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2026-09-30
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Bank of England Warns of Rising Spillover Risks in UK Gilt Market Amid Hedge Fund Leverage

According to the Bank of England on September 30, high leverage levels among hedge funds in the UK gilt market, combined with their exposure to artificial intelligence-related assets and corporate debt, are amplifying interconnected market stress risks. The warning comes as UK 10-year gilt yields approach levels seen during the 2008 financial crisis. The Bank's Financial Policy Committee is developing measures to strengthen UK gilt repo market resilience and manage risks stemming from increased
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Petrobras Tests Cardano to Track Low-Carbon Fuel Claims

According to ChainCatcher, Petrobras is testing the Cardano blockchain on Wednesday to track low-carbon fuel claims, as disclosed by the Cardano Foundation. The foundation unveiled two research initiatives: one focusing on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), a low-carbon alternative usable in existing aircraft and airports, and another on Diesel R, a renewable fuel partially produced using plant oil and animal fats. The aviation fuel project employs Cardano to record environmental benefit ownership
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Federal Reserve Votes 6-1 to Reform Annual Stress Tests on Wednesday

According to Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michelle Bowman, the Fed's Board of Governors voted 6-1 on Wednesday to approve modifications to the annual stress test. The regulatory framework, established after the 2008 financial crisis to assess how major U.S. banks perform under hypothetical recession scenarios, will now feature enhanced transparency, granularity, and risk sensitivity, Bowman stated.
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3.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Weining County in Guizhou, China on September 30

According to China Earthquake Networks Center, a magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck near Weining County, Bijie City, Guizhou Province on September 30 at 21:03 local time. The epicenter was located at coordinates 26.75°N, 104.18°E. The measurement was automatically determined; final results are pending official bulletin confirmation.
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BMW Plans to Cut 20% of Management Positions Through AI by Mid-2027, Affecting 8,000 Jobs

According to Bloomberg, BMW plans to reduce 20% of management positions through artificial intelligence deployment by mid-2027 as part of a cost-cutting initiative. The reduction involves approximately 8,000 job cuts, equivalent to around 5% of the automaker's global workforce. BMW aims to restore automotive profit margins to its long-term target range of 8%–10%, with an interim goal of 3%–5% return rate by 2028.
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Cryptographers Propose Shielded Bitcoin Using Zero-Knowledge Proofs for Enhanced Privacy

According to KuCoin, cryptographers have proposed Shielded Bitcoin, a privacy metaprotocol that uses zero-knowledge proofs to conceal transaction amounts and wallet addresses without requiring a hard fork to Bitcoin's base layer. The protocol features a dual-key architecture allowing users to share viewing keys with auditors or tax authorities while maintaining full control over their funds, addressing the balance between regulatory compliance and user privacy.
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TradingView Integrates Benzinga Analyst Insights Into Trading Charts This Week

According to PR Newswire, TradingView has integrated Benzinga Analyst Insights into its platform this week, placing summaries of sell-side research reports directly beside charting, market data and community tools. The feature displays analyst reasoning behind rating changes, price-target revisions and shifts in outlook, allowing traders to review professional research while viewing the affected instruments and technical indicators without switching between multiple applications.
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Polymarket Fed Rate Hike Odds Fall to 32% After PCE Data Miss, Down 10% in One Hour

According to PPP prediction market tool, Polymarket odds for a 25 basis point Fed rate hike in October fell to 32% following the PCE data release, down 10% in one hour. Odds for rates to remain unchanged rose to 69%, up 10% in the same period. U.S. core PCE price index for August came in at 3% year-over-year, below market expectations of 3.3% and marking the lowest level since February. ADP employment growth also beat forecasts.
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LSEG Appointed Super Validator on Canton Network

According to Canton Network, LSEG was appointed a Super Validator on the Canton Network on September 29, expanding its role in institutional blockchain infrastructure. The appointment gives the financial infrastructure group a broader role in supporting the network's operation and governance while building on its existing Digital Settlement House (DiSH) platform, which facilitates regulated cash settlement through Canton's privacy-focused distributed ledger.
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Trump Signs Executive Order to Replace 'AI' With 'Super Intelligence' Across Federal Agencies

According to Tom's Hardware, President Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies to use the term 'Super Intelligence' (SI) instead of 'Artificial Intelligence' (AI). The directive, issued after Trump hosted a lunch with AI industry leaders at the White House, states that the terminology should reflect the transformative capabilities of current technologies. The order mandates that the executive branch use 'Super Intelligence' and 'SI' exclusively and will not acknowledge 'AI' us
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Bloomberg Launches Stablecoin Data Dashboard on Terminal via RWAS Code, Sept 30

According to Bloomberg's official announcement on Sept 30, Bloomberg has launched a stablecoin data dashboard on its terminal, accessible via RWAS function code. Data is sourced from blockchain data platform Allium and updates hourly with metrics including supply, minting, burning, transfer volumes, and circulation speed. The dashboard covers stablecoins with over $100 million in circulation, representing more than 98% of the total stablecoin market, and allows filtering by blockchain network or
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China and Russia Hold 18th Customs Cooperation Meeting in Shanghai on September 29

According to China's General Administration of Customs, on September 29, Chinese Customs head Sun Meijun and Russian Customs counterpart Pikarev jointly convened the 18th meeting of the Customs Cooperation Subcommittee under the China-Russia Prime Ministers' Regular Meeting mechanism in Shanghai. The meeting reviewed progress on customs cooperation over the past year and discussed deepening collaboration on smart customs systems, single-window trade procedures, Authorized Economic Operator (AEO)
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PowerCompute Repays $22.45M Bitcoin Loan to Arch on Sept 24, Exits Leveraged BTC Strategy

According to WSJ, PowerCompute (Nasdaq: PWCM) fully repaid and terminated its Bitcoin-collateralized credit facility with Arch Lending on Sept 24. Arch sold approximately 267.3 of 307 pledged BTC to recover $22.45 million in principal, interest, and fees, with the remaining 39.6 BTC returned to PowerCompute. The company stated the settlement proceeded as planned and was not triggered by margin calls or liquidation. Following repayment, PowerCompute's secured debt declined from approximately $19.
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CSD BR Starts Using XRP Ledger to Mirror $4 Trillion in Investment Fund Records

CSD BR, a Brazilian market operator overseeing approximately $4 trillion in registered assets, has begun using the XRP Ledger to mirror ownership records for investment funds managed by BTG Pactual, according to a partnership announcement with Ripple. Selected BTG Pactual fund shares deposited with CSD BR will be tokenized and mirrored on XRPL using its Multi-Purpose Token standard, with CSD BR's existing infrastructure remaining the official source of record. The blockchain serves as an additio
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Trump Forced Labor Tariffs Face Court Challenge on Sept. 30, Affecting 99.4% of U.S. Imports

On Sept. 30, the U.S. International Trade Court began reviewing a lawsuit challenging President Trump's forced labor tariffs, which impose rates of 10% to 12.5% on goods from 60 trading partners under Section 301 of the 1974 Trade Act. The tariffs, introduced in July, cover 99.4% of total U.S. imports. Four small importers and 25 Democratic-led states argue the tariffs on European Union and Chinese goods exceed presidential authority. Plaintiffs including spice importer Burlap & Barrel and watch
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Jusung Engineering Surges 4.73% to 3rd Place in KOSDAQ Market Cap on Sept 30

According to equity research analysts, on September 30, semiconductor equipment stocks dominated South Korea's KOSDAQ market, with Jusung Engineering rising 4.73% to 232,500 Korean won and capturing the 3rd position by market capitalization, surpassing EcoProBM (10.67 trillion won). EcoPro remained 2nd with a market cap of 10.92 trillion won. Other semiconductor equipment makers including Wonik IPS, Iotech, HPSP, and Yugin Tech also ranked within the top 20 by market cap. Analysts attributed the
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