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ACCORDING TO AXIOS, CITING UNITED STATES OFFICIALS, THE UNITED STATES HAS REVERSED THE SITUATION IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ AND BELIEVES THAT THIS COULD BE A TURNING POINT IN THE WAR, NOT ONLY TO EASE THE PRESSURE ON THE WORLD ECONOMY BUT ALSO TO REACH A BETTER AGREEMENT WITH IRAN。
View DetailsCALIFORNIAN LEGISLATORS HAVE PASSED BILL AB 2409, WHICH PROHIBITS THE ISSUANCE OF MEMES BY STATE AND LOCAL PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND RESTRICTS THE PROVISION OF CERTAIN OFFICIAL-RELATED COINS FROM DIGITAL ASSET PLATFORMS TO CALIFORNIAN RESIDENTS, WHICH IS EXPECTED TO ENTER INTO FORCE IN 2027。
View DetailsON 28 AUGUST, IN ITS SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT FOR 2026, YONGSUNG (688825.SH) STATED THAT, LOOKING AHEAD TO THE SECOND HALF OF 2026, GLOBAL SUPPLY CONSTRAINTS FOR DRAM PRODUCTS WOULD CONTINUE. FIRMS WILL CONTINUE TO FOCUS ON EXTERNAL IMPACTS SUCH AS MACROECONOMIC VOLATILITY, GEOPOLITICAL SITUATIONS, FACE MULTIPLE CHALLENGES, TAKE ADVANTAGE OF DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, ANCHOR YEAR-ROUND PERFORMANCE GROWTH GOALS, NEW APPLICATION LANDSCAPE EXPANSION, LAND-FALLING OF PRIORITY PROJECTS, DEEPER INTEGRATION OF PRODUCTION STUDIES, ETC., AND STRIVE TO ACHIEVE GREATER BREAKTHROUGHS IN TERMS OF OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY, PRODUCT ITERATIVE UPGRADING, LONG-TERM DEVELOPMENT LANDSCAPES, OPEN AND SYNERGISTIC INNOVATION, AND FURTHER STRENGTHEN CORE COMPETITIVENESS AND INCREASE MARKET IMPACT。
View DetailsFOUR BTC GIANT WHALES SET UP $72,000 AS COUNTER-HAND POSITIONS AND MORE THAN $80 MILLION IS WAITING TO FALL. CURRENTLY, THE FOUR LARGE ADDRESSES BELOW US$ 69,000 TO US$ 77366 RETAIN A TOTAL OF APPROXIMATELY 1113.5 BTC ORDERS, CALCULATED IN NOMINAL TERMS AT THE ORDER PRICE。
View DetailsDurant could earn close to $60 million in eight years by investing in Hugging Face. According to Joe Popgliano, a sports commercial journalist, Durant and a business partner, Rich Kleiman, invested $100,000 in the seed wheel as early as 2018, and another $150,000 in 2019, with two totals of $250,000. These two early investments are now likely to be worth more than $60 million and yield more than 240 times as much as estimated by the acquisition price of $12.9 billion in Weibo. This figure is even higher than Durant ' s 2026-27 season salary in Houston, which is approximately $43.9 million. Durant was later involved in the Hugging Face B and C rounds of financing, but the additional amounts were not made public, so $60 million and 240 times the estimated value of the first two investments, not the full amount of Durant's return from Hugging Face。
View DetailsOn 28 August, the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the new round of economic measures introduced by the United States as “economic terrorism”. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran stated that Operation Economic Storm, carried out in Washington, D.C., was intended to inflict suffering on ordinary Iranians and that its actions constituted international crimes and crimes against humanity. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran stated that the sanctions were contrary to international law and fundamental rights, including the right to medical care and food, and called upon all States not to implement them and not to recognize any consequences arising therefrom. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran stated that, in the face of joint military and economic actions by the United States and Israel, Tehran would defend the country by all available means. Kim Xian
View DetailsThe Virtus Seaix high-receiving fund issued a review in the second quarter of 2026, noting a strong recovery in the United States bank lending market in the second quarter of 2026. Investor sentiment improved after a first-quarter reassessment of macroeconomic risks, industrial resilience and technology-driven disruptions。
View DetailsOn 28 August, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced that the company had purchased a shipment of operating equipment for a total amount of $2.83 billion from Grand Integrated Computer Systems Ltd. and Dingwon Science and Technology Ltd., both of which were non-relatives. The company stated that the equipment in question would be used for operations, that the terms of payment would be contracted, that the price would refer to the supplier ' s quotations and market conditions。
View DetailsOn 28 August, on the basis of OnchainLens, a giant whale was released after four months of pledge in 902,700 hype coins, valued at approximately $7.59 million, and transferred to the Bybit platform。
View DetailsTS Lombard, a consulting firm for macroeconomic forecasting, argued that the United States Department of the Treasury could do so in a more short-term way if it increased short-term debt issues and bought back long-term debt at the same time. The current frequency of long-term buy-backs driven by Finance Minister Besent is close to three times a month, and the single maximum has doubled to $4 billion, which remains small relative to the overall United States debt market. Even further time-bound restructuring of a similar distorting operation (Operation Twist, where the central bank or the finance ministry sells short-term debt and buys long-term debt) can have a rapid decline. Looking back at the distorting operations of 2011-2012, it was true that the long-end rate of return and curve of the policy roll-out did initially go down significantly, but after a few months the fundamentals again dominated and the impact of the second round was weaker. In general, ministries of finance have the tools and the means to manufacture a phased change in supply and demand, but not a real change in the long-term premium, and global capital flows and macro fundamentals will eventually rebalance. If investors consider long-term debt to be insufficient to compensate for inflation risks, or if the value of bonds as stock hedges falls, the demand generated by Treasury buy-backs will ultimately be offset by reduced allocation by private investors. (KIM XAPP)
View DetailsON 28 AUGUST, ACCORDING TO DOCUMENTATION SUBMITTED BY HONG KONG, THE TETSU HOLDINGS (0700.HK) BOUGHT BACK 659,000 SHARES ON 28 AUGUST AT A COST OF HK$303 MILLION。
View DetailsWu stated that on 28 August, both Upbit and Bithumb, the two Korea ' s two major encryption exchanges, had listed the early issuance of N(ICX) as a trade warning and suspended the associated charging service. Bithumb stated that the suspension was due to the identification of security incidents related to encrypted wallets or distributed books, for which specific reasons had not been identified or repaired. The early issuance of N was the Layer 1 block chain introduced in 2017, with ICX as its original currency, which used to be used mainly for network transactions, pledge and governance. The early release of N is now moving to the cross-chain DeFi infrastructure Sodax。
View DetailsCarthie Wood ' s company Ark Invest recently invested about $1.4 billion in its flagship ETF, mainly on three AI shares. Ark Invest owns several exchange-trade funds that provide investors with the opportunity to invest in a basket of technology stocks。
View DetailsWu stated that GnosisDAO, through the gip-154 governance proposal, would allocate $15 million in stabilization currency to Gnosis Ltd, which would cover 12 months from 1 September 2026 and be issued on a quarterly basis, mainly for operations such as Gnosis Pay, Gnosis Chain/EEZ, Circles and core infrastructure. This budget represents a reduction of approximately 50 per cent from the $30 million requested in the previous year. The proposal also approved a $2 million operating capital loan to Gnosis Pay, which was limited in purpose and was eventually repaid to DAO. Ultimately, some 104,172 votes in favour and 1.4 against exceeded the statutory threshold of 75,000 votes。
View DetailsGoogle launched Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash, a new version of Gemini Omni Flash, which was launched at the end of June with a full API coverage. A new version of the single-time video generation remains at a maximum of 10 seconds, but for the first time video continuation has been added to Omni API. Once a video is produced, it can now be taken back. The entire video can be taken for another 10 seconds at a time, with a maximum of 40 seconds after consecutive renewal. Each time you go back, the model takes into account a maximum of 10 seconds in front, so that the person, the action and the plot can be connected as much as possible. Omni 1.1 has also added front-end frame control. The user can give it an opening and an end picture, so that the model automatically produces a continuous video in the middle. For example, when people stand far away at the start of a given shot, when they end up in front of the camera, the model completes its own exercise. This time, a cheaper draft 360p model was added, which officially stated that the system had increased by up to 60 per cent, at a cost of about one third of 720p. After the draft, you can zoom in to 1080p or 4K. The 1080p and 4K here are magnifying outputs, not proto-high resolution generation。
View DetailsThe NFT trading platform OpenSea has access to Permexity Computer, which provides its AI agent, through OpenSea Contractor, with more than 25 block chains of tokens, NFTs and chain activity data support. Users can query hot-trading tokens, market-active assets, hot-door NFTs and chain-based trends。
View DetailsThe Trezor security manager is involved in discussions on issues related to security protection of encrypted currency。
View DetailsBitgo completed the acquisition of NYDIG transactions, adding about 30 employees and expanding its derivatives and financing capacity. The transaction included an institutional customer relationship of NYDIG, with specific financial terms not disclosed. The Chief Executive Officer of BitGo, Mike Belshe, stated that the acquisition would “significantly improve” the trading and infrastructure capacity of the company to serve a wider range of institutional clients。
View DetailsThe number of authorized distributors of HKDAP has increased to five, with new accredited distributors, including Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong), Finloop under the international flag, and Cloudware under the financial flag, previously including Hashkey and OSL。
View DetailsBitwise reported that its encrypted ETF had attracted about $100 million in inflows in one day, of which Solana had contributed $40 million, a new record of trade。
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