📈 Crypto trading volume on centralized exchanges (CEX) surged by 15% month-over-month in August, rebounding from a two-year low, according to CryptoRank.

🚨 President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the United States is exploring the potential for Ukraine and Russia to take steps towards de-escalation during the winter months. He emphasized that this could lead to renewed negotiations for a more comprehensive peace agreement. Zelensky's comments were made during an interview with Axios. For more details, visit the full article here.

⚠️🇨🇦 Former President Donald Trump declared that Canadian manufacturer Bombardier will be prohibited from selling its products in the United States unless it establishes factories on American soil. He urged consumers to "buy American" and to "fly on American airlines."

🚀🌫 Copper prices are reaching historic highs, reflecting unprecedented demand and market dynamics. Investors are closely monitoring this trend, as it signals significant shifts in the commodities market. The surge in copper prices may impact various industries, from construction to electronics, highlighting the metal's crucial role in modern technology and infrastructure development. For more details, visit here.

⚠️🇨🇦🇺🇸 On Tuesday, Canada plans to impose tariffs ranging from 15% to 50% on hundreds of U.S. goods as a retaliatory measure. Most Canadians support the trade conflict with the U.S. — BBG

✈️ Airbus reported deliveries for August 2026, totaling 475 aircraft, marking a 9% year-on-year increase.

🌍 The Russian government has approved a draft agreement with Serbia aimed at fostering cooperation in the peaceful use of outer space.

🌎 BRICS is set to establish its own startup support fund, according to Ryabkov, as reported by TASS.

🚗 The primary goal and global strategy of AvtoVAZ is to maintain Lada's market share at 25%, according to company head Maxim Sokolov in an interview with the OTR television channel.

🚫🛢 Reports indicate that Iran is currently attacking violating tankers in Omirz.

🇨🇳🇺🇸 Huawei and Xiaomi have decided to challenge Apple by unveiling their premium foldable smartphones ahead of Apple's first-ever foldable iPhone presentation scheduled for September 9. The competition in the smartphone market is intensifying as both companies aim to capture consumer interest with their innovative designs. For more details, visit RTRS.

🚨 An Iranian tanker was hit by a missile fired by the United States just four miles off the coast of Kharg Island, according to Tasnim news agency.

🇺🇸 OpenAI has announced that its new AI model has solved one of the seven "Millennium Problems" by proving the existence of singularity.

⚠️🇮🇷 The United States has conducted airstrikes on targets near Hargh Island and in the Jask area, according to reports from FOX News.

⚠️🇮🇷 US officials reported that Iran launched an attack on US Navy ships on Monday, which the American military has not yet confirmed. Over the weekend, Iranian ballistic missiles targeted an aircraft carrier and a guided-missile destroyer. While no American vessels were harmed, these recent Iranian attempts to strike US naval assets raise concerns about the regime's use of more advanced weaponry, potentially aided by China or Russia — WSJ

🔥🛢 The Iranian Navy has issued a warning to all crews of oil tankers near Kuwaiti and Bahraini ports that contain Americans, advising evacuation. The IRGC stated that ships will be attacked in retaliation for any U.S. assaults on Iranian oil tankers.

🚀 Citi has begun offering Japanese companies instant cross-border payments using blockchain technology, according to Nikkei. This development marks a significant advancement in financial services, enhancing transaction speed and efficiency for businesses in Japan.

⚠️🇺🇸🇨🇳 US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has sent a letter to Ford CEO Jim Farley urging the automaker to terminate its strategic partnership with Chinese companies and halt joint projects. Duffy argues that reliance on technology from China poses a threat to national security and jeopardizes American jobs.

🚨🛢 The United States has attacked a second oil tanker near Jask, according to IRIB News. This incident adds to ongoing tensions in the region, particularly concerning Iran and its oil exports. Further details are awaited as the situation develops.

⚠️🇮🇷 The United States has confirmed attacks on Iranian oil tankers. A U.S. official stated that American forces struck several Iranian tankers linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in response to new attempts of missile attacks on a U.S. Navy warship.

⚠️🇺🇸🇨🇦 Trump has instructed U.S. agencies to exclude Canadian products from $50 billion in annual government procurement plans. The directive comes after he referred to Canada in derogatory terms on his platform, Truth Social.