Hyperliquid's largest ETH long position underwater has expanded to $58 million, with a liquidation price of $1506

U.S. House Speaker Johnson stated that the U.S. can achieve both security and innovation simultaneously when discussing artificial intelligence, expressing hope that today’s AI conference will reach an agreement. AI leaders have welcomed a certain degree of regulation, with expectations that AI safety measures will remain voluntary. He noted that AI frontier labs are more advanced than members of Congress.

According to Bitget's market data, WTI crude oil plunged 3.00% intraday, currently trading at $89.24 per barrel. Brent crude oil fell 2.6%.

BNB treasury firm CEA Industries Inc. (Nasdaq: BNC) announced today it will officially rebrand to BNB Standard Corporation effective September 29, 2026. The company’s common shares will continue trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker “BNC”, while its warrants will be listed as “BNCWW” and “BNCWZ” respectively. BNC prioritizes engagement with the BNB community; inviting community input for the new name was among the company’s first such initiatives. The firm submitted four candidate names to the X platform for an open advisory vote, granting the community a voice in the decision. The five-day poll garnered 5,799 total votes, with “BNB Standard” leading at roughly 47% of the vote. Community members also shared rationales and alternative proposals in their submissions, which the board of directors reviewed before approving the new name.

AT&T (T.N) and Corning (GLW.N) have signed a multi-year agreement worth more than $3 billion, under which Corning will supply the fiber and cables AT&T needs for its network expansion.

According to Bloomberg, Adam Back has long held a uniquely revered status in the Bitcoin ecosystem. A pioneering cryptographer whose work was cited by Satoshi Nakamoto, he has long been rumored to be Bitcoin’s mysterious founder. But as the crypto industry undergoes another major shakeup, multiple Bitcoin-related businesses linked to him are facing mounting pressure. A Bitcoin reserve firm he championed saw its merger with a Cantor Fitzgerald-backed SPAC collapse; a Bitcoin mining business he co-founded is mired in legal disputes; and a $320 million hack targeting a Bitcoin-linked blockchain has hit Blockstream—Back’s firm and one of the oldest infrastructure players in the crypto space. The Bitcoin custody project BSTR Holdings, which he led, terminated its merger with a SPAC under Cantor Fitzgerald, and BSTR was ordered to pay a $15 million termination fee. Blockstream Mining, the Bitcoin mining venture he co-founded and holds a minority stake in, has faced multiple lawsuits against partner Exacore since spinning off from Blockstream, accused of defaulting on equipment payments, electricity bills, and customer deposits, with total related financing amounting to roughly $2 billion. Separately, the Liquid Network, a Bitcoin sidechain launched by Blockstream, was hacked, with around 4,000 BTC stolen; 3,400 have been returned, leaving the hacker holding roughly $47 million worth of Bitcoin.

Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has signed a 25-year extension to its exclusive licensing agreement with S&P Dow Jones Indices, which will remain valid until 2051. CBOE stated that it may collaborate with S&P Dow Jones Indices to explore innovations for new products including tokenized options contracts.