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According to RootData, ZetaChain will unlock 44.43 million ZETA tokens valued at approximately $2.21 million on October 1st at 00:00 UTC.

According to RootData, a Web3 asset data platform, EigenCloud (EIGEN) will unlock approximately 38.35 million tokens worth roughly $9.07 million on October 1 at 5 AM Beijing time.

According to ChainCatcher citing RootData, Audiera (BEAT) will unlock approximately 11.25 million tokens worth around $1.03 million on October 1 at 9 AM Beijing time.

According to Reuters, Amazon plans to invest $3 billion to expand its quick commerce operations in India by 2030. The company will allocate $1 billion by the end of 2027, followed by an additional $2 billion through 2030.

The SEC established a temporary exemption framework on September 17 for tokenized U.S. stocks to trade through automated market makers on blockchain-based venues, with the relief lasting five years. The framework requires participating venues to operate as permissioned systems and maintain investor protections, including ensuring tokenized shares retain dividend and voting rights equivalent to traditional equity. The XRP Ledger already possesses native AMM functionality, which became active on M

According to Jin10 data, European Central Bank Executive Board member Schnabel warned on Sept. 24 that energy shocks triggered by Iran-related conflicts have persisted significantly longer than initially anticipated, extending impacts beyond crude oil to diesel and natural gas. Schnabel stated that the bank initially viewed the disruption as a short-term event, but acknowledged the effects have proven far more prolonged and broader in scope than expected.

According to Bloomberg, Kobayashi Pharmaceutical is considering an acquisition offer of over 500 billion yen (approximately $3.2 billion) from private equity firm CVC and Nippon Sangyo Suishin Kiko Ltd.

According to Jin10 on September 24, former Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan said bond markets are pricing in more Federal Reserve rate hikes than justified by economic data. Kaplan noted that while the Fed's September rate hike was appropriate and a December hike may be reasonable, a pause in October could be warranted. He flagged inflation as concerning on both monthly and annualized bases, with month-over-month data reaching nearly 3% when annualized. Kaplan pointed out that while the Fed's

According to Guru Club citing Chuangshi Futures analysis, lithium carbonate futures plunged 4.7% today (September 24), breaking below 125,000 yuan/ton. Weekly production increased 224 tons to 27,889 tons, with September expected to rise 10% to 128,500 tons. Supply recovery is being driven by Zimbabwe ore arrivals, steady Chilean shipments, and resumption projects including Huayou Cobalt's $210 million Ghana acquisition and Yichun complex restart. Demand remains resilient with October lithium bat

According to China's Trade Remedy Information Net, on September 24, Australia's Trade Remedies Authority launched an anti-dumping sunset review investigation into polyvinyl chloride flat electrical cables imported from Guilin International Wire & Cable Group. The investigation was initiated following an application by Australian domestic company Prysmian Australia Pty Ltd, as detailed in the authority's Notice No. 2026/137.

According to Iran's military adviser Safavi, Iran and Oman have reached an agreement on a mechanism regarding traffic through the Hormuz Strait, though the U.S. has interfered with the arrangement.

According to China's Defense Ministry spokesman Major Jiang Bin, on September 24, the country will continue to adhere to the new era military strategic guidelines, maintaining defensive posture and the principle of acting only after the enemy strikes first. Jiang stated that relevant parties need not over-interpret the revised National Defense Mobilization Law, which for the first time defines national defense mobilization as converting economic and social capacity into military strength.

According to Jin10, Shandong Gold announced on September 24 that it has adjusted its 2026 gold ore production target to 36-38 tons, down from the originally planned minimum of 49 tons. The company attributes the downward revision to production impacts from industry safety incident investigations in the first half and increased domestic mining infrastructure construction in the second half. Shandong Gold produced 48.89 tons of gold ore in 2025, and the 2026 adjustment represents an anticipated de

According to Jin10, on September 24, the 30-year U.S. Treasury yield rose to 5.44%, marking the highest level since 2004, amid broad bond market weakness. The yield advanced 4 basis points following Brent crude oil's sharp climb. Columbia Threadneedle portfolio manager Ed Al-Hussainy noted that investors now require higher compensation to lock in funds for 30 years, reflecting increased demand for elevated returns on long-term bonds.

According to CNBC, on September 24, France's 10-year bond yield surged to 4.53%, breaching the 4.5% level for the first time since 2008. The spread between French and German 10-year bond yields exceeded 100 basis points, marking the highest level since the 2012 eurozone debt crisis. Prime Minister Sebastian Lecornu's minority government faces political turmoil ahead of next month's budget submission for 2027, which includes 54 billion euros in spending cuts. France's debt-to-GDP ratio is project

According to multiple South Korean securities firms, projections for Samsung Electronics' 2027 operating profit diverge sharply, with a gap of 244 trillion Korean won between the highest and lowest estimates. Yuanta Securities forecasts 590 trillion won, while Kiwoom Securities projects 346 trillion won, and BNK Investment Securities estimates 389 trillion won for the same year. The divergence stems from conflicting views on whether high-bandwidth memory (HBM) production expansion will sustain o

According to Yonhap Infomax, Japan's Nikkei 225 index closed up 495.04 points, or 0.76%, at 65,513.99 on September 24, while the Topix index fell 15.84 points, or 0.39%, to 4,075.30. The gains were driven by delayed strength in artificial intelligence and semiconductor stocks following the market closure during Japan's Silver Week holiday (September 19-23). However, rising global bond yields weighed on banking stocks. Japan's 10-year government bond yield surged 9.55 basis points to 3.0849%, mar

According to Herald Economy, Aperma Capital, a South Korea-based private equity firm, completed five portfolio company exits this year, recovering approximately 650 billion won (roughly $650 million USD equivalent). The exits span diverse sectors including consumer goods, manufacturing, K-beauty, and online platforms, demonstrating portfolio diversification. Key exits included cosmetics ODM/OEM firms Hyoseong Cosmetics and Nacos, which were sold to Macquarie PE after eight months of due diligenc

According to PANews, on September 24, Contentos announced the shutdown of its video creator platform COSTV and SocialFi product Channel VIP. The shutdown process will begin on December 1 and be fully completed by December 14. Users must convert their COSTV wallets to self-custody wallets before December 1. Contentos mainnet, COS Swap, and the COS mainnet wallet will continue operating normally.

According to Iran's state news agency IRNA on September 24, Iranian officials stated that conflict with the United States could further escalate, with the next phase potentially involving the Indian Ocean.