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Oracle collected $11.36 billion in customer prepayments during its fiscal first quarter ending August 31, 2026, funding a significant portion of its data center network expansion. Cloud infrastructure revenue more than doubled year-over-year, climbing 121% to $7.4 billion, while total cloud revenue reached $11.6 billion, up 62%. During the quarter, the company deployed 850 megawatts of new data center capacity and supplied over 300,000 GPUs to AI clients including OpenAI, xAI, and Meta. Oracle's

OKX has launched pre-IPO perpetual futures tied to OpenAI and Anthropic in Europe, allowing traders to take long or short positions with leverage of up to 10 times. The contracts track the companies' valuation expectations but do not provide ownership, voting rights, or direct claims on private shares. OKX Europe CEO Erald Ghoos noted that derivatives demand has accelerated in the region since the end of the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets transition period in July, with X-Perps tradin

According to Crypto Briefing, Bitcoin Suisse is cutting 60 positions, representing roughly half of its 120-person Swiss workforce, as part of a major operational restructuring. The layoffs primarily affect back-office, administrative, and software development roles, which will be consolidated into existing operations in Bratislava and a new development site in Vietnam. The company is also shutting down its IT office in Copenhagen. A consultation period with affected employees concludes on Septem

According to Goldman Sachs, the bank's fair value forecast for gold prices at $4,900 per ounce by the end of 2026 is based on the assumption of sustained strong demand from central banks globally.

On September 11, Medvedev, Russia's Security Council deputy chair and United Russia party chair, denied that Russia has any military targets against Europe. He stated that European leaders' claims that "Russia intends to attack Europe" are intended to justify their Ukraine aid policy and achieve geopolitical advantage over Russia.

According to Coinglass data, Ethereum liquidations on major centralized exchanges would reach $1.123 billion if ETH price falls below $2,417. Conversely, if ETH breaks above $2,669, accumulated short liquidations across major CEX would total $844 million.

According to Shanghai Futures Exchange data, crude oil futures contract 2610 closed the night session up 4.96% at 850.10 yuan per barrel. Gold futures fell 0.04%, while silver futures rose 0.49% during the same session.

Shanghai Gold Exchange gold futures (T+D) closed up 0.16% at 939.5 yuan per gram on Friday evening, Sept 11, while silver futures rose 0.73% to 15,685 yuan per kilogram.

According to Gate data, gold (XAUUSD) pulled back to $4,350 per ounce, trading near $4,349.93 as of press time, with a 24-hour gain of 0.2%.

Shanghai crude oil continuous contract rose 4 percent intraday today, reaching 842.40 yuan per barrel.

According to the Houthi health ministry, Saudi-led airstrikes have killed 82 people since September 3, 2026.

According to Yemen's Houthi health ministry, 82 people have been killed or injured in Saudi-led coalition strikes since September 3. The statement did not provide additional details on specific locations or targets of the attacks.

According to WIRED, OpenAI asked lawmakers in recent weeks whether rival AI companies could legally agree to slow development, citing potential antitrust concerns. The inquiry follows chief scientist Jakub Pachocki's recent call for voluntary industry slowdowns to allow safer demonstration of AI systems. However, experts note that commercial and geopolitical competition creates intense pressure for companies to advance independently; financial incentives from each breakthrough make coordination

The U.S. Commerce Department confirmed on September 11 that solar products imported from India benefit from illegal subsidies, according to official determination.

On September 11, families of 9/11 victims called on President Trump to hold Saudi Arabia accountable for alleged involvement in the attacks during a memorial ceremony. Terry Strada, representing the families, demanded that Trump tell Saudi Arabia to stop lying. The families criticized the U.S. government for prioritizing relations with Saudi Arabia over supporting the victims' relatives. Saudi Arabia has consistently denied involvement and cited support from the FBI and CIA.

According to the U.S. Treasury, the country recorded net customs revenue of $12.836 billion in August, with gross revenue of $23.377 billion and refunds totaling $10.541 billion.

According to Chevron CEO Mike Wirth on Friday (September 11), supply buffers deployed since the Iran war began in late February have been exhausted, with oil prices facing upside risks over the coming months. Speaking at an energy conference at the University of Texas at Austin, Wirth stated it is now difficult to envision oil prices declining sharply in the near term, as the Iran conflict and Ukraine's ongoing attacks on Russian refineries simultaneously compress global crude and refined produc

The U.S. government budget deficit for August came in at $166.8 billion, beating expectations of $220 billion and improving from the prior month's $344.8 billion shortfall. The better-than-expected result marks a significant improvement in fiscal performance compared to the previous month's deficit.

According to FinanceFeeds, Jefferies is shutting down its outsourced fixed income trading desk in the U.S., less than a year after officially launching it in November 2025. The wind-down will result in the departure of Joram Siegel, who heads fixed income outsourced trading at the firm. The closure comes just months after Jefferies announced in February 2026 that it had selected TS Imagine's integrated order and execution management platform to support the fixed income operation. The rapid rever

Mitsubishi UFJ has revised its forecast and now expects the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by 25 basis points this September, after previously anticipating the central bank would hold rates steady through year-end. Strategists George Goncalves and Agron Nicaj cited Fed Chair Powell's hawkish remarks at Jackson Hole, solid August employment data, and Friday's CPI reading above expectations as reasons for the forecast adjustment. The bank expects the Fed to hold rates steady in October.