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Geyser rejected a crowdfunding project submitted by Cuba Bitcoin, a community fostering crypto adoption in Cuba, citing 'wallet sanction check failed' as the rejection reason. The US-based crowdfunding platform cut off the initiative's access to international Bitcoin funding despite operating as a n

The US dollar strengthened against major currencies on September 4th as robust US employment data drove short-term Treasury yields higher while the Canadian dollar weakened on disappointing jobs figures. The dollar index rose 0.180%

Robotis, a Korean robot component manufacturer, saw its stock surge 22.54% to 304,500 won in the previous trading day following Q2 profitability. The rally was driven by Q2 revenue of 15.4 billion won and operating profit of 2 billion won, beating market consensus by 14.3% and 80.2% respectively. Th

Ethereum's post-quantum signature verification cost has dropped to 1.23 million gas from 8.09 million gas, according to digital asset security platform Fireblocks. The reduction resulted from a research project involving 144 AI agents operating over 9 days at a cost of approximately $7,500. Post-qua

Binance signed three strategic Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) in Kazakhstan recently, focusing on stablecoin research, payment solutions, and integrating digital assets into investment infrastructure. The agreements aim to advance Kazakhstan's digital finance strategy. CryptoTwitter commentator

Gold prices in Korea rebounded on the 4th, with the Korea Gold Exchange reporting gold per don (3.75g) rose 5,000 won (0.58%) to 865,000 won. International gold prices surged past $4,500 per ounce as US Treasury yields stabilized and Federal Reserve officials delivered dovish remarks, triggering

US Treasury yields rose on September 4, with short-term bonds underperforming, after August non-farm payrolls showed employment increased by 162,000. The figure nearly tripled the market expectation of 56,000 and exceeded the upper range of analyst forecasts. The stronger-than-expected jobs report s

Coinbase filed two SEC forms on Sept. 1 to register entities for offering 24/7 stock perpetual futures to US investors. The filings target a product already available to non-US users since March 20 with 10x leverage on Apple, Nvidia, Tesla, and other stocks, all settled in USDC. COIN shares

DFI dropped 19.28% in one hour, reaching a current price of $0.002289. The decline followed a 24-hour period where DFI faced a 25.11% decrease, with market cap falling to $2,110,942 and trading volume standing at $501.47. The sharp price movement reflects selling pressure amid low liquidity

Ripple posted a tweet indicating a potential collaboration with the Florida Gators, a prominent college sports team. The tweet suggests the partnership could boost XRP's visibility among sports fans and investors, though no specific details about the collaboration have been confirmed. XRP is Ripple'

Pyth Network expanded its Pyth Pro service to cover more global markets, including US equities and Hong Kong stocks. The expansion aims to improve data accessibility across various asset classes in response to increasing demand for comprehensive market data among traders and investors. Pyth Network

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil closed at $91.48 per barrel on September 4 (US Eastern Time), marking its fifth consecutive trading day of gains since August 31, driven by armed conflict between Yemeni government forces and Houthi rebels near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. The clashes in

Strategy Inc. holds approximately $52.5 billion in net Bitcoin reserves after subtracting obligations to preferred shareholders and convertible debt holders. The company owns roughly 845,050 BTC valued at around $74 billion, representing about 4.02% of Bitcoin's circulating supply. The net figure re

Micron Technology plans to scale its High Bandwidth Memory production to roughly 100,000 wafers per month by the end of 2026, representing an increase of nearly 60,000 wafers per month from output levels around 40,000 to 50,000 last year. The expansion responds to surging AI memory demand and

BitFuFu closed August with 1,373 BTC in its corporate treasury after adding 59 BTC during the month, bringing total holdings to approximately $109 million at current market prices. The publicly traded Bitcoin miner allocated a portion of its August production to treasury expansion following a two-mo

US President Donald Trump on May 4 (local time) stated at the White House that US interest rates should be at 1% or 0.5% instead of the current level near 4%. Trump argued the US should have the lowest rates in the world as it did 25-30 years ago, dismissing the view that rate hikes would

SpaceXAI's Colossus 2 data center in Memphis, Tennessee became operational on September 3, 2026, claiming the title of the world's largest AI data center with approximately 946 MW of IT power capacity. The facility houses

Hedge funds accumulated net short positions of approximately 138,000 contracts in Japanese yen futures as of June 30, 2026, the highest level since 2007, according to CFTC data. The yen subsequently strengthened sharply, triggering a rapid position unwind. Coordinated intervention by Japan's