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China's Gold Jewelry Prices Fall Moderately Today, Major Brands Down 9 Yuan Per Gram

According to Jin10, gold jewelry prices in China today showed widespread modest declines. Major brands including Chow Tai Fook, Chow Sang Sang, Chow Hong Group, and Tse Sui Luen reported prices of 1,329 yuan per gram, down 9 yuan per gram from the previous trading day. Water Bead gold jewelry fell 6 yuan per gram, while Caibai Jewelry prices remained unchanged.
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Goldman Sachs Raises Global Optical Module TAM Forecast for 2026-2028, Boosts 1.6T Shipment Estimate by 29%

According to Goldman Sachs, on September 7 the investment bank upgraded its total addressable market (TAM) forecasts for global optical modules in 2026, 2027, and 2028 by 33%, 81%, and 115% respectively, citing accelerating AI server rack-scale expansion and rising ASIC penetration rates. The bank projects 800G, 1.6T, and 3.2T shipment volumes in 2027 to reach 49 million, 71 million, and 23 million units respectively. The 800G and above market is expected to expand from approximately $45 billion
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Gold Falls 2.4% to $4,400 as Stronger US Payrolls Boost Fed Rate Hike Bets to 60%

Spot gold prices fell 2.4% to $4,400 per ounce on Thursday after the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported stronger-than-expected August employment data. US nonfarm payrolls surged by 162,000, nearly tripling the consensus forecast of 53,000 to 65,000, while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.1%. Average hourly earnings climbed 0.3% month-over-month and 3.1% year-over-year. Markets are now pricing a roughly 60% probability that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates at its September mee
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Russia Pledges Unlimited Oil Supply to India in September 2026, as Imports Hit 2M Barrels Per Day

According to Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov, in September 2026, Moscow declared it stands ready to supply India with unlimited crude oil, framing Western sanctions as illegitimate pressure rather than effective policy tools. India's Russian crude imports peaked above 2 million barrels per day during 2025–2026, accounting for roughly 55% of the country's total crude imports, though volumes have fluctuated between 400,000 and 1 million bpd due to sanctions pressure and regulatory shifts.
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Anthropic Files S-1 on June 1 with $965B Valuation; Sacks Warns AI Safety Funding Shapes Regulatory Narrative

Anthropic filed its S-1 registration statement with the SEC on June 1, 2026, following a $65 billion funding round that valued the Claude-maker at $965 billion. Market commentary has floated potential IPO valuations as high as $2 trillion, with annual revenue estimates ranging from $47 billion to over $100 billion. Former White House AI adviser David Sacks has warned that the IPO amplifies what he describes as a coordinated effort to shape AI regulation through doom narratives. According to Sack
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SK Innovation Releases 18.02M Shares from Escrow on Sept 5; KR Motors 30% Unlock Looms

According to the Korea Securities Depository, SK Innovation's 18.02 million newly issued shares (11% of total issued shares) were released from escrow protection on September 5, becoming available for trading. The shares were originally issued in 2025 for debt repayment purposes with a subscription price of approximately 111,000 Korean won and were subject to a one-year lock-up period. The move raises concerns about potential market selling pressure. Separately, KR Motors will unlock 5.25 millio
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Japan Sells $73.4 Billion of Foreign Securities Including US Treasuries in May to Defend Yen

According to Japan's Ministry of Finance, Japan sold ¥11.73 trillion ($73.4 billion) worth of foreign securities, including US Treasuries, in May to fund yen-buying interventions. Japan's foreign securities holdings dropped $75.6 billion in May alone, the largest single-month decline on record, with total foreign reserves falling $77.1 billion to $1.306 trillion. Japan remains the world's single largest foreign holder of US Treasuries, estimated at between $1.1 trillion and $1.24 trillion.
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OXT Jumps 19.82% in Five Minutes Amid Whale Accumulation

OXT surged 19.82% in five minutes, rising from $0.00784483 to $0.0094. The rapid price movement, driven by increased whale accumulation, occurred amid mixed signals across the broader crypto market. The token recorded approximately $218,039.65 in 24-hour trading volume, reflecting heightened interest in Orchid Protocol.
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TSMC's Chin Yung-pei Elected ITRI Academician After Nearly 40 Years

Today, Chin Yung-pei, Executive Vice President and Co-COO of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), was elected as an academician of the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) for the 15th term on September 7. Chin joined ITRI's Electronics Research Institute in 1982 after graduating from National Cheng Kung University and worked there for 4.5 years in quality assurance and research roles before joining TSMC in 1987. In his acceptance remarks, he emphasized that semiconducto
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US and China Consider Trump-Xi Talks on AI Guardrails; Prediction Market Shows 96.1% Probability Xi Visits US by Year-End

According to reports, the United States and China are considering talks between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping focused on establishing artificial intelligence guardrails. The discussions aim to address AI safety risks and explore cooperation on monitoring AI-enabled cyberattacks. This follows a May 2026 summit in Beijing where both leaders acknowledged potential for AI collaboration but did not finalize agreements. Prediction market data suggests a 96.1% probability that Xi Jinping will
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FBI Seizes Over $560,000 in Cryptocurrency Destined for Hamas Using Blockchain Analysis

According to ChainCatcher, the FBI seized over $560,000 in cryptocurrency intended for Hamas through multiple seizures in 2025 using blockchain analysis, human intelligence, and court orders. Investigators identified shared gas wallets used by multiple donation addresses linked to Hamas's military branch Al Qassam Brigades to pay transaction fees. Funds were traced flowing from donation wallets to operational wallets and related infrastructure via cross-chain bridges, as well as through off-chai
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BOJ Projected to Raise Policy Rate to 1.25% at September 17-18 Meeting, Highest in Decades

According to Takuji Aida, chief Japan economist at Crédit Agricole and economic adviser to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, the Bank of Japan is projected to raise its policy interest rate to 1.25% at its September 17-18 meeting. This would mark Japan's highest policy rate in decades. Aida forecasts quarterly rate increases from September through January 2027, followed by semiannual adjustments thereafter. The current BOJ policy rate stands at 1%, and the 25 basis point increase is largely priced
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Bathla Group Collapses With A$3.3B Debt; Morgan Stanley Warns of Broader Economic Impact

According to Morgan Stanley, Bathla Group, one of Australia's largest residential property developers, entered voluntary administration on August 25, 2026, with roughly A$3.3 billion in debt. The bank's Australia investment banking chief warned that the insolvency will significantly impact the broader economy and reduce consumer spending beyond the construction sector. Bathla, a western Sydney-focused developer with around 15,000 homes planned or under construction, attributed its collapse to a
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Robinhood Chain Keeps 90% of Protocol Revenue as Debate Expands to Arbitrum, Solana on Sept. 6

According to Bitcoin.com News, on Sept. 6, a debate over Robinhood Chain's revenue-sharing model expanded into a broader dispute about how blockchains should fund growth. Robinhood retains 90% of protocol net revenue while sharing 10% with Arbitrum under the Arbitrum Expansion Program license, with 8% directed to the ArbitrumDAO treasury and 2% funding the Arbitrum Developer Guild. BNB Chain Executive Director Nina Rong argued on X that sustainable business models, not lower gas fees, should now
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