Golden Morning News | Overview of Important Overnight Developments on September 18

[Golden Morning News | Important Overnight Updates on September 18] 21:00-7:00 Keywords: Interest Rate Cut, ETF, CME, DeepSeek-R1

1. The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points, in line with market expectations;
2. Powell: This rate cut is a risk management rate cut;
3. CME will launch Solana and XRP futures options on October 13.
4. The DeepSeek-R1 paper featured on the cover of Nature, with Liang Wenfeng as the corresponding author;
5. Due to a weak job market and reduced inflation risks, the Bank of Canada cut interest rates by 25 basis points;
6. New York financial regulators require banks to adopt blockchain analysis technology to combat illegal activities;
7. Federal Reserve Dot Plot: Overall more accommodative, with one official predicting a 150 basis point rate cut within the year;
8. The U.S. SEC has approved general listing standards for commodity trust shares, easing the listing process for digital asset ETFs.