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Iceland's government summoned the U.S. ambassador to the country following recent reports that U.S. President Trump shared a map on social media depicting Iceland as part of U.S. territory.

According to Financial News, Yooam Asset Management announced on September 8 a leadership change at STX Engine, replacing President Lee Sang-soo. The company plans to hold a board meeting this month and convene a shareholder meeting in mid-to-late October. The move comes roughly six months after Lee

According to Jiǔjin Futures, on September 8, OPEC+ members—Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman—decided to maintain October crude oil daily production quotas at the levels established in September 2026. The group will continue monthly monitoring of market dynamics,

According to Tenable, the cybersecurity firm and OpenAI unveiled CyberAgents Exchange AI Inspector in September 2026, a security review process for AI agents, skills, and multi-agent playbooks listed on the open-source registry. The process combines OpenAI GPT cyber models, Tenable One AI Exposure s

According to BlockBeats, UBS and eight other Swiss institutions, including PostFinance, Sygnum, Raiffeisen, Zurich Cantonal Bank, BCV, SIX, TWINT and Swiss Stablecoin AG, announced the launch of a Sandbox testing phase for CHF stablecoin CHFD on September 8. CHFD went live technically in the Sandbox

According to GMGN data, STRATTON token surged over 100% in the past 2 hours on September 8, with market cap now at $6.81 million. The Stratton Market project token, deployed on Robinhood Chain, launched on September 3.

According to Jin10, Pufa Bank announced on September 8 that it will halt agency services for personal precious metals trading on the Shanghai Gold Exchange effective September 25, 2026. The bank will close trading permissions across mobile banking, online banking, and branch counters. Existing

According to Jin10 Futures, on Sept 8 at 14:30, China's CNEX-NEX money market sentiment index reached 49, up 1 point from 10:15. Among market participants, major banks reported 48, mid-sized banks 50, and non-bank institutions 48, each rising 1 point. The index ranges from 0 to 100, with 50

According to Jin10, Saudi Arabia's Foreign Ministry strongly condemned Houthi attacks on civilian and economic targets on September 8, resulting in 73 civilians wounded, including women and children. The ministry also criticized the organization's continued attacks on commercial ships in the Red

According to Lookonchain monitoring data, a whale recently purchased 348 million 4Stock tokens for 163,256 USDT. The same whale previously spent $4.73 million acquiring PONS, UNI, AAVE, and CASHCAT tokens.

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is proposing a 12-month freeze on new payment system operator registrations, according to a draft circular. The moratorium would allow the central bank to conduct a holistic review of its licensing framework and risk management requirements. Applications submitted

According to The Block, the Ethereum Foundation's protocol team released a prioritized list of 62 EIPs for the upcoming Hegotá upgrade, with December 2029 set as the target date for achieving full quantum resistance. Two critical S-tier proposals include FOCIL (EIP-7805) on the consensus layer and f

According to Goldman Sachs report on September 7, U.S. nonfarm payrolls added 162,000 in August with unemployment holding steady at 4.1%, reigniting market expectations for September rate hikes. Despite rising real Treasury yields, gold rallied and was upgraded to overweight by Goldman Sachs with a

According to South Korea's Munhwa Ilbo, Samsung Electronics' Texas Taylor semiconductor fab will enter trial production by end of September, with initial monthly capacity of approximately 50,000 wafers. The facility's 2nm orders are already approaching full capacity ahead of production ramp-up,

According to Japan's Ministry of Finance, on September 8, Japan's 5-year government bond auction recorded a bidding ratio of 3.42x, falling below the prior auction's 4.15x and 12-month average of 3.44x. The tail—the difference between the average and lowest accepted prices—expanded to 0.04 yen

According to Yonhap Infomax, Matthew Tuttle, CEO of Turtle Capital Management, said on September 8 that bonds are not attractive at current interest rate levels due to unsustainable government debt globally and inflation pressures. He noted that U.S. official inflation is reported at 3.5%, but he es

According to Yonhap Infomax, South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) on September 8 launched an investigation into trading concentration at Bithumb following the platform's suspension of its open API fee waiver on September 6. Bithumb had offered zero trading fees for open API

According to the Ministry of Commerce, announced recently at the 26th China Investment Promotion Conference, the ministry approved 84 new national key foreign investment projects, including six flagship initiatives: AstraZeneca Global Strategic R&D Center, Qingding AI Server and High-Speed Optical M

According to The Block, San-in Godo Bank has partnered with NTT Data and Securitize Japan to launch research into tokenized securities for regional fundraising. The three parties will first assess whether the bank can independently issue debt-type security tokens and sell them to

According to BULK announcement, users affected by the previous day's automatic deleveraging (ADL) event have received full compensation of $231,401.26 across 385 wallets, with an additional 10% granted as gratitude for early traders. Trading will resume following the platform