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According to state media CCTV, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy struck a U.S. military unmanned maritime vessel attempting to enter the Iranian-controlled zone of the Strait of Hormuz on September 6, local time. The strike followed hours of mutual military attacks between the United States and Iran.

According to CCTV News, Israel Defense Forces launched airstrikes on southern Lebanon on September 6 in response to Hezbollah's attack. Earlier that day, Hezbollah armed personnel fired two unmanned drones at Israeli soldiers stationed in a security zone in southern Lebanon. Israeli forces intercepted one of the drones, and no Israeli personnel were injured in the incident.

SC crude oil futures (Shanghai's benchmark crude index) surged over 3% intraday to 703.6 yuan per barrel, while asphalt futures extended gains to 2.00%, trading at 5,095 yuan per ton.

According to Futures Asset Securities analyst Kim Young-gun, on September 7, Samsung Electronics' HBM shipments for AI applications are expected to surge 57% in 2027 with average selling prices rising 49%, outpacing projected growth of 16% and 20% respectively for commodity DRAM. The brokerage also trimmed Samsung's 2026 operating profit forecast by 5.7% to 370.057 trillion won and lowered the 2027 estimate by 4.2% to 535.682 trillion won.

According to Jin10, Deutsche Bank predicts the European Central Bank will raise rates again by 25 basis points in December, following a September rate increase. The bank cited persistent energy risks pressuring inflation outlook. Deutsche Bank's research team previously estimated the deposit facility rate would peak at 2.5% (currently 2.25%), but now sees these assumptions being challenged. The bank currently views 2.75% as the more likely terminal rate level, though geopolitical easing and weak

According to NH Investment & Securities, Doosan Fuel Cell signed a phosphoric acid fuel cell (PAFC) supply contract worth 501.4 billion KRW for approximately 140 MW of capacity to power U.S. data centers today (September 7). The contract, executed through the company's U.S. affiliate HyAxiom, marks the first entry of PAFC technology into U.S. data center primary power applications. The contract drove Doosan Fuel Cell shares up 14.94% to 50,700 KRW. NH Investment & Securities upgraded its rating

The national average retail price of diesel fuel in the United States reached $5.85 per gallon on September 4, 2026, setting a new all-time high and surpassing the previous record of $5.82 per gallon from June 2022. The price has surged 58% in the past year, rising from $3.71 a gallon in September 2025. The spike reflects supply constraints driven by two overlapping geopolitical disruptions: the US-Iran conflict that began on February 28, 2026, has disrupted the Strait of Hormuz, through which r

According to Evernorth's Q2 2026 data, value held on the XRP Ledger averaged US$4.26 billion, the highest level in its six-quarter data set. RLUSD balances on XRPL averaged US$539 million, up 642% from US$73 million a year earlier, with the ledger's share of total RLUSD in circulation rising from 20% to 34%. However, user participation weakened, with daily transacting accounts falling 24% year-over-year to approximately 16,600 and new accounts dropping 25% to roughly 2,800 per day. Trading volum

According to KB Securities, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix shares fell 38% from recent highs but bounced on Sept 7 as analysts set target prices implying significant upside. KB Securities named both companies top semiconductor picks, citing a structurally tight memory chip supply environment in 2027 driven by AI infrastructure expansion. Global hyperscaler AI investment is expected to reach $1.3 trillion in 2027, up 60% year-over-year, with memory's share rising to 57% from 14% in 2025, accord

According to CNBC, on September 6, Goldman Sachs raised its target price for the MSCI Asia Pacific (ex-Japan) index to 1,120 from 1,080, representing 26% upside from current levels. The bank cited strong earnings growth momentum and attractive valuations, particularly in North Asia and AI-related technology hardware. Goldman Sachs maintained its 12-month target for South Korea's KOSPI index at 12,000, implying 79% upside from current levels, compared to its May target of 9,000. The bank upgraded

According to BlockBeats, on September 7, Entropy deployed the Anthropic Pre-IPO market on Hyperliquid. ANTH token is now trading at $1,988, up 0.74% in 24 hours, with daily trading volume of $9.69 million and open interest reaching $18.32 million.

According to Jiemian, iFlytek released Spark X2.5 on September 7, a large language model designed to enhance coding and AI agent capabilities alongside mathematics and reasoning. The mixture-of-experts model features a 293B-A30B parameter scale and is available on the iFlytek Open Platform. iFlytek also open-sourced two smaller on-device models: Spark X2.5-4B and Spark X2.5-1.7B. All models support context lengths of up to 1 million tokens for long-document processing, code assistance, and data

According to Digital Asset, the Korean National Tax Service (NTS) issued guidance on September 7 requiring individuals to report accounts held at bankrupt overseas virtual asset exchanges as foreign financial accounts. The NTS stated on August 28: "Residents who open accounts with overseas digital asset operators for trading must report such accounts as foreign financial accounts, even if the operator goes bankrupt."

Intraday on September 7, Low Sulfur Fuel Oil (LU) futures main contract rose 2.00%, now trading at 5,056 yuan/ton.

According to Jin10, on the afternoon of September 7, China's Chinext Index surged over 3%, while the Sci-Tech 50 Index rose over 2%. Changxin Technology climbed over 7%, and Gentech Corporation gained over 13%.

According to @WuBlockchain, Phong Le, CEO of Strategy, confirmed on September 2, 2026 that the company will remain a net buyer of Bitcoin regardless of price levels, even if Bitcoin exceeds its previous all-time high. Le noted that Strategy previously sold approximately 7,000 Bitcoin, representing less than 1% of its holdings.

According to Tron Inc. on September 7, the company purchased 148,820 TRX at an average price of $0.3360. The company's total TRX reserve now exceeds 713 million tokens.

According to ChainCatcher, Rocket L1 blockchain suffered an on-chain attack on September 5, resulting in approximately $287,000 in stolen funds. The attacker exploited a dormant perpetual market by placing artificially inflated price orders through a disposable account, trading against itself to generate false profits, while simultaneously driving the disposable account into liquidation. The attacker then withdrew the stolen profits via the bridge. All deposits, withdrawals, and trading have bee

On September 2, Orionx, a Chilean cryptocurrency exchange backed by Tether, shut down permanently after a forensic audit discovered over US$7 million in customer assets had moved to wallets outside its control. The exchange filed a criminal complaint against former co-founders Roberto Zibert and Joaquín Díaz, alleging they diverted funds over several years. The shortfall spans Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and Polygon. Zibert and Díaz rejected the accusations, stating they never acted against customers

Arbitrum's ARB governance token is now tradeable on Solana through Sunrise and Wormhole's Native Token Transfers framework. The integration establishes a canonical version of ARB on Solana with mint address ARBzQTYDCW2KnVEjs1Mc81LekB1ibVFZKbSVmorkoT9d, concentrating liquidity across a single official representation. ARB is now integrated with Solana's major applications, including Jupiter, Phantom, Backpack, Solflare, Raydium, and Kamino.