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Mars Finance news, September 3: Market news: The Bank of Japan is reportedly inclined to raise interest rates by 25 basis points and plans to adopt flexible policy measures going forward.

Mars Finance reports that F2 AI, a company focused on developing artificial intelligence for the credit sector, has disclosed a $5 million investment from private credit manager Golub Capital. As part of the equity investment, Golub Capital will gain access to F2 AI’s AI agent suite to use its own data to screen private credit investments, conduct due diligence, underwrite transactions, and monitor its portfolio. The two parties did not disclose F2 AI’s valuation corresponding to the investment.

Mars Finance reports that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Division of Corporation Finance has updated its cryptocurrency FAQ, stating that when a network is already functional, announcing token buybacks does not constitute a commitment to “key managerial efforts.” The SEC further stated that maintaining, upgrading, or expanding a functional network, as well as promoting the network’s existing functionality or making general statements about its vision that do not involve profits, does not satisfy the relevant conditions of the Howey test. The SEC noted that if a network is not yet functional and the issuer promotes token buybacks as a source of gains or returns for holders, securities laws may still apply.

Mars Finance reports that NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang said the top priority is to revoke AI agents’ permissions.

VinFast Trading and Production will merge with Future Investment Research and Development. Upon completion of the transaction, Future Investment will cease to exist as an independent entity, and its assets, rights, and obligations will be assumed by VinFast Trading and Production. VinFast Trading and Production is the manufacturing entity under VinFast Auto, with factories located in Hai Phong and Ha Tinh. Upon completion of the merger, its registered capital is expected to increase to approximately VND 214 trillion.

Mars Finance reported on September 28, citing Reuters and an official familiar with the negotiations, that mediators are expected to hold separate talks with the United States and Iran on Monday or Tuesday. Iran’s foreign minister and the Qatari mediator will remain in the United States.
After the news was released, U.S. and Brent crude futures briefly plunged by about $1, to $93.92 per barrel and $99.82 per barrel, respectively.

NG.CASH has completed a $15 million strategic financing round led by Blockchain Capital. Since its founding in 2021, it has raised more than $65 million in total. The company holds licenses from the Central Bank of Brazil as a direct credit company and payment institution, and is applying for a virtual asset service provider license. To date, it has more than 10 million accounts, with the platform’s transaction volume reaching tens of billions of dollars.

Mars Finance reports that Zhongda Leader Intelligent Transmission Co., Ltd. (002896.SZ) announced plans to issue A-shares to specific investors, raising no more than 530 million yuan in total. After deducting issuance expenses, the proceeds will be used for the production project of embodied intelligence joint modules, the production project of distributed intelligent actuator units for industrial automation, the upgrading and construction of its R&D center, and replenishment of working capital. (Cailian Press)

Mars Finance reported that on September 28, Strategy increased its holdings by 1,666 BTC last week, bringing its total holdings to 847,666 BTC.

Mars Finance reports that SpaceX is expected to send its massive Starship into orbit for the first time on Monday, conducting a test flight that could last nearly 10 hours. The mission will carry 26 upgraded Starlink satellites, with plans to deploy them in orbit and integrate them into the existing space-based internet network. If successful, it will pave the way for more orbital missions.

Mars Finance reported that on September 28, Strive increased its holdings by 1,107 BTC last week, bringing its total holdings to 27,462 BTC.

Mars Finance reports that NVIDIA (NVDA.O) said Anthropic's reported contract value exceeds $180 billion.

Mars Finance reports that Google has announced plans to invest at least $15.2 billion in Finland’s digital infrastructure over the next two years, making it one of the largest technology investments in Finland’s history. Finnish President Alexander Stubb said the investment reflects Finland’s strengths in clean energy, a secure operating environment, and the expansion of its technology industry.

Xinlian Integration disclosed that its revenue for the first three quarters of 2026 is expected to reach 7.766 billion yuan, up 43.23% year over year, while net profit is expected to be approximately 681 million yuan, turning a profit from a loss. The improved performance was driven by semiconductor technology upgrades, rising demand, and the expansion of AI applications. The company enhanced profitability by expanding its market presence, deepening customer cooperation, and capitalizing on opportunities arising from domestic substitution. Note: Q3 net profit was 403 million yuan, compared with 367 million yuan in Q2, representing a 9% quarter-over-quarter increase.

Mars Finance reports that artificial intelligence company Instinct has successfully raised $1 billion at a $10 billion valuation.

Mars Finance reports that on September 28, according to market data from BIT (bit.com), cryptocurrency-related stocks broadly fell in premarket U.S. trading. MSTR fell 1.51%, CRCL fell 2.54%, COIN fell 0.47%, HOOD fell 2.18%, BMNR fell 1.92%, SBET fell 1.45%, and PURR fell 1.95%.

Xiangyang Bearing disclosed an announcement regarding abnormal fluctuations in its stock trading, stating that its main businesses are automotive bearings and components. Some precision bearings can be used in harmonic reducers, RV reducers, and other products. The company has completed product trial production and submitted samples. As of now, cumulative operating revenue stands at RMB 131,400, and the company has not yet achieved profitability. It has no overseas customers, and the related new businesses are still in the expansion stage and subject to uncertainty, with limited impact on the company’s performance in the short term.

Bloomberg noted that the Federal Reserve’s resumption of rate hikes has shifted the U.S. Treasury market toward expectations of higher rates for longer. Following Warsh’s hawkish remarks, real yields on 2-year and 5-year Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities rose by approximately 57 and 64 basis points, respectively, reflecting an increase in real interest rates. Since September, the 2-year yield has risen by approximately 55 basis points, while the 10y-2y spread has narrowed to about 17 basis points, its lowest level since early 2025. The market estimates a roughly two-thirds probability of another rate hike in October and at least three 25bp hikes over the next year. With interest rates high, the Treasury Department must weigh extending the maturity of its debt against short-term financing, and will announce its next refinancing plan on November 4.

Mars Finance News, September 28: According to market data, U.S. crude oil and Brent crude oil prices fell nearly $0.80 in the short term, currently standing at $94.21 per barrel and $100.34 per barrel, respectively. On the news front, Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline has resumed oil exports.

Mars Finance News: On September 28, Ningbo Energy announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Langchen New Energy and Ningneng Investment plan to acquire a 100% stake in Yuexi Wind Power held by Huichen Fund for a total price of 386 million yuan. Langchen New Energy will acquire a 51% stake for 197 million yuan, while Ningneng Investment will acquire a 49% stake for 189 million yuan. Meanwhile, the company will inject 79 million yuan into Langchen New Energy, increasing its registered capital to 401 million yuan. The transaction constitutes a related-party transaction and is still subject to approval by the shareholders' meeting. (Company announcement)

The General Office of the People’s Government of Anhui Province issued an implementation opinion on promoting the high-quality development of the robotics industry. It proposes deepening the coordinated development of vehicles and robots by leveraging the strong links between the automotive and robotics industries, encouraging automotive companies to create a second growth curve and expand into key areas of robotics across industries. It also calls for coordinated development among the industrial, innovation, talent, and service chains, and for accelerating the transformation and application of innovative achievements through services such as open R&D platforms, joint efforts to tackle common technologies, talent deployment, and contract manufacturing.