Fitch Ratings said Japanese corporate credit fundamentals remained broadly resilient in the 12 months through June 2025, with domestic demand among companies in the TOPIX 100 it tracks staying firm. According to Sina Finance, Fitch said credit pressure was concentrated in the auto and auto parts sector and the general trading companies sector, while technology turned net cash and consumer, food retail, and natural resources also improved. Fitch said 9 of 12 sectors posted EBITDA growth faster than revenue growth, and 57% of issuers deleveraged during fiscal 2023-2025. It said the weakest performers in fiscal 2025 were auto and auto parts and general trading companies, with both sectors seeing revenue growth but lower EBITDA and higher leverage. Fitch said the credit environment is expected to improve in fiscal 2026, but unevenly. According to Sina Finance, analysts broadly expect overall earnings to strengthen, led by technology, while auto and auto parts and general trading companies are expected to recover only modestly from a low base.

The three major U.S. stock indexes closed lower on Friday after August nonfarm payrolls came in far stronger than expected, reviving market expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise rates this month. Rising U.S. Treasury yields also made investors more cautious, according to ETNet. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 271.86 points, or 0.51%, to 53,414.25. The S&P 500 lost 29.11 points, or 0.38%, to 7,718.6, while the Nasdaq Composite declined 77.07 points, or 0.29%, to 26,506.99. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng Index closed at 25,413, down 237 points, or 0.9%, on turnover of HK$209.7 billion. ETNet also noted that the eurozone will release second-quarter GDP at 5:00 PM Hong Kong time today, with seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter growth expected to rise to 0.4% from flat and year-on-year growth seen widening to 1% from 0.5%. Tomorrow, China is due to report August exports, imports and trade balance. Exports are forecast to rise 26% year on year from 23.9%, imports are expected to increase 31.9% from 27.6%, and the trade surplus is projected to widen to $119.55 billion from $112.34 billion.

Silver Gene Medicine-B (02591) said its board has been notified that founder, Chairman, Executive Director and General Manager Wang Qinghua, along with Executive Directors Jiang Fan, Xu Wenjie and Huang Bing, have each voluntarily undertaken not to sell any shares or interests they directly or indirectly hold in the company for six months starting from Aug. 15, 2026, according to ETNet. The company said the pledge reflects their confidence in its future prospects and long-term development. Aug. 15, 2026 is the date when the lock-up period for the controlling shareholder under the company’s global offering on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange expires.

BitcoinTreasuries.NET said on X that Strive shares have risen above $27.10 and that the company’s market value has exceeded Trump Media’s. According to Odaily, Strive holds 1.92 times as much Bitcoin as DJT.

Global oil markets are showing fresh signs of tension after months of war-related strain. According to Sina Finance, traders, anxious buyers, and pressured executives are gathering in Singapore for Asia-Pacific's most important industry event. Brent crude faces the risk of moving back above $100 a barrel more than six months after the outbreak of the U.S.-Iran conflict, while recent attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz threaten the recovery in crude transport. Diesel supply is also under extreme strain in the refined-fuels market. According to Sina Finance, the issues will be a key focus at the S&P Global Energy Asia Pacific Petroleum Conference, or APPEC, which opens on Tuesday and runs through the week. The article said the discussion will center on insufficient inventory buffers, a "no-solution" diesel market, transport issues in the Strait of Hormuz, and the Middle East and Russia-Ukraine conflicts. Energy Aspects Ltd. founder and director Amrita Sen said the discussion will undoubtedly revolve around those topics. She is also among the senior energy analysts attending APPEC this year. Singapore is a natural venue for the event because it is a major Asian crude trading center and a hub for refining, financing, and logistics. This year's keynote speakers include Russell Hardy, chief executive of Vitol, as well as representatives from Middle Eastern oil-producing countries and financial institutions such as Goldman Sachs Group.

Applications for the latest Silver Bond issue closed at 2:00 PM on September 4, with about 478,000 subscribers and initial subscription demand of about HK$119.77 billion, according to preliminary data collected from placing agents, Ming Pao reported. The government said both the number of subscribers and the subscription amount were record highs, rising 28.6% and 21.9% from a year earlier, respectively. A government spokesman said the bonds were popular with older residents and expected the final issue size to be raised from HK$50 billion to the HK$55 billion cap. Allocation results are scheduled to be announced on September 11, Friday.

Futu Securities International (Hong Kong) said demand for the latest batch of Silver Bonds was strong, with the number of subscribers through Futu rising more than 60% from a year earlier and the subscription amount increasing more than 50%, both hitting record highs, according to Ming Pao. The company also said more than 20% of applicants were subscribing to Silver Bonds through Futu for the first time.

According to Jin10, Goldman Sachs said several companies it recently turned bullish on each face their own negative factors, but the market has already fully priced in those risks, while earnings recovery, business growth, and competitive advantages have not yet been fully reflected in share prices.

A housing association chief has called for a long-term plan and extra funding to create more construction placements for young people, as demand for training schemes rises, BBC reported. Iwan Trefor Jones, chief executive at Adra, said organisations needed to work together to ensure opportunities were available, while Adra said one recent academy opening drew 108 applicants for six places. The Federation of Master Builders has said the construction sector faces a labour shortfall and needs an additional 2,200 workers a year to meet demand. The Welsh government said work was already under way to boost construction skills, with new apprenticeships due to launch later in the year. Adra’s Academi scheme, launched in 2021, has supported 230 participants so far, and local college Grŵp Llandrillo Menai said construction enrolment had risen 28% since 2025-26 to a record 461 learners this year.

국제통화기금(IMF)은 2025년 6월 이후 엘살바도르의 외환보유고에 추가된 비트코인이 민간 기부금에서 비롯된 것이며, 공적 자금은 사용되지 않았음을 확인했다. 또한 엘살바도르는 14억 달러 규모의 IMF 프로그램의 일환으로 향후 비트코인 추가 매입을 제한하기로 합의했으며, ‘치보(Chivo)’ 지갑을 국가 비트코인 보유고와 별도로 재편하기로 했다.

BTC, 비트코인을 잃어버린 사람은 비트코인에 보증이 없다고 말한다. 금색재경, 장기 투자자는 그저 보유할 뿐이며, 시간이 최종적인 판단을 내릴 것이라고 믿는다.

2026년 7월 1일, Robinhood는 자사의 퍼블릭 체인인 Robinhood Chain을 공식 출시했다. 이 체인은 Arbitrum Orbit 프레임워크를 기반으로 구축되었으며, 이더리움에서 결제가 이루어지는 레이어 2 네트워크이다.

로이터 통신이 이 거래에 대해 직접적인 정보를 가진 관계자들의 말을 인용해 보도한 바에 따르면, 틱톡의 모회사인 바이트댄스는 인공지능 분야에 자금을 대거 투입함에 따라 중국 및 해외 은행 약 30곳으로부터 296억 달러 규모의 대출을 확보했다.

Router Protocol은 수수료 감소, Web3 활동 위축, 비용 상승 속에서 지속 가능한 비즈니스 모델을 찾지 못해 2026년 9월 30일까지 모든 운영을 중단할 예정입니다. 또한 이 프로젝트는 거래소에서 ROUTE를 상장 폐지하고, 자사 토큰 보유고에서 303,333,198개의 토큰을 소각할 예정이며, 보유자들에게는 각 거래소의 마감 기한을 확인하도록 당부하고 있습니다.

X 사용자들의 받은 편지함에 원치 않는 비밀번호 재설정 이메일이 쇄도하고 있다.

Robinhood Chain, RWA, TradFi, 밈, 퍼블릭 체인, Robinhood의 밈 열풍 이면: 차세대 글로벌 금융 시장이 조용히 블록체인화되고 있다. 골든파이낸스, 미래는 이미 도래했으나, 금융계는 이제 막 이에 적응하기 시작한 단계일 뿐이다.

르브론 제임스가 예측 시장 플랫폼인 폴리마켓(Polymarket)과의 제휴를 암시하는 듯하지만, 제휴의 구체적인 내용은 아직 불분명하다.

우크라이나 당국은 지갑 자금을 털어내는 코드를 사용해 자금을 훔친 혐의를 받는 키예프 소재 가짜 암호화폐 투자 플랫폼 네트워크를 적발했다. 20여 개국에서 62명의 피해자가 확인되었으며, 월 매출액은 최대 100만 달러에 달한 것으로 나타났다.

Liquid Network의 Federation 지갑에서 약 4,000개의 비트코인이 이체되었으며, 그 가치는 약 3억 2천만 달러에 달한다. 이 비트코인은 Liquid의 공개 준비금의 95%를 차지하며, 사건 발생 전 Liquid는 약 4,200개의 BTC를 보유하고 있었으나, 이체 후 약 200개만 남게 되었다.