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U.S. Stock Futures Begin September with Losses; 10-Year Treasury Yield Surges to 4.7%

According to market data, U.S. stock futures fell early Tuesday as investors cautiously opened September. As of 4:30 a.m. ET, Nasdaq futures were down 0.6%, while S&P 500, Dow, and Russell 2000 futures declined 0.3% each. The decline came as the 10-year Treasury yield surged to 4.7%, its highest level since January 2025, amid rising oil prices and elevated geopolitical tensions. President Trump ruled out nuclear action against Iran but continued to threaten further measures.
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FUNVERSE's FUN LONGINUS Launches on Anubis Chain on September 1, Following $1.4M Community Casting

According to ChainCatcher, FUNVERSE's FUN LONGINUS, its first on-chain game, officially launches on Anubis Chain mainnet on September 1, 2026, at 10:00 UTC. The game completed community casting on August 18, raising $1.4 million at market prices at the time. FUN LONGINUS is an Eastern martial arts-themed game built for Anubis GameFi ecosystem, with gameplay determined entirely by smart contracts and all match records, rewards, and player history recorded on-chain.
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South Korean Bank Stocks Rise 3.38% in Two Weeks as Rate Hikes Loom

According to Hankook Ilbo, South Korean bank stocks surged 3.38% over two weeks through September 1, significantly outpacing a flat broader market as rate hike expectations grew in both the U.S. and Korea. The KOSPI index rose just 0.23% to 6,835.80 on the day, while semiconductor stocks stalled amid economic uncertainty. Korea's central bank raised its policy rate from 2.75% to 3% on August 27, with expectations for further hikes as annual core inflation reached 2.5%. The U.S. Federal Reserve s
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08:45

Runway Releases Solaris AI Model That Generates App Interfaces Without Code, Outperforms Claude in User Testing

According to Runway, the company has released Solaris, an AI world model capable of directly generating complete app interfaces without requiring code. Unlike traditional methods that produce HTML, CSS, and JavaScript which browsers then render, Solaris generates the user-visible interface in real time. When users click, drag, or type, these actions become generation conditions for the next frame, with a language model determining what should happen next. Runway compared Solaris against interfac
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08:43

ECB Warns AI-Driven Financing May Reshape Eurozone Bond Markets

According to the European Central Bank, massive borrowing by U.S. technology giants for artificial intelligence investment could be the beginning of an unprecedented financing wave and may reshape bond markets, including the eurozone. The ECB's article highlights that the future financing needs of hyperscale cloud service providers are substantial, and potential international spillover effects and rapidly rising leverage levels warrant close monitoring, especially as companies may turn to less t
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AI Generates Chip Code Humans Can't Understand; Architect Labs Designs Accelerator in 2 Weeks, Outperforms Jetson by 3.4x

According to SemiAnalysis and Architect Labs research, AI systems are now designing entire chip architectures and generating low-level code that human engineers cannot fully comprehend. OpenAI has deployed AI to generate code for its custom chip accelerators, with engineers validating results through testing rather than line-by-line code review. Architect Labs' Redwood project went further, with just two human architects defining high-level specs while AI completed hardware design, verification,
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USDC Supply Increases by 1 Billion Tokens in Week Ended August 27

According to Circle, USDC supply increased by approximately 1 billion tokens in the week ended August 27. During this period, 11.2 billion USDC tokens were issued while 10.2 billion were redeemed. As of August 27, total USDC supply stood at approximately 73.7 billion tokens, backed by reserve assets valued at around 74 billion dollars.
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Binance Receives $15.7 Billion in August Inflows, Captures Over 75% of CEX Flows

According to ChainCatcher, Binance received $15.7 billion in inflows during August, setting a monthly record and accounting for over 75% of all centralized exchange inflows. Binance Research noted the figure was approximately 8.4 times larger than the second-largest recipient exchange. The surge coincided with Bitcoin rising over 20% to break above $80,000, which boosted overall exchange trading volumes. Bybit and OKX ranked as the second and third exchanges by inflow concentration, while smalle
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Micron Signs Long-Term Supply Contracts Through 2030, Trading at 6x Forward P/E Despite 3x Stock Surge This Year

According to CNBC on August 31, Micron Technology has signed long-term supply agreements (LTA) with major customers extending through 2030, featuring minimum purchase guarantees and price band protections. The contracts, which will represent over 50% of future revenue, include provisions stabilizing margins during industry downturns while capping peak profits during supply shortages. Despite a stock surge exceeding 3x this year, Micron trades at a Forward P/E ratio of approximately 6x, among the
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08:37

John Ternus Takes Over as Apple CEO on September 1, Crypto Strategy Remains Unclear

John Ternus takes over as Apple CEO on September 1, succeeding Tim Cook who served in the role for 15 years. According to Bloomberg, Ternus moves from senior vice president of Hardware Engineering to the CEO position. Ternus's stance on bitcoin and crypto assets remains largely unknown. To date, Apple has taken no concrete, public, and confirmed steps toward integrating crypto assets into its products and services, despite speculation about potential stablecoin integrations.
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