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XRP shows bullish signs; El Salvador adds Bitcoin; G7 warns of quantum threats to crypto.
XRP Bulls Defend Key Level as Analyst Envisions Another 100% Rally
CryptoPotato - XRP is back on the offensive, but can it really reach the $2.70 target?
XRP Pivot Point: Why the $1.25 Price Level Matters Most Before Sept. 15
U.Today - XRP stabilizes at $1.40, but on-chain data shows whales are waiting for a $1.25 pivot point to buy the dip before the massive Sept. 15 catalyst. XRP stabilizes at $1.40, but on-chain data shows whales are waiting for a $1.25 pivot point to buy the dip before the massive Sept. 15 catalyst.
XRP Branding Hits Florida Field in Reported $5M Annual Ripple Deal
Bitcoin.com - Florida Athletics signed a multiyear agreement with Ripple that will place the XRP logo on the field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The sponsorship will reportedly generate $5 million annually while extending Ripple’s cryptocurrency branding and education campaign across the university. XRP Branding Arrives at Florida Field Florida Athletics, the University of Florida’s intercollegiate sports […]
US, China set mid-September AI safety talks as their tech worlds drift apart
Cryptopolitan - The United States and China are expected to hold their first round of bilateral talks dedicated solely to AI safety sometime in mid-September, according to a Reuters report from sources who have been informed about the preparations of the negotiating parties. This is happening the two countries’ technology sectors are growing apart. If the discussions...
Strategy: Bitcoin Would Have to Fall 83% for STRC to Hit 1x BTC Rating
Bitcoin.com - Based on Strategy’s model, bitcoin would need to fall 83% before STRC reaches a 1x BTC Rating. The company maps its preferred securities against separate bitcoin price thresholds under an internal calculation. Why Strategy Published the Bitcoin Floor Chart Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) used the Sept. 1 chart to address a central risk created by […]
S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes to S&P 100, S&P 500, and S&P MidCap 400 Constituents
Binance News - S&P Dow Jones Indices announced changes to several index constituents, including the S&P 100, S&P 500, and S&P MidCap 400, with the adjustments set to take effect on September 21, 2026. According to Odaily, the S&P 100 will add Palo Alto Networks, Arista Networks, SanDisk Networks, and Dell Technologies, while Nike, Colgate-Palmolive, and Honeywell Aerospace will be removed. The S&P 500 will add Bloom Energy, Illumina, and Everpure. The S&P MidCap 400 will add HubSpot, AGNC, Corcept, and Brinker.
U.S. Federal Judge Rejects Stars and Stripes Publishers' Bid to Block Dismissals
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, U.S. federal district judge Trevor McFadden on September 4 rejected a temporary restraining order request filed by Stars and Stripes publisher Max Lederer, editor-in-chief Eric Slevin, and Middle East reporter Lara Korte, allowing the U.S. Department of Defense to continue moving forward with their dismissals. The judge said the three had not yet shown that their First Amendment rights were likely to be violated.
PRECIOUS METALS | SPDR Gold Trust Holdings Fall by 1.426 Tons to 1,052.056 Tons
Binance News - According to Jin10, SPDR Gold Trust holdings fell by 1.426 tons from the previous day to 1,052.056 tons.
Polymarket Sees Large Bet on Fed September Decision Hold
Binance News - Catcher Predict on-chain data shows a large capital shift on Polymarket tied to the Federal Reserve's September decision event. According to ChainCatcher, a whale sold a single position betting on “no change” for $61,635.82, and the contract's implied probability for that outcome was 49% based on the latest trade price.
Apple Faces £2 Billion UK Class Action Over App Tracking Transparency
Binance News - Apple is facing a large class action in the UK seeking up to £2 billion, or about 18.2 billion yuan, over its App Tracking Transparency feature, according to Jiemian News. The case was filed on September 3 with the Competition Appeal Tribunal in London and is being led by Ann Pope, a former senior official at the UK Competition and Markets Authority, on behalf of many British app developers. The plaintiffs allege that when Apple enforced the 2021 ATT rule, it imposed stricter limits on third-party developers than on its own services, hurting developers' advertising revenue while giving Apple's own ad ecosystem an unfair competitive advantage.
Robinhood ZZZ Market Cap Briefly Tops $1.3 Million
Binance News - Robinhood-listed ZZZ briefly pushed its market capitalization above $1.3 million. According to Odaily, the narrative originated from an independent investigator who found a swarm phenomenon in Wikipedia edits, and an agent added ZZZ at the start of the content to push the edits lower in the page.
Washington State Regulator Accuses Coinflip and CEO Benjamin Weiss of Money Services Law Violations
Binance News - Washington State's Department of Financial Institutions has accused Coinflip and CEO Benjamin Weiss of violating the Uniform Money Services Act and is seeking to revoke the company's money transmission license, bar the firm and related executives from the industry, and impose a $1.0296 million fine. According to Odaily, the agency said a 2025 examination found inadequate anti-money laundering controls, insufficient transaction monitoring, failure to enforce transaction limits, inaccurate regulatory reporting, and unclear fee disclosures. It also alleged that Coinflip did not timely refund funds to at least 15 customers. ...
Iraq to Receive Gasoline Shipments to Ease Supply Shortage
Binance News - According to Sina Finance, Iraq's Oil Ministry said the country will soon receive imported gasoline shipments to help fill a domestic supply gap. The ministry cited a statement from Minister Basim Mohammed Khudair, and said daily gasoline demand rose from 33 million liters to 38 million liters, an increase of 5 million liters a day. Gasoline shortages began several days ago, and current oil output exceeds 3 million barrels a day.
El Salvador added 1,540 Bitcoin, but the IMF says Bukele’s government didn’t pay for them
CryptoSlate - A new IMF disclosure says no public resources funded the accumulation since its first review, exposing a gap in the country's one-Bitcoin-a-day message. The post El Salvador added 1,540 Bitcoin, but the IMF says Bukele’s government didn’t pay for them appeared first on CryptoSlate.
STOCKS | FICO, Equifax, and TransUnion Fall After FHFA Chief Criticizes Credit Score Pricing
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, Fair Isaac Corp. (FICO), Equifax Inc., and TransUnion shares fell after FHFA Director Bill Pulte criticized consumer credit score pricing as too high, said the government was considering "bi-merge" reporting and stronger solutions, and directed mortgage giants to "approve all lenders to use VantageScore."
STOCKS | DoubleLine Capital’s Robert Cohen Sees Opportunities in Alphabet and Amazon Bonds
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, DoubleLine Capital credit chief Robert Cohen is looking for bargain opportunities in high-quality bonds issued by large technology companies such as Alphabet and Amazon, saying he does not need to guess where the market bottom is and that Alphabet and Amazon are "very good credit names" if their credit spreads widen significantly above what he considers reasonable levels.
AI TRENDS | Anthropic expected to file IPO prospectus in late September, roadshow may start in mid-October
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, media reports said Anthropic is expected to publicly file its IPO prospectus in late September, with the IPO roadshow expected to begin as early as mid-October.
Coinbase Files With SEC to Bring Single-Stock Perpetual Futures to US Investors
CryptoPotato - The move would extend Coinbase's existing crypto perpetual futures business in the United States into individual equities.
U.S. Judge Extends Block on New Mail Voting Rules
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, a U.S. judge on September 4 extended the restriction on new mail voting rules for the U.S. government, after Boston federal district judge Indira Talwani issued a 14-day temporary restraining order on August 27 night that paused the U.S. Postal Service from enforcing the rules and set a hearing for September 3 on whether to impose a longer-term injunction. The U.S. government appealed on August 28.
STOCKS | X Wins Early Ruling Blocking Use of Twitter-Related Trademarks
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, X won an early lawsuit ruling blocking a company from using some trademarks related to Twitter after U.S. District Judge Colm F. Connolly in Delaware ruled on Thursday that Operation Bluebird's defense claiming X had abandoned eight trademarks containing Twitter elements failed.
BitFuFu Adds 59 Bitcoin, Raises Holdings to 1,373 BTC
Binance News - BitcoinTreasuries.NET said on X that Singapore-listed Bitcoin mining company BitFuFu has added 59 Bitcoin to its holdings, bringing its total to 1,373 BTC. According to Odaily, BitFuFu ranks 39th in the Bitcoin 100 list.
Trump is Rebuilding the CFTC, But It Might Not Favor Crypto
BeInCrypto - The White House vetted four CFTC commissioners. Statute caps one party at three but never forces the minority seats filled. The post Trump is Rebuilding the CFTC, But It Might Not Favor Crypto appeared first on BeInCrypto.
TikTok's Parent Company Just Borrowed $30 Billion to Go All-In on AI
Decrypt - Nearly 30 banks backed the rare unsecured facility as TikTok’s parent company spends heavily on AI chips, models, and overseas data centers.
KPMG's Diane Swonk Sees Mixed Signals in August Jobs Report
Binance News - Diane Swonk, chief economist at KPMG, said the August jobs report showed mixed but strong labor market signals, according to Bloomberg. U.S. payrolls rose by 162,000, above expectations, while the unemployment rate held at 4.1%. The report also included revisions to prior figures, and Swonk said the data contain a lot of noise.
AI Boosts Cybersecurity Demand at Zscaler, Jay Chaudhry Says
Binance News - Zscaler Chief Executive Officer Jay Chaudhry said AI is increasing demand for cybersecurity rather than reducing the need for software security, according to Bloomberg. He said CEOs, CIOs and boards want to use AI for productivity and cost savings, but worry new AI models could create vulnerabilities, lead to breaches or leave applications exposed to hacking or hijacking.
G7 Cybersecurity Group Urges Immediate Migration to Post-Quantum Cryptography
Binance News - The Group of Seven cybersecurity working group said in its latest report that quantum computing poses both security and economic threats to public and private institutions, and organizations should begin moving to post-quantum cryptography immediately. According to Odaily, the group said the migration could take years, while attackers can already collect and store encrypted data for later decryption once sufficiently powerful quantum computers emerge. The report said quantum computing could also break digital signatures, enabling identity theft and exposing companies and their supply chains. It did not mention cryptocurrencies, but noted that similar public-key cryptography is used ...
G7 Cybersecurity Group Urges Immediate Migration to Post-Quantum Cryptography
Binance News - The G7 cybersecurity working group said in a new report that quantum computing poses both security and economic threats to public and private institutions, and organizations should begin migrating to post-quantum cryptography immediately. According to ChainCatcher, the group said the transition could take years, while attackers may already be collecting encrypted data now and waiting to decrypt it once sufficiently powerful quantum computers become available. The report said quantum computing could also break digital signatures, enabling identity spoofing and exposing companies and their supply chains. It did not mention cryptocurrencies, but the same public-key cryptography is used for ...
GEOPOLITICS | FDA Approves AstraZeneca Breast Cancer Pill
Binance News - AstraZeneca Plc’s breast cancer pill won approval from the US Food and Drug Administration, according to Bloomberg. The decision is a win for AstraZeneca after the agency’s advisory panel previously voted against the medicine.
STOCKS | S&P Dow Jones Indices Adds Bloom Energy, Illumina, and Everpure to S&P 500
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, S&P Dow Jones Indices said it will add Bloom Energy, Illumina, and Everpure to the S&P 500 Index.
G7 Warns Quantum Threat Demands Action as Crypto Industry Weighs Fixes
Decrypt - The group is urging organizations to adopt post-quantum security before powerful computers can compromise today’s encryption and digital signatures.
US Market Roundup: Trump Threatens Tariffs, Volkswagen Seeks U.S. Revival, Citi Delays Fed Cut Outlook
Binance News - U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States could strike Iran’s nuclear facilities at Mount Fordow soon and urged the Federal Reserve to cut rates sharply or face a halt in trade with countries that run surpluses with the U.S. According to Sina Finance, Volkswagen is trying to revive its U.S. business, while the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into Tesla’s Cybercab project to determine whether it meets safety standards. According to Sina Finance, Citi economists now expect the Federal Reserve to cut ...
Bitwise 14% yield gap in XRP futures shows how institutions are quietly extracting cash from traders
CryptoSlate - Its 10.8 million-XRP custody position is 97.5% offset by futures, and CFTC categories complicate the obvious answer. The post Bitwise 14% yield gap in XRP futures shows how institutions are quietly extracting cash from traders appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Barclays Keeps 2026 Brent Crude Forecast at $96 a Barrel
Binance News - According to Jin10, Barclays maintained its 2026 Brent crude price forecast at $96 per barrel.
GEOPOLITICS | Trump’s Venezuela Oil Deal Worries U.S. Executives
Binance News - US President Donald Trump’s broad oil deal with Venezuela, which he says effectively gives the United States control over much of the country’s oil wealth, has unsettled U.S. oil executives, according to Bloomberg. Trump called it possibly "the best deal ever signed."
Polymarket Launches Perpetual Contracts for Bitcoin, Gold, and Major Indices
Binance News - Polymarket launched its Polymarket Perps product on September 3, initially offering 10 contracts covering Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, HYPE, gold, silver, WTI crude oil, the S&P 500, the Nasdaq 100, and contracts tracking SpaceX stock. According to Odaily, the product expanded to 67 markets within hours. The contracts have no expiration date and track the underlying assets continuously, with hourly funding rates used to keep prices anchored to spot levels. The funding rate is capped at 4% per hour in both directions. Crypto assets, the S&P 500, crude oil, gold, and silver support leverage of up to 20 times, while individual stocks and other real-world assets support up to 10 ...
GEOPOLITICS | Hedge Funds Raise Brent Bullish Bets to May High as US-Iran Fighting Intensifies
Binance News - Hedge funds became the most bullish on Brent crude since May as fresh fighting between the US and Iran raised concerns about prolonged disruptions to energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz, according to Bloomberg.
Ricardo Salinas Pliego Says Bitcoin Could Reach $1.86 Million on Gold Parity
Binance News - Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego renewed his long-term Bitcoin thesis, saying BTC could rise to $1.86 million per coin if it matches gold’s market value. According to BeInCrypto, the Grupo Salinas founder said Bitcoin’s adoption is still very early and reiterated that he sees BTC as superior digital gold. He also said his liquid portfolio is mostly in Bitcoin-related assets, often 70%-80%, with the rest split between gold and mining stocks.
Coinbase Brings 24/7 Stock Perpetuals to the US
Bitcoin.com - Coinbase has filed two notices with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to offer single-stock perpetual futures to U.S. traders, and its policy chief says the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) must sign off next. What Was Filed The filings, dated Sept. 1, cover two regulated arms. Coinbase Derivatives filed Form 1-N to register as […]
OIL | Oil Prices Stabilize as Trading Thins Ahead of U.S. Long Weekend
Binance News - Oil prices were volatile on Friday in thin trading ahead of the U.S. long weekend, as renewed fighting between the United States and Iran heightened supply concerns while signs of a rare end to the war between Russia and Ukraine reduced the geopolitical risk premium. According to Sina Finance, WTI crude rose 0.2% on Friday to close near $91.50 a barrel. CIBC Private Wealth Group senior energy trader Rebecca Babin said overnight military activity was relatively quiet, which weakened the momentum behind higher oil prices. She also said profit-taking after this week's strong gains and thin liquidity were adding pressure. ...
Polymarket Launches Crypto Perpetual Futures With Up to 20x Leverage
Decrypt - The prediction market platform's new Perps product scaled from 10 markets to 67 on its first day—though the 20x leverage ceiling only applies to some of them, and none of it reaches U.S. traders.
GEOPOLITICS | Lutnick to Review Pentagon Deals Tied to Cerberus Firms
Binance News - US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has been chosen by the Department of Defense to review any transactions between the Pentagon and companies associated with Cerberus Capital Management, according to a US official. Bloomberg reported the review covers Pentagon dealings involving Cerberus-linked companies.
Judge To Rule Quickly On Dismissal Of David Hearn Indictment
Binance News - According to CNBC, a Washington judge said Friday he will rule quickly on whether to dismiss with prejudice the now-discredited indictment against former U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn over vandalism allegations tied to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Prosecutors told D.C. Superior Court Judge Todd Edelman they want the case dismissed without prejudice, which would allow them to seek charges again if new evidence emerges, while Hearn's lawyer argued the case should be permanently closed. Prosecutors have said there are no current grounds to sustain a criminal case, and Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael Spence said there is a public interest in allowing a future grand jury to act if new information comes to light. Hearn was indicted in early July on a ...
AI TRENDS | OpenAI CEO Altman Says GPT-6 Astra Is Now Available to Pro, Enterprise, and Business Premium Users
Binance News - According to Jin10, OpenAI CEO Altman said GPT-6 Astra is now available to all Pro, Enterprise, and Business Premium users and can also be used through the API. He said access will next be opened to Plus and Business users, and thanked everyone for their patience.
Heineken USA CEO Cites 0.0 Demand, Serena Williams US Open Tie-In
Binance News - Heineken USA CEO Maggie Timoney said the company’s 0.0 nonalcoholic beer has gained traction as consumers look to moderate alcohol intake without cutting it out entirely, according to Bloomberg. Timoney said Heineken wanted to honor the US Open’s history and Serena Williams’ six championships in its partnership with the tennis star.
S&P Affirms UAE at AA/A-1+ With Stable Outlook
Binance News - According to Jin10, S&P kept the United Arab Emirates' rating at AA/A-1+ and maintained a stable outlook.
STOCKS | Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index Gains 0.8% as Baidu Rises 4%
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, the Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index preliminarily closed up 0.8% and fell 2.5% for the week, while Baidu rose 4%, Meituan gained 3.9%, NetEase, Xiaomi, and New Oriental rose about 2%, Alibaba added 1.2%, KWEB rebounded 2%, and CQQQ rose 0.4%.
STOCKS | S&P 500 Falls 0.4% on Nonfarm Payrolls Day as Nasdaq 100 Gains 0.2%
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, the S&P 500 initially fell 0.4% on nonfarm payrolls day, while the Nasdaq 100 initially rose 0.2%; for the week, the S&P was roughly flat, the Dow fell 0.3%, the Nasdaq rose 0.4%, the semiconductor index gained 2.2%, the memory chip index rose 5.8%, and the software ETF fell 4.6%.
Russia Says Ukraine Distorted Facts Over Airspace Safety Notice
Binance News - Russia's Foreign Ministry said on its website on the 4th that Ukraine's notice about Russian airspace “no longer being safe” distorted the facts and misled users of Russian airspace. According to Sina Finance, the ministry said the Ukrainian remarks posed a direct threat to civil aviation, that Russian authorities were maintaining contact with the International Civil Aviation Organization, and that an urgent appeal had been sent to the ICAO secretary-general. The ministry said Russia has always firmly safeguarded civil aviation safety. According to Sina Finance, Ukraine said on the 1st that U.S. President Donald ...
Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Will Not Launch Air Strikes During U.S. Envoys' Visit
Binance News - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine will not launch air strikes during the visit of U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. According to Sina Finance, Zelenskyy said the two are due to visit Russia in the coming days and Ukraine on September 6, and that Ukraine is preparing for the visits and has held a meeting with its diplomatic team responsible for work with the United States. He said Ukraine will ensure Russian airspace operates normally during the relevant period so the U.S. negotiators can arrive safely, and that Russia should take reciprocal measures and stop air attacks for the time needed for the ...
AI TRENDS | Anthropic Nears Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs for Core Roles in $200 Billion IPO
Binance News - According to Jin10, the Financial Times reported that Anthropic is close to appointing Morgan Stanley (MS.N) and Goldman Sachs (GS.N) to core underwriting roles in its $200 billion IPO.
GEOPOLITICS | Brazil Exports to US Jump Despite Trump’s 25% Tariffs
Binance News - Brazil posted a bigger-than-expected trade surplus in August as exports to the US rose despite a full month of US President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs, according to Bloomberg.
IMF Reveals Donations Fund El Salvador Bitcoin Accumulation
Bitcoin.com - After the second and third reviews of a $1.4 billion ongoing extended fund facility, the IMF reported that it had reviewed documentation linking El Salvador’s bitcoin purchases to private donations. The institution said it expected no bitcoin accumulation beyond the documented donations. IMF Certifies El Salvador’s Bitcoin Comes From Private Funding The mystery behind El […]
PRECIOUS METALS | CFTC: COMEX Gold, Silver, and Copper Speculators Cut Net Longs
Binance News - According to Jin10, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission said that in the week ended September 1, COMEX gold speculators cut net long positions by 10,504 contracts to 140,811 contracts, COMEX silver speculators cut net long positions by 1,065 contracts to 12,170 contracts, and COMEX copper speculators cut net long positions by 3,445 contracts to 73,000 contracts.
CFTC: WTI Net Longs Rise by 15,816 Contracts, Natural Gas Net Shorts Increase
Binance News - According to Jin10, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said that for the week ended September 1, oil speculators increased net long positions in WTI crude by 15,816 contracts to 118,894 contracts, while natural gas speculators in the NYMEX and ICE four major markets increased net short positions by 11,098 contracts to 50,697 contracts.
BEB Reaching a New All-Time High, Increase of 7.05% in 24 Hours
Binance News - On Sep 04, 2026, 19:32 PM(UTC). according to Binance Market Data, BEB has achieved a new all-time high, trading at 251.42 USDT. The 24-hour increase of 7.05%
CFTC: Speculators Cut Net Short Position in U.S. Ultra-Long Treasury Futures
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission said speculators cut their net short position in Chicago Mercantile Exchange U.S. ultra-long Treasury futures by 36,734 contracts to 369,311 in the week of September 1.
Pineapple Financial puts $1B in mortgage records on Injective
CoinTelegraph - The mortgage lender plans to bring more than $10 billion in historical loans onchain, turning thousands of mortgage files into blockchain-based records.
BlackSun Raises $1 Billion for Sports and Media Fund
Binance News - BlackSun raised $1 billion for a new sports and media fund, according to Bloomberg. BlackSun CEO Antonn Muhammed said the private equity firm believes in "compassionate capitalism" and aims to provide services for everyone as well as investors. Former boxing world champion Roy Jones Jr., who leads BlackSun's boxing group Knockout Fights, said the new venture includes physical and financial protections for athletes in a dangerous sport.
Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal opens crypto channel for Nepal flood fund
Cryptopolitan - Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal kick-started a stablecoin donation campaign to contribute to the Disaster Relief Fund launched by Nepal’s Prime Minister. The program gives donors all over the world a direct on-chain route to assist the government’s recovery effort after an August 26 glacier collapse led to the death of over 1,250 people. Nailwal made...
US President Donald Trump Says Higher Rates Will Not Calm Bond Market
Binance News - US President Donald Trump said raising interest rates would not calm the bond market and reiterated that he wants rates to fall. According to Sina Finance, he made the remarks at the White House while taking questions from reporters about bonds. Trump also said U.S. interest rates should be 1% or 0.5%, and repeated that the United States should have the lowest interest rates in the world.
STOCKS | U.S. President Donald Trump Says Rate Hikes Do Not Ensure Bond Market Stability
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. President Donald Trump said that, for him, rate hikes do not ensure stability in the bond market.
Bessent Sees Oil Falling to $40 After Iran Conflict Ends
Binance News - US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said oil prices could drop to as low as $40 a barrel once the Iran conflict is over, according to Bloomberg. He said that decline would pull bond yields lower after they recently reached the highest levels in years.
U.S. President Donald Trump Says All Advanced Iranian Radar Systems Were Destroyed
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. President Donald Trump said all of Iran's advanced radar systems were destroyed.
Trump Plans to Let Ranchers Sell Beef Directly to Consumers
Binance News - U.S. President Donald Trump said he will roll out a plan to help farmers and ranchers process their own food and reduce high beef prices by cutting reliance on large meat processors. According to Sina Finance, Trump said on Friday in the Oval Office that he is preparing a plan allowing small, medium, and large ranchers to sell products directly to consumers so they do not have to go through the four major processors and middlemen. He also said he will sign another order authorizing ranchers to protect rural communities and cattle from Mexican gray wolves. Trump said the wolves have caused ranchers tens of millions of dollars in losses and threaten both ...
U.S. President Donald Trump Says No Exchanges of Fire Have Occurred in Iran for Several Consecutive Days
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. President Donald Trump said no exchanges of fire have occurred in Iran for several consecutive days.
U.S. President Donald Trump: We Have Essentially Taken Over Iran
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. President Donald Trump said, "We have essentially taken over Iran."
U.S. President Donald Trump Says GDP Growth Should Reach 12% to 15%
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States should be able to achieve GDP growth of 12%, 13%, 14%, or 15%, rather than staying at 2%, 3%, or 4%.
U.S. President Donald Trump: We Will Strike Iran Hard If The Situation Worsens
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States will strike Iran hard if the situation worsens.
Boeing to Serve as Prime Contractor for Potential $5 Billion Saudi Arms Sale
Binance News - According to Jin10, market sources said Boeing (BA.N) will serve as the prime contractor for a potential $5 billion U.S. arms sale project to Saudi Arabia.
Bitwise CEO Says GPU Is One of the Digital Age's Most Important Commodities
Binance News - Bitwise CEO said on X that GPUs are one of the most important commodities of the digital age and noted that USD AI has created GPU-backed credit for mid-sized borrowers that were previously underserved, while tokenizing the related credit. According to ChainCatcher, real-world credit is gradually moving on-chain, and Bitwise will provide access through PAPY.
PRECIOUS METALS | U.S. Crude Futures Settle at $91.48 a Barrel, Up 18 Cents
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. crude futures settled at $91.48 per barrel, up 18 cents, or 0.20%.
PRECIOUS METALS | Shanghai Gold Main Contract Falls 1.32%
Binance News - According to Jin10, at the 2:30 close, the Shanghai gold main contract fell 1.32% to 958 yuan per gram, the Shanghai silver main contract fell 1.46% to 16,080 yuan per kilogram, and the SC crude oil main contract rose 1.11% to 691 yuan per barrel.
Sheriffs Go Neutral on CLARITY Act, Easing Pressure on Senate Vote
Bitcoin.com - The National Sheriffs’ Association withdrew its opposition to the CLARITY Act ahead of a scheduled Senate vote. The shift removes a prominent law enforcement objection but does not amount to an endorsement of the crypto market structure bill. Sheriffs’ Association Moves From Opposition to Neutral The National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) changed its position on the […]
STOCKS | U.S. President Donald Trump Says Meat Packers Form a Monopoly
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, U.S. President Donald Trump said large processors have formed a monopoly in the meat industry, that ranchers of all sizes can sell products directly to consumers, and that he will simplify health and safety regulations for the beef industry.
How Americans Are Coping With Rising College Costs
Binance News - The average cost of a four-year degree is about $60,000 at private colleges and $26,000 at public universities, while student loan defaults topped 9 million in June, according to Bloomberg. Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu visited SUNY Purchase in Westchester County, New York, to speak with students, parents and the university president about how they are thinking about money.
AI | Anthropic Expands Credit Facility to $15 Billion Before IPO Filing
Binance News - Anthropic is finalizing an expansion of its revolving credit facility to $15 billion before its anticipated public filing, according to Bloomberg. Bloomberg also reported that the US jobs report showed the IT sector shed 23,000 jobs in August, while Apple is starting the John Ternus era with what could be the biggest run of new devices in its history.
AI Cloud Firm Nscale Seeks Up to $3.5 Billion Pre-IPO Funding
Binance News - According to Sina Finance, AI-focused cloud computing company Nscale is in talks with potential investors and is seeking to raise up to $3.5 billion before its initial public offering. The London-based company is seeking to sell up to $1.5 billion of convertible notes to a group of investors, while also planning to raise about $2 billion from Nvidia. Some people familiar with the matter said Daniel Loeb's Third Point will lead the convertible note investment, and Goldman Sachs is helping with the financing. The discussions are still ongoing, and the size of the financing and the investors involved may change; no final decision has been made.
US President Donald Trump Says Markets Should Rise "Like a Rocket"
Binance News - US President Donald Trump said markets should have risen after the latest strong jobs data, but instead fell. According to Sina Finance, he wrote on Truth Social that U.S. GDP growth should be 15% to 20% rather than 2%, 3%, or 4%, and said the U.S. should have the world's lowest interest rates.
AI Shrinks Entry-Level Tech Hiring as US Information Jobs Fall 23,000
Binance News - The US information sector shed roughly 23,000 jobs in August, according to Bloomberg, as AI continues to reshape the labor market. Northeastern University Professor Alicia Modestino said tech may be the “canary in the coal mine,” citing research that shows a decline in junior versus senior software developer vacancies since ChatGPT’s release. She said employers are demanding more experience, judgment and human-centric skills from entry-level workers.
Anthropic's $15 Billion Credit Line Prepares It for IPO
Binance News - Anthropic's planned $15 billion revolving credit facility is strengthening its position ahead of a potential IPO, according to Bloomberg. Rainmaker Securities co-founder and Managing Director Greg Martin said Anthropic's rapid growth could support a valuation above SpaceX's at IPO and that a successful debut could open the door for other long-awaited tech listings, including Oura and neoclouds.
SATA Completes Purchase of 200 Bitcoin With Two Hours Left in Trading
Binance News - BitcoinTreasuries.NET said SATA has completed the purchase of 200 bitcoin with two hours remaining before the trading close. According to ChainCatcher, the funds raised this week are sufficient to support the purchase of more than 1,000 bitcoin.
SATA Completes Purchase of 200 Bitcoin, With More Than 1,000 BTC in Funding Available
Binance News - BitcoinTreasuries.NET said SATA has completed the purchase of 200 Bitcoin today, with two hours left before the trading session closes. According to Odaily, the funds SATA raised this week are sufficient to support the purchase of more than 1,000 Bitcoin.
Qatar Rejects Iran's Claim That Ras Laffan Gas Facility Was Not Hit, Al Jazeera Says
Binance News - According to Jin10, Qatar rejected Iran's claim that the Ras Laffan gas facility was not hit.
Trump Administration Drafts Post-War Middle East Strategy Focused on Iran Containment
Binance News - According to Axios, the Trump administration is drafting a post-war Middle East strategy centered on a regional effort to contain Iran and expand normalization between Israel and its neighbors. The plan is still in early stages and is intended to guide the U.S. approach after the Iran war ends and through the final two years of President Trump's term. The strategy work is being handled at both the senior political level and across agencies, and Trump has held two meetings in recent weeks with senior advisers to discuss ideas, according to sources. The White House declined to comment. ...
Brent Crude Speculators Increase Net Long Positions by 37,837 Contracts
Binance News - According to Jin10, Intercontinental Exchange said that for the week ended September 1, Brent crude speculators increased net long positions by 37,837 contracts to 261,435 contracts.
GEOPOLITICS | Democratic Senators Press FAA to Deliver Controller Pay Raise
Binance News - Two Democratic senators are urging the US Federal Aviation Administration to give air traffic controllers the pay raise Congress approved earlier this year, according to Bloomberg. The request comes as tensions grow between the workforce and the agency over a scheduling overhaul.
STOCKS | Canada AI Data Center Expansion Faces Local Opposition
Binance News - According to Jin10, Canadian Prime Minister Carney's plan to build artificial intelligence infrastructure is facing local resistance, with communities opposing the expansion of server facilities. Ontario's Oakville and Alberta's Rocky View County have paused data center projects for one year, and Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has also rejected a data center construction plan near Winnipeg. Residents said large data centers consume a lot of electricity, are noisy, and may push up power prices. The Carney government said data center construction would help strengthen Canada's digital sovereignty and on Thursday released a framework requiring projects to create long-term local benefits, reduce environmental impact, and avoid passing electricity costs on to ...
Bitcoin Miners, Strategy and Bitmine Add to Crypto Holdings as August Rally Continues
Binance News - Crypto’s August rally is testing corporate conviction across the digital asset market, with Bitcoin miners regaining momentum, Strategy and Strive adding more BTC to their treasuries, Bitmine moving closer to its Ether target and 21 major financial institutions advancing a stablecoin plan. The moves highlight how companies are responding differently to the latest recovery, with some increasing direct crypto exposure while others build payment-focused digital dollar products. According to Cointelegraph, Bitcoin’s August rally lifted mining stocks sharply and renewed investor interest in companies with direct exposure to BTC, even as AI-linked infrastructure names showed mixed performance. BlocksBridge Consulting said Bitcoin’s roughly 23% rally in late ...
Oxford Lecturer Says Quantum Memory Could Break Bitcoin And Enable Quantum Money
Binance News - Oxford lecturer Stefano Gogioso argued that portable long-term quantum memory will be the key hardware for quantum money and could also undermine Bitcoin (BTC). According to BeInCrypto, Gogioso said fault-tolerant quantum computers would require quantum memory, and that the same machine capable of attacking Bitcoin signatures could also power a new digital store of value. He added that quantum money remains theoretical because current lab systems keep quantum states alive only for seconds, while usable memory would need months or longer.
AI Startup Micro1 Challenges Google for Spirit Data
Binance News - Micro1, an artificial intelligence startup, is trying to win control of a large trove of Spirit Aviation Holdings Inc.’s business records from Google LLC, according to Bloomberg. The effort centers on data tied to Spirit Aviation Holdings.
QuFi Network Launches Post-Quantum Verification Platform for Digital Assets
Binance News - Post-quantum infrastructure company QuFi Network has launched a verification platform designed to protect digital assets against future quantum computing threats without requiring changes to existing blockchain settlement networks. The platform separates verification from settlement, using a decentralized network of nodes to validate transactions with post-quantum cryptography before they are settled on existing blockchain networks. According to Cointelegraph, QuFi also launched uBTC, a proof-of-concept that applies the verification system to Bitcoin (BTC) and is currently operating on Bitcoin Testnet4. The uBTC system verifies BTC collateral and generates cryptographic proofs governing how value moves between settlement environments, while redemptions ultimately settle as ...
Crypto Biz: AI took a back seat when Bitcoin started climbing
CoinTelegraph - Corporate crypto bets are getting bigger as rising markets reward direct exposure, putting balance-sheet strategies and institutional adoption back in focus.
AI TRENDS | micro1 to Pay $12.5 Million for Spirit Aviation Business Records
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, AI startup micro1 Inc. will pay $12.5 million for Spirit Aviation Inc.'s business records, including Microsoft team materials, emails, customer chats, operating data, and other internal information, after Spirit's advisers had nearly agreed to Google’s $10 million offer.
Biggest UK Investment Platform Lists Bitcoin For 2 Million Users
BeInCrypto - Hargreaves Lansdown finally sells Bitcoin, but its clients missed Britain's 180-day window to keep the profits tax-free. The post Biggest UK Investment Platform Lists Bitcoin For 2 Million Users appeared first on BeInCrypto.
San Francisco real estate gets super hot as AI boom creates new shortage
Cryptopolitan - San Francisco’s housing market is going through a huge turnaround. It has gone from being a city synonymous with pandemic-era urban decline to the hottest housing market in the country. The AI boom is responsible for this upturn in events. Rich employees at AI companies are pricing out move-in-ready homes to the point that all-cash...
U.S. Energy Secretary Wright Says Energy Is Key to Improving Venezuela Situation
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, U.S. Energy Secretary Wright said energy is the key driver for improving the situation in Venezuela, and that he was honored to witness the signing of multiple energy agreements that will replace past conflict with current and future economic and trade ties.
STOCKS | Fed Overnight Reverse Repo Usage Falls to $675 Million
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, Federal Reserve overnight reverse repurchase agreement usage was $675 million on Friday, with two counterparties, down from $702 million in the previous trading day.
Binance Signs Three Memorandums in Kazakhstan to Advance Digital Finance
Binance News - Binance Blog published a new article, revealing a series of agreements in Kazakhstan aimed at advancing digital assets, payment infrastructure, and investment opportunities. Binance has signed memorandums with the Ministry of AI and Digital Development, the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC). The agreements are intended to support the practical adoption of digital financial technologies in the country and reflect Kazakhstan’s move from regulation toward implementation. Together, the three memorandums cover interconnected areas of digital finance, including the possible issuance of a stablecoin, the development of payment systems using digital assets, and the expansion of digital assets within investment programs. ...
AI TRENDS | Tesla Robotaxi launch moved up to 2 p.m. Central Time
Binance News - According to Wallstreetcn, Tesla Robotaxi will go live at 2 p.m. Central Time in the United States after user requests, instead of the originally planned 5 p.m. Central Time.
QuFi launches post-quantum verification platform with Bitcoin testnet proof
CoinTelegraph - QuFi’s new platform uses post-quantum cryptography to verify digital asset transactions without requiring changes to existing blockchain settlement networks.