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LG Electronics will entrust Samsung Electronics to manufacture AI home appliance chips to reduce reliance on TSMC. CoAsia SEMI will develop two IoT chips for LG, with a total project cost of 31 billion Korean won (approximately 1.51 billion RMB), lasting from July 2026 to December 2030.This project is part of the South Korean government's "K-On-Device AI Semiconductor Technology Development" program, which has a total budget of approximately 800 billion Korean won.

Chairman of Bitmine, Tom Lee, recently stated in an interview with the "Milk Road Show" that asset tokenization and AI intelligent finance will become the core narratives of the cryptocurrency market in the next five years. Ethereum is expected to become the underlying settlement layer of the global financial system, and currently, ETH is still severely undervalued relative to BTC.Tom Lee believes that in the remaining time of 2026, ETH may be driven by four major catalysts: the U.S. "Clarity Act" is expected to pass in September, the return of off-exchange short sellers and hesitant funds, the reallocation of crypto assets by Asian funds, and global institutional fund managers chasing top-performing crypto assets under quarterly performance pressure. He predicts that the ETH/BTC exchange rate is likely to return to the historical high of 0.08. Even if it conservatively recovers to 0.04, if BTC reaches $150,000, the corresponding price for ETH will also reach $6,000. Tom Lee also emphasized that Bitcoin still has long-term upward potential, but the larger narrative for the cryptocurrency industry in the next five years will be the "super cycle of comprehensive asset tokenization" and "AI intelligent finance."

According to Onchain Lens monitoring, as the overall cryptocurrency market declines, Wintermute has shifted its predominantly short positions on Hyperliquid back to profitability.Currently, it holds approximately $149.2 million in short positions and only about $5.01 million in long positions, with unrealized gains and losses of approximately $1.73 million. Among these, the short position in ETH is about $58.36 million, the short position in SOL is about $26.11 million, and the short position in BTC is about $19.16 million.

Gate officially launches the idle fund appreciation product for stablecoins, Qianqianbao. After users manually enable the feature, eligible stablecoins such as USDT and USDC in their accounts can automatically earn returns, with the current annualized yield reaching up to 3%.This product does not require locking funds, and eligible funds in both trading accounts and contract accounts can automatically earn returns while remaining flexible for use.

Huang Renxun posted on the X platform stating that Gavin is very accurate. AI is driving the return of manufacturing to the United States, promoting re-industrialization after decades of offshore outsourcing. AI is creating demand, driving market forces rather than subsidizing investments in aging grids and sustainable energy.AI is creating jobs in construction and manufacturing in energy plants, chip manufacturing plants, and data centers. AI is giving rise to new companies and new industries; in just the past six months, AI startups have received $400 billion in investments. Builders must collaborate with communities to develop local projects, earn trust, and create local benefits. The United States has the opportunity to create lasting benefits for communities nationwide and help lead the next industrial revolution.

The total open interest for Bitcoin futures is 695,020 contracts, valued at $54.82 billion, down 0.26% in the past hour, down 0.38% in the past four hours, but still up 1.15% in the past 24 hours. Binance holds 142,500 Bitcoins, valued at $11.24 billion, accounting for 20.5%.In Deribit Bitcoin options open interest, call options hold 288,409.93 Bitcoins, accounting for 60.89%; put options hold 185,234.42 Bitcoins, accounting for 39.11%. In the past 24 hours, the trading volume of put options accounted for 54.49%, with 12,380.77 contracts traded, higher than the 10,339.78 contracts of call options. Data from Deribit, Binance, and OKX shows that the maximum pain point for options on September 25 is close to the range of $70,000 to $73,000. The spot price of Bitcoin is $78,425, and futures positions remain high.

The semiconductor and AI independent research organization SemiAnalysis released a deep security report on Neocloud (new cloud), revealing various cross-tenant security vulnerabilities discovered during the ClusterMAX 3 testing period. In a four-month test covering 25 vendors and 32 clusters, the team achieved multiple instances of cross-tenant remote code execution (RCE) solely by exploiting publicly known vulnerabilities and basic configuration checks. Affected entities included banks, telecommunications companies, universities, research institutions, AI laboratories, and even a national intelligence agency.Typical issues included: shared Kubernetes control plane leading to tenant metadata visibility, container escape, exposure of BMC/IPMI management networks, incorrect configuration of InfiniBand security keys (P_Key, SA_Key, M_Key), unfortified default trust mode of BlueField DPU, Grafana monitoring dashboards using god-level API keys, and lack of VXLAN isolation in front-end networks. The report specifically pointed out a cascading vulnerability case: a misconfiguration of shared vCluster combined with software versions being two years out of date ultimately completed the POC verification of cross-tenant RCE within an afternoon.Notably, the report questioned the mainstream narrative that "AI has fundamentally changed the pace of cybersecurity": statistics on CVEs for NVIDIA GPU drivers, CUDA, PyTorch, Kubernetes, Docker, and the Linux kernel showed that there was no significant increase in vulnerabilities after the popularization of AI coding models, with most data supporting the "no change hypothesis." The report also detailed the incident where an OpenAI-trained agent attacked Hugging Face, where the AI agent achieved cluster-level privilege escalation through a message board established via Artifactory, which went undetected from May to July. While building POC verification for existing vulnerabilities, the team found that Claude Fable and GPT-5.6 Sol frequently rejected security-related requests, ultimately relying on open-source models such as DeepSeek V4, Kimi K3, and GLM-5.2 to complete the task.SemiAnalysis stated that the core issue in the Neocloud (new cloud) industry is not the new risks brought by AI, but rather the long-term absence of basic patch management, tenant isolation, and security design. They recommended that vendors establish automated security announcement monitoring systems and rectify single points of failure that could expose all users' architectural patterns.

According to Hyperbot data, Huang Licheng's $100 million ETH long position has turned from a loss to a profit, currently with an unrealized profit of about $510,000.Currently, Huang Licheng's overall position is valued at over $118 million, including a $9.9 million 10x leveraged HYPE long position, a $4.336 million 40x leveraged Bitcoin long position, and a $4.197 million 10x leveraged PUMP long position.

The Binance contract platform will launch the Niulai USDT perpetual contract on August 30 at 19:30, with a maximum leverage of up to 10 times, supporting a multi-asset model.

According to Coinglass data, the Coinbase Bitcoin premium index has turned positive again, currently reported at 0.005% (yesterday it was -0.0086%), and buying sentiment in the U.S. market is beginning to warm up.The Coinbase Bitcoin premium index is used to measure the difference between the Bitcoin price on Coinbase (a mainstream trading platform in the U.S.) and the global market average price. This index is an important indicator for observing the flow of funds in the U.S. market, the enthusiasm of institutional investors, and changes in market sentiment. A positive premium indicates that the Coinbase price is higher than the global average price, which usually means: strong buying in the U.S. market, active entry of institutional or compliant funds, ample dollar liquidity, and optimistic investment sentiment. A negative premium indicates that the Coinbase price is lower than the global average price, which typically reflects: significant selling pressure in the U.S. market, decreased risk appetite among investors, increased market risk aversion, or capital outflow.

According to monitoring by Lookonchain, Unipcs previously spent 67,304 USDG to buy 10.96 million PONS and has not sold any tokens yet. Based on the current price, the value of its holdings is approximately 2.55 million dollars, with an unrealized profit of about 2.48 million dollars, resulting in a return rate of 37 times.

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has listed Star Bridge Capital, Star Bridge Capital Group, SBCFX, Star Bridge Capital Group, Star Bridge Capital Pty Limited, and Topical Wealth International Ltd as unlicensed companies, prohibiting them from engaging in any regulated activities in Hong Kong or actively promoting their services to the public in Hong Kong (whether within or outside Hong Kong).Previously, it was reported that Star Bridge Capital experienced an abnormal liquidation incident in London gold trading, and after the incident, the Hong Kong office of the platform was empty. Due to some funds being deposited through USDT stablecoin, tracking the funds has become more difficult. The Hong Kong police have accepted the case and temporarily classified it as fraud, but no arrests have been made yet.

Glassnode data shows that as BTC rebounds towards $80,000, the options market positions are clearly shifting towards a more positive outlook. The open interest in BTC options has risen back to nearly 550,000 BTC, and participation in the derivatives market is increasing again; the DVOL volatility index has rebounded to about 41, but it is still below the previous high volatility range of 50-60.Glassnode points out that the 25 Delta Skew across different maturities has significantly narrowed, with the short-term skew turning negative, indicating a decrease in demand for downside protection, and positions are leaning more towards a balanced or bullish direction. Currently, BTC is in a dense Gamma range of about $75,000 to $80,000, with recent capital flows concentrated at the $72,500 and $79,250 strike prices, where there has been a noticeable buying of call options, while demand for put options is relatively limited.

DWF Ventures released a report stating that as trading fees continue to approach zero, social trading is becoming a new direction for financial trading platforms to compete for users and build moats.The rise of social trading stems from users seeking validation from others and references for investment decisions. From early brokerage copy trading to investment communities like Reddit and Stocktwits, and now to platforms that combine real position verification, trading signals, and social relationships, social trading is evolving from a simple copy trading tool into a product form that integrates trading, content, and social interaction. As trade execution becomes increasingly homogenized, the future competitive advantage of platforms may come more from network effects, resources of well-known traders, and exclusive information and distribution capabilities.Analysis suggests that social trading platforms are forming a clear growth flywheel: platforms attract well-known traders and their fans, traders build reputations through public trading, fans amplify market influence by following trades, which in turn increases the visibility of traders and the user base of the platform. Public calls for trades may even generate a certain "self-fulfilling" effect in this process.Platforms also lower the entry barriers for users through one-click trading, low-threshold acceptance, trading competitions, and fee incentives, and leverage the social influence of top traders to facilitate user migration. In the future, the social trading ecosystem in the cryptocurrency and traditional stock sectors may further integrate, and platforms that master trader, user attention, and information flow are expected to form stronger network effects.However, social trading also faces significant structural risks. Data shows that among approximately 292,000 wallets analyzed by the Fomo platform over the past three months, only 6.16% achieved profitability based on realized gains. Followers lack independent investment logic and are easily influenced by herd behavior, while there may also be conflicts of interest between traders and followers.Furthermore, even if platforms can verify public positions, traders may still establish undisclosed positions through other wallets, making information asymmetry difficult to eliminate completely. Analysis suggests that as the boundaries between trading and entertainment continue to blur, platforms that can establish unique information layers, gather quality traders, and form network effects may gain an advantage in the competitive social trading market.

Silicon Valley's renowned venture capital firm a16z has announced that it has raised $1.1 billion for its latest fund, the Machine Age Fund, which will focus on investing in the full suite of computing infrastructure that supports AI operations, including chips, memory, networking, storage, as well as complete systems such as data centers, robots, and home AI devices.a16z stated that over the past year, there has been a significant turning point in the growth of AI in terms of application capabilities and types of work. As AI expands from chat and reasoning further into programming and other knowledge work, the demand for computing power and tokens is experiencing exponential growth, and machine intelligence is accelerating its deep development.a16z indicated that its team possesses extensive experience in hardware, data centers, chips, networking, and large-scale computing systems. They have also established a resource network covering market expansion, talent recruitment, marketing, customers, suppliers, and American manufacturing, which will further support the next generation of AI hardware entrepreneurs. a16z mentioned that we are currently at an important juncture in the transformation of computing paradigms and look forward to collaborating with entrepreneurs dedicated to reconstructing AI hardware and advancing the arrival of the "Machine Age."

The proposal No. 107 of the TRON mainnet has been officially approved and is in effect, with the TVM Prague and Osaka compatibility features introduced in GreatVoyage-v4.8.2 being enabled simultaneously.This update supports reading historical block hashes directly from the on-chain state, adds the CLZ instruction, and natively supports Passkey verification with the secp256r1 precompiled contract, while optimizing MODEXP energy consumption. With the launch of these related features, the compatibility of TVM with Ethereum Prague and Osaka upgrades has been further enhanced, providing a more complete development environment for smart contract development, tool migration, and EVM ecosystem application adaptation.