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03:04

Over 17% of Robinhood Chain Tokenized Stocks Locked in Meme Coin Pairs, 31% of Volume from Meme Pairings

According to ChainCatcher, citing DeFiprime founder Nick Sawinyh's analysis, approximately 17.2% of tokenized stock supply on Robinhood Chain as of September 1 was locked in Meme coin trading pairs, generating 31.3% of relevant stock token DEX trading volume in the past 24 hours. Among 19 high-liquidity Robinhood stock tokens, 432 pools use stock tokens as quote assets. For example, the AI/NVDA pool holds 8,783 NVDA tokens (16.2% of on-chain tokenized NVDA), with 24-hour trading volume around $6
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03:03

China Issues Navigation Warning for Live-Fire Drills in Beibu Gulf on September 2-3

According to China Maritime Safety Administration, the Qinzhou Maritime Bureau issued a navigation warning on September 2 prohibiting vessels from entering specified areas of the Beibu Gulf during scheduled live-fire exercises. The restricted periods are September 2 from 11:00 to 17:00 and September 3 from 12:00 to 16:00 (Beijing time). All ships are advised to avoid the designated zones during these times.
03:01

South Korea's Financial Services Commission Establishes Digital Asset Task Force Through 2028

According to South Korea's Financial Services Commission's report submitted to the National Assembly on September 1, the FSC will operate a digital asset task force through 2028 to prepare for the enactment and implementation of a comprehensive digital asset framework law. The FSC plans to finalize key provisions of a digital asset basic law by 2026 through consultations with the Virtual Asset Committee and government-party coordination. The task force will focus on establishing subordinate regu
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02:57

EU Pledges Increased Support for Ukraine, €8.37 Billion in Defense Aid Already Provided

On September 1, according to Kaja Kallas, the European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs, the EU pledged to increase support for Ukraine and bolster its own defense capabilities. Speaking at an informal meeting of EU defense ministers, Kallas stated the bloc has already provided €8.37 billion ($9.7 billion) in defense assistance and will continue channeling aid through the Ukraine Facility loan mechanism.
02:56

South Korea's Top 5 Crypto Exchanges List 1,236 Altcoins in 4 Years Amid Fee-Free Competition

According to The Fact, South Korea's five major crypto exchanges—Upbit, Bithumb, Coinone, Digitalex, and Gopax—listed 1,236 altcoins between 2022 and July 2026, while 430 faced trading support termination over the same period. The delisting rate reached 34.8% of new listings, raising concerns that competitive pressure to capture market share through fee-free offerings is undermining investor protection standards. Digitalex and Coinone recently launched zero-fee trading campaigns, with Coinone an
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02:55

Hyundai Mobis Secures Full Orders for 31 Actuators Per Boston Dynamics Atlas Robot

According to LS Securities, Hyundai Mobis secured full orders for actuators for Boston Dynamics' Atlas humanoid robot on September 2, with 31 units per robot. Actuators are core drive components that control the robot's joints and represent the largest cost component in humanoid manufacturing. The analyst noted that Hyundai Mobis' hardware position within the Hyundai Motor Group's robotics business is solidifying. The analyst designated Hyundai Mobis as the most preferred domestic physical AI va
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02:54

Kalshi Submits Application to Launch FX and Interest Rate Perpetual Contracts on Monday

According to BlockBeats, Kalshi submitted an application to the CFTC on Monday (September 2) to launch perpetual contracts based on foreign exchange and interest rates. The submission has not yet appeared in the CFTC's public filing system as of Tuesday afternoon. Kalshi previously received CFTC approval in May for Bitcoin perpetual contracts, followed by ETH and XRP contracts. The platform has since expanded beyond cryptocurrencies, submitting applications for gold, silver, and platinum futures
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02:53

Thailand Adjusts Visa-Free Policy on September 15, but China-Thailand Bilateral Agreement Remains Valid

According to China's Embassy in Thailand on September 2, Thailand's government announced adjustments to its visa-free entry policy, effective September 15, 2026. The embassy clarified that this adjustment does not affect the China-Thailand bilateral visa-exemption agreement. Thailand is canceling its previous unilateral 60-day visa-free policy extended to 93 countries and regions, including China. However, the Bilateral Agreement on Mutual Visa Exemption for Ordinary Passport Holders signed betw
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02:51

South Korea's Finance Minister Nominee Emphasizes Housing Supply Expansion as Key to Real Estate Stability on September 2

According to Yonhap Infomax, Lee Hyung-il, deputy prime minister and finance minister nominee, outlined on September 2 that housing supply expansion is the fundamental solution to stabilize South Korea's real estate market. The government will employ both tax incentives and financing support if it increases housing supply. The nominee also stated that real estate tax policy will maintain its primary residence-focused approach, though the government will consider reasonable suggestions during par
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02:49

TD Cowen Cuts Bitcoin Year-End Target to $97,500, Strategy to $260 on September 2

According to Crypto Briefing, on September 2, TD Cowen cut its Bitcoin year-end target price to $97,500 from a more bullish forecast, implying 25% upside from the current ~$78,000 level. Analyst Lance Vitanza attributed the downward revision to recent price weakness rather than structural deterioration, while noting regulatory clarity and index inclusion remain potential catalysts. TD Cowen also lowered its Strategy target price to $260 from $400 while maintaining a buy rating.
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02:49

South Korea's Individual Professional Investors Surge 3,787 in 7 Months; Forced Liquidations Hit 43.86B Won Daily in July

According to data submitted by lawmaker Park Sung-hun to South Korea's National Assembly, individual professional investors surged to 26,282 as of end-July 2026, up 3,787 (16.8%) from end-2025. The seven-month increase already reached 91.4% of all new registrations from 2025. Concurrently, forced liquidation transactions by South Korea's top 10 securities firms averaged 43.86 billion won per day in July, up 13-fold from 3.37 billion won in July 2025—marking the highest monthly daily average sinc
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02:49

Zhipu Launches Official Flagship Store on Tmall Today with Coding Plan Subscriptions

According to ChainCatcher, Chinese AI startup Zhipu opened an official flagship store on Tmall today (September 2), selling Coding Plan subscription packages. Available tiers include Lite, Pro, and Max for individual users, with monthly, quarterly, and annual subscription options. The company plans to enable Token purchases on the e-commerce platform in the future.
02:46

U.S. Completes Airstrikes on Iran; Tehran Retaliates with Missiles on Jordan, September 1

According to CNBC, on September 1, the U.S. military completed airstrikes targeting Iranian air defense, communications, and radar facilities. Iran retaliated by launching missiles at Jordan; the Jordanian military intercepted 10 of 13 missiles, with three falling in remote areas and causing no casualties. Brent crude surged 4.5% to $94.52 per barrel and U.S. West Texas crude rose about 5% to $90.03 per barrel, both reaching their highest levels since July 24.
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