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According to Lookonchain data monitored by ChainCatcher, whale address bc1qdp purchased 536.93 BTC worth approximately $45.28 million 6 hours ago as the BTC price declined. Over the past 20 days, the same whale has accumulated 2,460 BTC with a total value of around $194.3 million at an average entry price of $78,966.

According to ChainCatcher, Doupack public relations head Liu Xing denied layoff rumors on September 24, clarifying that recent media reports of team restructuring were misinterpreted as mass layoffs. The Doupack general Session team underwent a functional reorganization, with some roles redistributed to Doupack Trading and Doupack Workspace teams and corresponding staff reassigned. The team has fewer than 50 members; the reorganization involved 11 people with 3 departures. Liu Xing stated that r

At market open on September 24, China's domestic futures showed mixed trading. Lithium carbonate fell over 4%, with silver and platinum declining over 3%. European shipping indices, polysilicon, and palladium dropped over 2%, while coal and live hog futures fell over 1%. On the upside, SC crude oil surged over 4%, with fuel oil and synthetic rubber gaining over 3%. Low-sulfur fuel oil and rubber futures rose nearly 3%, while liquefied petroleum gas, polyester chips, and PTA climbed over 2%.

According to Bernstein's September 22 research report, hyperscale cloud providers experienced divergent growth in Q2 2026. Google Cloud grew 82%, Oracle OCI surged 121%, Alibaba Cloud rose 44.9%, Microsoft Azure increased 43%, and Amazon AWS expanded 37%. Bernstein initiated coverage of CoreWeave with an underperform rating and $74 price target, citing short-term GPU scarcity benefits offset by long-term customer concentration risks.

According to Tencent's announcement, Tencent QClaw will cease operations on December 24, 2026 at 00:00. As of today, the service halts new user registrations and subscription purchases. Qualifying unused subscriptions and point packages are eligible for refunds. Users can export or migrate configurations, memory, agent personalities, and conversation history to WorkBuddy. Backup downloads will remain available until March 24, 2027 at 00:00, after which user data will be deleted in accordance wit

According to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Fox News this week, the United States and China have agreed to extend their trade truce agreement by two months, with the extension running through January 10, 2027. The original agreement, which was set to expire in November 2026, includes U.S. suspension of certain tariffs and restrictions on Chinese goods in exchange for China's commitment to stabilize supplies of critical minerals needed for American automobiles, semiconductors, aircraft,

According to Yonhapinfomax, on September 24, Japan's 10-year government bond yield surged past 3.06% — its highest level since August 1996 — as Asian bond yields climbed across the board following a sharp overnight jump in U.S. Treasury rates. The U.S. 10-year yield broke above 5.10%, a level unseen since July 2007, driven by stronger-than-expected economic data and inflation concerns. S&P Global's preliminary September manufacturing and services PMI for the U.S. hit 58.4, a 62-month high, while

According to Jin10, domestic gold jewelry brands saw prices drop below 1,300 yuan/gram today (September 24), with declines ranging from 9 to 13 yuan/gram across multiple manufacturers.

According to Polygon Foundation CEO Sandeep Nailwal, 100 million POL tokens have been permanently burned, representing approximately 1% of total supply. The burn contract is now available for any community member to trigger. Nailwal indicated the community may consider executing quarterly POL burns in the future.

According to Cointelegraph, on September 24, four major UK banks—Lloyds, NatWest, Barclays, and HSBC—completed the first interbank tokenized deposit transactions globally.

According to Shandong Gold's statement at its 2026 H1 earnings call on Sept. 24, the company is actively advancing several M&A projects. In selecting domestic acquisition targets, Shandong Gold prioritizes assets located in major ore-bearing regions with large reserves and significant exploration potential, preferring operating mines under equal conditions. For international targets, the company considers factors including the country's political stability and investment environment to mitigate

Qualcomm announced today (September 24) the launch of Snapdragon Sound Elite Gen 2 platform for audio wearables, delivering AI capabilities doubled compared to the previous generation. The platform integrates advanced Snapdragon Sound technology, on-device AI, cloud-connected capabilities, and low-power Wi-Fi 6E support, enabling personalized audio experiences with real-time translation and contextual assistance. The chipset also reduces power consumption by up to 40% and chip area by up to 30%,

Unity Software shares surged nearly 5% overnight Wednesday following Meta Platforms' Meta Connect 2026 event, where CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled new VR glasses, Ray-Ban products, and artificial intelligence initiatives. According to Stocktwits, retail sentiment for U shifted to 'extremely bullish' from 'neutral.' In April, Unity and Meta extended their multi-year platform support agreement, with Unity continuing to power the majority of Meta's top-selling VR games.

According to Jin10 Data on September 24, Australia's unemployment rate rose unexpectedly to a five-year high in August, despite strong employment rebound. The mixed jobs report did not shift market expectations for the Reserve Bank of Australia to raise rates next Tuesday. Markets currently price a 95% probability that the RBA will hike for the fourth time, raising the official cash rate to 4.6%. Oxford Economics Australia economist Oscar Guth noted that August job growth failed to keep pace wit

Tesla's next-generation Roadster will debut on October 1, with the company having reopened preorders requiring a $5,000 refundable deposit followed by $45,000 via wire transfer within 10 days. Despite multiple near-term catalysts—including the Roadster launch, Semi truck event on September 24, and Q3 delivery data—the options market has shown muted reaction. One-month implied volatility sits at the 36th percentile of its past-year range, while 30-day IV stands at approximately 41%, near the lowe

According to sources, the Reserve Bank of India has implemented at least $10 billion in currency swap operations in recent weeks to reduce liquidity in the financial system.

According to Bits.media, Russia's Central Bank on September 24 modified mutual fund investment rules, allowing professional investor funds to invest in derivatives linked to digital currency quotes. Retail funds may also hold tokenized securities and U.S. exchange-traded funds tracking cryptocurrency prices, capped at 10% of assets; closed-end funds permitted up to 20%.

AnyMind Group announced on September 24 that it had entered a partnership agreement with Alibaba Cloud to integrate Qwen into AnyLive, its AI-powered live commerce platform for Asia. Qwen, Alibaba's family of large language and multimodal AI models, will be added to AnyLive's multi-model architecture to enhance how AI avatars respond to customer questions during livestreams. The integration is designed to improve language fluency, proper use of honorifics, and AI avatars' understanding of local

According to Daiwa Securities analyst Thanawat Thangchadakorn on September 24, Thai banks' third-quarter loan growth is expected to remain flat quarter-over-quarter, with banks maintaining cautious lending and focusing primarily on corporate loans. The analyst projects that credit costs for covered banks may decline both year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter. Daiwa Securities maintains an "outperform" rating on Thai banking stocks, citing expectations around U.S. Federal Reserve policy as a po

According to CNBC and energy data firm Kpler, international oil prices fell on September 24 as Asia's crude imports surged. November-delivery Brent crude futures dropped 0.52% to $102.54 per barrel, while November-delivery West Texas Intermediate (WTI) declined 0.34% to $91.85, following reports that Asia's September crude imports reached 23.96 million barrels per day—the highest level since February and exceeding August's 23.38 million barrels per day. Meanwhile, Iranian President Masoud Pezesh