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Alphabet's Waymo expanded commercial driverless ride services to San Diego, Tampa, Florida, and Denver, marking its first operations in Colorado, while Amazon's Zoox announced testing plans in Houston and San Diego with human drivers on board. The expansions position both companies ahead of a

Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) fell more than 3% on Tuesday to trade below $144, dropping to around $143.77 from a Monday close of $149.12, on the morning of a reported payroll-cut deadline of September 1 that the company has not confirmed. The decline occurred inside a broad technology selloff in which the

US stocks declined on September 1 (local time) as oil prices surged and US Treasury yields spiked, with the Nasdaq falling over 1%. At 9:45 AM on the New York Stock Exchange, the Dow Jones dropped 224.37 points (0.42%) to 52,961.53, the S&P 500 fell 52.18 points (0.68%) to 7,633.96, and the Nasdaq d

Korean IPO market saw 68 companies file preliminary listing reviews from January to August, up 13.3% from 60 in the same period last year, according to Korea Exchange data released on the 1st. However, actual new listings dropped 47.1% to 27 companies from 51, revealing a sharp disconnect between

Japan's first Aegis System Equipped Vessel (ASEV) under construction at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' Nagasaki shipyard was recently photographed showing its massive integrated mast installation, according to U.S. military publication The War Zone on the 31st of last month (local time). The 12,000-to

Solana is attracting institutional interest from seven global systemically important banks (GSIBs), including Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan, which are building on the network. These institutions are leveraging Solana's high-throughput, low-cost architecture to tokenize real-world assets and develop b

Kraken transferred 2,000 BTC to an unknown wallet in a transaction valued at approximately $156 million, according to Whale Alert. The recipient wallet remains unidentified. Large Bitcoin transfers from exchanges often attract scrutiny from traders monitoring whale activity and potential market

Base reported $3.4 trillion moved through stablecoins during August 2026, according to a statement shared by influencer @base. The figure reflects activity on the Base platform, a Layer 2 solution built on the Optimism stack. Stablecoins are digital assets designed to maintain stable value by

S&P Global reported on local time September 1 that the Eurozone's August manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) final reading reached 52.7, the highest in 51 months since May 2022. The figure nearly matched the preliminary 52.8 and rose from July's 51.9, surpassing the 50 expansion

U.S.-listed Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded approximately $216.7 million of net inflows on Monday, August 31, reversing $201.9 million of withdrawals from Friday. BlackRock's IBIT drove the recovery with $205.9 million of net inflows. The reversal ended a nine-session positive streak that

Bitcoin's network computing power approached one zettahash per second as the estimated network hashrate reached around 974 EH/s on Sept. 1, after exceeding 1.03 ZH/s on Aug. 31. The rising hashrate is adding pressure to miners already dealing with thinner economics, as hashprice recently fell

Kalshi's most-requested prediction market isn't about politics or sports but personal relationships, according to Andy Ross, the platform's Head of Institutional. Ross, who joined Kalshi in March after 16 years at Morgan Stanley and Standard Chartered, revealed that users most frequently request a m

Solana's fee generation approached a seven-day daily average of 9,200 SOL on August 27 as non-vote transaction activity reached record levels. The network's validators approved SGP-0002, a proposal to double the annual decline rate of inflation

Coincheck Group, a Dutch digital asset services firm, partnered with DFNS, a wallet infrastructure provider for institutional finance, on September 01, 2026. DFNS will support Coincheck Inc., the Tokyo-based subsidiary of Coincheck Group, in developing institutional-grade custody solutions for

GoPro mentioned cryptocurrencies KAS and ZEC in a recent tweet, generating significant engagement within the crypto community. The tweet, shared via Gemini's platform, highlighted these two assets and sparked discussions about on-chain activities. The mention reflects a broader trend of brand engage

Foreign investors net sold 169.6022 trillion won worth of Korean stocks this year through September 1, according to KOSCOM data. The selling reached 36 times the 4.6546 trillion won annual net selling recorded last year. Industry analysts attribute the exodus to portfolio rebalancing after

Fomo has acquired proprietary software and intellectual property developed by Mobula, bringing part of the on-chain data layer behind its trading app under direct control. Mobula founder Sacha Marcus, chief technology officer Sacha Delhoux and infrastructure head Cyril Conan will join Fomo's

GMTrade launched 24/7 perpetual trading for commodities on the Solana blockchain, powered by Chainlink Data Streams. The decentralized exchange introduced trading access for commodities including gold and oil. The launch was announced via a tweet by @SolanaFloor. GMTrade operates as a decentralized

Fervo Energy signed its largest power agreement with Google on Tuesday, with the Alphabet subsidiary purchasing 396 megawatts of carbon-free electricity from Fervo's Cape Station project in southwestern Utah, expected to come online in 2028. The deal includes an option for Google to add

CNBC host Jim Cramer stated Tuesday that he does not see how U.S. interest rates can move lower under current conditions, as the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield climbed to roughly 4.79%, its highest level since January 2025. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh, who has led the Fed since May 2026,