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According to Jin10 data, the People's Bank of China adjusted and refined several monetary policy tools on September 29, 2026, cutting the collateralized lending facility (PSL) rate by 0.25 percentage points.

According to South Korea's financial authorities, on September 29, a group of five to six financial executives who met through Seoul National University's business club exploited unpublished mergers and acquisitions information to generate over 20 billion won in illegal gains over approximately five years. The suspects, who held positions at private equity firms and listed companies, shared material non-public information obtained during their work, purchasing stocks before public disclosure and

According to Decrypt, on September 29, Vitalik Buterin outlined Ethereum's 10-year development roadmap in an essay titled "The Cryptographic World Computer." Buterin stated that Holesky, the network upgrade scheduled for next year, will likely be Ethereum's last "normal" fork upgrade. The roadmap aims to reduce transaction confirmation time from approximately 200 seconds to 8–32 seconds while enhancing security and privacy. Future upgrades will introduce recursive STARKs (Scalable Transparent Ar

According to China's Commerce Ministry, multiple European Union member states are pushing the European Commission to develop a China-focused trade tool modeled on the U.S. Section 301 mechanism on September 29. China's Commerce Ministry spokesperson stated that such protectionist and unilateral measures would not resolve issues and could disrupt China-EU trade and global supply chain stability. The spokesperson warned that if the EU proceeds with discriminatory restrictions against Chinese enter

Norco Technology (00519) posted a loss attributable to shareholders of HK$480 million for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2026, according to its annual financial results announced on September 29. This marks a swing from a profit of HK$9.046 million in the prior year. Revenue declined 8.32% to HK$30.984 million, and the company recorded a loss per share of HK$15.7 cents. The loss was primarily driven by a net decrease in fair value of investment properties of HK$494 million, alongside impairment

According to Coinbase's official announcement on X, users can now use HYPE and ZEC as collateral to borrow up to $100,000 without selling their assets.

As of 23:00 close on September 29, China's futures market showed mixed performance across major contracts. Synthetic rubber led gains with a 5% surge, followed by No. 20 rubber and rubber up over 3%, and soybean oil and soybeans up nearly 2%. On the downside, low-sulfur fuel oil (LU), liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), fuel oil, and asphalt declined over 1%.

According to Polymarket data, the Iran War contract pricing a U.S. announcement ending the naval blockade of Iran no earlier than March 31, 2027, traded at 74.5% Yes as of September 29. The event has logged over $33 million in cumulative volume since launch. However, the March 31 contract carries thin volume of just $24,290, meaning its 74.5% print reflects a smaller pool of capital than the headline suggests. Nearer-term contracts show heavier trading: the September 30 deadline has drawn $5.2 m

According to tanker shipping data, Russia's daily crude oil exports rose to 3.71 million barrels in the four weeks through September 27, the highest level since early August.

Metaplex has launched MPL-3643, a new standard for tokenized securities and permissioned real-world assets on Solana. The standard incorporates issuer-controlled compliance features including transfer restrictions, lockups, and jurisdictional limits to address regulatory concerns and facilitate broader institutional adoption of tokenized assets on the blockchain.

On September 29, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer told the Labour Party annual conference in Liverpool that Britain "has long been on the wrong path." This marked Starmer's first party conference speech as Prime Minister.

According to Zhitong Finance APP, TBKS HLDGS (01960) reported annual results for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2026, with revenue of 78 million Malaysian ringgit, down 22.6% year-over-year. The company posted a net loss attributable to shareholders of 32.95 million ringgit, up 16.3% YoY, with basic earnings per share loss of 3.30 sen.

According to an announcement by Jinxin Reproductive (01951), the company plans to issue asset-backed securities with a total fundraising scale of approximately 1.93 billion yuan, pending approval from the Shanghai Stock Exchange. The securities will be listed and traded on the exchange. The company expects to receive net proceeds of approximately 1.2 billion yuan after subscribing for about 20% of the asset-backed securities. According to the company's June 30, 2026 financial position, the issua

According to Odaily, SHHHHH has released a claim guide with estimated transaction fees of around $2.5 based on current mempool rates. The platform will open claims soon. SP1 wallet addresses must match those submitted to the linked X account, while BC1P wallets require UniSat wallet addresses. Tokens are minted using a queue system and may take time to arrive. The project recommends reserving additional Bitcoin to cover potential fee increases.

According to Odaily, Cosmos ecosystem liquid staking protocol Stride announced plans to orderly cease Stride chain operations. Users can redeem stTokens directly on Stride until October 12; redemption functionality will then pause. Once underlying staked assets complete unlocking, redemption pools are expected to launch on Osmosis by November 20. stTokens will not expire and require no user action before migration. stATOM, stOSMO, and other stTokens deployed on external chains need not bridge ba

On September 29, Blockworks launched Blockworks Intel, an on-chain market intelligence platform combining self-built data with acquired Messari resources, according to PANews. The tool enables users to screen, conduct due diligence, and monitor over 40,000 assets across multiple dimensions including 30-day revenue, unlock schedules, development activity, market attention, and sentiment. Users can generate filter conditions through natural language and save monitoring lists. The platform consolid

According to ChainCatcher, HANetf announced the launch of Arrow Bitcoin EUR Hedged ETC (EBTC) today, the world's first Bitcoin ETC offering euro currency hedging. The product is designed to provide euro-denominated investors exposure to bitcoin price movements while mitigating the impact of EUR/USD exchange rate fluctuations on returns, with currency hedging provided by HSBC.

According to state news agency Xinhua, Kuwait International Petroleum Company (Q8) announced on September 29 that it will implement price caps on gasoline products at its Italian gas stations starting October 1 for one month. Italian energy company Eni and Azerbaijan's State Oil Company (SOCAR) have made similar commitments to support the Italian government's oil price stabilization plan.

According to Robinhood's official announcement on September 29, the Robinhood Wallet has enabled zero-fee swaps on Robinhood Chain. The zero-gas promotion applies to all swaps exceeding $0.5 in value through December 31, 2026.

According to Canadian authorities, Aiden Pleterski's criminal trial begins Oct. 5 over allegations he defrauded investors of approximately $30 million through a cryptocurrency investment scheme between 2021 and 2022. The Canadian crypto personality faces charges of fraud and money laundering in Ontario's Superior Court of Justice, with the trial expected to last around four weeks. Prosecutors allege Pleterski solicited investments by claiming he could generate large weekly profits through digita