Spot gold price breaks through $4370/ounce

The US government website once used the Alibaba Qwen model for regulatory searches, which was taken offline after being accused by the FBI of plagiarizing Anthropic (source: Reuters).

Starknet co-founder Eli Ben Sasson stated that part of the recent rise in Zcash (ZEC) is due to market concerns about Bitcoin being too rigid at the protocol level. Eli Ben Sasson claims to love Bitcoin, but believes that such concerns are real and that Bitcoin holders have already indicated to him that they have converted some of their positions to ZEC.

The cumulative destroyed quantity of UNI reached 112 million pieces, accounting for 11.2% of the maximum supply of 1 billion pieces. On September 4th, 184000 pieces worth approximately $1.564 million were destroyed in a single day, of which Robinhood Chain contributed about 150000 pieces; In August, approximately 1.946 million pieces were destroyed in a single month, setting a new monthly high after the destruction mechanism was activated.

Solana has reduced the target slot time from 300 milliseconds to 250 milliseconds, resulting in a nearly 17% increase in block generation speed. The amount of computation and data that each slot can carry is correspondingly reduced, while the overall transaction processing capacity remains unchanged. This adjustment shortens the epoch duration to approximately 30 hours and reduces the available time for offline signatures and delayed approvals. The proposal to shorten slot time to 200 milliseconds has not yet been determined for the main network line time.

Matthew Siegel, head of digital asset research at VanEck, stated that Bitcoin may rise to $100000 next year, supported by concerns about government debt and fiscal sustainability. The volatility of Bitcoin has decreased by about 50% compared to four years ago, and institutional clients are buying Bitcoin. VanEck expects the stablecoin market to continue growing, despite stablecoin regulation becoming law through the GENIUS Act, bank lobbying groups are still attempting to renegotiate related arrangements. (Source: CNBC)