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2026/09/08

Circle's CCTP Adds Prepaid Fee Feature for Fast Transfers

Odaily Planet Daily reports that Circle has announced that its cross-chain transfer protocol, CCTP, now supports prepaid transaction fees for fast transfers. Previously, protocol fees were deducted directly from the USDC transfer amount on the destination chain; with this update, developers can now

Circle CCTP Launches Pre-Paid Fee Feature for EVM Chain USDC Transfers

Odaily Planet Daily reports: Circle’s Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) now supports prepaid fees for fast transfers, allowing developers to quote and collect fees in advance using the source chain’s native gas token or USDC before executing the transfer. This feature applies to all USDC transfer

Aerodrome Captures Over 79% of Tokenized Stocks Volume on Base

If you wanted to trade tokenized Nvidia or Apple shares on Base last week, odds are you did it on Aerodrome. The decentralized exchange captured over 79% of all tokenized stock trading volume on Coinbase’s layer-2 blockchain, cementing its position as the de facto marketplace for a new class of on-c

Fairshake-linked PAC Launches National Ads for CLARITY Act

The crypto industry’s most powerful lobbying apparatus is about to go primetime. Cedar Innovation Foundation, a 501(c)(4) nonprofit tied to the Fairshake super PAC network, is preparing to blanket national cable television with ads designed to build public support for the Digital Asset Market Clarit

Poseidon Aerospace Completes $60 Million Series A Funding Ahead of Drone Cargo Plane Test

CoinDesk reports:U.S. aerospace logistics startup Poseidon Aerospace has completed a $60 million Series A funding round ahead of its first unmanned cargo aircraft, the Egret, undergoing its initial pilotless test flight. The company expects this test flight to be completed before the end of this yea

LangChain Launches Free 'dcode Essentials' Course for Open-Source Coding Agents

ME AI message: On September 8, 2026, LangChain posted a tweet announcing the launch of its Academy platform’s free introductory course, “dcode Essentials,” designed to help developers master the fundamentals of the open-source coding agent Deep Agents Code (dcode). The course is entirely free and in

NY Fed Survey Shows Unemployment Fears Hit 2020 Levels

American consumers are feeling the squeeze, and the data backs up the vibes. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s August 2026 Survey of Consumer Expectations, published on September 8, paints a picture of households increasingly worried about their jobs, their debts, and their ability to keep up w

Coldcard Theft: 97.09 BTC, Worth $7.7M, Moved from Third Vault

ChainCatcher report, according to Bitcoin News monitoring, the Coldcard thief is prioritizing the largest portion of the third wave of vaults. Galaxy Research stated that 97.09 BTC, valued at approximately $7.7 million, have been moved from these wallets—accounting for about 45% of the assets in thi

Bitmine Buys 28,086 ETH for $69.5M, Holds 4.9% of Ethereum Supply

Bitmine bought 28,086 ETH for roughly $69.5 million last week. The company now holds 5.93 million ETH worth approximately $14.8 billion at current prices. Those holdings represent 4.9% of Ethereum's total supply of 122 million tokens. Bitmine has bought ETH every week since launching its treasury st

U.S. optical communication sector surges, LITE rises over 11%

Huo Xing Finance reports that on September 8, according to BIT (Bit.com) market data, the U.S. optical communication sector surged significantly, with: Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) up 9.61%; Lumentum (LITE) up 11.27%; Nokia (NOK) up 6.1%; Corning (GLW) up 8.47%; Roundhill Optical Module ETF (LYTE)

Morpho Launches Midnight Fixed-Rate Lending on Ethereum

Morpho launched its Midnight fixed-term, fixed-rate lending protocol on Ethereum on Sept. 8, expanding the product beyond Base and giving Ethereum users access to USDC loans backed by WBTC or cbBTC.The deployment adds predictable borrowing terms for Ethereum users, but its largest potential source o

Trezor Launches Clear Signing via ERC-7730 for Enhanced Transaction Safety

For years, signing a crypto transaction on a hardware wallet has felt a bit like signing a legal document written entirely in hieroglyphics. You trust that it says what your app told you it says, but the device screen itself? A wall of hexadecimal gibberish that could mean “swap 100 USDC for ETH” or

US Treasury Secretary Bessent Pushes G7 Coordination to Address China's $1.2 Trillion Trade Surplus

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is pushing for a coordinated approach with the EU, Canada, and other G7 allies to confront China’s massive trade surplus, signaling that Washington views bilateral tariffs alone as insufficient to reshape global trade dynamics.The numbers behind the pushChina’s go

Antioch Secures $32M Series A Led by Greylock to Scale Physical AI Simulation Platform

Antioch, a startup barely a year old, just locked down $32 million in Series A funding to expand its cloud-based simulation platform for physical AI and robotics. Greylock led the round, with participation from A*, Category Ventures, Box Group, Icehouse Ventures, and a roster of angel investors that

XRP Price Target After Cup-and-Handle Retest

XRP has entered another important phase after its August rally, with the weekly chart now indicating a possible cup-and-handle breakout. The structure suggests that the recent decline may represent a retest of this breakout. If XRP holds key support and eventually clears the handle, the chart projec

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