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Tuesday, 09/01/2026

Catcher Predict: "US Open ATP: Martin Damm vs. Frances Tiafoe" "US Open ATP: Martin Damm vs. Frances Tiafoe" Win rate plummets 26%

According to monitoring by Catcher Predict, in the prediction market Polymarket for the event "US Open ATP: Martin Damm vs. Frances Tiafoe," the sub-market "US Open ATP: Martin Damm vs. Frances Tiafoe" has seen a dramatic fluctuation in the winning probability for the "Martin Damm" option, plummeting from 61.5% an hour ago to the current 35.5% (a fluctuation of 26%). Please note the impact of related breaking news.

MAS Seeks Public Feedback on Stablecoin Regulatory Framework

Odaily News: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a public consultation on proposed legislative amendments to the Payment Services Act 2019, aiming to establish a stablecoin regulatory framework in Singapore. The authority is also seeking public feedback on options for further regulatory requirements, taking into account developments in the stablecoin industry since 2023. The consultation also covers policy positions on the recognition of stablecoins issued in multiple jurisdictions and those issued overseas. The deadline for feedback is October 16.

Ethereum Spot ETFs See Net Inflow of $87.6799 Million Yesterday, Marking 11 Consecutive Days of Inflows

Odaily News: According to SoSoValue data, yesterday (Aug. 31, Eastern Time) Ethereum spot ETFs saw a total net inflow of $87.6799 million.

The Ethereum spot ETF with the highest single-day net inflow yesterday was Blackrock's ETF ETHA, with a net inflow of $59.9357 million. To date, ETHA's historical total net inflow has reached $12.797 billion.

Next was Grayscale's Ethereum Mini Trust ETF ETH, with a single-day net inflow of $13.5037 million. To date, ETH's historical total net inflow has reached $1.924 billion.

As of press time, the total net asset value of Ethereum spot ETFs is $15.614 billion, with an ETF net asset ratio (market value as a percentage of Ethereum's total market cap) of 5.23%. The historical cumulative net inflow has reached $13.062 billion.

Bitcoin Spot ETFs See $217M Net Inflow on Aug. 31; BlackRock's IBIT Leads with $206M

Odaily News: According to SoSoValue data, on Aug. 31 (Eastern Time), Bitcoin spot ETFs saw a total net inflow of $217 million.

The Bitcoin spot ETF with the largest single-day net inflow was BlackRock's IBIT, with a net inflow of $206 million. IBIT's historical total net inflow now stands at $63.571 billion.

Next was Grayscale's Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF (BTC), with a single-day net inflow of $9.4165 million. BTC's historical total net inflow has reached $2.867 billion.

The Bitcoin spot ETF with the largest single-day net outflow was VanEck's HODL, with a net outflow of $13.4134 million. HODL's historical total net inflow is now $1.049 billion.

As of press time, the total net asset value of Bitcoin spot ETFs is $99.611 billion, with an ETF net asset ratio (market value as a percentage of total Bitcoin market cap) of 6.29%. The historical cumulative net inflow has reached $54.847 billion.

Thailand SEC Proposes Allowing Retail Investors to Trade Regulated Overseas Crypto Derivatives

Odaily News: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Thailand has proposed allowing intermediaries to offer retail investors trading services for certain overseas digital asset derivatives. The products must be similar to crypto derivatives traded in Thailand, covering underlying assets, expiration times, leverage levels, and settlement methods.

The proposed products must also be traded on exchanges that use central counterparty clearing mechanisms and are subject to supervision by designated international regulatory or trading organization members. The Thai SEC officially listed cryptocurrencies and digital tokens as permitted derivative underlying assets on March 5 and is discussing contract details with the Thailand Futures Exchange.

Overseas crypto derivatives that do not meet the proposed conditions may only be offered to institutional investors. The public consultation period will last until September 30, and the Thai SEC has not yet announced the implementation date of the amendments. (Cointelegraph)

Data: The total net inflow of the Ethereum spot ETF yesterday was $87.6799 million, continuing a net inflow for 11 days

According to SoSoValue data, the total net inflow of Ethereum spot ETFs is $87.6799 million. The Ethereum spot ETF with the highest single-day net inflow yesterday was Blackrock ETF ETHA, with a single-day net inflow of $59.9357 million. Currently, the historical total net inflow of ETHA has reached $12.797 billion.The second is Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETF ETH, with a single-day net inflow of $13.5037 million. Currently, the historical total net inflow of ETH has reached $1.924 billion. As of the time of writing, the total net asset value of Ethereum spot ETFs is $15.614 billion, and the ETF net asset ratio (the market value compared to the total market value of Ethereum) is 5.23%. The historical cumulative net inflow has reached $13.062 billion.

Thailand's SEC proposes allowing retail investors to trade regulated overseas crypto derivatives

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand (SEC) has proposed allowing intermediaries to provide certain digital asset derivatives traded overseas to retail investors. According to the proposal, eligible products must be similar to crypto derivatives traded domestically in Thailand, including aspects such as underlying assets, duration, leverage, and settlement methods. At the same time, these products must be traded on exchanges that adopt central counterparty clearing and are supervised by regulatory bodies belonging to specific international regulatory or exchange organizations.Crypto derivatives that do not meet the above conditions will only be available to institutional investors. The Thai SEC stated that institutional investors are better equipped to assess and manage complex and high-risk products. Current rules only allow intermediaries to provide relevant investment services to retail and high-net-worth clients when overseas derivatives are similar to domestic trading products, while overseas crypto derivatives, due to their varying structures and risk levels, require targeted regulations.This consultation is the latest initiative by Thailand to incorporate crypto-related products into the regulated capital market. The Thai SEC officially designated cryptocurrencies and digital tokens as permissible derivative underlying assets in a notice issued on March 5 and is discussing potential contract specifications with the Thailand Futures Exchange. The consultation will continue until September 30, and the Thai SEC has not yet announced the proposed implementation date for the revisions.

Data: The total net inflow of Bitcoin spot ETF yesterday was $217 million, with BlackRock's IBIT leading with a net inflow of $206 million

According to SoSoValue data, yesterday (Eastern Time August 31), the total net inflow of Bitcoin spot ETFs was $217 million. The Bitcoin spot ETF with the highest single-day net inflow yesterday was Blackrock ETF IBIT, with a single-day net inflow of $206 million, bringing IBIT's historical total net inflow to $63.571 billion.The second was Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF BTC, with a single-day net inflow of $9.4165 million, and BTC's historical total net inflow currently stands at $2.867 billion. The Bitcoin spot ETF with the highest single-day net outflow yesterday was VanEck ETF HODL, with a single-day net outflow of $13.4134 million, and HODL's historical total net inflow currently stands at $1.049 billion. As of the time of publication, the total net asset value of Bitcoin spot ETFs was $99.611 billion, with an ETF net asset ratio (market value relative to total Bitcoin market value) of 6.29%, and the historical cumulative net inflow has reached $54.847 billion.

XRP rose 40% in two weeks, and the CME futures open interest ratio increased to 17%

CoinDesk reports that XRP has risen about 40% in the past two weeks, from approximately $0.99 to $1.38, but during the same period, the total open interest in XRP futures has decreased by 16% to about 2.34 billion. CoinGlass data shows that all exchanges, except for CME, have reduced their XRP futures positions.CME's XRP futures open interest has increased against the trend by about 36% to 387 million, with its share of the total market open interest rising from about 10% to 17%. CFTC data shows that as of August 25, leveraged funds had a net short position equivalent to about 116 million XRP, more than doubling from the previous week's 57 million; dealers and asset management institutions increased their net long positions by approximately 60 million and 28 million, respectively.This shift in positions occurs ahead of the procedural vote in the Senate on the U.S. CLARITY Act (expected in mid-September). The bill had previously pushed XRP up about 5% when it passed the Senate Banking Committee in May.

Crypto Industry Hit by 50 Major Hacks in August, Total Losses Around $136M

Odaily News: According to PeckShield monitoring, the crypto industry experienced 50 major hacking incidents in August 2026, a 67% increase from 30 in July, with total losses of approximately $136 million, down 49.5% from the previous month. The largest loss in August was the Tectonic.cro attack, with losses of about $74 million, making it the fourth-largest crypto theft since 2026, following the Drift, KelpDAO/LayerZero, and Coldcard incidents.

Qualcomm chip prices will rise by double digits starting from September 1

Qualcomm announced a double-digit increase in chip prices starting September 1, applicable to chips shipped after that date. Qualcomm informed customers in July that it could no longer absorb rising supplier costs. Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon stated in an interview with Reuters that they are simply passing on the significant cost increases they are facing.Apple continues to procure modem chips from Qualcomm for the iPhone 17 models while transitioning to self-developed modems. Qualcomm expects revenue from Apple to decline faster than previously anticipated, dropping about 50% from the September quarter to the December quarter, as supply constraints will reduce Qualcomm's component share in the iPhone 18 series. Qualcomm also provides mobile chips for manufacturers like Samsung, with price increases covering its product line and negotiating separately with customers.

Robinhood Banking Assets Surpass $4 Billion, Bets on Trump Accounts to Reshape U.S. Philanthropy

Odaily News: Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev said on X that Robinhood Banking assets have surpassed $4 billion, adding that this growth reflects users' trust in Robinhood to manage their funds.

Tenev also said that Robinhood is building "Trump Accounts," hoping they will become the default tool for charitable giving in the United States. Traditional charitable giving involves complex rules and regulations, and donors also need to evaluate charities and confirm whether funds are used as advertised and how efficiently they are used. Trump Accounts allow donors to directly invest funds into investment accounts held by American children, reducing the intermediaries in the donation process. Donors can see exactly where their money goes, children own the assets, and there are no fees. Account assets can grow over the long term at market rates of return, a model that could bring positive change to U.S. philanthropy.

Social Trading Apps Near $1.3B Weekly Volume, Next Roaring Kitty Could Emerge

Odaily News: Ryan Watkins, co-founder of Syncracy Capital, said that social trading apps will integrate market data, public trading records, discussions, and trade execution functions. In the future, individual traders showcasing nine-figure trading results, P&L list users gaining significant attention, and online groups controlling large amounts of capital may emerge. The next Roaring Kitty could appear through social trading apps.

DefiLlama data shows that for the week ending Aug. 24, weekly trading volume on social trading apps approached $1.3 billion. The daily active users of Fomo and Pump are close to those of Polymarket, Hyperliquid, and Phantom, with each platform having approximately 60,000 to 100,000 users. Social trading apps account for about 33% of Hyperliquid's developer-coded trading volume.

Pump has paid over $450 million in rewards to token deployers, and users typically pay a 2% to 3% fee when swapping Meme coins. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned that social media recommendations may involve pump-and-dump schemes, undisclosed promotions, scalping, and impersonation. Insufficient liquidity in Meme coins could also limit large-scale copy trading. (Bitcoin.com News)

CatFee.IO Cumulative Staking Exceeds 600 Million TRX, Ranking 7th on TRONSCAN DeFi TVL List

Odaily News: According to data from CatFee.IO, its Staking Vault has accumulated over 620 million TRX in staking, distributing more than 40 million TRX in rewards to participating users.

TRONSCAN DeFi TVL data shows that CatFee Staking Vault currently ranks 7th on the TRON ecosystem DeFi TVL list, with the project type being Staking | Yield.

It is understood that CatFee.IO has long been focused on TRON on-chain resource infrastructure, with its business now covering TRON Energy, Staking Vault, node services, enterprise-level APIs, and Seamless Energy.

Among these, CatFee.IO's Seamless Energy is mainly aimed at wallets, trading platforms, and enterprise applications. It automatically prepares Energy resources during transaction broadcasting through nodes and APIs, lowering the barrier of traditional TRON Energy that requires manual purchase and management.

As staking scale continues to grow and infrastructure products such as Seamless Energy are gradually implemented, CatFee.IO is further expanding its application scenarios in the TRON on-chain resource services field.

BONER Market Cap Hits $70M in 3 Days, Drops to $53.56M; Top Holder eric Still Buying with $1.73M Unrealized Gain

Odaily News: Robinhood chain-based stock-meme coin BONER reached a market cap of $70 million within 3 days of listing, now falling back to $53.56 million. Crypto KOL eric (@econoar) is the top holder of the token, having started building a position when BONER's market cap was $170,000, with a total investment of $26,800 and an average buy price corresponding to a market cap of $826,000. Currently, his unrealized gain is $1.728 million, and he is still buying BONER in small amounts this morning.

Cyberspace Administration: AI Sector Faces 5 Security Risks Including Misuse, Abuse, and Malicious Use

Odaily News: Wang Lihong, Deputy Director of the Cybersecurity Coordination Bureau of the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) and First-Level Inspector, stated that the current artificial intelligence sector mainly faces security risks and challenges in five aspects.

First, inherent technical vulnerabilities are difficult to eradicate, affecting output stability and reliability. Second, the leap in model capabilities subverts traditional security paradigms, revealing risks of extreme loss of control. Third, the rapid evolution of application forms accelerates the iteration of security risk patterns. Fourth, risks of misuse, abuse, and malicious use are prominent, impacting social order and ethical boundaries. Fifth, the global AI sector faces risks of technological hegemony. (CCTV News)

Korea to Invest 4.52 Trillion Won Next Year in Physical AI, Semiconductors, and Data Centers

Odaily News: South Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and the Ministry of Science and ICT will invest 4.5217 trillion won next year to advance three major projects: physical AI, semiconductors, and data centers. The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy will allocate 3.7261 trillion won, while the Ministry of Science and ICT will allocate 795.6 billion won.

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy will invest 762.8 billion won to promote AI transformation in manufacturing, covering data acquisition at manufacturing sites, development of AI foundation models, deployment of domestic humanoid robots, and building an ecosystem for key components and materials equipment; an additional 1.5541 trillion won will support semiconductors, and 43 billion won will be used for AI data center technology and talent development.

The Ministry of Science and ICT will invest 133.7 billion won in physical AI to develop a general-purpose physical AI foundation model and conduct logistics pilot projects with Korea Post; 135 billion won and 222.9 billion won will be allocated to semiconductors and data centers, respectively, including the construction of a 10-megawatt AI data center testbed. (ZDNet)

Arthur Hayes: Technocore.chat Is Now Live

Odaily News: Arthur Hayes announced on X that Technocore.chat is now live.

Flop Labs previously stated that it is paying attention to AI agents participating in the Technocore ecosystem. Agents can create unique DID keys and earn FLOP token airdrop rewards by participating in the ecosystem and promoting Technocore. Arthur Hayes subsequently reposted the tweet and said: "Now, utility AI agents can participate in airdrops and earn FLOP tokens in more ways."