Kazuo Ueda: Monetary conditions remain loose, plans to continue raising interest rates

On September 2nd, US President Trump stated that he is not trying to force Iran back to the negotiating table, nor does he care if Iran signs the agreement. He is more inclined towards the current situation of almost complete control over the Strait of Hormuz and a complete collapse of the Iranian economy.

On September 2, 2026, the volume of 7-day reverse repurchase operations by the People's Bank of China was zero. According to iFinD data from Tonghuashun, there were 359 billion yuan of 1-day and 239.5 billion yuan of 7-day reverse repurchases due today.

LONG announced in a post that the trading volume of its tokenized stocks on Robinhood Chain has exceeded $425 million in the past 24 hours. Currently, the total TVL of LONG platform stocks is close to $12 million, accounting for about 20% of the total TVL of Robinhood Chain's tokenized stocks.

[Bloomberg: Coinbase Co-Founder Fred Ehrsam Seeks Control of Venezuelan Oil Fields] According to Bloomberg, Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam is seeking to gain control of three oil fields in Venezuela's Orinoco Belt—Boca, Guico, and Guara—through the investment firm Primavera. These oil fields are currently operated by Alvorada Heavy Industries Ltda, and related negotiations are underway.

ETF Store President Nate Geraci stated that the US SEC will not wait for the Clarity Act to pass before advancing the development of rules for the cryptocurrency industry. Nate Geraci believes that government governance needs to re-examine existing rules and regulatory frameworks.