September 1, 03:00 Hotest Crypto News Headlines
1. Market Flash: Bitcoin rebounds in the early hours and breaks through $79,000
At 02:17, market data shows Bitcoin surged and broke through the $79,000 level in the short term, with a daily gain of 1.77%. Earlier, after remarks from a Federal Reserve official hit a hawkish tone, Bitcoin briefly fell below $78,000. More than 96,000 traders were liquidated across the market. CME interest rate futures re-priced the September rate hike from 35% to nearly 60%.
2. Policy Implementation: Russia’s crypto bill takes effect today
The “Clear Crypto Law” signed by Putin will officially take effect on September 1. In Russia, regulated retail trading of cryptocurrencies will be opened, and the law supports digital ruble payment scenarios. It also clarifies the compliance framework for the industry—making it the latest crypto regulatory legislation to be implemented among major global economies.
3. Meme Spotlight: “Niu Lai” market cap briefly exceeds $127 million; up 77% in 24 hours
On the BSC chain, the meme coin “Niu Lai” saw its market cap briefly surpass $127 million on August 30, setting a new all-time high. It is currently priced at $98 million, up more than 77% over the past 24 hours, with trading volume reaching $30.9 million. Binance will list its U-denominated perpetual contracts for the coin at 19:30 on the same day, supporting up to 10x leverage.
4. Industry Voices: CZ’s recap—If we return to 2017, we won’t touch U.S. users
On August 30, CZ appeared on the “Dragonfly World” podcast and said that if the team were to return to 2017 and redo global crypto trading platforms, the first principle would be not to touch U.S. users. He pointed to the ambiguity in U.S. regulation of the boundary for centralized finance platforms, with compliance costs being too high.
5. Long-Term View: Zhao Changpeng says Bitcoin doesn’t need to wait 25 years to break $1 million
At the Bitcoin Asia 2026 conference, Zhao Changpeng stated that Bitcoin breaking $1 million is an inevitable trend and does not require waiting 25 years. Combined with logic around debt-liquidity operations and asset re-pricing during periods of financial suppression, Standard Chartered Bank predicts Bitcoin could surge to $100,000 before the end of 2026.#MichaelSaylor暗示增持BTC #比特币8月上涨23%跑赢黄金股市