's accounting system. Developers can now access Aqua's SDK, codebase, and technical documentation via GitHub, with the full front-end interface expected to go live in early 2026.
Monitoring shows that BlackRock has deposited 4880 BTC worth $467.19 million and 547300 ETH worth $175.93 million into Coinbase. The total value of this capital inflow is approximately 643.12 million US dollars. （Onchain Lens）