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Trump Says Iran War Could End Before U.S. Midterm Elections

U.S. President Donald Trump suggested that a potential Iran war could conclude before the midterm elections scheduled for November 2026. The statement reflects Trump's positioning on military engagement timelines ahead of the electoral calendar.
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Zcash Surges Over 120% Year-to-Date, Outperforming Bitcoin Amid Privacy Coin Rally

According to Bloomberg, Zcash has surged over 120% year-to-date as of September 11, emerging as the strongest-performing major cryptocurrency and significantly outperforming Bitcoin. The privacy token's rally comes amid heightened regulatory scrutiny, with its optional shielded address feature balancing privacy and compliance requirements. Grayscale's recent launch of the first Zcash ETF in the United States, along with support from early backers including Naval Ravikant and the Winklevoss broth
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Arbitrum Q3 Revenue Surges 140% vs Q2, Weekly Income Ranks Third Globally

According to Arbitrum investment strategy lead Brendan Ma, Arbitrum Q3 revenue has increased approximately 140% compared to Q2, with treasury income exceeding $4.3 million over the past 30 days. The network's weekly income now ranks third globally, driven by Arbitrum One transaction fees, Robinhood Chain AEP licensing fees, and treasury income. Arbitrum leads in real-world asset (RWA) deployments with over 4,500 projects and $1 billion in assets under management. Over 30 days, transfer volume gr
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Apple Raises iPhone 18 Pro Prices by $100, Balances Sales Against Profit on Wednesday

According to MarketWatch, Apple on Wednesday launched the iPhone 18 Pro series and its first foldable Duo phone, raising prices by $100 while balancing sales volume against profit margins as consumers face tighter spending. Jefferies analysts led by Edison Lee noted Apple appears prioritizing device sales over profit margins, with the $100 increase lower than the $150–$200 price hikes applied to iPad and MacBook earlier this year. JPMorgan Chase analysts, led by Samik Chatterjee, said Apple is "
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Address Achieves 6,145% Returns on Robinhood's FLYBRAIN, $458K Profit

According to Odaily, a Robinhood chain address achieved returns of over 6,145% on FLYBRAIN, with total profits of approximately $458,000. The address initially invested around $4,770 for 16 million FLYBRAIN tokens and has so far realized $119,700 in profits by selling approximately 6.05 million tokens for $124,200. The address continues holding about 9.95 million FLYBRAIN tokens worth approximately $340,700, representing roughly 1% of the token's total supply. FLYBRAIN currently trades at a mark
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Two Whales Establish $36.88M Short Positions in XYZ100 and SP500 on Hyperliquid After PPI Release

According to Odaily, two whales on Hyperliquid established XYZ100 and SP500 short positions totaling $36.88 million after the PPI report's release and ahead of the CPI announcement. The first whale opened 500 XYZ100 short contracts worth approximately $14.51 million at an average price of 29,015.81 points, currently holding the position with unrealized losses of $28,000 and a take-profit order set at 28,800 points. The second whale closed its previous 500 XYZ100 shorts for a $253,000 profit, the
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Long.xyz Deploys New Token Factory With Enhanced Automation Safeguards on Robinhood Chain

According to BlockBeats, Long.xyz, a meme coin launchpad on the Robinhood chain, deployed a new token factory on September 11 without downtime. The upgrade includes enhanced protections against automated issuance, spam tokens, and inflated supply figures across its platform and third-party terminals including Fomo, Defined, and GMGN. The protocol has expanded its flexibility to restrict low-quality issuances during peak periods and will permanently lock token code for select assets based on long
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OpenAI CEO Considers Slowing Frontier AI Development This Week, Chief Scientist Backs Collective Industry Reduction

According to Beating AI, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated this week that the company could consider slowing down frontier AI development, ideally with other leading AI labs joining the effort. Chief Scientist Jakub Pachocki added that no current laboratory has solved alignment and monitoring problems reliably enough to sustain maximum-speed model scaling long-term, and he hopes companies reduce speed before unified safety standards are established. OpenAI has already slowed certain model development
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CNH HIBOR Two-Week Rate Falls to 1.41894%, Lowest in One-and-a-Half Months

According to Jin10, on September 11, the offshore Chinese yuan Hong Kong Interbank Offered Rate (CNH HIBOR) showed mixed movements across tenors. The two-week HIBOR fell to 1.41894%, marking its lowest level since July 31. Other key tenors recorded: overnight HIBOR held steady at 1.37788%, one-week HIBOR remained flat at 1.40182%, and one-year HIBOR rose slightly to 1.66212%.
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Russian Central Bank to Decide on Rate Pause Today as Political Pressure Eases

According to sources, Russia's Central Bank will decide today (September 11) whether to pause its rate-cut cycle amid inflation concerns from fuel supply disruptions and increased government spending. Unlike in July, when President Putin directly urged rate cuts ahead of a monetary policy meeting, the Kremlin has not requested a specific rate decision ahead of today's announcement, according to informed sources. Parliamentary elections are scheduled for one week after the rate decision.
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Apple CEO John Ternus Debuts iPhone Duo, Foxconn Gets Exclusive Manufacturing Deal

According to Foxconn, on September 1, Apple's new CEO John Ternus held his first product showcase, unveiling iPhone Duo, Apple's debut foldable phone. Foxconn has secured the exclusive manufacturing contract for the device, with Foxconn Chairman Liu Yang-wei and Rotating CEO Chiang Chi-heng attending the event at Apple Park. Goldman Sachs projects iPhone Duo shipments of 14 million units in 2026 under the base case scenario, with an upside forecast of 35 million units. The forecast reflects comp
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Hormuz Strait Ship Transits Drop to 7 Vessels on Thursday, Down from 11 a Day Earlier

According to Jin10, ship transits through the Strait of Hormuz fell to 7 vessels on Thursday, down from 11 the previous day and well below the 10-day average of 15 vessels. Of the 7 vessels, 2 departed the strait while 5 entered. The data excludes vessels that may have disabled their automatic identification systems (AIS) to avoid detection while crossing.
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Two Whales Short $36.88M in Stock Index Futures on Hyperliquid on September 11

According to BlockBeats, on September 11, two whales on Hyperliquid established short positions in XYZ100 and SP500 stock index futures with a combined notional value of approximately $36.88 million, according to data from TradingBeats. Wallet 0x469e opened a 500-contract XYZ100 short position valued at approximately $14.51 million with an average entry price of 29,015.81, currently holding a floating loss of $280,000. Meanwhile, wallet 0x42bc closed a 500-contract XYZ100 short position for a $2
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Pocket FM Hits $500M Annualized Revenue Run Rate, AI Powers 93% of Catalog

According to TechCrunch, Indian audio storytelling startup Pocket FM said its annualized revenue run rate reached $500 million, doubling from approximately $250 million a year earlier. The Bengaluru and Culver City-based company attributed growth to international expansion and increased AI adoption. Co-founder and CEO Rohan Nayak stated that AI now powers 93% of Pocket FM's catalog and produces 99% of new content, while human creators provide story ideas and narrative direction. The US is the co
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