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Former U.S. President Donald Trump stated that his administration is promoting the decentralized perpetual contract trading platform Hyperliquid to enter the U.S. market in a "fully compliant and legal manner." Last month, Trump mentioned that the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) would be committed to bringing Hyperliquid to the United States. Subsequently, Kraken's parent company Payward announced that it is collaborating with the CFTC to offer certain crypto perpetual contract products related to the Hyperliquid market and its underlying Layer 1 blockchain to registered U.S. users through the CFTC-regulated platform Bitnomial.Nansen research analyst Nicolai Sondergaard believes that this arrangement may allow Hyperliquid to provide some underlying technology, liquidity, or market design without directly opening its existing platform to U.S. users, effectively building an independent U.S. product around Hyperliquid's infrastructure. He stated that U.S. users may have access to fewer markets, lower leverage, and more conservative risk controls; at the same time, he opposes comprehensive KYC, arguing that a one-size-fits-all KYC would undermine the privacy and permissionless access of legitimate users and push liquidity offshore.

Blockchain-native fintech startup OpenReserve has received preliminary conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a full-service national bank in Salt Lake City, Utah. The approval process took less than five months, with OpenReserve submitting its application on April 13.OpenReserve must raise at least $210 million in initial paid-in capital within 12 months and maintain a leverage ratio of at least 12% for three years after opening; it must also commence operations within 18 months, or the approval will become invalid. The relevant deadlines are September 2027 and March 2028, respectively. OpenReserve plans to offer tokenized deposits, fund management, foreign agency services, and banking-as-a-service for institutional clients. The full-service national bank license will allow for deposit-taking and lending activities once final approval is granted.OpenReserve previously completed a $25 million seed round financing, led by a16z crypto, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Jump Capital, and Wintermute Ventures. The company intends to establish a wholly-owned subsidiary to issue and redeem dollar-denominated, reserve-backed stablecoins, but this subsidiary has not yet submitted an application to the OCC.

According to Decrypt, the latest records from the UK Electoral Commission show that BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo donated £4 million (approximately $5.4 million) to the Reform Party of the UK twice in April this year, bringing his total donations to the party this year to £8 million (approximately $10.8 million), second only to Tether equity investor Christopher Harborne (who has donated a total of £15 million, approximately $20.25 million).These two donations accounted for 75% of the party's total donations for the corresponding quarter and were also the largest two single donations received by any political party in the UK during that quarter. The UK has prohibited political donations in the form of cryptocurrency since March, so all donations were made in cash.It is reported that BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo revealed in April that he had donated $5.4 million (approximately £4 million) to the Reform Party of the UK led by Nigel Farage, with the donations occurring before the new regulation setting a £100,000 cap on donations from overseas expatriates was introduced.

Balancer stated that the team has sent on-chain messages to the wallets related to the Balancer V1 vulnerability attack on August 31, proposing a plan to return the stolen funds in exchange for a bounty, and promising not to pursue legal responsibility for the act of returning as long as conditions are met. If the other party does not respond by 5 PM on September 9, Balancer will take technical, on-chain, and legal measures to track the attacker. The incident resulted in a loss of approximately $234,000.

According to Bitcoin News monitoring, hackers related to the third wave of theft incidents involving Coldcard wallets have begun to transfer the stolen funds for the first time, exchanging Bitcoin for ETH through THORChain. Alex Thorn from Galaxy Research stated that approximately 10% of the stolen BTC has been transferred, while the remaining 90% remains untouched.The attacker reportedly encountered difficulties when exchanging the funds, with multiple THORChain transactions being returned and retried. Researchers have traced the related exchange operations to a new Ethereum address, and Alex Thorn indicated that this address has been shared with relevant authorities and cryptocurrency companies. Galaxy Research noted that the broader Coldcard vulnerability exploitation incident has resulted in at least 8,865 addresses losing a total of 1,789 BTC, valued at approximately $115 million based on the price at the time of theft.

According to official news, the permissionless on-chain yield protocol Polaris has completed a $1 million angel round of financing, with participation from institutions such as the Ethereum Foundation, Fusion (under IPOR), Altitude, Liquity, LI.FI, and more than 30 founders and contributors including Daily Gwei founder Anthony Sassano.Polaris's core product is the yield-bearing reserve asset pETH, and it also includes USDp and GOLDp, aiming to provide native yield for any on-chain asset.

Bitcoin News posted on platform X that the Japanese energy and technology company Remixpoint sold all of its holdings in ETH, SOL, XRP, and DOGE on September 1, 2026, with a transaction amount of approximately 5.6 million USD, resulting in a total profit of about 757,000 USD.Remixpoint currently holds approximately 1,506 BTC and has shifted its digital asset reserve strategy to only hold Bitcoin. The company also earned about 14.92 BTC in revenue through Bitcoin lending, and the proceeds from selling altcoins may be used to expand its energy business.

According to GMGN information, trading activity on the Robinhood Chain has gradually resumed. However, the network's browser still shows the block count remaining at 4 minutes ago.

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) released Working Paper 1374, proposing a technical solution based on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) to verify the source and integrity of official statistical data. This solution generates cryptographic fingerprints for SDMX datasets and records the hash values of batch data on the XRPL, while the original data itself is not stored on the chain.Users can verify the identity of data publishers and whether the data has been tampered with through digital signature credentials combined with a one-time on-chain query. Prototype testing results show that data publication takes about 3 to 5 seconds, while the verification process only takes about 1 to 2 seconds. The paper specifically notes that this system is currently only in the proof-of-concept stage and has not yet been put into a formal production environment.

According to Reuters, AI data center optical interconnect company iPronics announced the completion of a $125 million Series B financing round, co-led by Maverick Silicon and Light Street Capital, with participation from NVIDIA, Triatomic Capital, Bosch Ventures, Catalight Capital, and the European Innovation Council Fund. The company's total financing has now reached $177 million.iPronics primarily provides rack-mounted optical switching equipment for AI infrastructure, allowing AI clusters to dynamically adjust network connections in real-time for training and inference workloads through a programmable optical layer. The new funds will be used to expand operational scale and accelerate commercial deployment.

Trader Unipcs (Bonk Guy) posted that his fomo investment portfolio, after first breaking the $10 million mark yesterday, has now reached a historical high of $20 million, claiming to be the first trader to achieve this scale on the platform.According to the disclosed data, the profit in the past 24 hours was approximately $4.7 million, the profit in the past 7 days was approximately $12.8 million, the profit in the past 30 days was approximately $14.8 million, and the historical cumulative profit was approximately $16.5 million. He stated that recent major profitable trades include PONS, USELESS, MARSCOIN, BASECAT, DELTA, and MICRODUCK, among which PONS has increased over 108 times compared to its average entry price, and both DELTA and MICRODUCK have returns exceeding 10 times.

According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai_9684xtpa), the BSC token $MARSCOIN surged 80% shortly after being listed on Binance spot trading. The average holding cost of the top address on the profit list is only $0.00133 (current price $0.1805), with a total profit of $2.31 million.After the spot announcement was released, this address has begun to sell off in small batches, and currently still holds 10.44 million tokens, valued at approximately $1.92 million.

Hardware wallet manufacturer Trezor updated the progress of the data breach incident involving its logistics partner ShipMonk, stating that the previously disclosed scale of the breach was underestimated. Additionally, information of approximately 67,000 U.S. users who placed orders between November 2019 and August 2021 was fully exposed, including names, email addresses, phone numbers, shipping addresses, and order numbers.Trezor stated that it had previously confirmed multiple times with ShipMonk that the relevant data had been deleted according to the contract and data policy and had received written assurances, but the data was not actually deleted from the other party's system. Trezor claimed that its own system was not affected, and the hardware wallets remain secure, but affected users may face a higher risk of targeted phishing attacks. All affected users have been individually notified via email.This incident was first disclosed on August 13, affecting approximately 13,700 users. Trezor stated that it is accelerating the launch of an anonymous shipping service to reduce the risk of information exposure when users place orders.

According to on-chain analysis platform Lookonchain, a newly created wallet just 1 day old spent 752,723 USDC 2 hours ago to purchase 10.2 million $MEME at an average price of $0.074, and the current unrealized profit has reached $388,000.

X-Agent stated in a recent article that with the help of AI programming tools, "Vibe Coding" is significantly lowering the barriers to software development, allowing a developer to complete work that previously required small product and engineering teams in a short time. However, for a one-person company like OPC, what is truly scarce is not productivity, but demand, trust, and distribution. Being able to quickly create a demo does not mean it will enter the real workflow of users or other Agents.X-Agent indicated that compared to building a complete SaaS from scratch, which includes a website, login, backend, subscription, and customer service system, developers can start with a clear, practical, and callable capability. They can encapsulate data analysis, market research, automated processes, or AI tools as MCP services, enabling Agents to understand what they can do, when to call them, what inputs are needed, and what results will be returned. This is also the focus of the X-Agent AI MCP Hackathon, which is not about competing to build the most complex MCP Server, but rather about helping developers upgrade real and usable APIs, tools, or services into Agent-native services with clear capability boundaries, stable interfaces, verifiable deployments, and ongoing productization potential.X-Agent believes that the most important aspect of the Agent economy is not "service launch," but making services reliable enough to be discovered, trusted, and repeatedly called by other Agents. For OPC, the real advantage is not stacking more features, but capturing market signals faster than large companies and transforming professional capabilities into digital services that can continuously generate value.

Bitget launches a TradFi copy trading event, running from September 4 to September 30. During the event, users who apply to become contract trading experts for the first time can enjoy up to 30% copy trading profit sharing and have the chance to gain exposure on the official leaderboard.If the daily TradFi copy trading and replication volume of trading experts reaches the specified threshold, they can unlock a 5,000 USDT contract experience bonus and physical rewards such as the Apple foldable screen and Apple 18 Pro.

According to a report by the Financial Association on September 4, the Thai government has ordered the suspension of construction on 49 data center projects, awaiting the introduction of new regulations for the industry. Danucha Pichayanan, Secretary-General of the National Economic and Social Development Council of Thailand, stated at a press conference on Friday that the suspension is necessary because the government is formulating new regulatory rules and regulations for existing data centers as well as those that are about to begin operations.The Thai Data Center Regulatory Committee, chaired by the Minister of Finance, held its first meeting on Friday. Danucha indicated that the committee is expected to announce new regulations for data center enterprises within a month.

Multiple companies listed in the潮玩 IP derivatives sector have disclosed their performance for the first half of 2026. Pop Mart reported a revenue of 17.173 billion yuan in the first half of the year, a year-on-year increase of 23.8%, with a net profit attributable to the parent company of 5.038 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10.1%. Domestic revenue grew by 47.3%, while overseas revenue decreased by 11.1% to 4.972 billion yuan. Pop Mart's Chairman and CEO Wang Ning referred to 2026 as the "Year of Adjustment," stating that revenue growth is not the primary goal, but rather focusing on corporate governance and operational health.Aofei Entertainment reported a revenue of 1.332 billion yuan in the first half of the year, a year-on-year increase of 11.13%, with a net profit attributable to the parent company of 174 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 370.70%. Its subsidiary, Wandian Infinite, incurred a loss of 19.5413 million yuan in the first half of the year. Yuanlong Yatu reported a revenue of 1.164 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 16.35%, with a net loss attributable to the parent company of 3.6779 million yuan. The revenue from its IP cultural and creative business was 46.418 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 134.48%. Shifeng Culture reported a revenue of 212 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 11.83%, with a net profit attributable to the parent company of 3.0852 million yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 26.09%. The revenue from trendy toys was 25.9369 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 222.85%.

CryptoQuant analyst Axel Adler Jr. stated that Bitcoin is approaching the threshold for a bullish market state. In the past 24 hours, the price has increased by 3.9%, and open contracts have risen by 11,200 BTC (+3.4%), indicating that this round of increase is accompanied by a rapid expansion of futures leverage, with new leverage being the main driving force rather than short covering.Bitcoin has directly touched the threshold of the bullish model but has not yet been officially confirmed. The key signal is that the daily closing price stands above the model's dynamic threshold. If the price can hold this level after the transition and the accumulated futures leverage does not experience severe liquidation, the signal will be more sustainable. The main risk is that a rapid unwinding of leverage could lead to a reversal of the upward trend.