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According to @SolanaFloor, Solana has emerged as the leading blockchain for real-world asset (RWA) net inflows over the past 30 days, outpacing rival blockchains. The development reflects growing investor confidence in Solana's infrastructure, driven by its high-speed settlement and low-cost transaction capabilities.

According to The Information, Changxin Storage has begun small-scale production of HBM3E, a high-speed memory chip used in AI processors, and plans to ramp up output in 2027. Chinese chipmakers including Cambrian and Alibaba's Pingtoujia are already testing Changxin's HBM3E. Compared to competitors, Changxin is currently one generation behind SK Hynix, Samsung, and Micron, which are already producing HBM4.

According to market sources, the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has returned to full production capacity following the impact of recent military conflict.

According to CoinGlass data, cryptocurrency markets saw $438 million in liquidations over the past 24 hours, with 109,075 traders liquidated. Long positions accounted for $298 million of the total, while short positions liquidated $140 million. ETH led liquidations with $138 million, followed by BTC at $95.56 million.

According to ChainCatcher, DTCC's DTC Tokenization Service will launch commercially in October 2026. The service completed production trading on Canton Network on July 15 as a final stress test, involving over 30 companies testing collateral pledging, securities lending, U.S. Treasury and repo DVP, equity DVP, stock DVP, token transfers, and CCP margin workflows across Canton Network and LFDT's Besu. The regulatory framework was established on December 11, 2025, when the SEC issued a no-action l

According to Jin10, U.S. natural gas futures rose slightly on August 31 as weather forecasts predict higher-than-normal temperatures over the coming weeks, boosting cooling demand and air conditioning usage among consumers. The restart of Texas Freeport liquefied natural gas plant following maintenance last week has lifted LNG export-related demand to its highest level since late June. However, strong natural gas production near historic highs this year may limit further price gains.

According to Sber Deputy Chairman Anatoly Popov, cryptocurrency trading in Russia is expected to bring 4 trillion rubles ($46.4 billion) in trading volume to regulated domestic exchanges in the first year after legalization takes effect on Sept. 1. Russia's central bank has compiled a proposed list of crypto assets permitted for public trading, including Bitcoin, Ether, and Tether's stablecoin USDT. Non-qualified investors will be limited to purchasing up to 300,000 rubles worth of cryptocurrenc

According to sources, Russia's Yaroslavl refinery sustained a drone attack on August 28, resulting in two of its three crude oil distillation units halting operations. The facility's crude processing capacity has been significantly impacted by the strike.

According to Futurum Group CEO Daniel Newman in a CNBC interview, John Ternus takes over as Apple CEO on Tuesday and faces the major challenge of identifying Apple's next major computing platform after the iPhone. Newman said Apple has an opportunity to become the "experience layer" for AI, but noted the company has not "gotten it right" with Siri and previously failed to establish new product categories such as headsets, cars, and smart home devices. Meanwhile, OpenAI and Meta are developing ne

According to Fox Business News, U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent met with a Russian delegation on August 31.

Chile's National Statistics Bureau said on August 31 that July copper production fell 9.4% year-over-year, declining from 445,322 tons in the same month last year to 403,424 tons. The drop was attributed to severe storms that disrupted operations at mining facilities affected by the adverse weather conditions.

According to Lookonchain data and official statements, Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy sold 6,916 BTC for approximately $429.35 million at an average price of $62,081 and bought back 4,603 BTC for about $369.7 million at an average price of $80,318 over the past two months through August 31. The transaction timing between late July and press time resulted in roughly $84 million in losses. Despite the apparent drawdown, MicroStrategy announced its first Bitcoin purchase in over ten weeks, acquirin

According to Foresight News, PONS token on the Robinhood chain reached an all-time high market cap of $447 million earlier today. The token is currently trading at a $428 million valuation, up 29.65% over the past 24 hours.

According to Core DAO's official statement today (August 31), the Core blockchain identified and is correcting an anomaly that caused some validators to receive block rewards above protocol-intended levels. The issue was isolated to validator reward distribution, with no impact on user asset custody, security or ownership. Core said the root cause has been identified and mitigations are underway, while the network continues normal operations. Users require no action; user funds remain safe and u

According to Bitget market data, Nasdaq-100 stocks showed divergent performance during U.S. trading on August 31. Tesla (TSLA) led gainers with a 4.58% rally, followed by Qualcomm (QCOM) up 3.31%, CrowdStrike (CRWD) up 3.38%, SanDisk (SNDK) up 3.10%, and Micron Technology (MU) up 1.43%. On the decline side, Take-Two Interactive (TTWO) fell 6.84%, Shopify (SHOP) dropped 4.13%, Workday (WDAY) declined 3.35%, and Honeywell Aerospace (HON) fell 3.17%. Semiconductor, technology, and electric vehicle

On Monday (August 31), India's CNX Nifty blue-chip index closed down 0.39% at 24,080.40 points, declining 1.24% for August overall. The BSE Sensex fell 1.46% for the month. Bangladesh's DSE broad-based index slid 4.78% to 5,598.08 points for August. Pakistan's KSE 100 rose 0.48% for the month, while Sri Lanka's Colombo All-Share index gained 0.99% to 21,338.69 points.

According to Xinhua News Agency, the European Commission designated ChatGPT as a "very large online search engine" and Reddit and Roblox as "very large online platforms" under the EU Digital Services Act on August 31. The designations subject the three U.S. service platforms to stricter regulatory requirements.

According to Jin10, India's Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) plans to invest 70 billion rupees ($736 million) to build underground crude oil storage facilities in southern India on August 31. The new strategic reserve will hold approximately 13 million barrels, enhancing the country's buffer against supply disruptions. ONGC Chairman Singh stated that land acquisition for the project has been completed and construction is set to begin shortly, supporting India's government plan to expand en

According to BlockBeats, on August 31, WeChat Pay's AI-exclusive card now supports integration with DeepSeek Harness and OpenClaw agents. After authorization, users can make purchases directly through conversation by accessing over 700 Pay Skills via Skillhub, with plans to expand to additional scenarios.

Bitmine Immersion Technologies acquired 53,501 ETH worth approximately $131 million last week, marking its largest weekly purchase since June, according to the company's Monday announcement. The buy brings Bitmine's total Ethereum holdings to 5,901,112 ETH, representing 4.9% of Ethereum's total supply and positioning the company 98% toward its stated "Alchemy of 5%" goal. The purchase extends a 65-week accumulation streak since Bitmine launched its treasury strategy on June 30, 2025. Including c