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Pons, a launchpad on Robinhood's tokenized stock chain, reported $4.54 billion in trading volume within two months, with its token reaching a record high on September 1.

Hyperliquid Strategies, a Nasdaq-listed company, expanded its equity facility to $2.5 billion and previously raised $647 million through the facility while accumulating approximately 29.3 million HYPE tokens.

Major cryptocurrency tokens, including Solana (SOL), ether (ETH), and XRP, experienced significant declines over the past 24 hours amid a broad risk-off sentiment driven by geopolitical tensions following Iran's strikes.

Core DAO is planning an emergency hard fork after validators allegedly drew excess rewards, which could undermine trust in the blockchain's tokenomics and governance stability.

The arXiv pre‑print demonstrates that the open‑source 120‑billion‑parameter LLM (gpt‑oss‑120b) can retain exact intermediate state across 196 dependent tool calls to compute an MD5 hash, achieving correct results in most runs.

Hyperliquid Strategies expanded an equity purchase agreement with Chardan Capital Markets to $2.5 billion, which may enhance Hyperliquid's market influence and investor confidence.

Bitwise has launched a new platform offering automated token portfolios (ATPs), positioning it as a potential advancement in crypto investment automation.

StonkBrokers launched an NFT collection enabling stock-token transfers on the Robinhood Chain, potentially expanding tokenized asset functionality.

A validator reward failure on Core DAO led to exchange transfer blocks by Coinbase (pausing CORE sends/receives) and LBank (suspending deposits), creating uncertainty around token issuance.

Bitcoin (BTC) declined below $77,000 following President Trump's confirmation of new US airstrikes on Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz.

Fable 5.1 includes changes meant to reduce token cost and false-positive restrictions from the model's safeguards.

Ethena launched Ethena Pay, a neobank app on Avalanche, introducing USDe yield-bearing features, card rewards, and global transfer capabilities.