BF182 - Top Bitcoin News - 9/21/25

Bitcoin Fortress — Episode 182 Date: Sept 21, 2025 Block Height: 915,753 Moscow Time: 865 Fees: 1 / 3 / 4

1) Fed cut 25 bps; more cuts signaled - Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/business/fed-lowers-interest-rates-signals-more-cuts-ahead-miran-dissents-2025-09-17/

- Reuters (Powell “risk management”): https://www.reuters.com/business/view-fed-lowers-rates-by-quarter-point-powell-says-was-risk-management-cut-2025-09-17/

 

2) Street adds Oct/Dec cuts - Reuters (Gundlach / more cuts commentary): https://www.reuters.com/business/doubleline-capital-ceo-gundlach-says-feds-25-bps-rate-cut-is-the-right-move-2025-09-17/

 

3) Glassnode: September strong; YTD bull “soft” - Glassnode Week On-Chain: https://insights.glassnode.com/the-week-onchain-week-37-2025/

- Cointelegraph (best Sept in 13 years): https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-gains-8-september-2025-on-track-for-best-in-13-years

- TradingView relay of CT story: https://www.tradingview.com/news/cointelegraph%3A1e2968ec4094b%3A0-bitcoin-price-gains-8-as-september-2025-on-track-for-best-in-13-years/

 

4) Vietnam: ~86M accounts frozen/closed for biometrics - Cointelegraph: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoiners-criticize-vietnam-closing-86m-bank-accounts

- (Syndication) CoinFi: https://www.coinfi.com/news/1717721/why-we-bitcoin-vietnam-closes-86m-bank-accounts-that-fail-biometrics

 

5) Canada: RCMP dismantles TradeOgre; >C$56M seized - RCMP press release: https://rcmp.ca/en/news/2025/09/rcmp-executes-record-seizure-more-56-million-dollars-cryptocurrency

- CoinDesk: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/09/18/rcmp-seizes-usd56m-cad-in-crypto-shuts-down-tradeogre-in-canada-s-largest-digital-asset-bust

- Global News: https://globalnews.ca/news/11434722/rcmp-record-cryptocurrency-seizure/

 

6) ETFs vs issuance: funds out-buy miners - Yahoo Finance (River flow map): https://finance.yahoo.com/news/businesses-absorbing-bitcoin-4x-rate-160711584.html

- altii BTC report (450 BTC/day issuance reference): https://www.altii.de/the-altii-btc-report-2025-09-02/

- The Block ($553M daily inflow, Sep 12): https://www.theblock.co/post/370413/spot-bitcoin-etfs-553-inflows

 

7) Difficulty ATH; next jump projected - Cointelegraph (142.3T): https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-mining-difficulty-all-time-high-centralization-fear

- CoinWarz next adjustment est: https://www.coinwarz.com/mining/bitcoin/difficulty-chart

 

8) Miners ripping - CoinDesk futures/OI wrap mentions miner beta context: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/09/19/crypto-markets-today-treading-cautiously-with-smaller-tokens-showing-froth

- (Also) CoinDesk Friday tape: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/09/19/crypto-gives-away-week-s-gains-in-friday-decline

 

9) American Bitcoin (ABTC) mainstream profile - Barron’s:

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