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Houthis Declare Saudi Arabia Launched 157 Air and Missile Strikes in Recent Escalation

According to a Houthi statement, Saudi forces launched 157 air and missile strikes against multiple provinces in Yemen, including Marib, Saada, Taiz, and Jawf, deploying F-15 and Typhoon fighter jets. Since the escalation began, the total number of Saudi air and missile strikes has reached 917, the Houthis claimed. The group said it will respond to what it described as a major military escalation.
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Fairshake PAC Commits $30 Million Against Sherrod Brown as Clarity Act Fails in Senate

According to The New York Times on September 21, Fairshake PAC committed $30 million to oppose former Sen. Sherrod Brown in an Ohio Senate race, just days after the Senate failed to pass the Clarity Act in a procedural vote. The crypto-focused political action committee confirmed the figure and said it expects to announce additional midterm spending decisions in coming weeks. The move comes amid broader crypto industry efforts to influence federal elections. Fairshake previously spent $12 millio
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S&P Global Issues Report: Bank AI Adoption to Influence Credit Ratings on Monday

According to S&P Global Ratings, on Monday the credit rating agency issued a report stating that banks' use of artificial intelligence will increasingly influence their credit ratings in coming years. S&P said the ultimate impact on banks—whether beneficial or harmful—will depend on the maturity of their AI strategy and the robustness of their governance framework. The agency noted that variation in adoption speed, governance maturity, and operational readiness across financial institutions mean
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China's Post-Quantum Cryptography Algorithm Found With Critical Vulnerabilities, Bitcoin Security Implications

According to Bitcoin News, China launched a next-generation commercial cryptography algorithm program in 2025 to develop quantum-resistant cryptographic standards. Independent researcher @mjoscrypto identified critical vulnerabilities in several proposed algorithms, including reproducible private key extraction, easily constructed hash collisions, and signature implementations accepting invalid signatures. Bitcoin currently relies on elliptic curve cryptography; while quantum computers may threa
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Eurozone Sovereign Bond Yields Fall Across Board on September 21, France Italy Greece Drop Over 9bp

On September 21, Eurozone sovereign bond yields declined broadly in late European trading. Germany's 10-year Bund yield fell 6.1 basis points to 3.458%, while France's 10-year yield dropped 9.2 basis points to 4.473%. Italy's 10-year yield fell 9.7 basis points to 4.337%, and Greece's 10-year yield declined 9.3 basis points to 4.219%. Spain's 10-year yield fell 8.4 basis points to 3.914%.
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Apple and Google Recruiting for Stablecoin and Web3 Roles

Apple and Google are recruiting senior employees with expertise in stablecoins and blockchain infrastructure, according to job listings from the companies. Apple is seeking a New York-based strategist to support Apple Pay products, with stablecoin and blockchain knowledge among preferred qualifications. Google Cloud is hiring an Industry Principal Architect for Web3 in Hong Kong to advise customers on digital asset infrastructure and influence its Web3 product roadmap. Neither company has announ
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Legal AI Startup Harvey Reconsiders OpenAI Dependence as AI Costs Rise

Legal AI startup Harvey, valued at $15.6 billion, has recently begun reassessing its reliance on OpenAI and Anthropic models due to rising AI infrastructure costs. The company previously built its service around GPT-4 to provide specialized legal work automation for attorneys.
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Unsealed Court Documents in NY Times AI Lawsuit Threaten OpenAI, Microsoft Fair-Use Defense

According to newly unsealed court documents filed on Friday, statements from Microsoft and OpenAI executives threatened the "fair-use" defense in the New York Times copyright lawsuit. Per the Wall Street Journal, an OpenAI executive described their chatbots as an "existential threat" to journalism, directly delivering information and eliminating readers' need to visit publisher websites. According to the Washington Post, Microsoft's director of applied science Brent Hecht called the training dat
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Local Opposition Blocked 45 Data Center Projects Worth $68 Billion in Q2 2026

According to a September 21 Bloomberg report citing Data Center Watch, local opposition blocked or delayed 45 data center projects worth $68 billion in the second quarter of 2026. The report noted that 30 state houses have implemented rules on data center location and resource consumption, with communities pursuing moratoriums on planned construction even before developers apply for permits. Data Center Watch's research identified 843 opposition groups across all U.S. states except Hawaii.
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Bank of England Deputy Governor Warns Time Running Out to Prevent AI-Triggered Market Turmoil

Bank of England Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden warned on Monday that financial regulators have limited time to address the risk of autonomous AI agents causing market disruptions. The central bank is researching and testing "kill switches" to prevent AI-induced chaos in financial markets, but Breeden emphasized that officials currently lack clarity on how such mechanisms would function in practice.
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UK Gilt Yields Fall Sharply Monday, 10-Year Down 8.3bp to 5.212%

On Monday (September 21), UK government bond yields fell across the short end of the curve during European afternoon trading. The 10-year gilt yield dropped 8.3 basis points to 5.212%, while the 2-year yield fell 8.8 basis points to 4.751%, continuing to decline from 3:00 pm to 6:30 pm Beijing time.