On September 8th, according to Bloomberg, South African listed company Altvest Capital Ltd. plans to raise $210 million to buy Bitcoin and establish a crypto treasury reserve. The company's founder and CEO, Warren Wheatley, said in an interview that the company will also be renamed "Africa Bitcoin Corp." and is currently raising funds from overseas and local investors, and will seek an international listing.

 according to NFT tracking agency CryptoSlam's data, NFT sales in the first week of September fell to $91.96 million, the lowest weekly sales since mid-June. Last week, NFT sales saw a decline, after maintaining strong growth momentum throughout July and August. In the past eight weeks, NFT weekly sales have never been below $115 million, showing strong growth momentum. From July 21st to 27th, the weekly sales of digital collectibles reached $170 million. This is the third highest weekly sales of digital collectibles this year, following the record high of over $170 million set in mid-January. The sharp drop in NFT sales last week brought sales back to levels close to June 16th to 22nd, when sales dropped to a low of $90 million. Since mid-June, the number of independent NFT buyers has decreased by 58%.

according to Arkham monitoring data, about nine minutes ago, a whale address transferred 154.413 million IDOL tokens to Binance, worth $1.94 million.

According to IntoTheBlock data, the total amount of BTC held by whales has dropped to the lowest level since 2019, hitting a new low in six years.

 Goldman Sachs stated that as lagging stocks, including small-cap stocks, catch up in a resilient economic outlook, the record-breaking momentum in the US stock market is expected to continue.

according to PeckShield monitoring, the Ethereum Foundation transferred 1000 ETH coins (worth about $3.88 million) to a related address.

Meteora has announced the launch of the Meteora Rising incubator, aimed at supporting the development of tools built by the community on DLMM, led by GeekLad, the developer relations manager of LPArmy. Funding will be provided for tools that are being built to help LP optimize, automate, or track their positions on DLMM.

US Congressman Hill said that Trump should cooperate with Congress on the issue of Bitcoin reserves.

 the European Union is exploring new sanctions against about six Russian banks and energy companies as part of its latest round of pressure measures to force Russian President Putin to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict. According to sources, the package plan (which would be the EU's 19th round of sanctions since the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine conflict in 2022) may also target Russia's payment and credit card systems, cryptocurrency exchanges, and further restrictions on the country's oil trade.

according to a chart released by Cointelegraph, the Solana financial company reserves currently hold 8.9 million SOL tokens, which is equivalent to 1.55% of the total supply held by 13 entities.

Barclays believes the risk of a recession in the US economy this year is "very high".

Around 17:48 local time this afternoon, Yoon Seok-yul was released and left the Seoul detention center to return to the presidential residence. Yoon Seok-yul was arrested on January 15 this year and entered the Seoul detention center on January 19, becoming the first president of South Korea to be sent to a detention center while in office. After being released, Yoon Seok-yul will continue to undergo trial in a non-detention status, including the impeachment case and criminal cases involving charges of insurrection. Currently, the public hearings of the constitutional court in South Korea on Yoon Seok-yul's impeachment case have all concluded, and a verdict is expected in mid-March, while the trial on charges of insurrection is still ongoing.

according to Coin Bureau, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) has been maintained above $100,000 for 77 consecutive days, the longest period in its history.

On September 8th, according to official sources, MGBX will launch KTA (Keeta), NOICE (noice), KAITO (Kaito), GPS (GoPlus Security), and B3 (B3 Base) spot trading on September 8, 2025 at 19:30 (SGT).

according to Magic Eden data, some mainstream NFTs have risen, including:

Binance announced it will delist and cease trading for the following spot trading pairs: IDEX/BTC, LQTY/BTC, THE/BNB, and will stop the spot trading robot service for the above spot trading pairs at 11:00 on March 14.

 the market shows BTC breaking through $112,000, now trading at $112,019.99, with a 24-hour increase of 0.73%. The market is volatile, please manage risk properly.

 according to the data of the Hong Kong stock market, as of the close of trading, the turnover of 6 Hong Kong virtual asset ETFs today was 44.24 million Hong Kong dollars, including: Huaxia Bitcoin ETF (3042.HK) with a turnover of 6.48 million Hong Kong dollars, Huaxia Ethereum ETF (3046.HK) with a turnover of 25.02 million Hong Kong dollars, CSOP Bitcoin ETF (3439.HK) with a turnover of 5.81 million Hong Kong dollars, CSOP Ethereum ETF (3179.HK) with a turnover of 2.11 million Hong Kong dollars, Foresight HashKey Bitcoin ETF (3008.HK) with a turnover of 3.18 million Hong Kong dollars, and Foresight HashKey Ethereum ETF (3009.HK) with a turnover of 1.64 million Hong Kong dollars.

the U.S. House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday passed the "Anti-CBDC Surveillance Act" (H.R. 1919) with 27 votes in favor and 22 votes against. The bill, introduced by Republican House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, aims to prevent central bank digital currencies from being used for monetary policy and prohibits the Fed from providing financial services directly to individuals. Emmer stated that the bill ensures that U.S. digital currency policy is controlled by the American people rather than by government agencies. This move is in line with the executive order signed by President Trump in January to protect American citizens from the threat of CBDCs. At the same time, the committee also advanced stablecoin regulatory legislation to establish a framework for USD-backed stablecoins to enhance their global competitiveness.

On March 8th, the official account of the Chinese AI intelligent body enterprise ManusAI has been restored. "We are back, just a reminder, this is our only official account, and we will continue to share cool use cases in the future, stay tuned." ManusAI (ManusAI_HQ) official account pointed out. Manus' chief scientist and co-founder Ji Yichao also announced this news for the first time, and reiterated: "Manus has never participated in any cryptocurrency projects, token issuance, blockchain launches, etc. Any virtual currency with a similar name, claims related to us are false."