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🇨🇳 BIG: China reportedly signals it may approve Alibaba and ByteDance buying Nvidia's new RTX Pro 5500 chips, according to The Information.

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🇨🇳 HUGE: China's central bank has now bought gold for 22 consecutive months, adding 80 tonnes in 2026 alone to hit a record 2,387 tonnes.

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🇨🇳 HUGE: China's gold imports have hit a record 1,000 tons so far this year, already surpassing all of 2025, per Bloomberg.

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🇨🇳 HUGE: China's trade surplus hit $119 billion in August, bringing the year-to-date total to $805.5B.

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🇨🇳 JUST IN: China injects $45B into its largest banks and insurers in its biggest recapitalization in nearly two decades.

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🇨🇳 JUST IN: China reportedly launched a data security probe into DeepSeek and Moonshot AI after Anthropic accused the firms of routing sensitive data through its Claude models, per The Information.

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🇨🇳 LATEST: China pushes back on calls from US AI leaders to slow development, warning that “fearmongering” could derail global AI governance.

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🇨🇳 LATEST: China says it's open to AI talks with the US but will retaliate if Washington acts on claims of systematic tech theft by Chinese firms.

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🇨🇳 NEW: China added 650,000 ounces of gold to its reserves in August, its largest purchase since 2023, per Bloomberg.@cointelegraph 2 sources

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🇨🇳 NEW: China's DeepSeek has unveiled a new AI agent training method called DeepSeek Elastic Compute, designed to help agents learn more efficiently while reducing harmful behavior.

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🇨🇳 NEW: China's finance ministry just injected $54B into state banks and insurers, 360B yuan into insurers, 290B yuan into ABC and ICBC alone.

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🇨🇳 NEW: Huawei unveiled its Atlas 960 SuperPoD computing cluster as it ramps up its AI chip challenge to Nvidia.

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🇨🇳 NOW: China's Ministry of State Security warns that crypto's anonymity is an illusion and digital assets offer no legal escape for criminals, per Global Times.

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🇨🇳 TODAY: Solana Co. CEO Joseph Chee says China will eventually “find a way to manage crypto,” with Hong Kong likely staying its main testing ground, per WSJ.

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🇨🇳 UPDATE: China’s P2P stablecoin wallets surged 43-fold despite crypto restrictions, with $104.1 billion in annual transfers, Chainalysis reports.

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🇨🇳🇺🇸 China cuts US Treasury holdings to an 18-year low • China has been reducing its holdings for over a decade, down from around $1.3 trillion in the early 2010s to $618 billion today. • The decline accelerated after 2022 as China became more concerned about relying too

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🇨🇴 NEW: MoneyGram launches a stablecoin-backed Visa card on Stellar, initially available in Colombia.

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🇩🇪 ADOPTION: Germany is pulling ahead of the UK in crypto adoption, driven by wealth managers and younger investors, per CoinShares at #CHAINREACTION.

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🇪🇺 E.U. Commission President said households have €10T sitting "idle" that can be "put to work" to boost the economy. Yes, Ursula von der Leyen really said that. 🤯 Buy Bitcoin while you can!

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🇪🇺 JUST IN: ECB's Christine Lagarde personally stepped in to stop Binance from securing an EU-wide license, per WSJ.

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🇪🇺 JUST IN: EU countries will discuss global AI rules on Thursday, per Politico.

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🇪🇺 JUST IN: EU regulators are questioning Binance over its use of a legal exemption to keep serving EU customers despite an order to wind down after failing to secure a license, per FT.

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🇪🇺 JUST IN: Eurozone inflation rose to 3.2% in August from 2.9% in July.

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🇪🇺 LATEST: ESMA proposes expanding MiCA rules to cover DeFi gateways, staking and crypto lending, alongside stricter restrictions on services involving unauthorized stablecoins.

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