U.S. Treasury yield tops 5% ahead of Fed's September decision
The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield reached about 5.03% as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's September 16 decision on interest rates.
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Canaan sells entire Ether treasury and 54 BTC to fund share buyback
The bitcoin miner raised about $13.9 million from crypto sales and deployed $5.4 million to repurchase 13.6 million American Depositary Shares.
U.S. banking groups seek tighter stablecoin reward limits in CLARITY Act
Eight banking associations want tougher limits on interest-like stablecoin rewards, arguing a proposed deposit-flight safeguard would act too late.
BitMine adds 27,180 ETH as treasury reaches 5.96 million tokens
The U.S.-listed company reported another weekly Ether purchase while most of its enlarged digital-asset balance remains committed to staking.
DeFi Development Corp adds 55,491 SOL and opens $300M CHAD program
The Nasdaq-listed company increased its Solana treasury to 2.39 million SOL and created new preferred-share funding capacity for future purchases.
AI slowdown warnings send Nasdaq futures and chip stocks lower
Warnings from leading U.S. AI executives triggered a global technology selloff, exposing how strongly equity valuations depend on rapid model development.
Yen speculators turn net long for first time since February
CFTC futures data shows non-commercial traders swung to a net-long yen position as Fed and Bank of Japan decisions approach.
TRM finds AI agents drive at most 7.5% of x402 commerce
TRM Labs says most visible x402 payment activity cannot be attributed to AI agents, even after filtering probable non-commerce flows.
Robinhood CEO rejects issuer veto over stock tokens
Vlad Tenev says public companies should control shareholder rights, but not separate blockchain products that track their listed shares.
U.S. 10-year Treasury yield nears 5% before Fed decision
Long-term U.S. borrowing costs have climbed sharply as investors weigh persistent inflation and a closely watched Federal Reserve rate decision.
Coinbase and Moov bring stablecoin rails to 1,000 U.S. lenders
Coinbase and Moov are connecting stablecoin payment and custody tools to a platform serving more than 1,000 U.S. community financial institutions.
OpenAI rules out 2026 IPO as Altman cites AI safety
Sam Altman says OpenAI will not go public in 2026, removing a closely watched technology listing from this year's U.S. IPO calendar without setting a new date.
Larry Ellison cancels plan to sell 50 million Oracle shares
Oracle says Larry Ellison canceled a trading plan covering 50 million shares and sold none, removing a potential source of pressure on the stock.
Ripple targets corporate treasury flows in next phase of RLUSD expansion
Ripple plans to connect its RLUSD stablecoin with corporate treasury workflows, but the $13 trillion figure describes client payment activity, not token volume.
U.S. multinationals get new route to global minimum tax reporting relief
A revised OECD return lets U.S.-headed groups elect cross-border tax relief, while local minimum taxes and national implementation still matter.
U.S. consumer sentiment falls as inflation expectations reach 4.6%
Michigan's preliminary September survey shows households growing more worried about their finances, with short-term inflation expectations rising sharply.
U.S. regulators propose risk-based overhaul of bank vendor oversight
Four agencies want banks to tailor outside-provider checks to actual risks, while a Fed dissent warns of consumer-protection and supervisory gaps.
Robinhood rejects issuer veto over AMC-linked stock tokens
Vlad Tenev says public companies should control shareholder rights, not separate products that track their shares, sharpening the AMC dispute.