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Lummis urges Democrats to support CLARITY Act; Bitcoin faces resistance before potential bull run.
Lummis to Democrats: You Helped Build the CLARITY Act, Now Vote for It
Bitcoin.com - Sen. Cynthia Lummis has spent months trying to get a sweeping U.S. crypto market structure bill across the finish line. Democrats asked for more than 100 changes, Republicans put many of them into a revised 630-page draft, and now Washington is staring at a Sept. 15 vote that still needs seven Democratic votes to clear […]
GEN Seen With 64% Chance to Beat HLE in predict.fun LCK Final Market
Binance News - The predict.fun market for the LCK final between HLE and GEN shows GEN with a 64% chance of defeating HLE. According to Odaily, the 2026 LCK final will begin at 1 p.m. at Seoul's KSPO DOME in a best-of-five series. GEN previously beat HLE 3-1 in the winners' bracket final to reach the championship match, while HLE advanced from the losers' bracket after defeating T1 3-1 yesterday. GEN has won the last three meetings between the two teams, including two best-of-three matches in August and the 3-1 winners' bracket final on September 5. ...
Standard Chartered Sees SKY Rising to $0.325 by End-2028
Binance News - Standard Chartered digital assets research global head Geoff Kendrick said in a report that SKY could reach $0.325 by the end of 2028, about five times the report’s $0.065 base-case price. According to ChainCatcher, the bank expects SKY’s price gains to broadly track ETH and outperform Bitcoin before the end of 2028. Sky is a decentralized finance platform that adopted its current name in 2024 and launched USDS and the SKY governance token. The protocol’s agent has borrowed $5.9 billion in USDS since September 2024, while USDS supply reached $10.04 billion in June, up 96.9% year over year and down from $11.14 billion in ...
Iranian President Pezeshkian Says Iran and Saudi Arabia Are Not at War
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said in an interview in India that Iran and Saudi Arabia are "not in a state of war," and that regional countries should sit together to build regional peace and security.
XXAntiWar Continues Shorting ZEC, With Two Wallets Posting Combined Gains of About $693,000
Binance News - On-chain analyst Ai Yi said XXAntiWar has continued shorting ZEC. According to Odaily, address 0xfe5…5d850 opened two ZEC short positions near $1,273 and $1,181 and has made a combined profit of about $693,000, while address 0x0c4…5d516 opened a $3.56 million ZEC short near $1,129 and is up about $34,000. At 5 a.m. today, address 0x9bb…9bbf2 opened a new 3x leveraged ZEC short worth about $4.5 million at around $1,120.8. The position is currently showing an unrealized loss of about $23,000.
Ether ETFs Experience Significant Gains While Bitcoin Funds Face Losses
TheCurrencyAnalytics - What happened Something’s breaking apart in the ETF market. U.S. bitcoin ETFs bled $13.29 million on Friday alone — the… Read the original on Ether ETFs Surge with $216 Million Inflows While Bitcoin Funds Face $463 Million Exodus. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
42dot Targets 2029 Atria AI Fleet As Hyundai Motor Group Seeks Nvidia Partnership
Binance News - According to The Korea Herald, Hyundai Motor Group's autonomous driving subsidiary 42dot is working to close the technology gap with Tesla and Waymo while seeking to support market entry with Nvidia. The company is preparing to deploy its own Atria AI-powered vehicle fleet in 2029. At a media briefing at 42dot headquarters in Pangyo, Gyeonggi Province, Park Min-woo, 42dot CEO and head of Hyundai's advanced vehicle platform, said Hyundai's global annual sales of 7 million vehicles provide a foundation for the effort.
Foreign Investors Turn Net Sellers of South Korean Bonds in August
Binance News - According to The Korea Herald, foreign investors became net sellers of South Korean bonds in August for the first time in about 3 1/2 years as the yield advantage from currency-hedged investments declined. They sold a net 839.7 billion won ($624.8 million) of Korean bonds last month, their first monthly net selling since January 2023, according to data from investment banks and debt market sources. Even so, foreign investors remained net buyers of 63.26 trillion won in bonds in the year through Sept.
Tesla Regains U.S. EV Market Share to 52% in First Eight Months of 2026
Binance News - Tesla is expanding its share of the U.S. electric vehicle market as legacy automakers pull back, according to The Wall Street Journal. According to ChainCatcher, Motor Intelligence data showed Tesla's market share reached 52% in the first eight months of 2026, up from 43% in the same period last year. Tesla's U.S. sales fell 16% year over year, but the overall electric vehicle market contracted more sharply, declining 30%.
Trump’s $5,000 Stimulus Could Send Bitcoin Higher, Pompliano Says
Bitcoin.com - Trump’s $5,000 payment pledge has bitcoin investor and entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano looking beyond the checks to potential gains in bitcoin, gold, and land. He predicts larger government handouts will push those assets higher, while the offer hinges on Republican election victories. Trump’s Cash Pledge Fuels Pompliano’s Bitcoin Case A $5,000 check could put cash in […]
STOCKS | South Korea Extends Trading Hours to Test Global Investor Demand
Binance News - South Korea's main stock exchange will add an evening trading session, breaking with Asia's usual trading hours in an effort to attract sustained demand from global investors. According to Sina Finance, the exchange will begin extended trading on Monday, with nearly all domestic stocks available until 8:00 p.m. after the regular session closes at 3:30 p.m. The move is the first of its kind among major Asian exchanges and follows the global trend toward round-the-clock markets led by Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange. According to Sina Finance, the exchange hopes to draw more international participation, especially during Europe's trading hours, while ...
Teucrium Delays Short XRP ETF Launch To October 11, 2026
Binance News - Teucrium has delayed the launch of its short XRP ETF for the 19th time, pushing the earliest possible start to October 11, 2026. The fund is designed to profit when XRP falls, while its long XRP counterpart has traded since April 2025, according to BeInCrypto, and the latest SEC filing gives no explanation for the delay. XRP peaked at $3.65 in July 2025 and now trades near $1.37.
KEPCO Seeks Upfront Power Payments From Samsung Electronics, SK hynix
Binance News - According to The Korea Herald, Korea Electric Power Corp. is carrying more than 200 trillion won ($148 billion) in debt as South Korea prepares to build power-hungry semiconductor clusters, and the state-run utility needs about 100 trillion won to expand the grid. To help finance that work, KEPCO has asked Samsung Electronics and SK hynix to pay five years of electricity bills in advance, a combined 25 trillion won.
South Korea Stock Exchange Extends Trading Into Evening Sessions
Binance News - South Korea’s main stock exchange is extending trading into evening sessions, breaking with Asia’s usual market hours to seek sustained demand from global investors, according to Bloomberg.
Grayscale Says US Crypto Rules Can Advance Without CLARITY Act
Bitcoin.com - U.S. crypto regulation is becoming clearer even as the CLARITY Act faces an uncertain path through Congress, according to Grayscale. Stablecoin legislation and agency initiatives are advancing, though several changes remain proposals rather than final rules. Grayscale Sees Regulatory Progress Beyond CLARITY Crypto businesses could gain clearer fundraising and trading rules even if Congress fails […]
Bitcoin Faces Resistance Challenge Before Potential Bull Market Resurgence
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin is stuck. Right around $81,700, there’s a wall — and until it breaks through, the bull market case stays… Read the original on Bitcoin’s Path to Bull Market Depends on Breaking $81,700 Resistance. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Cascade Stops Operations, Users Can Withdraw Remaining Funds
Binance News - Cascade, formerly Perennial, has announced that it is stopping operations. Users can withdraw remaining funds from their Cascade accounts through an official designated link using Privy Home login. According to PANews, the platform said it had spent the past five years building a modern brokerage experience for global markets, centered on 24/7 access and unlimited availability.
Ukraine Prepares for New Round of Talks in October, Budanov Says
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, Ukraine is preparing to hold a new round of talks in October in a trilateral format involving Ukraine, Russia, and the United States, according to Ukrainian Presidential Office Chief Budanov.
Zcash Mining Highly Profitable: Grayscale Says Rewards Beat Bitcoin 2x
Bitcoin.com - Zcash mining rewards are roughly twice Bitcoin’s per machine and four times higher per unit of electricity, Grayscale estimates. Strong token prices are encouraging more mining activity, with the firm linking that expansion to stronger network security. Grayscale Details Zcash’s Mining Advantage Zcash miners can earn roughly twice the daily rewards per machine compared with […]
Larry Ellison scraps $7.5 billion Oracle stock sale one day after it became public
Cryptopolitan - Larry Ellison has killed a plan that could have moved as much as $7.5 billion of his Oracle shares into the market, only a day after the plan became public. Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) said Saturday that its co-founder would not sell any stock under the arrangement. The Austin, Texas company disclosed a day earlier that...
Yemen's Houthi Forces Say They Struck Saudi Military Facilities With Missiles and Drones
Binance News - Yemen's Houthi military spokesman Yahya said the group carried out an operation against Saudi military action in Yemen, hitting an arms depot inside a military base in Saudi Arabia's Shearalah area and a command-and-control center responsible for directing and coordinating military operations against Yemen and its people. According to Sina Finance, Yahya said the operation used a large number of ballistic missiles and drones, and that the targets were hit with precise direct strikes. He warned that if Saudi Arabia continues military operations against Yemen, Houthi forces will carry out larger and more intense attacks on deeper targets inside Saudi Arabia, and Saudi Arabia will bear serious consequences.
CryptoQuant Says Bitcoin Must Clear $81,700 to Confirm New Bull Market
Binance News - CryptoQuant said bitcoin needs to break above $81,700 to confirm that a new bull market is underway. According to NS3.AI, the asset’s 24% rally over two weeks has stalled as it has traded between $76,000 and $82,000. CryptoQuant said bitcoin may find support at $70,000 if it weakens further. The firm also identified a lower support zone between $62,000 and $65,000 if the price falls more sharply.
An IVF Company Bought 146,432 XRP Last Year, Then Sold It All
Bitcoin.com - Newgenivf Group’s latest Nasdaq registration statement shows the fertility provider bought 146,432 XRP during 2025, disposed of all of it before Dec. 31, and cleared $10,849 on the round trip. What The SEC Filings Actually Say Buried in an amended registration statement from a fertility clinic operator with units in Cambodia and Kyrgyzstan is one […]
Tesla Sets Oct. 1 Event for Next-Generation Roadster
Binance News - Tesla Inc. teased an Oct. 1 event to showcase its next-generation Roadster, according to Bloomberg. CEO Elon Musk first unveiled the niche vehicle in November 2017.
Polymarket Gives Bitcoin Price a 64% Chance of Reaching $80K This Month
Bitcoin.com - Traders on Polymarket put a September dip to $75,000 at 68.5% and a touch of $80,000 at 64%, pricing the downside as the likelier of the two with 18 days left on the clock. What the $80,000 Market Actually Asks Polymarket’s “Will Bitcoin reach $80,000 in September?” market resolves yes if even a single one-minute […]
ECB President Christine Lagarde Says European Economy Is Resilient
Binance News - According to Jin10, ECB President Christine Lagarde said the European economy is resilient, and that the current inflation shock will last longer, while market volatility and pressure from energy prices are expected to continue.
Coinbase Engineer Turns a Virtual Fly Brain Into a Crypto Trader
BeInCrypto - A Coinbase engineer wired a simulated fruit fly brain into a Bitcoin trading account. He warns it proves nothing. The post Coinbase Engineer Turns a Virtual Fly Brain Into a Crypto Trader appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Sam Altman Says OpenAI Won't Go Public This Year
Binance News - According to Axios, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said in a Fortune interview released Saturday that the company will not go public this year because it still has significant safety work to do. Altman said it would be an ill-advised time to pursue an IPO and added, "I would say not 2026, yeah. We got a lot of stuff to do."
Ripple Executive Says Corporate Treasuries Are Key Growth Opportunity for RLUSD
Binance News - Ripple Stablecoin Senior Vice President Jack McDonald said corporate treasuries are an important growth opportunity for RLUSD. According to Odaily, Ripple Treasury serves about 1,200 corporate treasury and CFO clients after Ripple acquired treasury management software provider GTreasury for $1 billion last year, and those clients handle about $13 trillion in transactions annually. McDonald said RLUSD circulating supply has grown more than 50% over the past month, with about $1 billion on XRP Ledger and $1.4 billion on Ethereum. He added that RLUSD daily active volume has more than doubled since the start of the year, rising from about $200 million last month to about $750 million. ...
Ripple Exec: XRP's 'Killer Use Case' Lies in Institutional Collateral
U.Today - RippleX head of product highlights XRP’s potential in institutional credit. RippleX head of product highlights XRP’s potential in institutional credit.
Crypto money floods Reform UK with $72M in two days
Cryptopolitan - The $72 million donation from two crypto billionaires to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK in just two days was greater than the total donations received by each of Britain’s major political parties over the entire year. This comes as the government ponders stricter restrictions on political donations. Delo went first, Harborne matched a day later Ben...
The ETF Built to Bet Against XRP Price Has a New Launch Date
BeInCrypto - Teucrium has delayed its short XRP ETF 19 times since April 2025. The newest filing pushes launch to October 11. The post The ETF Built to Bet Against XRP Price Has a New Launch Date appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Why Bitcoin initially held its gain as rate traders put September hike odds at 85%
CryptoSlate - Gasoline drove much of August's headline jump, but faster monthly core inflation kept Waller's warning alive. The post Why Bitcoin initially held its gain as rate traders put September hike odds at 85% appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Goldman Sachs Flips to a Rate Hike as Bitcoin’s Price Stalls Under $80,000
Bitcoin.com - Goldman Sachs abandoned its forecast that the Federal Reserve would hold rates through 2026 and now expects a 25-basis-point increase next week, days after a hotter-than-expected inflation print pushed hike odds above 86%. The Reversal As recently as July 31, Goldman Sachs was the loudest institutional voice arguing the Fed would sit still. The bank […]
SpaceX Weighting in Nasdaq 100 Set to Rise After Rebalance
Binance News - SpaceX is set to receive a larger weighting in the Nasdaq 100 later this month, according to Bloomberg. The change could trigger billions of dollars of buying by passive funds tied to the benchmark.
Iranian State Media: Two Explosions Heard on Qeshm Island
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iranian state media reported that two explosions were heard on Qeshm Island, with the sound coming from the sea.
Capital B's Bitcoin Holdings Increase, Yet Shareholder Impact Remains Minimal
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Capital B added 376 Bitcoin between August 17 and September 7. That’s a 12% jump, from 3,145 BTC to 3,521… Read the original on Capital B’s Bitcoin Count Rises 12%, But Shareholders See Little Benefit. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Mexican Authorities Discover Crypto Mining Operation Tied to Organized Crime
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Mexican police pulled back the curtain on a 300-machine cryptocurrency mining farm buried in the Sierra Norte mountains of Puebla… Read the original on Massive 300-Machine Crypto Mine Exposed as Cartel-Backed Operation in Mexico. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Anthropic loses another researcher, and he’s predicting human doom from AI
Cryptopolitan - Anthropic has lost another safety researcher. Joe Tenton said he left the company two weeks ago and will join METR, an independent group that tests risks in advanced AI systems. Joe had planned to explain the move later, but Jacob’s resignation this week changed that. He said: “I’d planned to write about that decision in...
Moonshot AI Files Police Reports After Kimi K3 Rumors
Binance News - Moonshot AI said it has reported online rumors about its founder and employees to police and will pursue legal action, after claims circulated that the company’s founder had been taken away. According to BeInCrypto, the dispute follows Anthropic’s accusation that Moonshot quietly routed Kimi users’ questions to Claude and presented Claude’s answers as Kimi’s own work. Moonshot has not confirmed any arrest or investigation.
8 Weeks After Kimi K3 Launch, Moonshot AI is Filing Police Reports
BeInCrypto - Kimi K3 launched loudest in July. Eight weeks on, Moonshot is denying detention claims and filing police reports. The post 8 Weeks After Kimi K3 Launch, Moonshot AI is Filing Police Reports appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Electrum Releases Version 4.8.2 With Security Fixes for Bitcoin Wallets
Binance News - Bitcoin wallet Electrum has released version 4.8.2 with multiple security fixes and broader codebase hardening. According to Odaily, the update addresses a critical backup issue affecting some Lightning wallets that use non-deterministic keys and anchored channels, and it includes fixes based on reports from Bitcoin Red Team, Calle, l0rinc, haoxucu, and m0wer. The release also strengthens Lightning HTLC validation, rejects malformed xpub and xprv keys that were previously accepted, expands security hardening across the codebase, and prevents the Android QR code scanner from reading screenshots. Electrum said affected users will see a warning when starting the wallet and ...
Iran and Oman Reach Agreement on New Strait Route
Binance News - According to Jin10, Tasnim News Agency, citing informed sources, reported that Iran and Oman reached an agreement in early Shahrivar in the Iranian calendar, around the end of August, after intensive technical and diplomatic consultations. The understanding between Iran and Oman will be formally announced soon, and foreign ministers from Gulf coastal states will attend the relevant meeting. According to the source close to the negotiating team, the understanding was reached only by Iran and Oman, while other countries will attend the meeting only to learn the details of the route and transit arrangements and to signal that they do not oppose the arrangement. The source said Iran and Oman agreed on a new route into and out of the Strait of Hormuz ...
Fujitsu To Export AI Semiconductors To U.S. And Asia Next Year
Binance News - According to Nikkei Asia, Fujitsu will begin exporting AI semiconductors developed with technology used in its supercomputer Fugaku to the U.S. and Asia as early as next year. The Japanese company is applying technology from Fugaku, one of the world's fastest supercomputers, to the chips.
Polymarket Sees $73,114 Bet on LoL Playoff Match Winner
Binance News - Catcher Predict monitored on-chain data and found a large capital move on prediction market Polymarket. According to ChainCatcher, a whale placed a single $73,114.09 buy on the "Game 2 Winner" outcome for the "LoL: Team Vitality vs. Movistar KOI - LEC Playoffs" event, with the latest implied probability at 47% based on the current trading price.
Users Report Performance Regression in OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra After Launch
Binance News - Users on X have posted complaints that OpenAI's latest flagship model, GPT-6 Astra, appears to have become less capable one week after launch. According to ChainCatcher, developers and researchers said the model now gives faster but lower-quality answers, with some comparing current results against those from release day and finding a decline. Anonymous developer synthwavedd said Astra felt noticeably worse and joked about a post-launch "lobotomy." Pranjal Paliwal, who had previously praised the model, said after reviewing code generated by Astra that "we do not have AGI, we have a performance regression." Pankaj Kumar said the symptoms included faster ...
Bitcoin’s 24% Rally Hit a Wall: CryptoQuant Reveals What Comes Next
CryptoPotato - Bitcoin's impressive recovery that started in mid-August ran into trouble. The question is what's next?
Ripple Targets Corporate Treasurers to Expand RLUSD
Binance News - Ripple is targeting corporate treasurers that handle roughly $13 trillion in annual transactions as it looks to expand RLUSD. According to NS3.AI, the effort is centered on Ripple Treasury, which was built around Ripple's $1 billion acquisition of GTreasury last year. Ripple also plans to introduce RLUSD into Europe through a MiCA-compliant dual-issuance structure.
North Korea using foreign talent to help infiltrate US companies: Report
CoinTelegraph - The DPRK has turned to third-country IT workers to pass job interviews, after which, the positions are usually taken over by North Korean operatives.
GPT-6 Astra Users Say OpenAI's Newest Model Got Dumber. It Happened Before, Too
Decrypt - A week after launch, complaints are rolling in from users that GPT-6 Astra has been nerfed. OpenAI's last model went through the same cycle in July.
B.AI Launches 90% Discounted Access for DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash and GLM-5.3-Flash
Binance News - B.AI said on September 12 that its latest model access benefits have taken effect, including a 90% discount for high-concurrency models DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash and GLM-5.3-Flash. According to ChainCatcher, users can now call these models at 10% of the original price, while Qwen3.8-Flash, Hy3, and MiMo-V2.5 remain fully free to use. The company said the pricing update is intended to support high-throughput demand and lower the barrier for developers exploring multiple models.
GEOPOLITICS | US Blockade on Iran Redirects 100 Vessels
Binance News - US forces have redirected 100 commercial vessels over the past 60 days since the blockade against Iran resumed, according to Bloomberg. The US Central Command said in an update on X that the redirections took place during that period.
Crypto Billionaires Hand Reform UK $97M in Record Donations
Decrypt - Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne each gave £36 million, and between them beat what every UK party raised last year.
Farage’s Reform UK gets $97M from two crypto billionaires
CoinTelegraph - Ben Delo, co-founder of BitMEX, donated almost $50 million to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party, matched a day later by Christopher Harborne.
Anthropic Reportedly Seeks $100 Billion Funding Round Ahead of Potential IPO
Binance News - Anthropic is reportedly planning to raise $100 billion, which would set a record for an IPO-related fundraising round, with its valuation potentially reaching $2 trillion. According to ChainCatcher, Nvidia is considering participating in a $10 billion investment.
Alaska Boy Rescued After Days On Capsized Fishing Boat
Binance News - According to the BBC, a 15-year-old boy was rescued after spending days on top of a capsized fishing boat in Alaska's Bering Sea, while his older brother and cousin died in the incident. The US Coast Guard said the trio left St Lawrence Island on Friday 4 September and were due back the following Sunday afternoon, but the 18-foot vessel did not return and a search was launched. A Coast Guard aircrew found the boy on Monday morning, and a nearby vessel pulled him to safety and recovered the bodies of the two relatives. The boy showed signs of hypothermia when rescued, and his mother said on Facebook that he is recovering at home.
Nvidia considers $10B investment in potential record Anthropic IPO: Reuters
CoinTelegraph - Anthropic is said to be seeking to raise as much as $100 billion in the offering, which could value the AI company at about $2 trillion.
This Bitcoin Election Strategy Has Worked 3 Times: Here’s When It Says to Buy BTC
CryptoPotato - It's a simple yet very effective strategy. At least, it has been for the past decade.
GTA Mod Adds Flock Cameras—And Lets Players Destroy Them
Decrypt - The surveillance mod on GTA V brings the privacy fight to Los Santos, where players can demolish the cameras tracking them.
GEOPOLITICS | Moniz Warns IAEA Access Loss Leaves Iran Nuclear Monitoring Gap
Binance News - Former US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said the loss of International Atomic Energy Agency access to Iran has created a serious monitoring gap, making it harder to determine the status of the country's nuclear program, according to Bloomberg. Moniz also said tight global supplies of diesel and other refined fuels could face added pressure as US refineries, already running near capacity, head into their fall maintenance season.
Staked Ether Emerges as Key Benchmark for Decentralized Finance, Says GlobalStake's Ryan Haczynski
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Staked Ether is moving up. Not just in portfolios — in credibility, in function, in the way digital asset investors… Read the original on Ryan Haczynski: Staked Ether Emerges as Key Benchmark for Decentralized Economy. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
XRP Ledger Activates Amendment Package for Transaction Handling and AMM Fixes
Binance News - XRP Ledger activated an amendment package on Sept. 11 at 11:29 UTC. According to NS3.AI, the update includes fixes for transaction handling and automated market makers. Servers that do not support the amendment can become amendment blocked. The Native Lending Protocol remains disabled under separate amendments.
Reform UK Receives Second 36 Million Pound Donation in 48 Hours
Binance News - Reform UK received a second 36 million pound donation within 48 hours, according to the Daily Telegraph. According to ChainCatcher, crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne added the same amount donated by Ben Delo on Friday, bringing the party's total fundraising over the two days to 72 million pounds. The party has raised more than 86 million pounds this year, far above the Conservatives' 10.2 million pounds and Labour's 7.7 million pounds.
AI Coaching Tools Help Managers Prepare For Tough Workplace Conversations
Binance News - According to CNBC, new AI coaching tools are helping managers prepare for difficult workplace conversations, including performance warnings, denied raises and job cuts. A July survey from The Predictive Index found 74% of CEOs and business leaders said their managers are very confident handling tough people conversations, while 42% of managers said they know what they want to say but struggle with how to say it. Only 20% of managers said they prefer to prepare for a difficult conversation on their own, and the survey identified constructive criticism, anticipating employee reactions and staying objective as key blind spots. ...
GEOPOLITICS | Orlik Says Higher Rates May Be the New Normal
Binance News - Bloomberg Economics Chief Economist Tom Orlik said higher interest rates may be the new normal, leaving governments, businesses and households with rising debt costs after years of cheap borrowing, according to Bloomberg. He said Fed Chair Kevin Warsh faces a key test at next week's meeting as markets signal expectations for tighter policy, which could put the central bank at odds with US President Donald Trump's preference for lower rates.
Anthropic CEO Proposes Coordinated Safety Standards for Frontier AI Companies in Democratic Countries
Binance News - Anthropic co-founder and CEO proposed coordinating frontier AI companies in democratic countries to establish shared safety standards. According to Odaily, the proposal calls for common safety standards among these companies.
GEOPOLITICS | Europe’s Solar Surge Exposes Storage Shortfall
Binance News - Solar has become Europe’s biggest source of power in summer, helped by government incentives, lower technology costs and rapid growth across rooftop and utility-scale projects, according to Bloomberg. On sunny days, the region can generate more solar electricity than the system can absorb, pushing wholesale power prices to zero or below and leaving some renewable generators hurt by the oversupply. Industry experts say the response is more storage, more flexible demand and stronger grids to move power from where it is produced to where it is needed.
AI TRENDS | Anthropic CEO Proposes Ongoing Access for Third-Party Evaluators
Binance News - According to Jin10, Anthropic co-founder and CEO said each frontier AI company should commit to providing a standing team of third-party evaluators with continuous, employee-like access.
Anthropic CEO Proposes U.S. and Other Democratic Governments Coordinate With Other Governments
Binance News - According to Jin10, Anthropic co-founder and CEO said the United States and other democratic governments should try to coordinate with other governments.
UK Firms Face Challenges in Transitioning to T+1 Settlement System
TheCurrencyAnalytics - October 11, 2027. That’s the date UK firms need to have their act together on T+1 securities settlement. Some are… Read the original on UK Firms Divided as T+1 Settlement Deadline Approaches, Regulators on Alert. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
U.S. Colleges Face Financial Strain Despite Sticker Prices Above $100,000
Binance News - According to CNBC, more than a dozen U.S. colleges now have sticker prices above $100,000 a year, but many high-priced schools are under heavy financial pressure as tuition revenue has fallen, aid costs have risen, operating expenses have increased and enrollment has declined. David Greene, president of Colby College in Waterville, Maine, said the closures of small colleges reflect that strain, and he said Colby has raised more than $1 billion through a fundraising campaign to support its long-term financial stability. The article said about two-thirds of full-time students receive some form of financial assistance, and many colleges have shifted toward a high-tuition, ...
California Diesel Hits $9.99 a Gallon at San Diego Station
Binance News - Diesel is selling for $9.99 a gallon at a fuel station in San Diego, according to Bloomberg. The article says Californians can at least take solace that, in theory, prices cannot get worse.
Ripple Treasury Debuts Governed AI for Corporate Finance
cryptoDNES - Ripple Treasury launches industry-first governed AI for enterprise, integrating GTreasury tech to manage $12.5T in payment volume without sacrificing control. The post Ripple Treasury Debuts Governed AI for Corporate Finance appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
10,000,000 RLUSD Hits XRP Ledger Even as September Activity Dips
U.Today - The circulating supply of RLUSD stays above $1 billion in the XRP Ledger, currently at $1,053,014,745. The circulating supply of RLUSD stays above $1 billion in the XRP Ledger, currently at $1,053,014,745.
The dilution trap where Bitcoin holdings rise while shareholder value stalls
CryptoSlate - Buying shares in a Bitcoin treasury company gives ownership in a business that holds Bitcoin, and management decides how to pay for the coins and when to buy or sell them. The company also has bills to pay and may owe money to lenders, so the shares' value depends on those decisions and Bitcoin's price. […] The post The dilution trap where Bitcoin holdings rise while shareholder value stalls appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Polymarket and Kalshi Lack EU Authorization for Event Contracts, ESMA Says
CoinPaprika - The European Securities and Markets Authority said the largest prediction market platforms, including Polymarket and Kalshi, lack the EU authorisation generally required to sell event contracts. The regulator also questioned why the platforms block users in only some member states.
Tom Lee Says Crypto Will Be “Really Bullish” For the Next 12 Months
BeInCrypto - Tom Lee says crypto's next 12 months look really bullish. His own firm is $5 billion underwater on ether. The post Tom Lee Says Crypto Will Be “Really Bullish” For the Next 12 Months appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Nvidia Could Make Anthropic IPO Bigger than SpaceX With $10 Billion
BeInCrypto - Nvidia may put $10 billion behind the Anthropic IPO, but traders give it 57% odds of pricing before November. The post Nvidia Could Make Anthropic IPO Bigger than SpaceX With $10 Billion appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Coinbase Wallet Enhances Mobile Experience with New Pulse Mode Feature
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Coinbase just made a move that’s going to matter to active traders. The company launched “Pulse Mode,” a new feature… Read the original on Coinbase Wallet Launches Pulse Mode for Seamless Perpetual Futures Trading on Mobile. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Zcash Surpasses Bitcoin Mining Revenue with New Dedicated Pool Launch
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Zcash is beating Bitcoin on raw revenue. Not by a little — by a lot. As of early September, the… Read the original on Zcash Outpays Bitcoin 4-to-1 Per Megawatt as Foundry Launches Dedicated Mining Pool. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
2x Short XRP ETF Faces New Listing Date
U.Today - Much-anticipated 2x Short Daily XRP ETF proposed by Teucrium will no longer launch until next month as the firm releases a new launch date following SEC filings. Much-anticipated 2x Short Daily XRP ETF proposed by Teucrium will no longer launch until next month as the firm releases a new launch date following SEC filings.
FTX’s Caroline Ellison is “Carol” Now and Secretly Works for a Charity
BeInCrypto - Caroline Ellison worked at charity Manifund as Carol for two months. Austin Chen says he believes in redemption. The post FTX’s Caroline Ellison is “Carol” Now and Secretly Works for a Charity appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Gold Price Faces Key Resistance as Fed Rate Expectations Rise and ETF Demand Increases
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Gold’s sitting at a knife’s edge. Prices trade near $4,347 on Friday, right at the neckline of a daily head-and-shoulders… Read the original on Gold at $4,347 on Edge as Fed Rate Hike Odds Surge to 67%. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Crypto Markets React to Bitcoin Surge Amid Fed Rate Hike Speculation
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin nearly hit $80,000 on Friday. It didn’t quite get there, but $79,000 was close enough to turn heads across… Read the original on Bitcoin Soars to $79,000 After CPI Data Sparks Market Whipsaw. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
India's Demat 2.0 Pilot Settles $107M in Bonds Using the Digital Rupee
CoinPaprika - Three Indian companies issued a combined 10.25 billion rupees, about $107 million, in tokenised corporate bonds under a new pilot led by SEBI and the Reserve Bank of India. The bonds settle against the wholesale digital rupee for same-day funds.
Coinbase Releases 'Pulse Mode' Feature Alongside Wallet Upgrade, CEO Reveals
U.Today - Coinbase has released a new feature to make perpetual trading easier and seamless after rebranding its Base App to Coinbase Wallet. Coinbase has released a new feature to make perpetual trading easier and seamless after rebranding its Base App to Coinbase Wallet.
Nomic Double-Spend Leaves a Third of Osmosis Bitcoin Unbacked
CoinPaprika - Osmosis froze deposits, withdrawals, and redemptions for its alloyed Bitcoin token on 9 September 2026 after a double-spend exploit on the Nomic chain. An emergency upgrade locked 22.65 BTC in the attacker's address.
Bitcoin Investors Now Have the Full Picture Before the Fed’s Move: Here’s What It Says
CryptoPotato - BTC, alongside stocks and gold, went through intense volatility on Friday after the release of the CPI data. But what comes next?
Anthropic's Claude AI Linked to Surveillance Operations Targeting Governments in Europe
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Anthropic went public Thursday with something most AI companies don’t want to say out loud: their product is being used… Read the original on Claude AI Used in Cyberattacks Against Over 20 European Government Targets. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Nvidia may put $10B behind Anthropic before it goes public
Cryptopolitan - Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is weighing an investment of up to $10 billion in Anthropic’s planned IPO as the AI company looks for an anchor investor before going public. Sources allegedly told Reuters the deal could be part of what may become the biggest IPO ever. Anthropic is trying to raise as much as $100 billion...
Base lending hits record $2.75 billion as Morpho and Aave drive growth
Cryptopolitan - According to Artemis’ reports, outstanding loans on Base peaked at an unprecedented $2.75 billion on September 10 after an increase in lending activity in late August. This record reflects the rapid growth of credit on Coinbase’s Layer 2 network and the share of Morpho and Aave in it. Artemis writes on September 11: Lending on...
Former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison takes full-time role at Manifund
Cryptopolitan - Caroline Ellison, the former Alameda Research CEO who cooperated with prosecutors after FTX collapsed, has taken a full-time role at Manifund, a nonprofit grant platform. Cofounder Austin Chen said in the Manifund announcement that Ellison will help improve its funding platform and study how philanthropic money can be directed more effectively. She began a work...
Mubadala Takes Minority Stake In Luckin Coffee In About $1 Billion Deal
Binance News - According to Nikkei Asia, Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment acquired a minority stake in Luckin Coffee through a transaction worth roughly $1 billion involving the Chinese coffee chain's controlling shareholder. The deal gives Mubadala an investment in one of China's best-known coffee chains.
Canada Says No Formal Trade Talks Are Scheduled With the U.S.
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, Canada’s minister responsible for Canada-U.S. trade, Dominic LeBlanc, said on September 11 that there is no formal arrangement for trade talks with the United States, though he remains in contact with U.S. Trade Representative Greer and U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.
Iraq Orders Closure of Shalamcheh Border Crossing With Iran as Precaution
Binance News - According to Jin10, two security sources said Iraq ordered the closure of the Shalamcheh border crossing between Iraq and Iran as a precautionary measure after recent attacks in Saudi Arabia.
Boeing Reaches Tentative Contract Agreement With Engineers Union
Binance News - According to Jin10, Boeing (BA.N) and the engineers union have reached a tentative contract agreement.
PRECIOUS METALS | SPDR Gold Trust Holdings Fall 2.852 Tons to 1,047.425 Tons
Binance News - According to Jin10, SPDR Gold Trust holdings fell 2.852 tons from the previous day to 1,047.425 tons.
'Don't underestimate the President': Trump's Kevin Hassett backs $5,000 dividend checks idea
Cryptopolitan - White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett says President Donald Trump’s $5,000 payment plan can move forward without worsening federal finances. The proposal would cost above $1 trillion, with US debt near record levels. Kevin pushed back on the borrowing concern Thursday. “We can do it in a fiscally responsible way,” he said. “It...
Senate bill would make frontier-AI safety a legal duty, not a pledge
Cryptopolitan - U.S. Senate negotiators are considering legislation that would legally require developers of the most advanced AI models to guard against catastrophic harms and could give the federal government power to block unsafe releases, according to Reuters. For top AI companies, this will transform safety standards from a mostly voluntary effort to a legal duty. A...
Ethereum Targets October 6 for Glamsterdam Sepolia Fork
CryptoPotato - Developers still hope Glamsterdam can reach mainnet before the end of 2026, despite unresolved testing issues.