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Meta announced WhatsApp will roll out bill payment functionality across Android and iOS platforms in India in coming weeks. The service will cover 22,722 billing institutions across 30 categories, according to the company.

According to a Reuters survey conducted in August, the Canadian dollar is expected to strengthen by 1.8% over the next 12 months, reaching 1.36 per U.S. dollar from the current rate of 1.366.

Spot gold reached $4,450 per ounce today, rising over 1% intraday.

According to Securities Times, Xiaomi Auto signed memoranda of understanding with eight leading German automotive dealer groups at the 2026 Berlin International Consumer Electronics Show (IFA). The company plans to enter European markets, including Germany, in 2027.

According to ASIC, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission set September 30, 2026 as the final deadline for cryptocurrency firms operating under transitional regulatory relief to secure proper Australian Financial Services (AFS) licensing or risk enforcement action. From October 1, non-compliant businesses will lose regulatory protection and face civil and criminal penalties, including fines reaching up to 10 percent of annual turnover. Firms must submit AFS licence applications, am

Gate News message, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $101.1M in net inflows on September 2, reversing the previous session's $236.5M outflow. IBIT saw inflows of $115.4M, while GBTC experienced outflows of $56.2M.

According to Guru Club, on September 3, NVIDIA announced it will acquire open-source AI platform Hugging Face for $12.93 billion. The combined entity will expand Hugging Face's infrastructure while maintaining the platform's open-source and multi-cloud approach, enabling developers to choose their preferred models, frameworks, and computing platforms without dependency on NVIDIA's technology.

According to CoinDesk, digital banking platform SoFi and crypto exchange Kraken announced a partnership to interconnect their financial infrastructure. Kraken's parent company Payward will join SoFi's settlement network SEN, enabling institutional clients to transfer dollars and manage liquidity around the clock without waiting for traditional banking hours. Kraken will list SoFi's dollar-backed stablecoin SoFiUSD, while SoFi will integrate Kraken Prime as an additional liquidity source for its

According to BlockBeats, Solana's USELESS Meme coin surged over 50% in 24 hours on September 3, with market cap breaking $150 million. The token saw 24-hour trading volume of $17.6 million. Bonk Guy, a prominent trader, stated on September 1 that his bullish conviction on USELESS even exceeds his 2023 experience with BONK, adding that the coin previously climbed from $4 million to $450 million market cap in a non-bull market environment.

According to Businesswire, ProCap Financial, the bitcoin treasury company backed by Anthony Pompliano, sold approximately 50 BTC to repurchase over 2% of outstanding shares at a 40% discount to net asset value (NAV). The company stated that since launching its share buyback program, cumulative repurchases have reached approximately 10% of outstanding shares. As of close, ProCap Financial held approximately 5,305 BTC.

According to Shanghai Gold Exchange, gold T+D rose 2.27% to 957.13 yuan per gram on Sept 3 evening session, while silver T+D advanced 0.21% to 16,018 yuan per kilogram.

According to Richard Teng, Binance now holds over 50% of tokenized stock perpetuals trading volume among centralized exchanges, establishing itself as the leader in this emerging market segment. The CEO's confirmation highlights the platform's dominant position in the intersection of traditional finance and cryptocurrency trading.

According to Hyperliquid Research Collective, daily trading volume on HIP-4 has more than doubled since the platform opened to external venues on August 29, rising from $545,000 in August to $1.97 million on August 31. Outcome, leveraging a $1 million rebate program offering approximately 1 cent back per $1 traded, captured 85% of trading volume, while Skew accounted for 1%. Two trading platforms also issued $500,000 in HYPE bonds and selected trade types from seven validator-approved templates.

According to Tasnim News Agency, six Iranian Navy personnel were killed in a U.S. strike this week.

According to Foresight News, Nasdaq-listed Amber (Nasdaq: AMBR) reported Q2 2026 revenue of $13.9 million, up 38.8% quarter-over-quarter, with gross margin expanding to 79.5%. Operating income and adjusted EBITDA both turned positive, reversing the prior quarter's loss. On September 1, Amber unveiled a new brand identity and announced a strategic pivot from digital wealth management to AI agent technology. The company has launched two products: Ambre for personal finance consumers and MIA for ma

According to a statement from the Iranian military, Iran launched attacks on the U.S. military base in Kuwait on September 3. The strikes targeted satellite communication systems, weapons storage facilities, and fighter hangars at the Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base, resulting in casualties, the Iranian military said.

According to the New York Federal Reserve's Laubach-Williams model, the natural interest rate (R-star)—the rate that neither stimulates nor restrains economic activity—rose to 1.65% in Q2 2026, up from 1.36% in Q1 2025, fueling market concerns that elevated U.S. interest rates may become structural rather than temporary. Market analysts attribute the increase to dual, synchronized borrowing demand: major cloud service providers including Amazon, Microsoft, and Google parent Alphabet are issuing

According to Garrett Jin's latest weekly report, Bitcoin held its key support at $76,000 this week and recovered above $77,000, despite oil prices rising to around $95 and U.S. 10-year Treasury yields breaking 4.8%. The $75,000–$80,000 range has formed a strong cost basis supporting the market. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw net inflows of approximately $3.5 billion in August, though September opened with mixed flows, including a $237 million net outflow on Tuesday. Jin maintained a constructive vie

According to Odaily, TUZKI on BSC surged 370x intraday on September 3, with market cap briefly breaking $2 million and currently trading at $1.51 million. TUZKI, a popular Chinese social media rabbit sticker and emoji, is reported to be among the most widely used stickers on WeChat.

According to Pons' announcement on X, the platform's cumulative trading volume surpassed $5 billion, with $400 million in volume recorded over the past 24 hours. Robinhood Chain Launchpad transactions accounted for over 63% of Pons' trading activity during the same period, reflecting continued platform growth.