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AMC CEO Criticizes Robinhood's Stock Tokenization Plan on September 4, Calls It Unregistered and Unlawful

According to PANews, AMC CEO Adam Aron criticized Robinhood's stock tokenization plan on September 4, stating that tokens issued for AMC and over 190 companies were not registered under U.S. securities law and should not be issued, sold, or delivered in the United States or to U.S. persons. Aron said AMC has no involvement in the initiative and will not tolerate it, stating he is immediately engaging external securities lawyers to investigate.
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ChapArtners Demands Refine Board Review 91.5B Won Self-Share Repurchase Against Realtyifine Tender on September 4

According to Financial News, on September 4, ChapArtners Asset Management demanded that the Refine board review and approve a self-share repurchase and cancellation plan equivalent to Realtyifine's 91.5 billion won public tender offer. ChapArtners flagged that Realtyifine's tender price of 17,600 won per share—approximately 35% below the 27,159 won paid for the prior majority stake and lower than the 21,000 won IPO price—significantly undervalues the company's intrinsic worth. ChapArtners highli
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South Korea Announces 3.6 Trillion Won Venture Fund Plan on September 4

According to Yonhapinfomax, on September 4, the Small and Medium Business Central Association and the Korean Small and Medium Business Research Institute jointly held the 2nd Innovation Venture Forum at the Korea Exchange Conference Hall in Seoul. During the event, a government official announced that the ministry plans to establish 3.6 trillion won in venture funds through parent fund investments, with a focus on scaling up investments in innovative enterprises in AI and deep tech sectors. The
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Flowra and KorDA Sign MOU to Use $6B Tokenized Gold Market as SOL Staking Collateral

Solana infrastructure firm Flowra and Korea Gold Exchange Digital Asset (KorDA) signed a memorandum of understanding to explore using KGLD, a gold-backed digital asset, as collateral for securing Solana validator operations, the companies announced. Under the 12-month agreement, KGLD tokens would secure SOL delegated to validators running on Flowra's infrastructure, with regulatory review and final agreements pending in 2026. The initiative capitalizes on rapid expansion in tokenized commodities
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Chicago Wheat Futures Decline on September 4 as Russia-Ukraine Peace Talk Hopes Cool

According to Jin10, Chicago wheat futures fell on September 4, marking the first weekly decline in five weeks after a 2.6% drop in the prior session. Russian President Vladimir Putin previously stated that constructive peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine remain possible, a comment that had initially boosted market hopes for conflict resolution and eased concerns about potential supply disruptions from a major global grain-producing region.
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MEME Token Breaks $30M Market Cap with 1,000x Surge as AMC Stock Rallies Over 14%

According to GMGN, the Robinhood Chain Meme token MEME broke $30 million market cap on September 4 with a 1,000x surge in 24 hours. The token pairs with tokenized AMC Entertainment stock on Robinhood's platform, and its rally coincided with AMC stock surging over 14% during after-hours trading on the same day, according to BIT exchange data.
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South Korea's Financial Commission Announces Listed Stock Tokenization Pilot Launching February 2027

According to ChainCatcher citing Digital Asset, South Korea's Financial Commission announced plans to advance tokenization of listed stocks centered on the Korean Exchange (KRX), in line with similar initiatives by the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq. Non-listed stocks will be tokenized through trust structures. The Financial Commission released a three-stage roadmap for tokenized asset development. Stage one begins in February 2027 when the Token Securities Law takes effect, covering private
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First Citizens Bank: U.S. Employment Report to Confirm 'Low Hiring, Low Layoffs' Balance on Friday

According to First Citizens Bank, the U.S. employment report due Friday (September 4) will indicate whether the labor market remains in a state of equilibrium where slowing hiring and restrained layoffs offset declining workforce size, keeping the unemployment rate stable overall. Key metrics to monitor include non-farm payrolls, unemployment rate, labor force size, and revisions to prior months' figures.
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Bonk Guy Updates Portfolio to $18M, Warns Against Copying His Trades on September 4

According to BlockBeats, on September 4, trader Bonk Guy (Unipcs) warned that copying his public trading address on the Fomo platform carries significant risk. He stated his address functions as a "gambling wallet" where he trades actively without consistent logic, buying and selling various positions opportunistically, including some low-conviction trades and failed positions. He emphasized that not every trade succeeds and some holdings lack narrative backing. Bonk Guy's portfolio reached $18
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Greenland Mines Completes Rare Earth Project Acquisition on September 1, Targets One-Third of Global Supply Outside China

According to MoneyDJ, Greenland Mines Ltd. completed its acquisition of the Sarfartoq rare earth project in southwestern Greenland on September 1, 2026. The project is expected to produce neodymium-praseodymium oxide representing approximately one-third of global refined rare earth oxide supply outside China over its planned nine-year production period. The transaction reinforces global efforts to diversify rare earth supply chains away from China. Neo Performance Materials became a strategic sh
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South Korea Unveils Three AI Agent Prototypes on September 4; Kakao, KT, SKT Present Competing Services

On September 4, South Korea's Ministry of Science and Technology held a press conference unveiling prototypes from three consortiums competing under its 'AI for All' project: SK Telecom, Kakao, and KT. Kakao's plan integrates AI agents directly into KakaoTalk, which has 49 million users, enabling users to handle searches, document applications, reservations, and payments within a single chat window. The company targets 5 million monthly active users initially and 10 million by end of 2027. KT co
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HSBC Raises U.S. Treasury Yield Forecasts, Signals More Hawkish Policy Path

According to HSBC, the bank raised its U.S. Treasury yield forecasts on September 4, reflecting expectations of a more hawkish monetary policy path. The bank now projects two-year Treasury yields at 4.20% by end-2026 (up from 3.85%) and 4.65% for 10-year yields by the same period (up from 4.30%), according to U.S. rates strategist Diraj Narula.
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Apple iPhone Ultra Could Exceed $3,000 as Memory Costs Surge 400%, Launch Set for September 9

According to TrendForce, Apple's upcoming iPhone Ultra could reach above $3,000 at the high end, with base models starting between $2,099 and $2,299. The price increase is driven by a 400% surge in 256GB memory module costs over the past year, with the new flagship foldable phone expected to become Apple's most expensive iPhone ever. Apple is scheduled to unveil its new iPhone 18 lineup and iPhone Ultra on September 9, when official pricing and complete specifications will be announced.
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Cyberscope and STABO Partner to Secure Stablecoin Payments; Cyberscope Has Completed 2,700+ Smart Contract Audits

According to announcement, Cyberscope, the Web3 security division of TAC InfoSec Limited, has entered into a strategic partnership with STABO, a global stablecoin treasury platform, to strengthen security and operational resilience in stablecoin payment ecosystems. The collaboration combines Cyberscope's smart contract security, vulnerability assessment and risk management capabilities with STABO's enterprise-focused stablecoin payment and treasury infrastructure. Areas of collaboration include
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Sam Altman Claims 38,000 ChatGPT Queries Use Same Water as One Almond

According to the Sources Podcast with Alex Heath, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently argued that concerns about ChatGPT's water consumption are exaggerated. He claimed that 38,000 ChatGPT queries use approximately as much water as producing a single almond in California, and stated that modern data centers consume water at levels comparable to office buildings. Meanwhile, California Governor Gavin Newsom is considering two bills—AB 2619 and AB 2469—that would require data center operators to disclos
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Hormuz Strait Vessel Traffic Falls to 4 Ships on Thursday, Below 10-Day Average of 15

According to Jin10 data published on Friday, September 4, preliminary shipping data shows only 4 bulk cargo ships transited the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, down from 9 vessels on Wednesday and well below the 10-day daily average of approximately 15 ships. Kpler data, as of Friday 4:55 UTC (12:55 Beijing time), identified the vessels as 2 medium-range tankers, 1 Kamsarmax bulk carrier, and 1 Handysize bulk carrier. Some vessels typically disable transponders during transit, meaning the actual n
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