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According to Coinglass data, as reported by ChainCatcher, Hyperliquid whale positions currently stand at $9.695 billion. Long positions total $4.548 billion (46.91% of holdings) with $683 million in unrealized gains, while short positions account for $5.147 billion (53.09%) with $756 million in unrealized losses, reflecting a 0.88 long-to-short ratio.

According to ChainCatcher, Monochrome Exchange has launched its MCR IEO and raised over 5.5 million USDT. The project was founded by Jeff Yew, former CEO and co-founder of Binance Australia, and operates a cryptocurrency trading platform.

According to Financial Times, foreign investors made net purchases of $942 billion in U.S. stocks and investment funds over the past 12 months through July 2026, marking a record high since the U.S. Treasury began tracking this data in 1985. Net purchases in the second quarter reached $426 billion, a 62% increase compared to the same period last year, surpassing the previous quarterly record of $299 billion set in Q2 2022.

According to PANews, on September 27, MiniMax released its M3.1-Flash-Preview text model, now available on MiniMax Code. The model is designed for daily development scenarios, featuring rapid bug fixes and feature implementation with emphasis on response speed and stability.

AUDIO surged 11.06% in just 30 minutes today, climbing to $0.01657 from a day low of $0.01467. This rapid price movement reflects strong trading momentum as market participants respond to shifting conditions. Over the past 24 hours, AUDIO has gained 13.73%, reaching a high of $0.01668. The cryptocurrency has recorded approximately $3.7 million in 24-hour trading volume, indicating heightened engagement from traders.

According to BlockBeats, on September 27, DYORSWAP announced completion of its review of all affected addresses from its bridge incident. Addresses that bridged under 5 ETH will receive 40% reimbursement on the bridged amount, regardless of whether funds were used for trading. For addresses that bridged over 5 ETH, DYORSWAP will conduct separate reviews due to potential phishing or fraudulent activity; affected users can contact the protocol for identity and address verification. The official co

According to comments resurfaced this week, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse stated on Jan. 22 that XRP is not the optimal asset for every payment use case. He also disclosed that he personally owns Solana and rejects the notion that investors must choose between SOL and XRP, arguing instead that multiple major cryptocurrencies can perform well for different applications. Garlinghouse noted that while XRP could serve as an effective bridge asset for cross-border transactions, stablecoins may solve o

According to Beijing Municipal Bureau of Commerce, 128 monitored enterprises in the city achieved 4.04 billion yuan in sales during the Mid-Autumn Holiday (Sept. 25-27), up 20% from the same period last year. Beijing's 70 key business districts recorded 27.088 million visitor trips, rising 14.7% year-over-year.

According to Token Unlocks data, multiple tokens will see major unlocks next week. DoubleZero (2Z) will unlock approximately 1.66 billion tokens on October 2 at 9pm Beijing time, representing 47.69% of circulating supply and worth approximately $114 million. Sui (SUI) will unlock about 13.26 million tokens on October 1 at 8am Beijing time, valued at approximately $16.7 million, representing 0.32% of circulating supply.

According to CoinDesk, the U.S. Senate did not pass a key procedural vote on the Digital Assets Market Structure Act, leaving the bill's future uncertain. The legislation aims to clarify the regulatory jurisdiction of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) over crypto markets. The two parties failed to reach agreement on ethics provisions restricting government officials' crypto business ties.

According to a statement from China's embassy in the Philippines on September 27, spokesperson Ji Lingpeng responded to Philippine Defense Secretary Teodoro's remarks made on September 26 during a forum discussion on the South China Sea. The embassy characterized Teodoro's comments as factually baseless and accused him of attempting to damage China-Philippines relations and create discord between the two peoples.

According to the National Data Processing Center, South Korea's population aged 65 and above is projected to grow from 10.51 million in 2025 to 12.98 million by 2030 as Baby Boomers enter retirement. The nation's senior market is forecast to expand to 215 trillion won by 2030, with elder care services growing at an average annual rate of 15.6%. Elderly households' combined assets are expected to reach 6.43 quadrillion won by 2030, representing 35% of total household wealth. Major financial congl

According to President Zelenskyy on X, overnight Russian airstrikes killed at least four people in Ukraine and damaged a data center in Kyiv. Three people died in Zaporizhzhia region, and one man was killed in Kyiv. Zelenskyy added that civilian infrastructure including energy facilities and residential buildings were struck across at least eight regions.

According to Morgan Stanley's latest thematic research report, AI investment is shifting from hardware expansion toward industry-wide adoption in 2026. The bank proposes a "barbell strategy" on two ends: one targeting power-related bottlenecks in AI infrastructure (data center services, energy storage, grid equipment), the other focused on early-stage software and AI-adopting enterprises with quantifiable business benefits. Morgan Stanley estimates a global data center power shortage of 57GW thr

According to Sensor Tower, Meta's AI assistant Muse accumulated 2.8 million downloads in its first 12 days on the U.S. and Canadian App Store, surpassing ChatGPT's 1.3 million downloads in the same period. Muse recorded a peak of 264,000 downloads on September 19. Meta Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang unveiled the app as a "second brain" designed to help users turn ideas into action. Over the past five trading days, Meta's market value increased by approximately $23.4 billion.

According to Crypto.news, Bitcoin's 7-day average hashrate fell to 915.8 EH/s on September 26, marking a three-week low. The metric declined by approximately 34.86 million TH/s over the week, while miners' reserve holdings dropped by 1,530 BTC during the same period. The decline stems primarily from mining firms shifting computing power toward AI contracts.

According to Bitfinex, on September 27, Bitcoin's current macro pressure is transmitted primarily through crude oil prices, which in turn depend on U.S.-Iran negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz. Last week's negotiation progress drove crude oil prices lower and eased inflation pressure, reducing headwinds from dollar strength and elevated Treasury yields on risk assets.

According to ChainCatcher, Bitwise published a 39-page NEAR investment report on September 27 and filed a final prospectus for its NEAR spot ETF. The report, authored with Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan, outlines multiple scenarios: a base case targeting $155 by 2030, an extreme bull case at $562, and a bear case at $1.63. In the bull scenario, Bitwise compared NEAR to Visa, citing that Visa processed $15.7 trillion in payment transactions in 2024 and currently has a market cap of

According to E Daily, KOSPI closed at 7,080.92 on September 23, gaining 2.71% over four consecutive trading sessions before the Chuseok holiday break. Foreign investors net sold 419.1 billion Korean won during the period, though they accumulated 2.59 trillion won in Samsung Electronics while offloading 2.28 trillion won from SK Hynix. U.S. inflation and employment data scheduled for September 29–October 2, alongside Micron's earnings on September 30, are expected to be key drivers for this week'

According to U.S. Department of Transportation officials, the department will finalize significantly lower vehicle fuel economy standards through the 2031 model year on Monday, reversing Biden administration policies that required automakers to produce more electric vehicles. President Trump said he has approved the new fuel economy standards for passenger cars and light trucks and stated the measure will reduce new vehicle prices. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said: "Monday will bring a m