The Israeli Army General Staff has announced the initiation of unplanned military exercises. Earlier reports from C14 indicated that Israel is preparing for a large-scale coordinated missile attack from Iran, amid indications that Iran may soon resume military operations.

Anthropic has postponed its initial public offering (IPO) until at least mid-October, with marketing activities scheduled to commence no earlier than that time. The company intends to complete the listing a few days prior to the U.S. midterm elections in November, according to sources. Previously, the startup targeted a $2 trillion valuation, which would surpass SpaceX's record and establish the largest IPO in history.

Russian stocks, notably "Ассоль," are experiencing increased volatility following recent significant developments. Although current trends show a "higher low," indicating a potential bullish outlook, the absence of a "higher high" on the chart suggests a cautious approach. Ongoing monitoring is recommended.

Former President Donald Trump asserts that he has generated hundreds of billions of dollars in stocks and various investments on behalf of the United States, rather than for personal gain. He characterizes the ongoing criticism from what he refers to as radical left "Dumocrats" as unfair, while expressing resignation to the circumstances.

President Trump released an image asserting that oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz has been nearly fully restored. Prior to the conflict, the flow was 20 million barrels per day; currently, according to Trump’s campaign, it stands at 18 million barrels per day. Meanwhile, Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei stated that the Strait of Hormuz remains completely closed and that Iran intends to implement stricter measures in the area.

Reports indicate ongoing hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz.

🇺🇸 Recent developments indicate that former U.S. President Donald Trump has released a proposed future map of Iran.

Former President Trump has asserted that the Moon belongs to the United States.

Former President Trump continues to engage with Washington and spend time there, while earlier, President Biden faced criticism for reportedly greeting unseen individuals.

Short-term Bitcoin holders have transitioned from a phase of "capitulation" to one of "profit-taking." Since August 17, they have transferred 467,000 BTC to exchanges, according to data from CryptoQuant. Despite this activity, experts observe that Bitcoin’s value has not declined.

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The United States and Canada observe Labor Day, resulting in market closures. Brazil commemorates Independence Day, leading to a suspension of trading activities. Germany is scheduled to release industrial production data for July at 09:00 MSK. The Eurozone's GDP figures for Q2 2026 will be published at 12:00 MSK. In Russia, MGKL has launched a buyback program, while PIK and KuybyshevAzot have announced shareholder meetings concerning delisting and reorganization, respectively, including specific buyout offers for dissenting shareholders.

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In currency news, the exchange rate for the US Dollar to Chinese Yuan is 6.71. The US Dollar to Russian Ruble exchange rate is reported at 87.6.

🇷🇺 BAZA: Basis has acquired a leading developer of an AI data observability and analytics platform. For further information, please refer to the official announcement.

According to U.S. Energy Secretary Wright, oil exports from the Middle East have recovered to approximately two-thirds of their pre-war levels, taking into account pipeline and other transportation routes.

Former President Donald Trump is identified as a potential threat to European security, according to a report by the Financial Times.

Open interest in altcoin futures has exceeded that of Bitcoin futures for the first time since December 2024, according to data from Coinalyze. The altcoin market is currently experiencing significant growth.

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov announced that Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is expected to visit Moscow in the near future. However, specific dates for the visit have not yet been confirmed.

The Central Bank of Russia is anticipated to maintain its interest rate at 14% during the meeting scheduled for September 11, according to analysts surveyed by Vedomosti and RBC.

White hat hackers have breached the Liquid protocol and seized 4,000 BTC. They are requesting to be contacted.

Russian banks forecast a twofold increase in demand for conventional mortgages by the end of 2026. Despite elevated interest rates, there is a growing preference among citizens for non-subsidized mortgage loans. Further information is available at the source.