Origin has announced The OGN Buyback Program

https://medium.com/originprotocol/announcing-the-ogn-buyback-program-e0819e4611af

Binance website will be blocked by Russia's media watchdog Roskomnadzor.

The site is subject to blocking due to the spread of information about the possibility of buying bitcoins.

https://news.1rj.ru/str/binance_ru/1588

Ankr has published several news about Stkr, the Web3 staking protocol for Ethereum 2.0 powered by ANKR token.

On October 1st Stkr will enter Ankr internal testing.
In the 2nd half of October the Stkr public testnet will be released.

https://medium.com/@ankr.network/countdown-to-stkr-378f20edb07e

Huobi Global will launch AR (Arweave) at 19:40 on September 25, 2020 (GMT+8)

https://support.hbfile.net/hc/en-us/articles/900002871943

BitMax has launched Polkadot (DOT) Staking Service.

https://bit.ly/331GzyA

BitMax will conduct two separate Akash auctions on October 15, 13:00 UTC.

Standard Auction allows participants to bid for the chance to win a tranche of 2,400 AKT. 600 participants will win the auction with total allocation of 1,440,000 AKT.
Bid cap is 480 USDT + 7,500 BTMX or 75,000 BTMXP, indicating a price of $0.33 per AKT.

Uncapped Auction allows participants to bid for the chance to win a tranche of 2,400 AKT. 150 participants will win the uncapped auction with a total auction allocation of 360,000 AKT.
Starting Bid is 480 USDT, indicating a price of $0.20 per AKT; however, users may also bid as much BTMX or BTMXP as they’d like to increase their likelihood of winning the auction.

Trading: October 16, 14:00 UTC

https://bit.ly/3i0A9UM

Neutrino Protocol is launching DeFo next week with 6 new stablecoins (CNYN, RUBN, JPYN, UAHN, EURN and NGNN) available for trading, staking and instant swaps.

https://twitter.com/neutrino_proto/status/1309470909594587138

PlotX sale powered by DAO Maker.

Round 1: PlotX Community Offering - for active PlotX participants and alpha/beta testers.

Allocation: 125.000 USD for 250 Participants
Start: 26/09/2020 10 am UTC
Ending of Whitelisting: 28/09/2020 10 am UTC
Announcement of Winners: 28/09/2020 1pm UTC
Deadline for KYC/AML and Sending Funds: 29/09/2020 7pm UTC

Round 2: Strong Holder Offering - To be eligible for a SHO lottery ticket users will need to hold a minimum of 200 OPT Tokens (Buying OPT now will NOT enable you to win. The lottery takes into account only retrospective strong hodl status)

Allocation: 75.000 USD for 150 Participants
Start: 30/09/2020 10 am UTC
Ending of SHO application: 01/10/2020 1pm am UTC
Announcement of Winners: 01/10/2020 3pm UTC
Deadline for KYC/AML and Sending Funds: 02/10/2020 5pm UTC

Tokens Sold in both rounds will be priced at $0.05 USD.

https://medium.com/daomaker/plotx-community-offering-powered-by-dao-maker-2d4bcbfe0135

Gemini to Support New DeFi Tokens

The following seven tokens, which are entirely new on the platform, will now be supported for both trading and custody: Balancer (BAL), Curve (CRV), Ren Network (REN), Synthetix Network (SNX), Uma (UMA), Uniswap (UNI), and Yearn.finance (YFI).

The following five tokens, which are currently supported for custody, will now also be available for trading: Decentraland (MANA), Kyber Network (KNC), Maker (MKR), Storj (STORJ), and 0x (ZRX).

The following three tokens, which are entirely new on the platform as well, will now be supported for custody: Keep Network (KEEP), Wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC), and tBTC (tBTC).

https://gemini.com/blog/gemini-to-support-new-defi-tokens

The new Elrond wallet is live!

https://wallet.elrond.com
https://elrond.com/blog/the-new-elrond-wallet-is-live/

Cryptocurrency Exchange KuCoin Hacked.

A lot of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrency left the exchange all at once. About $150 million worth, actually.

https://decrypt.co/43015/cryptocurrency-exchange-kucoin-likely-hacked-reports
https://www.kucoin.com/news/en-kucoin-security-incident-update

Uniswap has released version 3.0.0 of its interface. This is probably part of a big update. Also, it looks like Uniswap v3 will move from http to IPFS.

https://github.com/Uniswap/uniswap-interface/releases/tag/v3.0.0

BitMax launches SWINGBY staking.

https://bit.ly/3kMqItC

Flamingo trading has started on Binance.
FLM is now trading at $2.

Binance has announced the 4th project on Binance Launchpool - Venus (XVS), a money market and stablecoin DeFi platform on Binance Smart Chain.

Users will be able to stake their BNB, BUSD and SXP tokens into separate pools to farm XVS tokens over 30 days using the new Launchpool format, with farming starting from 2020/09/29 0:00 AM (UTC).

Binance will then list XVS into the Innovation Zone at 2020/10/06 5:00 AM (UTC) and open trading for XVS/BTC, XVS/BNB, XVS/BUSD and XVS/USDT trading pairs.

https://www.binance.com/en/support/articles/6d7ec713ae0c40c08cc3cfd9a8fd907a

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Bitfinex has launched equity index derivatives that settle in Tether (USDT) stablecoin.
The new derivatives — Europe 50 and Germany 30 perpetual swaps — offer exposure to traditional stock markets.
Europe 50 and Germany 30 perpetual swaps offer up to 100x leverage.

https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/78948/bitfinex-crypto-expands-equity-index-derivatives-tether

Binance Futures will launch a ENJ/USDT perpetual contract with trading opening at 2020/09/29 7:00 AM (UTC). Users will be able to select between 1-50x leverage.

https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/8cbcdaff69f54850a40d5d8b01fc3c92

USDC is now available on Matic Network.

https://twitter.com/maticnetwork/status/1310575928179736576

Binance Futures will launch a FLM/USDT perpetual contract with trading opening at 2020/09/29 7:00 AM (UTC). Users will be able to select between 1-50x leverage.

https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/db52b02ccf0845dfb81ef44059310bb8

USDT is now available on Matic Network.

https://twitter.com/maticnetwork/status/1310618338008035328