📡 Hourly News Bulletin | 10:00-11:00
1. Trump denies pushing Iran back to the negotiating table, saying the U.S. almost entirely controls the Strait of Hormuz, and calls on the Iranian people to resist.
2. Takayoshi Takada, a hawkish member of the Bank of Japan’s board, says rate hikes need to be flexible; from 2026 onward, there will be no fixed schedule. He also warns that divergence in monetary policy could trigger FX volatility risks.
3. A consortium of 21 banks plans to establish a stablecoin issuance company in the second half of 2026, and launch a U.S. dollar stablecoin in the first half of 2027. In response, Circle’s share price fell by about 6%.
4. U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent expands the effectiveness of the Treasury buyback program fading; the yield on 30-year Treasuries rose to 5.27%, while the 10-year yield hit the highest level since January 2025. The market is pricing the probability of a rate hike by the Federal Reserve this month at around 70%.
5. Global bond markets see coordinated selloff: Japan’s 10-year government bond yield first touched 3% since 1996, the UK’s 30-year yield rose to the highest level since 1998, and Germany’s 30-year yield reached the highest since 2011.
6. Anthropic plans to list in October, targeting a valuation of $200 billion. On-chain, a dozen or so over-the-counter trading venues already provide Pre-IPO quotes.
7. The Cyberspace Administration of China carries out a special campaign titled “Clear Skies: Rectifying Chaos in AI Applications,” cumulatively removing more than 5.61 million illegal and noncompliant pieces of information and investigating and handling over 49,000 accounts.
8. Alibaba Cloud releases an upgraded flagship model, Qwen3.8-Max. Its score on the CodeArena leaderboard rises to 1691, surpassing models such as Claude Opus 5.
1. Trump denies pushing Iran back to the negotiating table, saying the U.S. almost entirely controls the Strait of Hormuz, and calls on the Iranian people to resist.
2. Takayoshi Takada, a hawkish member of the Bank of Japan’s board, says rate hikes need to be flexible; from 2026 onward, there will be no fixed schedule. He also warns that divergence in monetary policy could trigger FX volatility risks.
3. A consortium of 21 banks plans to establish a stablecoin issuance company in the second half of 2026, and launch a U.S. dollar stablecoin in the first half of 2027. In response, Circle’s share price fell by about 6%.
4. U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent expands the effectiveness of the Treasury buyback program fading; the yield on 30-year Treasuries rose to 5.27%, while the 10-year yield hit the highest level since January 2025. The market is pricing the probability of a rate hike by the Federal Reserve this month at around 70%.
5. Global bond markets see coordinated selloff: Japan’s 10-year government bond yield first touched 3% since 1996, the UK’s 30-year yield rose to the highest level since 1998, and Germany’s 30-year yield reached the highest since 2011.
6. Anthropic plans to list in October, targeting a valuation of $200 billion. On-chain, a dozen or so over-the-counter trading venues already provide Pre-IPO quotes.
7. The Cyberspace Administration of China carries out a special campaign titled “Clear Skies: Rectifying Chaos in AI Applications,” cumulatively removing more than 5.61 million illegal and noncompliant pieces of information and investigating and handling over 49,000 accounts.
8. Alibaba Cloud releases an upgraded flagship model, Qwen3.8-Max. Its score on the CodeArena leaderboard rises to 1691, surpassing models such as Claude Opus 5.