Economic Calendar 9.8–9.14: U.S. August CPI Data, Robinhood HOOD Summit '25, Hyperliquid USDH Stablecoin Proposal, and $175M in Token Unlocks

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By Sep 08, 2025

Major blockchain and fintech events this week include Finovate Fall in New York, Boston Blockchain Week, and Robinhood HOOD Summit '25 in Las Vegas.

Following last week's U.S. non-farm payroll data release, this week's August CPI report will be crucial in shaping the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision for September.

In the blockchain and fintech space, major events like Finovate Fall in New York City, Boston Blockchain Week in Massachusetts, and Robinhood HOOD Summit '25 in Las Vegas are set to drive innovation and discussions around Web3, DeFi, and fintech.

Additionally, nearly $175 million worth of token unlocks are scheduled this week, featuring notable projects such as Sonic, Cheelee, and Aptos.

September 8

The SEC is set to decide on Bitwise’s Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, which allow for physical redemption, potentially offering distinct tax benefits compared to cash redemption.
Binance Alpha listed Black Mirror (MIRROR), with eligible users able to claim airdrops using Binance Alpha points after trading opens.
Play AI launched its community sale on Capital Launchpad, aiming to raise $2 million at a $50 million valuation. Tokens will unlock 50% at TGE, with the remainder distributed over five months.
Finovate Fall: A fintech conference held at the Marriott Marquis Times Square in New York City from Sept 8 to Sept 10. Discussions will include digital assets, DeFi, and payments. Past events have featured Robinhood executives, making this year's event particularly notable.

September 9

Avantis opened eligibility queries for its AVNT airdrop, with over 65,000 wallets qualifying for Airdrop 1.
SOL Strategies will debut on Nasdaq under the ticker "STKE," delisting from OTC markets. Shares will automatically convert for existing OTC shareholders.
Boston Blockchain Week: Taking place in Massachusetts, from Sept 9 to Sept 13, this event focuses on Web3 development, bringing together builders, investors, and enthusiasts for panels, workshops, and networking opportunities on blockchain innovation.
Robinhood HOOD Summit '25: A two-day summit in Las Vegas from Sept 9 to Sept 10 showcasing Robinhood's latest technological advancements and product innovations, attended by industry leaders and investors.
Sonic (S): Unlocks approximately 150 million tokens, 5.02% of circulating supply, valued at ~$45.68 million.
Movement (MOVE): Unlocks approximately 50 million tokens, 1.89% of circulating supply, valued at ~$5.94 million.

September 10

Layer 2 project Linea will hold its TGE, distributing 85% of tokens to the ecosystem, with no allocation for the team or VC firms.
Hyperliquid USDH Stablecoin Proposal Deadline: The deadline for submitting proposals for the USDH stablecoin within the Hyperliquid Network is Sept 10, with voting commencing on Sept 14.
BounceBit (BB): Unlocks approximately 42.89 million tokens, 6.31% of circulating supply, valued at ~$6.4 million.

September 11

The United States will release August CPI data and initial jobless claims for the week ending September 6.
The European Central Bank will announce its interest rate decision, followed by a press conference hosted by President Christine Lagarde.
Aptos (APT): Unlocks approximately 11.31 million tokens, 2.20% of circulating supply, valued at ~$48.18 million.
io.net (IO): Unlocks approximately 13.29 million tokens, 6.24% of circulating supply, valued at ~$7 million.

September 12

ETHTokyo: An Ethereum-focused hackathon and conference held in Japan from Sept 12 to Sept 15, emphasizing Layer 2 solutions, DeFi, and Web3 ecosystems. Global developers and projects will showcase updates and innovations.
peaq (PEAQ): Unlocks approximately 84.84 million tokens, 6.38% of circulating supply, valued at ~$5.6 million.