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TREE NEWS reports: US spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted nearly $1 billion in the latest week, contributing to a three-week total of $3.8 billion, the strongest such period of 2026. Friday inflows stayed positive despite Bitcoin briefly falling below $79,000.

TREE NEWS reports: NEST, a token gaining traction on Robinhood, is the subject of heated community discussion, with GMGN data showing a current market cap of $5.24 million. Some sources speculate NEST could mirror PONS’s price trajectory, noting developers’ consistent community updates. The token’s high volatility warrants caution.

TREE NEWS reports: Nest, a meme coin on Robinhood Chain, saw its market cap briefly exceed $6 million, a 24-hour surge of over 990x. It now stands at $5.6 million. Nest is a multi-stock basket token launchpad built on Pons V2, funneling creator fees into Nest Vault to buy stock tokens.

TREE NEWS update: Foxconn (Hon Hai Precision) reported August revenue of NT$921.8 billion, up 52% year-over-year. For the first eight months of 2025, cumulative revenue rose 40% compared to the same period last year. The figures reflect strong demand for AI servers and consumer electronics.

TREE NEWS update: Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour said the CFTC will issue new rules under Rule 40.11 within weeks or months, as New Jersey asks the Supreme Court to decide whether states can regulate sports betting on CFTC-registered exchanges. The Third and Ninth Circuits have split on the issue. Kalshi has 30 days to respond to New Jersey’s September 2 petition, after which the state may reply within 10 days.

TREE NEWS update: OpenAI announced it will broaden its disclosure practices regarding misalignment incidents in AI models. The company is developing a framework for reporting such events, aiming to enhance transparency and accountability. This move reflects ongoing efforts to address safety concerns in artificial intelligence development.

TREE NEWS update: China’s National Marine Forecasting Center issued an orange storm surge alert, urging emergency defense in Liaodong Bay, Bohai Bay, and Laizhou Bay. The alert warns of potentially severe coastal flooding as a storm system approaches.

TREE NEWS reports: Polymarket-style prediction tool monitoring shows a new account (0x1225ca13a36b93e0b4c8d58ffef00576c2dae7a0) purchased $66,000 worth of shares on TES defeating IG in the LPL playoff event, at an average price of 56.6 cents, buying 117,857.2 shares. The match is the lower bracket first round of the LPL third stage playoffs, a BO5 single elimination. The match started at 14:00 on September 5, with IG currently leading 1-0.

TREE NEWS reports: Robinhood Chain hit a record $6.12 million in daily fee revenue on September 4. The recent surge brings annualized fee revenue over the past seven days to $1.1 billion.

TREE NEWS reports: An address inactive for three months withdrew 2.146 million Binance Life tokens from Binance, worth $1.108 million, representing 0.21% of the total supply. The average price was $0.5168 per token.

TREE NEWS update: The Asia-Pacific Media High-Level Forum opened in Shenzhen on May 5. Li Shulei, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and head of the Publicity Department, attended and delivered a keynote speech. Huang Kunming, also a Political Bureau member and Guangdong Party chief, attended and addressed the forum. Participants highlighted Xi Jinping’s vision of building an Asia-Pacific community as a guide for open regional cooperation.

TREE NEWS update: As staking yields converge below 3%, the key question is control: non-custodial staking separates signing keys from withdrawal credentials, ensuring node operators cannot access funds. ImToken’s non-custodial staking uses InfStones for operations while users retain withdrawal control, even enabling forced exits via EIP-7002. In contrast, Lido’s liquid staking pools ETH under protocol-controlled withdrawal credentials, offering liquidity but a different trust model.

TREE NEWS reports: The BNB Chain-based meme coin ‘Niu Lai’ saw its market cap rebound to near $100 million today, currently around $97.1 million, up over 14% in the last 24 hours.

TREE NEWS reports: A Polymarket account that lost over $50K bought $74,600 worth of shares betting the Fed will keep rates unchanged in September, at an average price of 53.6 cents. The market settles based on the Fed’s September 2026 FOMC decision, with adjustments rounded to nearest 25 bps.

TREE NEWS reports: PONS market cap has rebounded above $500 million, currently at $523 million, up over 12% in 24 hours. The project also stated that 29.34% of total token supply has been burned, and 80% of protocol fees will continue to be used for PONS buybacks.

TREE NEWS reports: Bitcoin’s maximum drawdowns have narrowed over successive cycles, from about 85% in 2014 to 84% in 2017, 77% in 2020-21, and 53% in 2024-25. Galaxy Digital’s Alex Thorn noted the current drawdown is smaller than prior cycles, while Willy Woo suggested Bitcoin may be shifting from a four-year to a 6-8 year cycle, though unconfirmed. Gains from cycle lows to next highs have also declined: roughly 580x, 130x, 22x, and 8x.

TREE NEWS reports: Explosions were heard near Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf. No further details were immediately available.

TREE NEWS update: Starting September 6, northern China will experience rain and cooling. Light to moderate rain, with local heavy rain, is forecast for Qinghai, Gansu, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Inner Mongolia, North China, and central-northern Northeast China. Temperatures will drop by 4-6°C, locally 8-10°C, in parts of Inner Mongolia, Gansu, Qinghai, North China, and Northeast China.

TREE NEWS update: Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh, in his first Jackson Hole speech on Aug 28, said the unconventional ‘forward guidance’ tool has served its purpose and should be retired, with monetary policy returning to data dependence and discipline. He outlined seven principles including anchoring the 2% inflation target and using short-term rates as the main tool, while noting PCE inflation remains at 3.7% and the Fed still has work to do.

TREE NEWS update: China’s Ministry of Emergency Management deployed rescue operations on September 5 after a mudslide and landslide hit Gaoping Town, Suichuan County, Jiangxi Province. The ministry dispatched teams and equipment, including a national emergency rescue team with slope radar. Local fire services sent 41 vehicles and 224 personnel. The National Disaster Reduction Commission activated Level IV emergency responses for natural disaster and geological disaster relief.