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17:13

Bank of England Governor Bailey Downplays Inflation Risks Before September 17 Rate Decision

According to Bloomberg television interview, Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey downplayed second-round inflation risks ahead of the central bank's September 17 rate decision. Bailey stated at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium that inflation effects remain "quite muted" and the labor market has been weak for some time. Meanwhile, UK household inflation expectations for the next year reached 3.9%, though private sector wage growth continues to decline.
17:10

Generic GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drug Sales in India Fall Short by 80% Through July

As of July, generic GLP-1 weight-loss drug sales in India reached only about 20% of the projected $261 million, according to market reports. Medical experts increasingly recognize that cost is only one barrier to adoption in India; cultural attitudes, local traditions, and socioeconomic factors play equally significant roles. Social stigma around obesity and weight-loss treatment, combined with patient reluctance to disclose therapy and physician hesitancy to prescribe generic alternatives, furt
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17:09

The Sandbox Pledges 1:1 Repayment After Aug. 21 Bridge Exploit Drains $700K in SAND

According to The Sandbox, the blockchain gaming platform will repay eligible SAND holders 1:1 after a bridge exploit on Aug. 21 drained 14.744 million SAND tokens, worth approximately $700,000, from an Ethereum vault. Compensation will come from The Sandbox treasury with no new tokens minted. The claims process is expected to open within two weeks. The attacker exploited a configuration flaw in SAND's Base and BNB Chain contracts, allowing them to become the sole verifier of incoming bridge mess
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ETH-3.16%
17:08

California Senate Passes Bill Banning Memecoin Issuance by Public Officials in 40-0 Vote

California lawmakers passed Assembly Bill 2409 on Wednesday in a 40-0 vote, restricting digital asset service providers from offering memecoins issued after January 1, 2027, that are linked to federal or state officials, according to Legiscan data. The Assembly subsequently voted 78-0 to concur. The bill defines memecoins as digital assets whose value derives primarily from public interest, speculation, or community engagement, and cites concerns around conflicts of interest and pay-to-play arra
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17:07

Apple Raises Apple TV Price to $14.99/Month, Apple One to $21.95 on Friday

According to CNBC, on Friday, August 28, Apple raised the monthly price of Apple TV to $14.99 from $12.99, or $119 per year from $99 per year. The price of Apple One, a bundle subscription that includes Apple TV, iCloud storage, Apple Music and other services, increased to $21.95 from $19.95 per month.
17:07

Core Lightning Releases Security Update 26.06.7, Urges Immediate Node Upgrade

According to Bitcoin News, Core Lightning released version 26.06.7 to patch multiple vulnerabilities disclosed responsibly over the past three weeks. The development team is withholding technical details and source code for two weeks to allow node operators time to upgrade before public disclosure, preventing attackers from reverse-engineering the fixes. All Core Lightning node operators are urged to upgrade immediately. The team explicitly warned users not to wait for Docker images, which are n
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17:03

OneKey Reproduces Transaction Replacement Attack on Outdated Ledger Ethereum App 1.22.1

According to OneKey CEO Yishi Wang, the open-source wallet provider's security team successfully reproduced a transaction replacement attack against Ledger Ethereum app 1.22.1 in a test environment. The exploit allows attackers to overwrite a transaction awaiting user signature by exploiting a previously patched vulnerability. Ledger released app-level safeguards through Ethereum app 1.22.2 on Aug. 13 and fixed the underlying issue in Secure SDK 26.6.1 on Aug. 21. The company stated no Ledger us
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ETH-3.16%
17:01

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Calls for U.S. to Open Stock Perpetual Futures Markets

According to Odaily, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong posted on X that the U.S. invented modern derivatives markets but has failed to keep pace with global financial innovation as the world shifts to around-the-clock perpetual contracts. Armstrong urged the U.S. to open stock perpetual futures and bring the most innovative new markets to American markets.
17:00

Crypto Markets See $220M in Liquidations in Past Hour, Longs Hit $209M

According to Coinglass, over $220 million in leveraged positions were liquidated across crypto markets in the past hour, with long positions accounting for $209 million. Short positions represented $10.52 million of liquidations. Bitcoin liquidations reached $97.37 million and Ethereum liquidations hit $62.13 million during the same period.
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ETH-3.16%
16:59

Marvell Stock Falls 6% as Fiscal 2028 Outlook Underwhelms Despite 37% Revenue Growth

According to CNBC, Marvell Technology shares fell 6% on Friday (August 28) despite beating Q2 earnings expectations, as its raised fiscal 2028 revenue outlook of $18 billion failed to meet elevated investor expectations. The chipmaker reported Q2 revenue growth of 37% to $2.7 billion, beating guidance by $39 million. Its data center business, which powers AI infrastructure, accelerated to 46% revenue growth year-over-year. The company had previously forecast $16.5 billion for fiscal 2028 revenue
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16:58

Larry Lepard Sees Gold Reaching $5,000–$10,000 as Debt Forces Currency Debasement

According to Kitco News, Larry Lepard, Managing Partner at Equity Management Associates, predicted in a recent interview that gold will reach $5,000 to $10,000 per ounce, citing mounting government debt and fiscal constraints that will ultimately force currency debasement. Lepard argued that rising debt levels constrain policymakers' ability to combat inflation through traditional tight monetary policy, as higher interest rates would worsen government debt-servicing costs. He expects central ban
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16:57

University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index Falls to 51.7 in August, Down 6.3% From July

According to University of Michigan, the U.S. consumer sentiment index for August came in at 51.7, down 6.3% from July's 55.2. The current economic conditions index declined to 51.9 from 54.8, while the consumer expectations index fell to 51.5 from 55.4. Joan Chow, the university's consumer survey director, noted that sentiment declines were steeper among groups with less capacity to absorb rising living costs, including older consumers and low-to-middle income households.
16:53

Copper Giant's MD-070 Intercepts 771 Meters at 0.54% CuEq, Validates Mocoa Resource Model

According to Copper Giant Resources Corp., on Thursday, directional hole MD-070 intercepted 771 meters grading 0.54% copper equivalent (CuEq) at its Mocoa flagship project in southern Colombia. The interval, which began 211 meters downhole, contained 0.33% copper and 0.039% molybdenum, with a higher-grade core of 102 meters averaging 0.87% CuEq. "MD-070 confirms the grade and continuity where it matters for the study," said Frank Giustra, the company's principal shareholder, noting that the dril
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