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Bitcoin Hashrate Enters First Bear Market on Aug. 28 as AI Pulls Computing Power, CEO Says

According to Rapha Zagury, CEO of Twenty One Capital, Bitcoin hashrate entered its first bear market on Aug. 28, after peaking near 1.3 zettahashes per second late last year. The network has experienced a gradual decline since then, marking the longest period Bitcoin has spent below a hashrate record without recovering, Zagury said during his keynote at the Bitcoin Asia 2026 conference in Hong Kong. The shift differs from China's 2021 mining crackdown, as AI and high-performance computing compan
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Archer Exchange Launches Spot Trading on Solana

According to the Solana Foundation, Archer Exchange has launched an orderbook exchange designed for spot markets on Solana. The platform allows market makers to connect and access direct trading flow from leading applications and aggregators, enhancing trading infrastructure on the network.
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Apple CEO John Ternus Takes Over From Tim Cook on September 1

According to analysts at Moor Insights and Strategy, John Ternus succeeded Tim Cook as Apple's chief executive on Tuesday, September 1, with Cook transitioning to executive chairman of the board. At 51 years old, Ternus is roughly a decade younger than the typical CEO, positioning him to lead Apple through its artificial intelligence transition. Ternus, previously head of Apple's hardware engineering, brings product-focused expertise distinct from Cook's operational background, which analysts vi
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19:58

US Dollar Index Falls 0.08% to 99.595 on September 2

According to Jin10, the U.S. dollar index declined 0.08% on September 2, closing at 99.595. Against major currencies at New York market close: the euro weakened to 1.1586 USD (from 1.1590), sterling fell to 1.3487 USD (from 1.3514), the yen strengthened to 158.94 per USD (from 160.20), the Swiss franc edged up to 0.8133 per USD (from 0.8118), the Canadian dollar weakened to 1.3841 per USD (from 1.3894), and the Swedish krona firmed to 9.6250 per USD (from 9.6188).
19:57

Japan's 10-Year Bond Yield Hits 3.0175%, First Time Above 3% Since 1996

According to Yonhap Infomax, Japan's 10-year bond yield rose to 3.0175% on September 2, climbing 2.17 basis points and reaching a high of 3.0226% during the session. This marked the first time the yield has exceeded 3% since September 1996, following six consecutive trading days of gains amid a broader global bond selloff. While concerns have emerged about potential disorderly yen carry trade liquidation, strategists from Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley indicated risks remain limited. Goldman S
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19:55

Bloomberg Commodity Index Falls 0.74% to 35.6390 on September 2 Close, CBOT Grains Decline

According to Bloomberg, the Bloomberg Commodity Index fell 0.74% to 35.6390 on Wednesday's New York close (September 2), with trading mostly ranging near 35.40 earlier in the session. CBOT corn futures declined 0.64%, wheat futures fell 0.99%, and soybeans dropped 0.84% to $13.0875 per bushel. Soybean meal futures fell 0.91% and soybean oil futures lost 2.33%. Among livestock contracts, lean hog futures rose 0.18% while live cattle futures fell 0.97% and feeder cattle futures declined 0.13%.
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19:52

Onchain Real-World Asset Market Reaches $44.6 Billion, Up 17.8x Over Three Years

According to Token Terminal, the onchain real-world asset (RWA) market has grown to $44.6 billion, representing a 17.8x increase over the past three years. The expansion spans multiple asset categories including Treasury bills, real estate, and stocks, reflecting growing acceptance of blockchain-based tokenization of traditional financial assets.
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Centrifuge's On-Chain Assets Reach $1.6B Market Cap, Led by JTRSY and JAAA

According to Token Terminal, Centrifuge's on-chain assets recently reached a combined market cap of $1.6 billion. JTRSY leads with $851.5 million, followed by JAAA at $715 million. The number of asset holders increased by 22.8% to 1,100 over the past 30 days, indicating rising interest in the decentralized finance platform.
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19:51

Coinbase Stock Tokens Achieve $227.7M in DEX Volume on Base Over Past Month

According to Token Terminal, Coinbase's stock tokens achieved $227.7 million in decentralized exchange trading volume on Base over the past month, with daily volumes peaking above $33 million. Aerodrome led trading activity with $176 million, accounting for 77% of the total, while Uniswap v4 contributed $45.4 million. The surge reflects growing interest in tokenized assets and decentralized finance.
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Iran Adds 11 Vessels to Hormuz Strait Non-Compliant List, Total Reaches 57 on Sept 2

Iran's Hormuz Strait authority added 11 vessels to its "non-compliant" list on September 2, bringing the total number of flagged vessels to 57. According to Iranian officials, these ships failed to comply with regulations governing passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Vessels on the list may face fines, detention, or confiscation of cargo upon future transit through the waterway.
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19:49

US 2-Year Treasury Yield Falls 2.48 Bps to 4.731%, Touches 4.3586% on Wednesday

On Wednesday (September 2), US 2-year Treasury yield fell 2.48 basis points to 4.731%, hitting a daily low of 4.3586% around Beijing time 20:21. The 10-year benchmark Treasury yield declined 1 basis point to 4.7881%, trading between 4.8162%-4.7660% throughout the session, with a V-shaped reversal observed around the 20:15 release of the US ADP employment report. The 30-year Treasury yield fell 1.27 basis points to 5.2603%.
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Gold Futures Rise to $4,416.40 per Ounce on September 2 as Treasury Yields Decline

According to Yonhapinfomax, gold futures on COMEX rose $20 to $4,416.40 per ounce on September 2, as U.S. Treasury yields declined. The two-year U.S. Treasury yield fell nearly 2 basis points, while the dollar index dropped 0.13% to 99.6 amid yen strength. David Meger, metals trading head at HighRidgeFutures, noted that lower rates supported gold's rebound from recent lows.