The Block - 2026-09-08 ​
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1. Pons propels Robinhood Chain fees to record $6 million in daily fees as DEX volume doubles ​
Author: Ivan Wu and Bryan Samsoedin
Published: 9/8/2026, 10:26:02 PM
Categories: Companies, Crypto Ecosystems, DeFi, Exchanges, Markets, Public Equities, DEXs, Protocols, Robinhood, News
PONS reached an all-time high valuation of over $970 million on Friday, with the token up over 200% in the last week alone.
2. Jack Dorsey’s Block joins rush for federal bank charters from OCC ​
Author: Sarah Wynn
Published: 9/8/2026, 9:58:33 PM
Categories: Markets, Policy, Public Equities, Regulation, Block, OCC, News
Jack Dorsey-founded company Block, Inc., is taking its turn in seeking to become a federally regulated national bank.