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Solana is a public blockchain used for fast, low-cost transactions. A tokenized stock is a blockchain token designed to track a real company share. Backpack Securities is the brokerage that holds the shares and issues the tokens. Sunrise is the venue that lists those tokens onto Solana trading apps so they can change hands around the clock. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM is a Nasdaq-listed US gifting company (flowers, gourmet food brands) based in Jericho, New York. Official posts from @sunrise and @solana on 12 September named the canonical Solana mint FLWSojG1gB5VStYR3Sb4nQFRt43UBYkqih1j2CpVLqgd. Solana Compass, citing tokens.xyz, said the token opened at $27.55, printed $22.19 million of first-day volume, and had about $1.74 million of liquidity across 20 venues, with 3,774 onchain holders as of 19:45 UTC. Those volume and holder figures are third-party tallies, not an official Backpack print. Compass also said holders can redeem tokens for actual shares through Backpack and that the product is closed to US persons. This listing follows other recent Backpack and Sunrise names, including DraftKings on 11 September. Onchain prices can diverge from Nasdaq when liquidity is thin, especially on a weekend, so the 1:1 redemption path is the feature to watch rather than the first-day percentage move.

Base is the Ethereum layer-2 network incubated by Coinbase. A layer 2 processes transactions off Ethereum's main chain, then posts them back, which is meant to cut fees and speed settlement. Coinbase Tokenized Stocks are blockchain tokens meant to be backed 1:1 by real shares and issued for eligible investors outside the United States. They use Base's B20 token standard and trade on decentralized exchanges, mainly Aerodrome, instead of a traditional stock exchange. Token Terminal's 12 September post is the primary data point for the $100 million daily high and the $730.9 million 30-day total. @jessepollak amplified it the same afternoon. A later Token Terminal post the same day said Coinbase's tokenized SpaceX stock (SPCXc) generated a record $6.6 million in DEX volume the prior day, equal to 23% of its $28.5 million total over its first nine days. That SpaceX print is part of the same onchain-equity tape, not a separate product launch. Coverage of the legal wrapper (custodian, dividends, US-person bans) is consistent across earlier Coinbase materials: these are not Nasdaq trades, and US users are generally excluded. Daily DEX volume can include speculative looping around a few names, so the $100 million high is best read as activity, not as $100 million of new long-term holders.

Revolut is a London-based fintech with more than 80 million customers. It offers banking, cards, and cryptocurrency services, including Bitcoin transfers, in many markets. TechCrunch published the company confirmation at 07:40 PDT on 12 September after reviewing a notice emailed to affected customers. Reuters separately quoted a spokesperson saying Revolut blocked the address and alerted the relevant government agency, enforcement bodies, and regulators. Onchain investigator @zachxbt posted images of the customer notice and said both Revolut accounts had blocked him. He and TechCrunch said the incident appeared aimed at a limited set of users, possibly higher-net-worth customers. Revolut has not said when the fake request arrived, how the sender obtained a mailbox on the agency domain, or which country was involved. Passcodes, login details, and biometric templates were described as unexposed in some follow-up coverage, but the face photo used for verification may still have been in the pack. No customer funds were reported stolen. The useful check for readers is whether they received Revolut's notice, then treat any later message that cites the leak as hostile until proven otherwise.

A spot crypto ETF holds the actual asset. Net flow is creations minus redemptions. Trading between two shareholders does not change that number. 24/7 Wall St., citing SoSoValue, said Ethereum funds took in $216 million on 11 September after a $24 million outflow on 9 September, while Bitcoin funds lost $13.29 million and extended a four-day outflow streak after taking in $986.9 million in the week ending 4 September. Farside's 12 September prints are first-hand fund-level evidence for BlackRock's ETHA and IBIT lines. Ether was reported up about 3% on the inflow day, with Bitcoin near $77,000. XRP ETFs turning over $36 million of shares with zero net flow means existing shares changed hands without the funds adding or removing coins. Flow trackers sometimes disagree on totals because of cut-off times, so the directional split (Ethereum in, Bitcoin out) is firmer than any single dollar figure. One session does not establish a lasting rotation. A repeat of Ethereum-sized inflows, or a fifth Bitcoin outflow day, would.

Reform UK is a British political party led by Nigel Farage. Ben Delo co-founded BitMEX, a crypto derivatives venue, pleaded guilty in 2022 to a US anti-money-laundering breach, and received a pardon from Donald Trump last year, BBC reported. Harborne is a Thailand-based British cryptocurrency investor and Reform's largest prior donor. BBC said Harborne has already given millions to Reform and to Farage personally, and that Farage is under a parliamentary standards investigation over whether a £5 million cash gift from Harborne ahead of the 2024 election should have been declared. Harborne said in the Telegraph that competitive spirit led him to match Delo and that he expected nothing personally in return. Reform said the combined £72 million exceeds what all UK parties received last year (just over £69 million) and would put the party on election footing, including hiring up to 400 campaign managers. Delo said he paid the sum upfront so Labour could not later legislate against it. UK parties currently face no cap on gifts from UK-based donors. The government's Representation of the People Bill includes a £100,000 cap on donations from Britons living overseas. The Block reported the Lords debate is also tied to proposals that would halt crypto donations. Metropolitan Police inquiries into other Reform funding issues are separate and unresolved. These are disclosed political gifts, not an investment product or a crypto-protocol event.