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According to CCTV, amid the current U.S.-Canada trade dispute, Canada rejected a U.S. proposal to incorporate the country as America's 51st state. Canadian officials reaffirmed that national sovereignty is not a bargaining chip and cannot be negotiated.

According to Jin10, China's deputy permanent representative to the UN Sun Lei called for deepening South-South cooperation during a high-level discussion at the UN commemoration of South-South Cooperation Day on September 11. Sun Lei expressed China's support for Uruguay's statement on behalf of the "Group of 77 and China," and praised the UN Office for South-South Cooperation for its efforts in promoting development of the Global South. He emphasized that developing countries should maintain in

According to Onchain Lens, Morgan Stanley's Bitcoin Trust (MSBT) acquired 51.58 BTC worth approximately $4 million through Coinbase Prime on September 12. Over the past two weeks, MSBT accumulated 641.87 BTC valued at roughly $50.6 million at current prices, reflecting continued institutional allocation to spot bitcoin.

According to Guru Club, Brent crude oil fell below $100 per barrel today (September 12), declining more than 4.3% during intraday trading.

According to Reuters, Oracle announced on September 11 that its fiscal 2026 restructuring plan will cost approximately $2.8 billion, up $700 million from prior estimates. The increased costs reflect severance, contract terminations, and other exit expenses as the company cuts jobs and reduces expenses while ramping up AI-driven cloud investments. Oracle attributed part of the restructuring to AI adoption across functions, as investors weigh the company's AI growth potential against expansion cos

According to YourStory, Graph AI, a California-based pharma software startup, raised $13.3 million in a Series A round led by Insight Partners, with Bessemer Venture Partners participating. The platform automates pharmacovigilance and patient safety workflows. In live deployments, the software reduced case-processing time from over 3 hours to under 10 minutes and lowered operating costs by up to 66%. Graph AI plans to expand operations in the US and Europe while accelerating product development.

According to Coinglass data, Hyperliquid whales currently hold $73.96 billion in positions with a long-to-short ratio of 0.9. Long positions account for 47.36% of total holdings ($35.03 billion), while short positions represent 52.64% ($38.93 billion). Notably, whale address 0x5b5d...60 holds a 5x leveraged short position in ETH at an entry price of $2,270.47, currently showing an unrealized loss of $23.51 million.

According to Bitcoin.com, today (September 12), an independent bitcoin miner using Braiins Solo mined block 966,351 and received 3.147 BTC in block rewards and fees, worth approximately $244,900.

The probability of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates by 25 basis points next week has jumped to 85%, according to market expectations. The shift reflects increasing inflation concerns and economic data suggesting persistent price pressures despite earlier rate pause signals.

According to on-chain analyst Yujin, a whale completed a cross-chain purchase of 1,075.6 BTC over the past 4 days, spending 85.42 million USDC with an average cost of $79,412 per BTC. The purchase included approximately $170,000 in THORChain swap fees.

According to Odaily, LONG, a meme coin issuance platform, has launched Pre-IPO trading contracts for OpenAI and Anthropic with perpetual futures infrastructure provided by Lighter. The contracts support up to 5x leverage and track the estimated valuations of these unlisted companies using an internal pricing mechanism, rather than representing actual equity ownership. LONG stated that the Pre-IPO trading products remain in an experimental phase and will be adjusted based on market performance.

According to Bloomberg, on September 11, Flipkart's fintech arm Super.money launched AI agents that can automatically shop on Flipkart and purchase digital gold when prices hit user-set levels. The tools are now rolling out to Super.money's 20 million monthly active users and will reach the full customer base within two months, CEO Prakash Sikaria said. The initial AI agents will be free, with monetization options such as subscriptions to be considered later.

According to Onchain Lens monitoring data, Hyperliquid destroyed 32,770 HYPE tokens worth approximately $2.65 million at an average price of $81.01 in the past 24 hours. The protocol has cumulatively burned 48.57 million HYPE tokens, with a current value of approximately $3.82 billion.

According to a health ministry report released on Sept 11, the Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed 7,022 Ebola cases with 3,398 deaths and 1,671 recoveries in the current outbreak.

According to Baltic Exchange data, very large crude carriers (VLCC) shipping from Oman Bay to China surged to approximately 450 Worldscale this week, equivalent to 4.5 times normal baseline rates or $11.50 per barrel—the highest on record for the route. The spike coincides with escalating U.S.-Iran military exchanges. Yemen's Houthi movement, which captured the Red Sea port city of Mukalla, is advancing toward the Bab El-Mandeb Strait. Shipping through the strait dropped sharply to just 6 vessel

According to BBC, BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo donated £36 million to UK Reform Party on September 12, setting a record for the largest single donation to a UK political party. Delo stated that he originally planned to contribute £1 million monthly from now until the UK general election, which could occur as late as 2029. However, to prevent potential future government restrictions on large political donations, he decided to make a one-time full payment instead.

According to Crypto Briefing, Ethereum climbed to 61st among the world's top assets by market capitalization by mid-September 2026, with its market cap crossing above $300B. ETH prices traded between $2,500 and $2,600 during this period, driven by shifting U.S. inflation data and broader risk sentiment rather than any major network upgrade.

According to disclosures on September 11, Apollo Global Management wound down mid-market accounts receivable and supply-chain finance products at its Eliant Trade Finance platform, citing challenging conditions in the inventory financing market. The remainder of the platform continues to operate.

According to Coindesk, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's second appeal was dismissed. SBF has withdrawn his motion for reconsideration and filed for a presidential pardon. He is currently awaiting the pardon decision and sentencing arrangements, marking the final stage of his legal proceedings.

According to BlockBeats and GMGN data, Robinhood ecosystem meme token ANTHROPIG surged to a market cap of $4 million before retracting to $2.92 million on September 12. The token's narrative centers on "Anthropic pig" branding that capitalizes on Long.xyz's upcoming support for tokenized Anthropic 1x Long positions (ANTHROPICx1L). ANTHROPIG trades through Long.xyz as a paired asset with ANTHROPICx1L, a tokenized leveraged long position on Anthropic backed by Lighter Protocol. Long.xyz operates a