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2026/09/03
CC Price Eyes Recovery as Burn Activity Gains Ground
Canton Network is making a familiar crypto promise: more real-world financial activity, more onchain settlement, and eventually less token supply. The CC token has now seen 42.35 billion coins minted since genesis, while cumulative burns have reached 5.01 billion. The more interesting part is what h
Druckenmiller Family Office Invests $125.6M in Bitcoin Miners
Stanley Druckenmiller's family office invested $125.6 million in Bitcoin mining stocks last quarter. The family office sold out of Broadcom, Intel, and Micron Technology positions to fund the purchases. Duquesne Family Office listed the positions on August 14 in a Form 13F. The filing showed holding
U.S. House Shortens Session; CLARITY Bill Vote May Be Delayed
CoinMarketCap reports:After the U.S. House of Representatives temporarily shortened its September session, the legislative timeline for the CLARITY Act, closely watched by the crypto industry, has taken on new uncertainty. Under the latest schedule, the House will conclude its current session by Sep
Circle's Latest USDC Reserve Attestation Shows $34.5B in Backing
Circle has issued its latest monthly reserve attestation for USDC, with Deloitte’s review showing reserve assets above total circulating token supply.The attestation states that USDC reserves stood at $34.5 billion and were backed primarily by short-term U.S. Treasury bills and overnight repurchase
OpenAI Releases GPT-6 Astra, Claims It Marks the Start of the AGI Era
ChainCatcher report: On Thursday, OpenAI officially launched GPT-6 Astra. President Greg Brockman described it during the press conference as a "generational leap in capability" and stated that the model has met the standard for Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)—the point at which AI matches or
Aave V3 Captures 79% of $873M USDT0 Deposits in DeFi
Nearly four out of every five dollars of USDT0 sitting in DeFi protocols live inside Aave V3. The lending giant controls 78.6% of the roughly $872.7 million in USDT0 deposits across decentralized finance, a concentration of stablecoin liquidity that would make most traditional banks jealous.That num
EVE Frontier Migrates to Sui Blockchain, Abandons Ethereum L2
CCP Games, the studio behind EVE Online, announced on October 8, 2025 that its upcoming space survival MMO, EVE Frontier, would migrate its on-chain infrastructure to the Sui Layer-1 blockchain. The move marks a significant departure from the game’s previous Ethereum Layer-2 setup, which ran on Reds
54% of Consumer Basket Sees Price Increases Above 3%, Highest Share in Nearly Three Years
More than half of all goods and services tracked in the consumer price basket are now rising at rates above 3% year-over-year. That 54% figure marks the widest distribution of elevated price increases since August 2023, and it tells a story that a single headline inflation number cannot: price press
Rogo's ARR Surpasses $50M, Outpaces Hebbia in Financial AI Race
Rogo, the AI startup building tools for investment banks and asset managers, has tripled its annual recurring revenue to more than $50 million. That puts it firmly ahead of Hebbia, the other high-profile AI company vying to become the default operating system for finance professionals.From $2M to $5
Russian banks face potential losses of over 100 billion rubles from the digital ruble.
The return on investment for integrating the digital ruble will be lengthy, especially for small financial institutions, writes Kommersant.
Analysts at the NRA identified the decline in acquiring transactions as the primary factor reducing bankers' revenues. Digital ruble transactions will occ...
Trump and Vance Push for Lower Rates as Fed Considers Hike
The White House and the Federal Reserve are reading from very different playbooks on interest rates, and the gap between them is getting harder to ignore.Vice President JD Vance has publicly called the Fed’s refusal to cut rates “monetary malpractice,” joining President Trump in demanding lower borr
Nvidia to Acquire Hugging Face for $13 Billion Amid Security Breach
Nvidia is buying Hugging Face for roughly $13 billion, absorbing the platform that hosts millions of open-weight AI models and serves as the backbone for over 200,000 companies building AI applications. The deal nearly triples Hugging Face’s valuation from its previous funding round of approximately
CPI vs PCE Inflation: Why the Fed Prefers PCE Over CPI
CPI and PCE both measure U.S. inflation, but they are not interchangeable.The Federal Reserve officially targets PCE inflation, not CPI. Its longer-run goal is 2% inflation as measured by the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index. Federal Reserve policy frameworkYet CPI often creates the big
Bitcoin Reclaims $80,000 Amid Weak Dollar and Suspected BOJ Intervention
Bitcoin rallied 5% during US trading hours. Bitcoin reclaimed $80,000. Bitcoin reached $81,000. Bitcoin had risen more than 5% over the past 24 hours. The Japanese yen strengthened amid suspected Bank of Japan intervention. USD/JPY fell from 158.5 on Wednesday. USD/JPY then fell to 155.4. The US Dol
Bitcoin and Gold Correlation Hits Six-Year High in September 2026
TL;DR:The 90-day correlation coefficient between Bitcoin and gold reached the 0.86 level during the first week of September 2026.The figure marks the highest reading between both assets since mid-2020.Bitcoin’s 90-day statistical correlation against the S&P 500 stock index dropped to 0.18 over t...
