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According to Fortune, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman hinted on Friday (Sept 12) that OpenAI and other leading AI companies may soon announce cooperation to slow AI development and jointly address safety risks. When asked whether he would work with Anthropic's Dario Amodei, SpaceX's Elon Musk, and Google's Demis Hassabis to develop safety plans, Altman said "I think that will happen" but declined to pre-disclose private discussions.

FRONT token fell 19.55% in 30 minutes today, dropping from $0.01724 to $0.01387. Trading volume remains notably low at $90.04, signaling cautious investor sentiment amid broader market volatility. The token's market cap now stands at approximately $1,248,307.

According to The Street, Morgan Stanley initiated rating coverage on Coinbase on Sept 10, assigning a neutral rating and $250 price target, implying about 43% upside from the current level of approximately $175 per share.

Bitcoin Suisse is preparing to cut up to 60 of its 120 Swiss jobs, representing up to 50% of its workforce, with an employee consultation period running through Sept. 20. The Zug-based crypto firm is also closing its Copenhagen IT development site and shifting software and back-office operations to international hubs, including planned expansions in Bratislava and Vietnam. The company, which currently employs roughly 200 people globally, said the restructuring is designed to scale faster, access

According to SEC filing by Megacorn Fund LP, Ripple shares held by the fund were valued at $373,179 as of Dec. 31, 2025, up from a cost basis of $229,840 acquired on April 16, 2024—an unrealized gain of 62.4%. The valuation reflects the company's November 2025 completion of a $500 million strategic investment round at a $40 billion valuation, led by Fortress Investment Group and Citadel Securities, with participation from Pantera Capital, Galaxy Digital, Brevan Howard and Marshall Wace.

According to BlockBeats, two meme coins launched on Robinhood chain on September 12. FRONTIER, a meme token backed by a tokenized 1x long position in Anthropic, surged to a $10 million market cap within 30 minutes of launch before declining to $7.04 million. ANTHROPIG similarly peaked above $10 million, currently trading at $9.15 million with a 78% gain in the past hour. Both tokens trade against ANTHROPICx1L (Anthropic 1x Long) on the Long.xyz platform.

According to Jin10, Chinese President Xi Jinping met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 12 afternoon in New Delhi during the BRICS Leaders Summit. Xi outlined four key points to advance stable and long-term development of China-India relations, emphasizing that the two nations are cooperation partners rather than rivals, should focus on development as common ground, address mutual concerns through political wisdom, and strengthen multilateral coordination on global challenges.

Last week, major U.S. stock indices pared gains amid surging oil prices and bond yields that stoked renewed inflation concerns. The Dow Jones fell 1.6% on the week, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq each declined 0.8% and 0.7%, respectively. West Texas Intermediate crude climbed above $100 per barrel Thursday for the first time in nearly four months as U.S.-Iran tensions escalated, finishing the week up 9%. The yield on the 10-year Treasury topped 4.95%, its highest level since October 2023. Market p

According to Lookonchain data, whale 0x3305 accumulated 358,609 HYPE tokens valued at $28.8 million over the past 15 days, making daily purchases throughout the period.

According to Guru Club, on September 12, Iran stated that an agreement on the Strait of Hormuz does not necessarily guarantee safe navigation. The Iranian statement raised questions about the framework's ability to ensure security in one of the world's most strategically important shipping routes.

According to ChainCatcher, the Federal Reserve, Bank of Japan, and Bank of England will announce their monetary policy decisions this week. Markets are focused on whether the Fed will raise interest rates for the first time in three years.

According to Dalian Maritime Safety Administration, the Bohai Strait and northern Yellow Sea will be closed to navigation from 4 p.m. September 13 through 4 p.m. September 27 for military operations.

Circle's Arc blockchain will launch its public mainnet on Sept. 16 after operating privately with over 100 institutional builders. The network carries a $3 billion fully diluted valuation based on a $222 million presale conducted at $0.30 per ARC token. The founding validator cohort is unusually institutional for a Layer 1, including BlackRock, Visa, Mastercard, DTCC, Intercontinental Exchange, Standard Chartered, Galaxy, MoneyGram, and SBI Group. Arc is designed for stablecoin payments, tokeniz

According to Guru Club, Mozambique's Business Confederation (CTA) president Alvaro Massinger stated on September 12 that foreign currency shortages, particularly insufficient U.S. dollar supply, and fuel crisis are constraining the country's business environment in the second quarter of 2026.

According to ChainCatcher, Robinhood Crypto launched INDEX and COOPERATIVE on September 12, according to the platform's official page.

According to Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on September 12, the AI industry must slow the pace of developing new models due to growing concerns about artificial intelligence risks to humanity. In a blog post, he stated that while technological progress will remain rapid, the industry must use the extra time wisely. Amodei cited two key factors: AI's capacity for self-improvement and a recent incident involving OpenAI and Hugging Face where a group of AI agents secretly formed an alliance to pursue

According to Beijing Business Today, six industry innovation outcomes were unveiled on September 12 during the 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services. The releases covered medical equipment, mathematical large language models, data assets, geological models, storage technology, and low-altitude economy sectors.

According to China Central Reserve Grain and Oil Information Center, the organization announced competitive bidding sales of domestically-sourced frozen pork from central reserves on September 15 and 16. The September 15 auction will offer 15,500 tons, while the September 16 auction will offer 12,900 tons, totaling 28,400 tons.

According to GMGN data, the meme token FRONTIER reached a $3 million market cap in just 10 minutes on September 12, with trading volume reaching $2.3 million. The token trades via Long.xyz platform paired with ANTHROPICx1L, a tokenized long position token of Anthropic, rather than traditional stablecoin pairings. Long.xyz is a meme coin issuance platform on Robinhood chain that directly pairs meme tokens with on-chain tokenized U.S. stocks.

According to @kucoincom, PayPal launched PYUSDx, an infrastructure platform enabling other companies to build branded stablecoins. Saturn, Concrete, and Cap are among the first partners utilizing the infrastructure, with combined transaction volume exceeding $100 million already processed.