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Brent crude oil futures rose 2.20% to $99.16 per barrel for November delivery as of 5:25 PM on the 8th, approaching the $100 threshold amid escalating US-Iran tensions. The price surge this month stems from ongoing geopolitical conflicts, though Brent remains below its April peak of $126 per barrel.

TARA experienced a 35% price decline within 60 minutes amid widespread selling pressure across the cryptocurrency market. The token currently trades at $0.00002246, down from an earlier high of $0.00009195 today, reflecting growing anxiety among traders. With a market cap of $177,204 and 24-hour tra

Individual investors in Korean Stocks net purchased 117.8 billion won of KODEX 200 Futures Inverse 2X ETF over two days. Data from Korea Exchange and KOSCOM CHECK showed this inverse product, which tracks -2x the daily returns of the KOSPI 200 index, received the highest individual buying despite th

Asian stock markets declined on September 8 as technology stocks faced profit-taking pressure, with Japan, Hong Kong, and Taiwan falling while Chinese mainland indices showed mixed results. The Nikkei 225 dropped 1,130.51 points (1.70%) to 65,269.33 and TOPIX fell 75.47 points (1.83%) to 4,050.33, d

WealthManagementV2 reported a loss of 26,414 USDT following a suspected contract breach. According to @SlowMist_Team, the incident involved an unauthorized transfer of owner privileges, likely due to a leaked private key. The exploit raises concerns about security practices within decentralized

Crypto analyst Dark Defender stated in a Sept. 7 post that XRP is replicating exponential moving-average structures observed in 2014 and 2017, periods preceding major price expansions, and suggested the token may be technically positioned for a move regardless of whether Congress advances the

A Polish court ordered the pretrial detention of a fifth suspect in the Zondacrypto crypto investigation late Monday. The Katowice court's decision, confirmed by Prosecutor General Waldemar Żurek, deepens a fraud and money-laundering case that has frozen the assets of hundreds of thousands of

Ledger chief technology officer Charles Guillemet urged security researchers to adopt more responsible disclosure practices after artificial intelligence has made bugs easier to find and exploit. In a Monday post on X, Guillemet criticized researchers who publish vulnerability findings before

Hardware wallet makers Ledger and Trezor called for more responsible disclosure of security vulnerabilities on Monday. Ledger chief technology officer Charles Guillemet posted on X that artificial intelligence has made bugs easier to find and exploit, criticizing researchers who publish findings

Premialab has partnered with Parameta Solutions to integrate a family of over-the-counter rates and commodities indices into its quantitative research and analytics platform. The integration enables institutional investors to examine Parameta indices based on swap rates, interest-rate volatility, in

Money market fund assets in South Korea reached a record 267 trillion won on September 4, according to the Korea Financial Investment Association. The total represents a 42.7 trillion won surge since late June, driven by investors seeking refuge from stock market volatility amid interest rate

Zcash (ZEC) surged above $1,200, reaching its highest level in nearly a decade after climbing more than 40% in a week. The rally dramatically outpaced Bitcoin and the wider crypto market, driven by four simultaneous catalysts: institutional ETF demand, a renewed privacy narrative, aggressive short s

The USD-KRW exchange rate rose 5.10 won to 1,345.60 won as of 3:30 PM on September 8 in the Seoul foreign exchange market, reversing an intraday decline to the mid-1,330 won range after settlement demand entered the market. The reversal followed news that the National Pension Service suspended

On September 8, 2026, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) announced a discussion paper from its Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures addressing challenges posed by critical third-party services to financial market infrastructures, including payment systems and central

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao stated on Sept. 7 that initial public offerings will move on-chain as regulated exchanges and blockchain infrastructure providers expand support for tokenized securities. French aerospace supplier ST Group completed what Clifford Chance called the world's first fully t

ExeQution Analytics has launched Solas, an analytics platform designed to combine an FX firm's trade, client, market and hedging data to show where the business generates or loses money. The launch extends the company's bespoke analytics framework into foreign exchange after ExeQution Analytics

Vistra has approximately 3,809 megawatts of nuclear generation covered by 20-year power agreements with Amazon Web Services and Meta, according to existing contracts signed in September 2025 and January 2026. The company also agreed in January 2026 to acquire Cogentrix Energy for an enterprise

Tesla stocks declined following weak Q2 profitability and Cybercab production delays. iM Securities researcher Lee Sang-su stated on the 8th that the recent drop is excessive. Tesla recorded Q2 revenue of $28.24 billion (up 25.5% year-over-year) and adjusted earnings per share of $0.33 (down 17.5% y

Metaplanet shares dropped 9.9% to 244 yen on Tuesday, extending a two-day decline to approximately 17% following CEO Simon Gerovich's Sunday public note that investors said left critical questions unanswered. The Tokyo-listed bitcoin treasury company had already fallen 7.5% on Monday, the first

On September 8, 2026, crude oil prices continued to fluctuate at elevated levels during the Asian session. Data from Gate 行情 showed that WTI 原油 was quoted at $93.88 per barrel, up 2.95% over 24 hours. Brent crude was quoted at $98.54 per barrel, up 2.23%, and briefly touched $98.92 intraday, reaching its highest price since late July. On the same day, Daan Struyven, co-head of Goldman Sachs’ global commodities research, publicly stated that if invasions targeting shipping in the Middle East esca