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French 10-year government bond yields rose 11.5 basis points to 4.908% on September 23, marking the highest level since July 2008.

According to ESMA, the European Securities and Markets Authority announced on Wednesday that it will make AI and tokenization the initial focus of a new supervisory priority on digital innovation starting in 2027. EU supervisors will identify where tokenization is emerging, document how firms use or plan to use AI and tokenized products affecting investors, and conduct checks on the most affected firms. The Union Strategic Supervisory Priority aims to help regulators build expertise and develop

According to Lookonchain, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw net inflows of 7,107 BTC on September 23, with 7-day inflows reaching 20,738 BTC. Ethereum ETFs received 67,597 ETH in 24-hour net inflows, while 7-day net inflows totaled 86,117 ETH.

The US 2-year Treasury yield rose 6.63 basis points intraday on September 23, reaching 4.843%.

Major U.S. stock indices opened lower on Wednesday, September 23, with the Dow declining 0.27%, Nasdaq down 0.43%, and the S&P 500 falling 0.27%. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index dropped 1.46%. Oil prices halted their five-day losing streak, with Brent crude up 1.11% to $96.47 per barrel, while the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield rose to 4.98%, pressuring equity markets.

According to ChainCatcher, CoinRoutes co-founder Dave Weisberger recently said in a Bitcoin Magazine interview that bitcoin's biggest unreleased factor is not ETF inflows or corporate holdings, but collateral treatment. Banks currently face a nearly 100% discount when holding bitcoin, Weisberger noted. Once bitcoin is treated like other assets based on volatility and liquidity, the situation for lending institutions and companies like MicroStrategy will change. Weisberger called this adjustment

According to S&P Dow Jones Indices, as of Aug. 31, the 10 largest companies in the S&P 500 represented 37.8% of the index, with Nvidia accounting for 8.1% alone. Many of these mega-cap holdings are directly tied to artificial intelligence, including Nvidia (AI chips), Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet and Meta (AI infrastructure spending), Broadcom (networking and accelerators), and Micron (high-bandwidth memory). This concentration means investors buying broad S&P 500 funds gain significant exposure

According to Ripple's security roadmap statement, the company is deploying AI-assisted code reviews and a dedicated red team to identify vulnerabilities in the XRP Ledger before reaching production. Ripple's red team has already uncovered more than 10 bugs, with only lower-severity findings publicly disclosed so far. The initiative integrates AI into the software development lifecycle, including pull-request reviews, attack-surface mapping, threat modeling and edge-case simulations. The red team

Toms Capital Management, a hedge fund managing over $4 billion, sent an open letter to Devon Energy early this month urging the Houston-based oil and gas company to explore strategic alternatives, including a potential company sale. The fund claimed it has become a top-five shareholder; however, according to the latest disclosure filings, Toms Capital had not entered Devon Energy's top-ten shareholder list as of June 30.

According to CCTV, on September 23, Israel's parliamentary finance committee approved an emergency allocation of approximately 14.9 billion new shekels ($4.97 billion) to the Defense Ministry and military for ongoing military operations.

The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) hit 101 today for the first time since July 30, gaining 0.47% intraday.

According to BlockBeats, Tether AI Research released QVAC Genesis III today, a synthetic training dataset containing 191.43 billion tokens and 159.6 million documents across STEM fields. The dataset is designed to enhance reasoning and teaching capabilities of smaller AI models, enabling them to run locally on laptops, phones, and servers without relying on large cloud-based models. According to Tether's test results, a 1.7 billion parameter model trained with Genesis III achieved a 99.45% effec

According to Jin10, China and Uzbekistan held the second meeting of their law enforcement and security cooperation mechanism in Nanjing on September 23. Chen Wenqing, a member of the Chinese Communist Party's Political Bureau Standing Committee and secretary of the Central Committee for Political and Legal Affairs, and Bakhodir Makhmudov, secretary of Uzbekistan's Security Council, jointly presided over and addressed the meeting. Both sides discussed advancing bilateral law enforcement and secur

According to Jin10, spot gold fell below $4,290 per ounce with losses near $30 on September 23, while spot silver dropped 0.5 dollars to $64.68 per ounce.

USD/JPY intraday gains widened to 0.50% on September 23, with the pair trading at 158.13.

Italian two-year government bond yields rose up to 3.5679% on September 23, marking the highest level since July 2024. The yield gained as much as 10 basis points during the session.

According to Iran's Supreme National Security Council secretary, on September 23, Iran will not rush into negotiations and the Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until the conditions put forth by Tehran are satisfied. The official stated that Iran's negotiating terms have been formulated and submitted to Qatar and Pakistan. He also responded to U.S. President Trump's UN address, asserting that American military action against Iran has not weakened Iran's capabilities but instead elevated its inter

According to S&P Global, the U.S. Composite Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) climbed to 58.4 in September, exceeding expectations of 55.3 and rising from the prior month's reading of 56.

According to S&P Global, the U.S. services sector PMI for September came in at 58.7, beating the forecast of 55.8 and rising from August's 56.5.

U.S. September manufacturing PMI initial reading came in at 57, surpassing the forecast of 53.7 and the prior month's reading of 53.9, according to S&P Global data.