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Gold-miner stocks surged over the past month, driven by mixed indications from Washington policymakers that prompted investors to seek refuge in traditional safe-haven assets. The rally reflects growing confidence in the gold sector amid uncertainty in financial markets caused by inconsistent policy

STPT surged 13.58% within five minutes, reaching a price of $0.07042. The rapid increase occurred amid a broader rotation in the altcoin market, with the token posting a 24-hour price change of +2.21%. Over the last 24 hours, STPT fluctuated between a low of $0.062003 and a high of $0.07042, with

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported on September 1 local time that the US Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for August registered 54.6, down 1.0 point from July's 55.6 and below the market forecast of 55.2. The decline reflected slowdowns in new orders and production

A consortium of 21 major financial institutions including Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, Citi, Deutsche Bank, UBS, Santander, MUFG and Fidelity Investments announced Tuesday plans to establish a new company to develop and issue

CoinMarketCap's Altcoin Season Index rose 2 points to 28 compared to yesterday's level, indicating a limited improvement in altcoins' performance against Bitcoin. The increase reflects marginal relative strength in altcoin markets, though the current outlook remains far from an altcoin season. The i

Wells Fargo equity strategist Ohsung Kwon adopted a more cautious outlook on US stocks this week, joining JPMorgan's trading desk in downgrading their stance on US equities. JPMorgan's market-intelligence team, led by Andrew Tyler, shifted to a tactically cautious position on August 31, 2026,

The US government is paying more to borrow money than it has in nearly two decades. The 30-year Treasury yield has climbed to roughly 5.23% to 5.34%, a level the bond market hasn't seen since 2007, while the 10-year yield has pushed to around 4.79% to 4.80%. Inflation remains stubbornly elevated

The SEC proposed its first major transfer agent rule update since the late 1970s on September 1, 2026, explicitly addressing blockchain-based recordkeeping and tokenized securities. The proposal modernizes registration and reporting requirements for approximately 273 registered transfer agents and i

Berlin has accused Russia of orchestrating a drone incident at Leipzig/Halle Airport involving explosives. Germany identified the incident as a serious attack on transport infrastructure amid ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict tensions. Investigators reported the drone damaged a cargo plane at the

AIR Security emerged from stealth on September 1 with a $50 million funding round led by Sequoia Capital and Greenoaks to build a real-time firewall for AI agents. The Israeli startup addresses security risks as companies

Germany's Foreign Minister announced that the country will continue to support Ukraine amid the ongoing conflict with Russia. This commitment comes as NATO aims to bolster its defense strategy against potential threats in the region. Germany, a significant ally of Ukraine, has already contributed su

Ethereum became the first blockchain to reach one million lifetime developers on 15 June 2026, recording 31,869 active contributors over the reporting period, according to Electric Capital's 2025 developer report. Solana posted 83% year-over-year growth in active developers during 2025,

X users have been receiving unrequested password reset emails, login alerts, and account lockouts since early August, with a major surge occurring on September 1, 2026. X engineer Mridul Singhai stated the company is not aware of any new breach, attributing the activity to attempts at gaining

President Donald Trump's TRUMP meme coin launched on the Solana blockchain on 17 January 2025, three days before his inauguration. The token peaked at $73.43 within 48 hours and trades near $2.44 as of September 2026, representing a decline of more than 96% from its all-time high. Insiders

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that trade talks with the United States cannot resume until Washington stops "doing memes." The remarks came one week before Canada imposes retaliatory tariffs on C$27.6 billion

Binance launched the Agent OS Mini Hackathon, inviting developers and fintech enthusiasts to create AI agents for financial applications. The hackathon runs from September 1 to September 8, 2026, with a total prize pool of $60,000 USDC. The initiative encourages participants to leverage Binance's Ag

US Treasury Secretary Scott Besent announced on local time 1st that the United States will impose sanctions on specific Iranian banks this week as part of comprehensive economic measures against Iran. Speaking at the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting in Asheville, North

Elon Musk predicted artificial intelligence could add $20 trillion to $30 trillion per year to the global economy at the G20 Summit. Musk estimated AI could increase the global economy by 20% to 30%, describing the technology's potential to reshape economic output on a massive scale. The

NYSE-listed bitcoin miner Cango saw its shares plunge more than 21% on Tuesday after reporting an $81.6 million net loss for the second quarter of 2026. The company recorded $50.8 million in total revenue during the quarter, down roughly 50% from the first quarter, as it continued scaling back its m