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Trump Calls Six-Month U.S.-Iran Conflict 'Insignificant,' Says No War Status as 18 U.S. Military Personnel Die

According to Jin10, President Trump said on Friday, Sept. 5, that the ongoing U.S.-Iran military conflict spanning over six months is 'insignificant' and not a war. Trump described it as a 'military conflict' but stressed 'it's not a big deal for us,' noting that the two sides are not in continuous combat. He characterized current U.S. actions as intermittent strikes. Trump compared the 18 U.S. military personnel deaths in the conflict to the Vietnam War and Afghanistan War, where tens of thousa
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FinCEN Identifies $13 Billion in Crypto Scams Linked to Overseas Operations

According to a FinCEN report released Thursday, the US Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network identified $12.7 billion in crypto transactions perpetrated by overseas scam operations. Analysis of more than 33,000 suspected crypto scam reports filed between September 2023 and December 2025 revealed the transactions involved pig butchering, romance scams, and cryptocurrency confidence schemes, primarily operated by transnational criminal organizations based in Southeast A
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National Sheriffs' Association Moves to Neutral on CLARITY Act on Sept. 3, Easing Pressure Before Sept. 15 Senate Vote

According to a Sept. 3 letter from National Sheriffs' Association (NSA) President Sheriff Troy Wellman and Executive Director Justin Smith, the organization changed its position to neutral on the CLARITY Act, representing 3,081 sheriffs and approximately 10,000 public safety professionals. The shift removes a prominent law enforcement objection ahead of the bill's scheduled Senate procedural vote on Sept. 15. The NSA stated that stepping back would allow lawmakers to continue developing a regula
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Benson Predicts Oil Price Could Fall to $40 Per Barrel After Iran Conflict Ends

According to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Benson, oil prices could plummet to $40 per barrel once the Iran conflict concludes, potentially bringing bond yields down from recent multi-year highs. Speaking in a Friday interview with Steve Bannon, Benson stated, "Once we get through this Iran conflict, I expect oil to come down. We're going to see a very significant oversupply situation in the oil market. With significant new supply coming online, crude could drop to $50, even $40 per barrel."
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USD/JPY Rises 0.26% to 156.22 on Friday, Down 2.41% for the Week

On Friday (September 4) in New York, the U.S. dollar rose 0.26% against the Japanese yen, closing at 156.22, while declining 2.41% for the week. The currency pair traded within a range of 160.39–155.30 yen. The euro weakened 2.18% against the yen for the week, while sterling fell 2.56% over the same period.
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ICE Dollar Index Rises 0.26% to 99.165 Points on Friday

On Friday (September 4) in New York's closing session, the ICE Dollar Index rose 0.26% to 99.165 points, declining 0.54% for the week with a trading range of 99.863-98.831 points. The Bloomberg Dollar Index gained 0.07% to 1,190.56 points, down 0.68% for the week, trading between 1,200.13 and 1,188.58 points.
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Chinese Court Recognizes Bitcoin as Civil Property, Awards 199,600 Yuan in Damages on August 28

According to Guangdong High Court's top 10 commercial and financial cases released on August 28, a Chinese court recognized bitcoin and other virtual assets as civil law property, though not recognized as currency. In a digital asset return dispute heard by Guangzhou Intermediate Court, Party A lent one bitcoin to Party B on July 1, 2023, with repayment due July 3. When Party B failed to return the bitcoin, the court ruled that while the repayment agreement was invalid, Party B must compensate P
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El Salvador Did Not Use Public Funds for Additional Bitcoin, IMF Confirms

According to the IMF on September 3, the organization confirmed that El Salvador did not use public funds to acquire additional Bitcoin after its first review. The IMF reached a staff-level agreement with El Salvador on the combined 2nd and 3rd reviews under the Extended Fund Facility arrangement, noting that all newly acquired Bitcoin was funded through private donations. The government's digital wallet Chivo also saw significant reduction in public sector participation, with majority stake and
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Bitcoin Breaks $82,000 for First Time in 4 Months on September 4

According to Park Sang-hyuk, Editor-in-Chief of Digital Assets, Bitcoin broke through $82,000 on September 4, marking a 4-month high since May. The surge was driven by easing concerns about U.S. Federal Reserve rate hikes, following comments from Fed official Christopher Waller indicating support for a hold on rates if inflation data remains stable. Market participants interpreted this as a signal of reduced rate hike pressure, prompting gains across major risk assets including Bitcoin.
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Korea Securities Depository Restricts Single Entities from Holding Over 50% of Token Securities Nodes

According to Korea Securities Depository (KSD), on Sept 4, the agency released standard requirement guidelines for distributed ledgers supporting token securities transactions. Under the guidelines, no single entity is permitted to control over 50% of node shares in the distributed ledger. Additionally, at least three independent institutions must participate in consensus validation to prevent centralization of approval authority. Participants are limited to electronic registration institutions
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South Korea's FSC Launches Tokenized Stock Pilot Program on KRX, Citing NYSE and NASDAQ Models

According to South Korea's Financial Services Commission (FSC), on September 4, the FSC and Korea Exchange (KRX) announced plans to launch tokenization pilot programs for listed stocks. The initiative will reference pilot programs from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and NASDAQ. The FSC stated it will combine model validation with live pilot operations centered on KRX. NYSE is advancing tokenization of U.S. listed stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in coordination with the Depository Tru
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