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Huoxun Finance reported on September 18th that the Monad Foundation announced the launch of the MonadMomentum incentive matching program, aimed at accelerating the growth of high-quality applications within the Monad ecosystem. The program utilizes an incentive matching model, requiring applicant teams to initially raise their own resources, which will be supplemented by MonadMomentum. The program will be implemented in phases, with the first round of applications open from September 18th to 28th. Selected teams must have a working product on the Monad testnet, plan to launch on the mainnet, and complete a security audit. Teams must also demonstrate efficient user acquisition and sustainable operations.

Huoxun Finance reported on September 18th that Brera Holdings will be renamed Solmate and has raised $300 million in private equity funding from investors including the Solana Foundation, Cathie Wood's ArkInvest, Pulsar Group, and RockawayX. Solmate will acquire Solana (SOL) at a discount and plans to dual-list on Nasdaq and in the UAE. The company's CEO is Marco Santori, former Kraken Chief Legal Officer, and its board of directors includes Arthur Laffer and RockawayX CEO Viktor Fischer. Solmate will continue to operate Brera Holdings' sports club business.

Huoxun Finance reported on September 18th that according to Lookonchain, 10 Bitcoin ETFs saw a net outflow of 209 BTC (approximately $24.59 million) today, with Fidelity reducing its holdings by 1,003 BTC, currently holding 206,541 BTC (approximately $24.33 billion). Nine Ethereum ETFs saw a net outflow of 2,430 ETH (approximately $11.23 million), with Fidelity reducing its holdings by 6,488 ETH, now holding 782,446 ETH (approximately $3.61 billion).

Huobi Finance reported on September 18th that Huobi HTX officially launched BARD/USDT, STBL/USDT, and TOSHI/USDT perpetual contracts, supporting up to 20x leverage. BARD deposits will open at 22:15 (GMT+8) on the same day, with spot trading for BARD/USDT officially opening at 23:00. Withdrawals will be available at 23:00 on September 19th. BARD is the token of the Lombard project, which is dedicated to unlocking the financial potential of Bitcoin by introducing it into the DeFi ecosystem. Its flagship product, LBTC, is a yield-generating cross-chain liquidity token backed 1:1 by Bitcoin. In addition, Huobi HTX will host a trading party for BARD, STBL, and TOSHI contracts from 22:00 on September 18th to 22:00 on September 25th (UTC+8), offering a total prize pool of $20,000. During the event, users who complete registration and have a cumulative valid contract trading volume ≥ 10,000 USDT can share rewards based on their ranking. New contract users can also enjoy exclusive benefits.