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2026/09/08

Analyst Predicts ESMT Could Mirror SanDisk's Surge Amid Storage Chip Price Hikes

ME News reports that on September 8 (UTC+8), “White-Haired Stock God” Serenity posted on X that she is bullish on Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT, 3006) over the coming months, expecting its price movement to mirror the strong rally seen by SanDisk (SNDK). Serenity noted that the curr

Ethereum Foundation Sets 2029 Quantum Resistance Target, Narrows Hegotá Scope

The Ethereum Foundation’s Protocol cluster has set a December 2029 target for making Ethereum’s Layer 1 quantum-resistant across execution, consensus and data, using that deadline to narrow the scope of Hegotá, the upgrade being planned after Glamsterdam. In a companion assessment, the cluster grade

Hong Kong's GenAI Sandbox++ Phase 1 Participants Announced

The first phase of the GenA.I. Sandbox++ will focus on agentic A.I. applications.Author and source: Hong Kong Monetary AuthorityOn August 27, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), the Insurance Authority (IA), and the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes A

Solana, Sui, and Cardano Highlighted as Potential Market Leaders in Upcoming Rally

ETFs and Western Union adoption strengthen Solana’s case for a major market rally.Growing DeFi activity, BTCFi tools, and Ledger support could drive stronger SUI demand.New ETF developments could expand institutional access and support Cardano’s long-term growth.Altcoins are showing signs that anoth

MarsBit: 'Maji Brother' re-enters BTC long position at an average entry price of $78,382.60

According to Mars Finance, on September 8, TradingBeats (formerly Hyperinsight) reported that Huang Licheng, known as "Maji Dage," closed his BTC long position today, incurring a loss of $327,000, and has reopened a long position with 40x leverage on 147 BTC at an average entry price of $78,382.60.

DBS and Citi Complete Weekend USD Payment via Swift Ledger

DBS and Citi complete a cross-border USD payment in minutes, showing weekend transactions can bypass traditional banking-hour delays.Swift’s Digital Ledger synchronizes payment commitments between banks, while settlement continues through existing banking infrastructure.DBS says tokenized deposits c

Coldcard Hacker Steals 97.09 BTC, Worth $7.7M, from Third Vault

ME News reports that on September 8 (UTC+8), according to Bitcoin News monitoring, the Coldcard thief is prioritizing the liquidation of 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—ac

Circle Adds Prepaid Gas Fees for CCTP, Supporting All EVM Chains

According to Huoxing Finance, on September 8, Circle 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

Clarity Act Faces Hurdles Ahead of Senate Vote on September 15

The CLARITY Act, which is expected to create the regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency market in the US, may be facing a new hurdle before its vote in the Senate.Accordingly, two Republican senators indicated that it seems difficult for the bill to pass in its current form before next week’s v

US Treasury Sells $171 Billion in Short-Term Bills at 3.8% Yield

The US Treasury auctioned off $92 billion in 3-month bills and $79 billion in 6-month bills on September 8, bringing the combined haul to $171 billion in a single day of short-term debt issuance. The 13-week bills landed at a yield of roughly 3.8%, while the 26-week bills came in near 3.885%, with o

Castle Opens Bitcoin Savings Stack to Individuals, Dividends Convertible to Bitcoin

ChainCatcher report: Bitcoin fintech company Castle has announced the opening of its automated Bitcoin financial stack to individual users, introducing a first-of-its-kind feature in this category: users can choose to receive dividends in cash, Bitcoin, or any custom combination of both. Castle’s di

Anthropic Files for IPO with Potential $2 Trillion Valuation

Anthropic, the company behind the Claude family of AI models, confidentially filed its S-1 paperwork with the US SEC on June 1, 2026. The expected valuation? Up to $2 trillion, which would make it one of the largest public offerings in market history.To put that number in perspective, it would surpa

Intel Announces Third CPU Price Hike in 2026, Stock Rises 3%

Intel is raising CPU prices again. The company announced plans for a roughly 10% price increase on its PC processors, set to take effect around October 5, marking the third consecutive hike since late 2025.Investors apparently liked what they heard. Shares of INTC climbed approximately 3% in premark

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

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