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Wealth managers shift to crypto; significant Bitcoin ETF withdrawals; Coinbase CEO sees $400K BTC.
Wealth Managers Signal Crypto Shift With 60% Planning Allocations
Bitcoin.com - Crypto buying plans and bullish price expectations emerged from a wealth manager poll, with 60% planning allocations within a year and an equal share anticipating year-end gains. Yet 67% had no existing crypto allocation. Polled Wealth Managers Signal Plans for Crypto Exposure Potential crypto demand emerged from a presentation to 400 wealth managers, with 60% […]
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...
Ex-Ripple CTO Predicts XRP Can Surpass Bitcoin by Market Cap
TheCurrencyAnalytics - David Schwartz thinks XRP can do it. The former Chief Technology Officer at Ripple went on record during a recent… Read the original on XRP Could Overtake Bitcoin If It Hits $24.70, Says Ex-Ripple CTO. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
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.
Bitcoin vs Zcash: Grayscale Reveals Which Is More Profitable to Mine
BeInCrypto - Zcash mining has become significantly more profitable than Bitcoin mining for individuals. That is the finding of a new analysis from Grayscale Research. Research director Zach Pandl found that Bitcoin dominates in total scale. ZEC, however, currently delivers stronger returns per machine and per unit of electricity consumed. Bitcoin Wins on Scale, Zcash Wins on The post Bitcoin vs Zcash: Grayscale Reveals Which Is More Profitable to Mine appeared first on BeInCrypto.
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.
L-BTC resumes trading with reserves covering just 85% of supply
CryptoSlate - A Sept. 10 onchain snapshot put backing at 85.15%, while federation peg-outs remained suspended and live market depth stayed unmeasured. The post L-BTC resumes trading with reserves covering just 85% of supply appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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.
Why Intel Stock Surged After Trump Promised $5,000 to Every American
BeInCrypto - Intel stock climbed after Trump pledged $5,000 checks and Lutnick pointed to Washington's Intel stake as funding. The post Why Intel Stock Surged After Trump Promised $5,000 to Every American appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Significant Withdrawals from Bitcoin ETFs as ARK 21Shares Faces Losses
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Investors pulled $449 million from Bitcoin ETFs in just three days. That’s a big number, and it didn’t happen quietly… Read the original on Investors Withdraw $449 Million from Bitcoin ETFs in Three Days, ARK 21Shares Hit Hardest. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Solo Bitcoin Miner Hits $244K Jackpot After Nearly 40-Day Drought
Bitcoin.com - Earlier this week, at block height 966351, against some seriously long odds, a solo miner hit the jackpot, raking in a solid $244,920 worth of bitcoin. Someone mining through Braiins Solo pool discovered the first solo block in nearly 40 days and walked away with the entire block subsidy and fees associated with the block. […]
'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...
Bitmine's Ethereum Holdings Surge as Market Rally Disrupts Short Positions
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Ethereum jumped 7.46% by September 11, hitting $2,619.0. Tom Lee called it the start of a “face-ripper rally” for short… Read the original on Bitmine Amasses 4.9% of Ethereum Supply as Short Sellers Face 7% Rally Squeeze. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
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.
ETH Price Surges Past $2,600 as CPI Data Triggers Squeeze
Bitcoin.com - Ethereum surged over 6.5% in less than an hour Friday to hit a multi-month high of $2,663 following a favorable U.S. consumer price index report. CPI Catalyst On Friday, Sept. 11, ether (ETH) breached $2,600 for the first time since early February, reviving hopes that the number two cryptocurrency could end the year in the […]
Coinbase CEO sees Bitcoin at $400,000, but first it has to clear $81,000
CryptoSlate - The Coinbase CEO’s personal outlook anticipates gains ahead of the next halving, with Bitcoin still well below its previous peak. The post Coinbase CEO sees Bitcoin at $400,000, but first it has to clear $81,000 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Apple has to pay Samsung for every iPhone Duo it sells under exclusive display deal
Cryptopolitan - Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) reportedly has to pay Samsung Electronics (KRX: 005930) $250 for every main folding panel fitted inside the iPhone Duo. Leaker Instant Digital said on Chinese social network Weibo that the supply contract lasts three years. It covers the current Duo and the models Apple releases during that period. Samsung was already in...
STOCKS | Hedge Funds Cut Yen Shorts Before Bessent’s ‘House’ Remark
Binance News - Hedge funds had already sharply reduced their short yen positions before U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent publicly challenged traders to test their conviction on a stronger yen. According to Sina Finance, data released Friday by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission showed that leveraged traders cut bearish bets on the yen by half in the week ended September 8. The move came shortly before Bessent made the remarks at an event, where he told traders he welcomed bets against him and said he had some information about the Bank of Japan and yen policy, calling himself the "house." The yen rose 1.7% this week, extending its recent gains, and the dollar/yen pair was around 153.68 ...
Leopold Aschenbrenner Returns To AI Stocks After $35 Billion Wipeout
Binance News - Leopold Aschenbrenner is back buying AI-linked names after his hedge fund was hit by a July selloff, with Situational Awareness taking call options on AMD, Bloom Energy, CoreWeave, SK Hynix and SanDisk, CNBC reported, citing sources. According to BeInCrypto, the trades ran from late last week into this week, while assets at the fund reportedly fell from above $45 billion to about $10 billion. The SEC later subpoenaed Wall Street banks over their dealings with the fund, with no allegation of wrongdoing.
Arizona Sues L'Oreal Over Hair Relaxer Cancer Claims
Binance News - According to CNBC, Arizona has sued L'Oreal, accusing the cosmetics company of hiding evidence that its hair relaxer products could cause cancer in women. Arizona Attorney General Kristin Mayes filed the lawsuit late Thursday in state court, making Arizona the first state to sue over alleged cancer risks tied to hair relaxers. The complaint says L'Oreal violated state consumer protection laws by marketing the products without warning consumers about alleged risks of ovarian and uterine cancers. Arizona is seeking penalties, damages and a court order that would force L'Oreal to stop selling the products unless it warns of the cancer risk. ...
GEOPOLITICS | Russia, BRICS Partners Move Toward Space Council
Binance News - Russia and its BRICS partners are moving toward creating a council to coordinate cooperation in space, Roscosmos chief Dmitry Bakanov said in an interview in New Delhi, according to Bloomberg.
Goldman Sachs and BofA Compete to Manage Anthropic Employees’ IPO Windfall Funds
Binance News - According to Jin10, sources said Goldman Sachs and Bank of America are competing to manage millions of dollars for Anthropic employees who stand to benefit from an IPO.
Bitwise Pulls the Plug on Dogecoin ETF Just 10 Months After Launch
CryptoPotato - Dogecoin ETF investors have pulled more than $343 million so far in September.
Former OpenAI Researcher Bets on AI Stocks After $35 Billion Wipeout
BeInCrypto - Six weeks after AI bets nearly wrecked his hedge fund, Leopold Aschenbrenner is putting money into the same companies again. His hedge fund, Situational Awareness, bought call options on AMD, Bloom Energy, CoreWeave, SK Hynix and SanDisk, CNBC reported, citing sources. The trades ran from late last week into this week. The former OpenAI researcher The post Former OpenAI Researcher Bets on AI Stocks After $35 Billion Wipeout appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Binance Reserves Hit 693,000 BTC as Bitcoin’s Price Faces $85K Wall
Bitcoin.com - Binance’s bitcoin reserves have climbed above 693,000 BTC, their highest level in two years and about 30% of reserves held across major exchanges. The buildup arrives as bitcoin struggles below heavy long-term holder supply, making the next price move unusually important. Binance Controls 30% of Bitcoin on Exchanges Bitcoin is facing a fresh test from […]
S&P Affirms Saudi Arabia at A+/A-1, Outlook Stable
Binance News - According to Jin10, S&P affirmed Saudi Arabia's rating at A+/A-1 and kept the outlook stable.
S&P: Saudi Arabia’s Diversified Energy Export Infrastructure Helps It Resist Middle East Conflict Pressure
Binance News - According to Jin10, S&P said Saudi Arabia’s diversified energy export infrastructure and current high oil prices are helping it withstand pressure from Middle East conflicts.
STOCKS | Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index Gains 0.4% but Falls 4% for the Week
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, the Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index rose about 0.4% in preliminary trading but fell 4% for the week, while Nio gained 2.8%, New Oriental rose 2.2%, Xiaomi climbed 1.8%, Tencent Holdings advanced 1.4%, Baidu added 1%, Alibaba rose 0.6%, PDD fell 0.1%, ASE Technology declined 1%, KWEB rose 0.7%, and CQQQ gained 0.6%.
Unifor Says Talks With Stellantis Stall Over Brampton Plant
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, Unifor said talks with Stellantis have stalled, and it rejected a deal in the absence of a solution for the Brampton plant. Stellantis will sell the Brampton plant to Roshel.
US Dollar Holds Steady After CPI Data Briefly Pushes It to Intraday High
Binance News - The dollar gave back gains on Friday after data showed U.S. core consumer prices rose more than expected, prompting traders to increase bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike next week. According to Sina Finance, the Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index was little changed after touching an intraday high following the inflation release. A key U.S. consumer price gauge rose more than expected last month, reinforcing the case for a rate increase by Fed officials next week. More Wall Street firms, including TD Securities and MUFG, have begun backing the view that a near-term hike is likely, while swap traders now see about a 90% chance of a rate increase ...
U.S. Central Command Says U.S. Forces Continue Maritime Blockade Operations Against Iran
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, U.S. Central Command said U.S. forces continued maritime blockade operations against Iran and had caused 99 merchant ships to change course as of September 11.
PRECIOUS METALS | ICE Sugar Futures Rise as Coffee and Cocoa Fall for the Week
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, ICE raw sugar futures rose 0.72% this week and ICE white sugar futures gained 0.65%, while ICE Arabica coffee futures fell 3.35%, coffee "C" futures dropped 2.95%, Robusta coffee futures rose 2.68%, New York cocoa futures declined 4.24% to $5,913 per ton on Friday, September 11, London cocoa futures fell 4.54%, Chicago WCE double-low rapeseed futures lost 1.32%, and ICE cotton futures slipped 0.30%.
CFTC: Speculators Cut Net Short Positions in CBOT 5-Year and 10-Year Treasury Futures
Binance News - According to Jin10, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said that for the week ended September 8, 2026, speculators cut net short positions in CBOT 5-year U.S. Treasury futures by 113,020 contracts to 1,267,493 contracts, and reduced net short positions in CBOT 10-year U.S. Treasury futures by 74,492 contracts to 834,783 contracts.
PRECIOUS METALS | CFTC: COMEX Gold Speculators Cut Net Longs, Silver and Copper Rise
Binance News - According to Jin10, the CFTC said that for the week ended September 8, COMEX gold speculators cut net long positions by 1,263 contracts to 139,548, COMEX silver speculators increased net long positions by 2,006 contracts to 14,176, and COMEX copper speculators raised net long positions by 9,016 contracts to 82,017 contracts.
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Says Saudi Arabia, Japan, and Jordan Will Face Consequences
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Saudi Arabia, Japan, and Jordan will face consequences for supporting an International Atomic Energy Agency resolution against Iran.
STOCKS | ICE Dollar Index Rises 0.07% as U.S. CPI Triggers Sharp Intraday Swing
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, the ICE U.S. dollar index rose 0.07% to 99.118 in New York late trading on Friday, September 11, briefly spiking and then reversing after the U.S. CPI inflation data was released at 20:30 (UTC+8), ending the week roughly flat with a trading range of 1184.82-1192.98 and a V-shaped pattern that set a period high at the time of the CPI release. The Bloomberg Dollar Index fell 0.02% to 1190.45, down 0.02% for the week and also trading between 1184.82 and 1192.98.
GEOPOLITICS | Daines Says US May Be Underestimating China’s Tech Sector
Binance News - US Senator Steve Daines said the US may be misjudging the sophistication of China’s technology sector after visits, according to Bloomberg. Daines, a Trump ally, made the comment in remarks reported by Bloomberg.
Paramount Skydance Ordered Into Late-October Settlement Talks
Binance News - Paramount Skydance Corp. and state attorneys general challenging its $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. were ordered to set dates for settlement talks in late October, according to Bloomberg. The brief court order on Friday afternoon said the parties should meet to negotiate a possible settlement to the state’s lawsuit.
STOCKS | Bloomberg Grains Index Falls 1.88% After USDA Monthly Stocks Report
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, the Bloomberg Grains Index fell 1.88% to 34.5625 at the New York close on Friday, with a sharp spike-and-reversal move when the U.S. Department of Agriculture released its monthly grains stocks report at 00:00 (UTC+8); the index fell 1.04% for the week and opened higher before ending lower. CBOT corn futures fell 0.33% to $5.32 per bushel and were down 0.88% for the week, CBOT wheat futures fell 2.02% to $7.2625 per bushel and were down 0.89% for the week, and CBOT soybean futures fell 2.50% to $12.99 per bushel and were down 0.86% for the week, while soybean meal futures fell 0.65% and soybean oil futures rose 0.80% for the week.
Circle Announces Proposed $400 Million Acquisition of Tazapay
Binance News - Circle is offering $400 million in stock to acquire Tazapay, according to the company. According to NS3.AI, Circle announced the proposed acquisition on Sept. 8 and said it expects the deal to close in 2027, subject to customary conditions and regulatory approvals. Tazapay connects to more than 60 banking and fintech partners and supports payout rails across more than 100 markets.
XRP Can Flip Bitcoin, Ex-Ripple CTO Schwartz Says: Here’s What He Didn’t Say
Bitcoin.com - Ripple Chief Technology Officer Emeritus David Schwartz said XRP could eventually overtake bitcoin by market capitalization, a reversal that would require XRP to trade near $24.70, roughly 18 times its current price of $1.34. What Was Said Exactly During an X Spaces discussion the day before yesterday, Schwartz was asked whether he believed XRP could […]
AI TRENDS | Apple’s Always-On AI Features Test Wiretapping Law, Lawyers Say
Binance News - According to Jin10, lawyers said Apple’s always-on AI features are testing wiretapping law.
Kathryn Anne Edwards Urges Modernizing Social Security for 2026
Binance News - Bloomberg Opinion's Kathryn Anne Edwards said Social Security has been on autopilot for the last 43 years and argued for modernizing the program to address 2026 economic issues, according to Bloomberg.
Dan Tapiero Says Bitcoin Has Bottomed After U.S.-Japan FX Intervention
Binance News - Macro investor Dan Tapiero said Bitcoin has bottomed and will not revisit its lows. According to NS3.AI, Tapiero attributed the move to coordinated U.S.-Japan intervention in the dollar-yen exchange rate, rather than the Treasury's bond buyback program. He said Bitcoin has shifted from a $60,000 to $70,000 range into a $70,000 to $80,000 range.
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Baghaei: Measures Taken to Respond to Blockade Are Self-Defense Under International Law
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Baghaei said the measures taken to respond to the blockade are acts of self-defense within the framework of international law.
Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Baqaei: We Are in a State of War
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Baqaei said the country is in a state of war, and that the ongoing maritime and economic blockade is a hostile act.
Iran Launches Drone at Vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, Israeli Channel 12 Says
Binance News - According to Jin10, Israeli Channel 12 reported that Iran has launched a drone at a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz.
Japanese Power Companies, Trading Houses Form Electricity Trading Association
Binance News - According to Nikkei Asia, Japanese power companies and trading houses were among more than 20 businesses that formed an association on electricity trading Friday to offer the government recommendations on long-term trading.
GXO Logistics Sees New-Business Wins, Wincanton Synergies Driving Margin Growth
Binance News - According to CNBC, GXO Logistics is seeing accelerating new-business wins that the company and analysts expect to support future revenue growth and margin expansion, while its shares have lagged peers and trade at about 8x forward enterprise value-to-Ebitda. The company said new business wins rose 34% year over year to $410 million in the second quarter, and Wincanton integration is expected to deliver $60 million in cost savings by the end of the year. GXO plans to hold an investor day on Nov. 16, where management is expected to provide more detail on growth, margins and capital deployment. The company also said it will continue buying back shares in the back half of the year.
Morgan Stanley Sees Yen Falling Back to 163 per Dollar
Binance News - Morgan Stanley strategists expect the yen to weaken to levels last seen in July as traders rebuild carry trades and the fundamental backdrop points to a softer Japanese currency, according to Bloomberg.
PRECIOUS METALS | Shanghai Gold Futures Fall 0.04%, Shanghai Silver Rises 0.49%
Binance News - According to Jin10, at the 2:30 close, the main Shanghai gold futures contract fell 0.04% to 942 yuan per gram, the main Shanghai silver futures contract rose 0.49% to 15,723 yuan per kilogram, and the main SC crude oil contract rose 4.96% to 850 yuan per barrel.
Johnson & Johnson Bets On Ottava To Challenge Intuitive Surgical In Robotic Surgery
Binance News - According to CNBC, Johnson & Johnson is pushing into the robotic surgery market with Ottava, which received Food and Drug Administration approval this summer for use in multiple general surgery procedures. The company said the system’s smaller footprint and design features could help it win over surgeons and hospitals, while its surgery business generated $5.16 billion in revenue in the first six months of the year, up 4.3% from a year earlier. Hani Abouhalka, head of J&J’s surgery and robotics unit, said the company aims to become a leader in surgical robotics. Precedence Research projects the U.S. surgical robotics market will grow from about $4.4 billion in 2025 to $18.75 ...
JPMorgan Adjusts Fed Forecast, Now Sees Rate Hikes in September and December
Binance News - According to Jin10, JPMorgan adjusted its Federal Reserve forecast and now expects rate hikes in September and December.
U.S. Military Prepares Night Operations Amid Rising Tensions With Iran, Fox News Says
Binance News - According to Jin10, Fox News reported that the U.S. military is preparing to carry out night operations as tensions with Iran escalate.
Stellantis Signs Memo on Possible Sale of Idle Toronto-Area Plant
Binance News - Stellantis NV has signed a memorandum with Canadian armored vehicle maker Roshel that outlines steps toward a possible sale of an idled car factory near Toronto, according to Bloomberg. The move is another ripple effect of US tariffs on the Canadian auto sector.
Oracle shares rose 3% Friday after gaining nearly 7% after hours Thursday
Cryptopolitan - Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) shares are rallying Friday after investors got new numbers on its cloud business, AI contracts and revenue backlog. The stock rose 3% in early trading after gaining nearly 7% after hours Thursday. Oracle beat Wall Street forecasts for its fiscal first quarter, while a $26 billion increase in backlog eased some concern...
AI | Cohere Seeks Up to $3 Billion in New Funding
Binance News - Artificial intelligence startup Cohere Inc. is in advanced talks to raise between $2 billion and $3 billion, including financing from the Canadian government and existing backers, according to Bloomberg reported. The Globe & Mail reported the fundraising discussions.
Zoomex Highlights Copy Trading Hub As ZWTC 2026 Championship Opens
BeInCrypto - Zoomex has launched the Zoomex World Trading Championship 2026 (ZWTC 2026) on September 10, bringing a team-based competition format to its platform. Alongside it, the exchange is spotlighting its Copy Trading Hub, a feature built around one-click execution, published trader performance data, and rule-based profit sharing. A team format puts copy trading in context ZWTC The post Zoomex Highlights Copy Trading Hub As ZWTC 2026 Championship Opens appeared first on BeInCrypto.
How 9/11 Brainwashed a Generation
Trustnodes - Donald Trump and the rise of fascism in the West is due to 9/11. The reason we glorify the 90s is also due to 9/11...
Metaplanet Launches New Hong Kong Subsidiary Amid Share Reduction Strategy
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Metaplanet just made two big moves in one week. The Tokyo-listed Bitcoin treasury company slashed its Series 10 stock pool… Read the original on Metaplanet Cuts 131 Million Shares, Launches $1M Hong Kong Unit to Soothe Shareholders. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Mitsubishi UFJ Expects a 25-Basis-Point Fed Hike This Month, Then No Change in October
Binance News - Mitsubishi UFJ has dropped its forecast that the Federal Reserve would keep rates unchanged this year and now expects the central bank to raise rates by 25 basis points in September. According to Sina Finance, strategists George Goncalves and Agron Nicaj cited Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's hawkish remarks at Jackson Hole, solid August employment data, and Friday's hotter-than-expected CPI. The strategists wrote that a rate hike could amount to a "policy mistake," but said the Fed would find it difficult to stand pat when markets already expect a hike next week. They also said that if Warsh repeatedly stresses that "inflation ...
Bitcoin Price Spikes Near $80K as CPI Matches Forecasts
Bitcoin.com - Bitcoin briefly spiked to $79,837 following the release of August CPI data that matched projections, but volatile intraday trading triggered over $732 million in crypto liquidations. Volatile Trading Triggers $732M in Liquidations Bitcoin briefly reclaimed $79,000 Friday after the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released August Consumer Price Index (CPI) data that aligned with economists’ […]
GEOPOLITICS | Pennsylvania Data Center Limits Threaten Gas Demand, Trade Group Says
Binance News - Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s new restrictions on data center development threaten a key source of demand growth for shale gas producers in the state, according to an industry trade group. Bloomberg reported the warning from the trade group, which said the limits could hurt gas firms in Pennsylvania.
BWET Surges 5,100% Over the Past Year as Net Assets Jump to $200 Million
Binance News - BWET, the Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF, is up 5,100% over the past year and has rallied 3,600% since January 1. According to NS3.AI, the fund's net assets grew from $2 million at the start of 2026 to $200 million. BWET takes long positions in forward freight agreements tied to oil tanker chartering rates on specific routes.
STOCKS | ICE: Diesel net long positions rise by 3,465 contracts to 93,533
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) said that for the week of September 8, speculators' net long positions in diesel increased by 3,465 contracts to 93,533 contracts.
Robinhood Crypto Trading Volume Jumps 61% in August
Decrypt - Fresh operating data shows crypto trading bouncing back, but the company's fastest-growing business these days isn't traditional trading at all.
Market Jitters as Bitcoin Approaches $79,000 Amid Fed Rate Speculation
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Bitcoin pushed close to $79,000 Tuesday, bouncing back after an initial stumble tied to fresh U.S. inflation data. Traders are… Read the original on Bitcoin Approaches $79,000 as Traders Brace for Fed Rate Decision. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Analyst Flags Ethereum Breakout Setup With $15K Target
CryptoPotato - The analyst places $3,270 and $4,892 ahead of a longer path toward $10,000 and $15,000 in his bullish ETH roadmap
China To Raise Visa Fees For Japanese Citizens Sevenfold
Binance News - According to Nikkei Asia, China will raise visa application fees for Japanese citizens by roughly sevenfold on Monday, the country's embassy in Japan said Friday. The move comes in response to a similar increase by Tokyo earlier this year.
Japan Survey Finds Over 20% Of Young People Do Not Plan To Marry
Binance News - According to Nikkei Asia, a Japanese government survey released Friday found that the share of young people in Japan who say they have no intention of ever marrying topped 20% for the first time. The survey also showed that the desired number of children continued to decline.
Henrik Lundqvist Reflects on 9/11 at Cantor Fitzgerald Charity Day
Binance News - Romaine Bostick spoke with former New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist at Cantor Fitzgerald's Charity Day, where the conversation focused on remembering those who died in the September 11 attacks 25 years ago, according to Bloomberg.
Nasdaq deepens Kraken ties with proposed $100 million Payward investment
CryptoSlate - The expanded Payward relationship adds surveillance across five market categories while NETs remain a Q2 2027 target. The post Nasdaq deepens Kraken ties with proposed $100 million Payward investment appeared first on CryptoSlate.
U.S. Considers Using DPA to Boost Domestic Refining Capacity
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, the United States is considering how to use the Defense Production Act to boost domestic refining capacity, and officials have not made a final decision.
Ethereum Reaches $2,600 for First Time in Seven Months After Core CPI Eases
Binance News - Ethereum reached $2,600 for the first time in seven months on Friday. According to NS3.AI, the move came after core CPI fell to its lowest level in over five years. Spot ETH ETFs had recorded $19.30 million in net outflows through Thursday, while Friday data remained pending.
Fed Chair Warsh Faces Rate-Hike Pressure After Hot CPI
Binance News - Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh faces pressure to raise interest rates at next week’s policy meeting after a closely watched inflation report showed US consumer prices rose last month, according to Bloomberg. The report added to expectations for action at the Fed’s upcoming meeting.
STOCKS | Hut 8 Shares Rise 11.03% as Senate Clarity Act Vote Nears
Binance News - Hut 8 shares traded 11.03% higher at $100.59 as investors reacted to optimism around an upcoming Senate vote on the Clarity Act. According to NS3.AI, Senator Cynthia Lummis said the bill's updated text reflected bipartisan work over August. Hut 8 also reported $74.9 million in second-quarter 2026 revenue, up 81% year-over-year.
Yemen's Houthis Seize Territory Near Bab Al-Mandab Strait
Binance News - According to the BBC, Yemen's Houthis have seized territory near the Bab al-Mandab Strait, a key route for oil shipments and global shipping. The strait links the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden and is one of the world's most important maritime chokepoints.
U.S. Senate Warren Questions Bessent Over Russian Foreign Minister’s Attendance at U.S.-Hosted G20 Meeting
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, U.S. Senator Warren sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Bessent questioning why Russia's foreign minister attended the recent G20 meeting hosted by the United States.
TLT Sees Heavy Options Volume as Long-Term Treasury Yields Rise
Binance News - According to CNBC, the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF, TLT, drew about 1.6 million option contracts on Thursday, nearly double its average daily volume, as 30-year U.S. Treasury yields rose another 7.6 basis points. The 856,750 put contracts traded were about 3.3 times the average, with the most active contract the October 79 put at 123,649 contracts and an average price of $0.4786 per contract. One of the largest trades was an October 80/79 put spread that traded 65,000 contracts for a net debit of $0.275 per spread, a nearly $1.8 million bet that TLT will fall below the $80 strike by October expiration. TLT closed at $80.78 after hitting an intraday 52-week low of 80.665.
STOCKS | U.S. Household Net Worth Hits Record High as Stocks Rebound
Binance News - U.S. household wealth rose to a record high in the second quarter as the stock market rebound improved Americans' balance sheets. According to Sina Finance, the Federal Reserve said U.S. household net worth jumped by $12.8 trillion from the previous quarter to $195.9 trillion in the second quarter. Over the three months ended June 30, the value of stocks held directly and indirectly by residents increased by $10.7 trillion. The S&P 500 rose in the second quarter after falling sharply in March amid uncertainty and inflation concerns tied to the Iran war. The rebound in stocks helped support consumer spending amid rising prices. The Fed's report also showed that the value of real ...
Citi Reiterates 0-3 Month Copper Price Target at $15,000 Per Ton
Binance News - According to Jin10, Citi reiterated its 0-3 month copper price target at $15,000 per ton.
STOCKS | U.K. 10-Year Gilt Yield Falls 3.1 Basis Points, Nearing 2007 Peak
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, U.K. 10-year gilt yields fell 3.1 basis points to 5.343% on Friday, briefly rising to 5.380% when U.S. CPI data was released at 20:30 (UTC+8), while the 2-year yield fell 5.8 basis points to 4.813%, the 30-year yield fell 1.8 basis points to 5.911%, the 50-year yield fell 1.9 basis points to 5.468%, and the 2/10-year yield spread rose 2.780 basis points to +52.904 basis points.
CDC Ends Parasite Outbreak Tied to Iceberg Lettuce
Binance News - The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared the gastrointestinal illness outbreak caused by a parasite found in iceberg lettuce over, according to Bloomberg. The outbreak caused thousands of infections and two deaths this summer.
U.S. Commerce Secretary Lutnick Says U.S. Could “Generate Revenue” From Trump’s Proposed $5,000 Cash Checks
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the United States could try to “generate revenue” from the $5,000 cash checks proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, and that the fiscal cost would not rely on taxes.
Crypto-Linked Equities Rise Ahead of Senate Vote on Clarity Act
Binance News - BitMine Immersion shares rose 4.46% to $25.28 Friday afternoon as crypto-linked equities advanced. According to NS3.AI, the move came amid optimism over U.S. digital asset regulatory legislation. Investor expectations increased ahead of an upcoming Senate vote on the Clarity Act. Ether traded at $2,570 Friday afternoon.
Sumitomo Metal Mining Opens Japan's First EV Battery Recycling Plant
Binance News - According to Nikkei Asia, Sumitomo Metal Mining has opened Japan's first recycling plant for electric vehicle batteries. The facility is designed to curb the outflow of rare metals and help secure a stable domestic supply of essential materials.
STOCKS | CleanSpark Shares Jump More Than 7% as Bitcoin Rebounds Toward $79,000
Binance News - CleanSpark shares rose more than 7% on Friday as Bitcoin rebounded toward $79,000. According to NS3.AI, Benzinga Pro data showed the stock up 8.77% at $13.03 at publication. Bitcoin moved nearly 4% within two hours as traders weighed hotter-than-expected August inflation data and its possible impact on a September interest-rate decision.
Apple Opens iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max Preorders on September 12
Binance News - According to Jin10, customers can preorder the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max on Apple's website and in the Apple Store app starting at 5:00 a.m. Pacific Time on September 12.
Samsung To Get $250 Per iPhone Duo Foldable Display
Binance News - Apple reportedly has a contract with Samsung to supply the folding display for its new iPhone Duo, with Samsung set to receive $250 per unit. The screen would account for more than 10% of the phone’s retail price, and Citi expects Apple to sell 7.3 million Duos in year one, implying nearly $1.8 billion for Samsung Display, according to BeInCrypto, citing a Chinese Weibo leaker and AppleInsider. Apple unveiled the Duo on September 9, and AAPL traded near $332 on Friday.
USDA Keeps Argentina and Brazil 2026/2027 Soybean Output Forecasts Unchanged
Binance News - According to Jin10, the U.S. Department of Agriculture kept its Argentina 2026/2027 soybean production forecast unchanged at 50 million tons and its Brazil 2026/2027 soybean production forecast unchanged at 186 million tons.
Bitcoin spikes toward $80K as US CPI data delivers new 22-year high in bond yields
CoinTelegraph - Bitcoin briefly rebounded past $79,000 and US stocks turned green as US CPI inflation data met expectations.
USDA Projects U.S. Corn Ending Stocks at 1.510877 Billion Bushels
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, the U.S. Department of Agriculture projected U.S. corn ending stocks at 1.510877 billion bushels, compared with analysts' estimate of 1.5108 billion bushels and the USDA's previous forecast of 1.653 billion bushels.
USDA Projects U.S. Soybean Ending Stocks at 310 Million Bushels
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, the U.S. Department of Agriculture projected U.S. soybean ending stocks at 310 million bushels, above analysts' estimate of 291.37 million bushels and its previous forecast of 320 million bushels.
USDA Raises 2026/2027 U.S. Soybean Output and Ending Stocks Forecasts
Binance News - According to Jin10, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said September forecasts for U.S. 2026/2027 soybean production were 4.535 billion bushels, compared with market expectations of 4.501 billion bushels and August forecasts of 4.519 billion bushels. It also put September forecasts for U.S. 2026/2027 soybean ending stocks at 310 million bushels, versus market expectations of 298 million bushels and August forecasts of 320 million bushels, while September forecasts for soybean yield were 52.8 bushels per acre, compared with market expectations of 52.5 bushels per acre and August forecasts of 52.7 bushels per acre.
CPI and PPI climb, crushing hopes for cheap money and leaving Bitcoin traders with an expensive dilemma
CryptoSlate - US consumer prices increased faster in August, giving the Federal Reserve another reason to be cautious about lowering interest rates and leaving Bitcoin investors exposed to a prolonged period of expensive borrowing. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.4% from July, when it increased 0.1%, while the annual inflation rate held at 3.4%. Excluding food […] The post CPI and PPI climb, crushing hopes for cheap money and leaving Bitcoin traders with an expensive dilemma appeared first on CryptoSlate.
ICE British Gas Futures Fall 2.71% on Friday, Still Up 11.67% This Week
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, ICE British gas futures fell 2.71% to 199.520 pence per thousand kilocalories in late European trading on Friday, while TTF benchmark Dutch gas futures fell 2.78% to 80.147 euros per megawatt hour and ICE EU carbon emission allowances rose 0.06% to 85.33 euros per ton.
A 60-Vote Hurdle Tests CLARITY as Crypto Rules Evolve
99Bitcoins - The CLARITY Act faces a 60-vote Senate cloture test, but Grayscale says stablecoins, tokenization and derivatives can advance separately. The post A 60-Vote Hurdle Tests CLARITY as Crypto Rules Evolve appeared first on 99Bitcoins.