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France's industrial output in July fell 0.5% year-over-year, missing expectations of 0.4% growth and marking a reversal from June's 0.1% decline.

France's industrial output fell 0.4% month-on-month in July, according to official economic data, compared to an expected increase of 0.2% and a prior month reading of 0.1%.

According to Trader T, U.S. Ethereum spot ETFs recorded a net outflow of $24.29 million on September 8. Fidelity FETH experienced net inflows of $9.89 million, while Grayscale ETHE saw net outflows of $9.57 million and Grayscale Mini Ethereum ETF fell by $24.61 million. Other issuers including BlackRock ETHA, Bitwise ETHW, 21Shares TETH, Invesco QETH, Franklin EZET, VanEck ETHV, BlackRock Ethereum Staking ETF ETHB and Morgan Stanley MSSE recorded zero flows on the day.

French manufacturing output declined to -2% year-over-year in July, worsening from -1.70% in the prior month, according to official data.

According to Trader T, U.S. Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded net outflows of $46.64 million on September 8. Grayscale GBTC led the outflows with $65.51 million, while BlackRock IBIT, Bitwise BITB, Ark ARKB, and Morgan Stanley MSBT all saw inflows totaling $32.6 million.

According to Bitget, South Korea's KOSPI index closed up 97.11 points, or 1.4%, to 7051.63 today. Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell 126.55 points, or 0.19%, to 65142.78 on the same trading day.

According to BlockBeats, on September 9, Lighter (LIT) surged over 13% in 24 hours, reaching an all-time high of $5.24, according to HTX trading data.

According to Asahi Shimbun on September 8, Kentaro Kawabe, who stepped down as chairman of LINE Yahoo (TSE:4689) in June, launched an AI-staffed startup in July after purchasing a used campervan worth approximately 10 million yen (about $90,000). Kawabe, a pioneering figure in Japan's IT industry who co-founded venture firm Zennou University while in college and led Yahoo Japan's evolution before the 2018 merger with Naver's LINE, has begun touring Japan's 47 prefectures. The shift follows his w

According to Israel Defense Forces, the military struck the Gaza Strip on September 8, destroying three weapons depots and one rocket launch site. The depots belonged to Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad and contained dozens of weapons including rockets and assault rifles. The underground rocket launch site had previously been used to fire rockets into Israeli territory.

According to Solana's announcement on September 8, Solana and MoneyGram unveiled a strategic partnership to leverage blockchain infrastructure for faster cross-border payments. The collaboration will combine MoneyGram's established remittance network with Solana's low-cost and near-instant settlement capabilities to reduce transaction costs and settlement times compared to traditional payment systems. On the same day, Nike launched a tokenized equity token (NKE) on Solana via the Sunrise initiat

According to Lookonchain, the jew.sol address has held 34.9 million BONK tokens (currently worth approximately $11.4 million) for over 9 months, flipping from a loss exceeding $5 million to a profit exceeding $5 million. The address purchased the 34.9 million BONK in September and October 2024 at a total cost of $6.4 million.

According to Reuters via ChainCatcher, Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has hired China Securities to prepare for an initial public offering on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's Science and Technology Innovation Board (STAR), with plans to launch the IPO process this year. The company is currently in a financing round at an estimated valuation of 500 billion yuan ($75 billion), having raised approximately 7.4 billion dollars in June with a post-investment valuation exceeding 50 billion dollars. Key inves

According to ChainCatcher, SK Hynix announced on September 9 that next-generation 3D DRAM semiconductor development can leverage foundry manufacturing processes. The company outlined key technical directions during its 2026 Future Forum, including DRAM peripheral circuits using logic foundry processes, maximized data bus bandwidth, and ultra-short-distance transmission. 3D DRAM vertically stacks storage units to increase integration density compared to planar architectures. The company noted tha

According to AMD's statement at Citigroup's TMT conference on September 8, the company projects AI-related opportunities will reach $2 trillion by 2030, with data center revenue expected to double to approximately $70 billion in 2027. AI GPUs are forecast to contribute around $40 billion of that total, with the remainder from server CPUs. AMD's MI450 accelerator will begin mass production in Q3 2026, with further volume ramp in Q4. The company has secured $29-30 billion in purchase commitments a

According to The Economist citing U.S. Labor Bureau data released on September 4, AI has created approximately 1 million new jobs in the United States, far exceeding the roughly 200,000 positions eliminated due to AI cuts since mid-2023. The August employment report showed the U.S. economy added 162,000 jobs, with the unemployment rate holding steady at 4.1%. AI-driven job growth is concentrated in high-skill roles directly serving AI, and blue-collar positions in data center construction. Since

According to ZDNet Korea on September 9, Samsung Electro-Mechanics and LG Innotek are advancing into Intel's EMIB-T (embedded multi-die interconnect bridge) packaging substrate supply chain, with product development and testing currently underway. Google's next-generation AI accelerator TPU, planned for launch in the second half of 2027, will be the first to adopt EMIB-T technology. Japan's Ibiden has decided to build a dedicated EMIB-T substrate production line using idle factory capacity, with

According to Jin10 Futures, China's CFETS-NEX yuan funding sentiment index stood at 52 as of 14:30 on September 9, up 1 point from 10:15. Among financial institutions, large banks' index reported 51 (up 1), mid-tier banks' index reported 54 (up 2), and non-bank institutions' index reported 50 (flat). The index ranges from 0 to 100, with 50 representing equilibrium; readings above 50 indicate tightening liquidity conditions.