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According to BlockBeats, on September 8, President Trump published a revised American presidential ranking list on Truth Social, categorizing all U.S. presidents into six tiers: 'Greatest', 'Great', 'Near Great', 'Average', 'Below Average', and 'Failed'. Trump placed himself alone in the 'Greatest' tier, ranking above Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, and Franklin D. Roosevelt. Compared to his first version, Ronald Reagan was moved to 'Near Great', while Herbert Hoover was downgraded to 'Faile

According to Odaily, on September 8, the Ave × BNB Chain × Four.meme bStocks trading competition added Four.Meme 4Stock mode to its activity scope. The 4Stock mode is a Meme trading model that combines traditional market narratives with on-chain Meme ecosystem, according to the announcement. Starting from September 8, trading activity in Four.Meme 4Stock-related assets will count toward the competition's total trading volume. The competition offers a combined 150,000 USDT prize pool, including a

According to Bloomberg, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro leads current President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in a key runoff poll, though the margin falls within the poll's error range.

According to BlockBeats citing TradingBeats monitoring, on September 8, Loracle, the largest PONS short on the chain, continued adding positions, raising its total holding to 26 million PONS tokens. The short position is currently valued at $18.67 million with a floating loss of $1.6 million, following a pullback in token price. Entry price was $0.66; current price is $0.72.

According to Bernstein analysts, the firm maintained an Outperform rating and $160 price target on Robinhood Markets on Tuesday, implying approximately 31% upside from Friday's closing price of $122.11. Robinhood's Layer-2 network, launched July 1, has rapidly accumulated $1.5 billion in TVL and $50 billion in DEX volume. The network generated $2 million to $4 million in daily trading fees and ranked first among all chains over the past 15 days with $33 million in fees, ahead of Solana at approx

According to GMGN data cited by BlockBeats, BNC4 tokenized stock accumulated $143.7 million in trading volume on September 8, less than 7 hours after launch, surpassing the corresponding equity's market capitalization of $143.67 million based on the previous day's closing price.

According to MetaversePost, Matthew Dawson, co-founder of Ethereum Institutional, made his first visit to South Korea this week and held meetings with major domestic banks, securities firms, asset managers, exchanges, and infrastructure companies. The visit follows South Korea's Financial Services Commission unveiling its policy direction for tokenized securities on September 4, designating Hyperledger Besu, Avalanche, Klaytn, and Polygon as priority integration candidates for the Korea Securiti

According to Kremlin spokesperson, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are scheduled to hold a bilateral meeting on Friday, with trade and economic cooperation as key agenda items.

Fractal Bitcoin completed its first halving at block height 2,100,000 with FIP-102 proposal activation, according to the project's official announcement. The upgrade marks the expansion of FB token distribution from the Fractal network to the Bitcoin mainnet, providing direct access to FB for a broader Bitcoin user base. Network nodes and indexing services operated smoothly following the halving. Post-activation, Fractal-side block rewards decreased to 6.25 FB, with an additional 6.25 FB allocat

According to Turtle Capital CEO Matthew Tuttle, speaking today in Seoul, the bottleneck in AI infrastructure has shifted from GPU and memory constraints to chip-to-chip connectivity, making optical communications and photonics the next key investment focus. Tuttle noted that copper-based interconnections struggle to handle terabit-scale data transmission speeds required by modern AI clusters without significant signal loss. Historical data shows Nvidia stock appreciated roughly 17x since 2021, w

According to Kremlin spokesman, Russia stands ready to shift toward peace at any time, though the move depends on Ukraine's position and actions by Kyiv.

According to China Earthquake Networks Center, a 2.6-magnitude earthquake struck Luanzhou District, Tangshan, Hebei province on September 8 at 16:39 (local time). The epicenter was located at coordinates 39.63°N, 118.50°E with a depth of 11 kilometers.

According to BlockBeats, on September 8, whale address 0xc8b bought 14.135 million dollars worth of Micron Technology (MU) at an average price of $1,055.1 and subsequently purchased 13.38 million dollars of SK Hynix (SKHX) at $1,341. Combined long positions in both storage stocks are now valued at approximately 27.15 million dollars. The whale has set multiple sell orders across both positions: 13,397.3 MU tokens (100 orders, range $1,100–$1,120) and 9,749.1 SKHX tokens (100 orders, range $1,370

According to Fortune, OpenAI launched GPT-6 Astra on September 3, introducing a Computer Use feature that allows AI to directly operate computers like humans. Co-founder and President Greg Brockman demonstrated the capability in video showcases, where users issue voice commands and the AI executes tasks such as filling forms, processing spreadsheets, and browsing websites. In benchmark tests, Astra scored 98.6% on the ARC-AGI-3 reasoning test, compared to 7.8% for GPT-5.6 Sol, and achieved a per

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he hopes to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in late September to discuss winter air defense plans.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he expects to meet with former U.S. President Donald Trump in mid-September.

According to HSBC, on September 8, the banking giant warned that global equity markets could face a significant turning point amid several emerging risks, despite years of resilience through multiple shocks. HSBC identified three key headwinds: rising corporate tax rates pressuring corporate profitability, renewed growth in private-sector leverage, and a potential shift in the stock-bond relationship. The bank emphasized that U.S. markets carry outsized importance to global equities and credit m

According to South China Morning Post, on September 8, BYD showcased advanced battery technology at an Asia-Pacific Media Forum in Shenzhen, demonstrating that its premium sedan Denza Z9GT can charge enough for a 700-kilometer range in approximately 6 minutes in extreme cold conditions of -30°C. The forum, held ahead of the November 18-19 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Shenzhen, featured over 400 representatives from more than 200 major media outlets and think tanks across 42 countries.

According to supply chain sources, Intel is set to raise PC CPU prices by approximately 10% on October 5, marking the third increase since late 2025. The price adjustments follow hikes in Q1 2026 and July, with some products rising by tens to over 1,000 USD. CEO Lip-Bu Tan is simultaneously reviewing Intel's low-margin Small Core product line, with some products potentially entering end-of-life (EOL) phase. The move reflects Intel's strategic shift from pursuing market share through pricing to p