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According to Foresight News, decentralized exchange RISEx sent an on-chain message to its XLP vault attacker today, detecting fund movements and proposing white-hat conditions. The team offered the attacker the option to retain 20% (approximately 134,566 USDC) and return 80% (approximately 538,265 USDC or equivalent ETH) to the official Ethereum or Base address by September 23. If the funds are returned as proposed, the attacker could be recognized as a white-hat hacker. RISEx previously disclos

Poland's military launched military aviation operations over Polish airspace today in response to Russian strikes within Ukrainian territory, according to the Polish military. The country's ground-based air defense systems and radar surveillance systems have been placed on full combat readiness.

According to Zhu Min, former International Monetary Fund Deputy Director, at the Tsinghua PBC Chief Economists Forum on September 19, the internationalization of the yuan will support China's high-quality economic development through four transmission mechanisms. These include global resource allocation, international pricing power, risk management, and economic security safeguards. Specifically, Zhu highlighted that deep financial markets denominated in yuan can provide hedging tools for Chines

According to Bloomberg, Morgan Stanley's North Haven Private Income Fund capped redemptions at 5% in the third quarter, despite investors requesting 11.4% of their shares, double the fund's limit. The fund has processed approximately $479 million in redemptions across three quarters through September, with nearly two-thirds coming from previously restricted investors. Morgan Stanley joins peers Blackstone and BlackRock in limiting redemptions amid ongoing $15 billion in pending redemption reques

According to Anthropic engineer Thariq on X, Claude Code version 2.1.277, which went live on September 19, now automatically checks for AGENTS.md files when CLAUDE.md is not present in a project folder. The post garnered 1 million views within an hour. The feature addresses a highly requested capability: a GitHub issue requesting AGENTS.md support, filed since August 2025, has accumulated over 5,200 upvotes and 300 comments, making it the most voted feature request in Claude Code's repository—mo

According to PANews, the Cronos community released a governance proposal on September 19 to use all revenue from Ult and Cronos Launch for monthly CRO purchases on the market and subsequent burns. Transactions will be executed on-chain with transaction hashes published for transparency. Operational, infrastructure, and growth costs will be covered by existing funds, while strategic reserves will support future staking rewards under current Cronos POS parameters. The proposal is currently in the

According to Alibaba Damo Academy, Alibaba released its new real-time simultaneous interpretation model Qwen3.8-LiveTranslate today (September 19). The model uses an Interleave architecture to restructure live translation, with character-level average latency (LAAL) reduced from 2.8 seconds to 2.3 seconds.

According to Alibaba Qwen, the company today launched Qwen3.8-LiveTranslate, a simultaneous interpretation model that reconstructs real-time translation using an Interleave architecture. The model reduces character-level average latency (LAAL) from 2.8 seconds to 2.3 seconds while improving accuracy, fluency, and conciseness.

According to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police, Pakistani security forces completed clearance operations on September 19 against militant perpetrators of a suicide bombing attack on September 18, killing all 8 armed militants involved.

According to CoinGecko, Bitcoin hit $81,043 on 19 September 2026 (06:38 UTC), up 4.58% in 24 hours, marking the first sustained move above $80,000 since 7 September. The rally was triggered by the CFTC submitting two crypto asset market rulemakings (RIN 3038-AF80) to the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs on 17 September, two days after the Senate rejected the CLARITY Act 49-50. The filing outlined a new designated contract market category to allow unregistered crypto excha

According to CoinGecko, XRP jumped to $1.43 as of 06:38 UTC on 19 September 2026, up 7.97% in 24 hours, marking the biggest move among major coins this weekend. Bitcoin gained 4.58%, Ethereum 5.77%, and Solana 5.90% over the same period. XRP's market capitalisation reached approximately $89.7 billion on $4.22 billion of 24-hour volume.

According to Digital Asset, trading volume across South Korea's five major crypto exchanges surged 14.58% in the week ending Sept. 18, reaching 17.4 trillion won. Upbit increased its market dominance to 67.75%, up 3.289 percentage points, while Bithumb fell to 24.18%. This marked the first time weekly trading exceeded 17 trillion won since April.

According to Odaily and confirmed by Slow Mist and OKX security teams, FomoPeek App versions 1.1–1.2 have been embedded with malicious code that poses significant private key theft risks. The application bundles two unrelated modules, including a sophisticated iOS kernel attack framework with eight integrated exploits that automatically select attack methods based on device model and system version (affected iOS versions: 12.0–18.7, 26.0–26.1). Once successful, the attack bypasses iOS sandbox is

According to BlockBeats, on September 19, the TOTAL3 index (total crypto market cap excluding BTC and ETH) surged over 22% in the past 30 days, with Ethereum's market share rising 10.23%. According to HTX market data, several altcoins posted significant gains in the past 24 hours, with AR leading at over 46% (market cap reaching $260 million), followed by STRK up 32% ($302 million) and XTZ up 28% ($354 million).

According to ChainCatcher, Huaxia Fund Hong Kong has completed Hong Kong's first digital asset investment use case using HKDAP, a HKD stablecoin issued by Standard Chartered Bank Hong Kong and Archpoint Finance, in collaboration with Standard Chartered Bank and other partners. The initiative demonstrates how a regulated HKD stablecoin can work with digital financial assets within compliance and regulatory frameworks, offering investors more diversified investment options.

APT price dropped 10.06% over the past hour to $0.697, down from $0.775, reflecting heightened market volatility. The token traded between $0.689 and $0.781 in the past 24 hours, with trading volume reaching approximately $35.46 million.

According to Japan's Nikkei newspaper, the Bank of Japan conducted a rate check on September 18 (U.S. Eastern Time), signaling potential market intervention before the five-day holiday period beginning September 23. The yen strengthened to around 156 per dollar from 158 per dollar following the check, a procedure in which central banks confirm exchange rate levels with market participants ahead of potential intervention. Market participants noted the Japanese authorities acted faster than expect

According to Italian health authorities, Italy reported over 650 West Nile virus cases as of September 18, 2026, accounting for roughly half of Europe's total cases this year. Local researchers attributed the expanded transmission range and extended transmission season to climate warming, which facilitates mosquito breeding.

According to Foresight News, DGrid AI Arena, a community-driven AI model evaluation platform, has launched a Points-to-$DGAI swap mechanism. Users can earn points by participating in AI model assessments and redeem them for DGAI tokens. Since its launch, the platform has attracted over 570,000 users and generated more than 2.5 million model evaluation votes. The platform uses an anonymous model comparison system where users select the superior response between two AI outputs, creating real-world

According to Peru's Central Reserve Bank, on September 18, the bank cut its 2026 economic growth forecast to 3.2% from 3.4% due to impacts from the El Niño phenomenon exceeding expectations, Central Bank Governor Javier Velarde said.