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11:07

Niger's Military Council Issues Statement Urging Public Calm on August 29

According to an official statement issued on August 29 at 8 a.m. local time, Niger's National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland announced that defense and security forces have been fully mobilized to protect the country. The council urged the public to remain calm, unified, and vigilant in the face of current developments, and called on citizens to refrain from spreading unverified information.
11:04

Nvidia Posts $96.2B Revenue in Fiscal Q2 2027, Up 106%, as Cramer Defends Against $80B Debt Concerns

Nvidia reported fiscal Q2 2027 revenue of $96.2 billion, a 106% year-over-year increase, with data center revenue surging 117% to $89 billion. However, the earnings beat has been overshadowed by growing concerns about the company's financial commitments. Jim Cramer, who runs CNBC's Investing Club portfolio, has urged investors to hold the stock and focus on fundamentals, even as analysts estimate Nvidia's peak liabilities could reach between $80 billion and $200 billion through 2028. The company
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11:01

Fraudulent GOLD Token Rug Pull Nets $8.2M for Scammers, PLATINUM Malware Token Deployed on August 29

According to a GoPlus security alert on August 29, fraudulent actors controlling realtrumpcoins[.]com and @realtrumpcoins1 issued a malicious GOLD token, inflated its market cap to $60 million, then executed a rug pull netting over $8.2 million in profits. The team subsequently deployed PLATINUM, a separate malware token containing code that can drain all holdings from token holders at any time. The GoPlus team recommends avoiding both tokens.
10:57

CZ Discusses Team Member Selection Criteria on Meanders Podcast on August 30

According to BlockBeats, on August 30, CZ discussed his criteria for selecting team members on the Meanders podcast. CZ emphasized the importance of proactive team members who actively track progress and regularly provide updates. He stated that if an employee requires him to ask for project updates, he generally will not retain that person, as it indicates potential issues. CZ prefers colleagues who independently manage priorities and initiate communication, allowing him to focus on key strateg
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10:45

Popular Stocks Rise Pre-Market Over Weekend, Robinhood Up 2.62%

According to RootData data, over the weekend, popular stocks are trading at elevated levels ahead of Monday's market open. Robinhood (HOOD) rose to $106.90, up 2.62% from Friday's close of $104.17. SK Hynix (SKHY) climbed to $163.96, up 1.82%, while the Semiconductor 3x ETF (SOXL) gained 1.27% to $112.81.
10:43

Google Research Introduces WikiSkill Framework, Improves AI Agent Performance by 12 Points Across Five Benchmarks

According to Google Research, the company has recently introduced WikiSkill, a framework that enables AI agents to learn from experience and retain knowledge across iterations using a persistent wiki-style knowledge base. The framework addresses a previous limitation where skill-evolution methods would discard useful insights after each cycle rather than preserving them. Validation across five benchmarks—math reasoning, web search, spreadsheet management, long-context question answering, and emb
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10:37

BIS Chief Criticizes Stablecoins Lacking Four Money Properties; Global Supply Hits $308B

According to Reuters, BIS Chief Pablo Hernández de Cos criticized stablecoins on Aug 28 at Jackson Hole, saying they lack four foundational properties of real money: par redeemability, elasticity, interoperability, and financial integrity. Global stablecoin supply has climbed to $308 billion, up 14% year-over-year, with Tether's USDT accounting for roughly 60% of that total. De Cos suggested central banks prioritize tokenized deposits over stablecoins as a more secure path to harnessing tokeniza
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10:33

Mekong Region Countries Open Dialogue in Xining, Qinghai on August 28

On August 28, representatives from six countries in the Mekong region gathered in Xining, Qinghai province for the opening of the "Encounter and Reflection: Mekong Cooperation Source Dialogue" event. The gathering aimed to promote cultural exchange, enhance people-to-people connections, and strengthen the shared future of Mekong nations.
10:32

Cryptoquant CEO Sees Bitcoin Bull Peak Driven by Global ETF Demand Beyond U.S.

According to Ki Young Ju, CEO of Cryptoquant, on Aug. 27, the peak of bitcoin's current bull cycle could be driven by institutional capital and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) outside the United States. Ju noted that while U.S. spot bitcoin ETF products helped broaden regulated exposure, the next phase will likely extend to international markets where comparable access remains unavailable. He cited South Korea as an example, where retail investors cannot purchase foreign-listed spot bitcoin ETFs an
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10:25

Real Trump Coins Denies Launching GOLD Token, Blames Third-Party Actors After Solana Collapse

According to a statement from Real Trump Coins on Saturday, the organization denied launching, promoting, or authorizing the Trump Digital GOLD token that briefly appeared on its social media accounts and website before collapsing. The project blamed the promotion on "third-party bad actors" and said it is working with authorities to investigate. Lookonchain reported that the token's developer and newly created wallets controlled 82.45% of GOLD's supply, with 15 team wallets selling their holdin
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10:25

Turkey to Hold Strategic and Defense Committee Meeting with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan Tomorrow

According to Turkey's Foreign Ministry, Turkey will hold a Strategic and Defense Committee meeting under the Makkah Accord on August 31, with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. The meeting will be attended by foreign ministers, defense ministers, and military leadership from the three countries. Discussions will focus on international security and deepening defense industry cooperation.
10:25

China-Kyrgyzstan Bilateral Trade Reaches $11.7B in First Seven Months of 2026

According to the Ministry of Commerce, China-Kyrgyzstan bilateral trade reached $11.7 billion in January-July 2026, with China maintaining its position as Kyrgyzstan's largest trading partner. Exports of China's "new three items" (new energy vehicles, lithium batteries, solar panels) and mechanical-electrical products showed rapid growth, while services trade and cross-border e-commerce cooperation continued to advance.
10:19

Iranian Media Disputes Trump's Venezuela Oil Deal, Citing Output Data Below Iran's Daily Production

According to Iranian state media Fars News on August 30, Iran disputed U.S. President Trump's oil agreement with Venezuela, stating the deal would produce only 63 billion barrels of heavy crude over 100 years—translating to daily output less than half of Iran's current production and just 8% of normal Strait of Hormuz export volumes. The same day, Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren criticized Trump over the Iran conflict, suggesting oil companies close to the administration benefit from the war
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