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2026/09/02
Liz Truss Warns UK Bond Market Crisis Could Force Emergency Spending Cuts
Of all the people to warn about a bond market crisis, Liz Truss might be the most qualified. Or the least, depending on your perspective.The former UK Prime Minister, whose 49-day tenure in 2022 became synonymous with bond market chaos, is now cautioning that surging gilt yields could force the curr
James Wynn's $147K BTC Long Liquidated Hours After Flipping From Short
The primary catalyst here is not a macro event — it is a rapid directional flip by trader James Wynn (@JamesWynnReal), who closed a short position and immediately opened a 30x leveraged long on Bitcoin, only to see the entire position wiped out within hours. The move was flagged by on-chain intellig
Bitcoin ETFs Record $236.5M Outflows on Sept. 1, IBIT Accounts for 85.1%
BREAKINGU.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs opened September in the red, logging approximately $236.5M in net outflows on September 1 — the largest single-day withdrawal since July 31, according to data from the Onchain Lens Terminal. The data was published on September 2, 2026, with a caveat that only 3 of 13 e
Strategy CEO sells 7,000 BTC at $60K–$65K, later repurchases at an average of $80K
According to The Block, Strategy ($MSTR) CEO Phong Le stated that the sale of approximately 7,000 BTC at prices between $60,000 and $65,000 was the "right move" to raise funds for preferred stock dividends. Subsequently, Strategy repurchased 4,603 BTC at an average price of $80,318, totaling $369.7
BTC Breaks $80,365; Mainstream CEX Short Liquidations Could Reach $1.933B
According to ChainCatcher, data from Coinglass shows that if BTC breaks above $80,365, the total liquidation value of long positions on major CEXs will reach $1.933 billion. Conversely, if BTC falls below $73,395, the total liquidation value of short positions on major CEXs will reach $1.444 billion
Former UK PM Liz Truss Warns of Emergency Spending Cuts Amid Rising Bond Yields
Former U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss said surging global bond yields reflect mounting government debt and currency debasement, with Britain among the most exposed major economies.“Global bond yields are spiking due to mountains of debt and the U.K. is one of the worst examples, Truss said in an inte
Whale VBVIT Becomes the Top Short Holder in 14 NASDAQ 100 Stocks
ChainThink reports that on September 2, according to TradingBeats monitoring, the whale address 'VBVIT' recently initiated significant short positions on BTC, ETH, and the Nasdaq 100-related asset XYZ100.As of 17:41 (Hong Kong Time), the combined short positions of the three major traders total appr
AI Fitness Assistant Cancels Strangers’ Reservations, Sparks Debate on AI Ethics
The first thing the AI hacker learned was how to cut in line?Andrew, a developer from Australia, was sitting on the sofa, feeling utterly frustrated by the hassle of抢fitness classes.Popular morning classes always sell out instantly. He spends his days playing a game of "refresh roulette"—waiting, cl
August 2026 Crypto Security Report: $215M in Losses from Price Manipulation and Governance Vulnerabilities
Zero Time Tech’s Monthly Security Incident Roundup is here! According to statistics from multiple blockchain security monitoring platforms, the security landscape in the cryptocurrency sector for August 2026 was characterized by “persistently high attack frequencies, with price manipulation and gove
GTA VI Leak-Linked Memecoin Sparks $350,000 Cashout Controversy
CoinDesk reports:The GTA VI leak incident has sparked controversy over a memecoin cash-out. Chain analyst Conor Grogan stated that wallets associated with CYBERLEEK transferred approximately $350,000, with funds primarily originating from liquidity fees rather than simple token sales.Take-Two is als
France Reports Surge in Crypto-Related Home Invasions and Robberies
CoinMarketCap reports:In the southern French city of Alès, a home invasion and extortion case targeting crypto assets recently occurred. A couple was held at gunpoint by two masked assailants for over two hours, during which the attackers demanded cryptocurrency transfers. After neighbors called the
U.S. Treasury Yields Near 5%, Impact on Stocks, Gold, and Digital Assets
In this round of market volatility, the true protagonist is not any single stock or sector, but the U.S. Treasury yield, which is once again approaching a key level.On September 1, BiyaPay market data showed that the three major U.S. stock indices continued to weaken. The Dow Jones fell 0.8%, the S&
Crypto Industry Urges SEC to Avoid Broad ETF Restrictions
Prominent crypto industry players have urged the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to avoid treating “novel” exchange-traded products (ETFs) as a single, one-size-fits-all regulatory category. Instead, they say the SEC should assess each proposal based on its specific risk profile and prod
KuCoin Web3 Wallet Swap Adds Limit Orders via 1inch Integration
According to Announcement, KuCoin Web3 Wallet Swap has integrated the 1inch Limit Order Protocol, enabling users to set target exchange rates and expiration times for supported EVM chains. The feature allows orders to execute automatically when market conditions are met, eliminating the need for con
Unlucky Crypto Trader Misses $3 Million Profit by Selling Too Early
The cryptocurrency market is a weird one and frequently offers investors the opportunity to make enormous gains in just days, sometimes even hours. Of course, securing such profits requires more than skill; one also needs a bit of luck, perfect timing, and the courage to sell when the moment is righ
