Vietnamese Dong: Constructive but upside constrained – Commerzbank

Commerzbank’s Asia FX team highlights a constructive near-term outlook for the Vietnamese Dong (VND), supported by strong Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows and robust growth. USD/VND stayed around 25,994, below its July peak, leaving VND about 1.2% stronger year-to-date.

Bitcoin rally loses momentum as spot volume, ETF inflows remain weak

Bitcoin (BTC) declined below $85,000 as low trading volume and lack of fresh capital inflows weakened its momentum.

Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD cracks $60 as bears eye $56

Silver price extends its losses, following Gold’s path, as the latest Fed Minutes showed that officials expect another rate increase towards the year-end. The XAG/USD trades at $59.69, down by over 1.67%.

South Korean Won: Upside risks with key levels in focus against US Dollar – OCBC

Christopher Wong at OCBC Bank notes that USD/KRW continues to trade heavy as exporter US Dollar (USD) selling and a softer external backdrop support the Korean Won (KRW), even as foreign equity outflows cap gains.

United States Consumer Credit Change below forecasts ($15B) in August: Actual ($8.28B)

TD Securities urge caution on OKXICE tokenised stock filing

TD Securities see limited near-term institutional relevance for OKXICE's plan to tokenize more than 60 US stocks including Nvidia and Tesla, warning the five-year SEC relief may deter large firms.

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CFTC and SEC write parallel crypto rulebooks as CTX and CAM frameworks unveiled

The CFTC has published an advance notice proposing Regulations CTX and CAM, bringing leveraged crypto trading onto federally registered exchanges while the SEC runs its own rulemaking.

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ESMA Asks EU to End Custody of Non-Compliant Stablecoins as Data Shows USDT Retreat

ESMA has asked the European Commission to end EU custody and transfer services for stablecoins that fail MiCA rules, as trading data already shows USDT losing ground on regulated European-facing venues.

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SEC proposes crypto custody rules giving advisers a conditional path to self-custody

The SEC has proposed rules letting investment advisers self-custody crypto when no permitted custodian is available, with quarterly reviews and dual-approval transfers.

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Community bankers sue the OCC over crypto trust charters

The ICBA sued the OCC over its rule letting non-fiduciary crypto firms obtain national trust bank charters, arguing it exceeds the National Bank Act.

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