Bank of Korea: South Korea's memory chip production capacity advantage is expected to further expand.

From Beating AI Express: Perplexity used its proprietary agent benchmark WANDR to test GPT-6 Astra, which scored 0.682 — the highest mark of any model tested to date. The average cost per task came to $11.98. Compared to Claude Fable 5.1, Astra’s score is 13.5% higher, while its cost is 6.1% lower; versus Opus 5, the score is 27% higher, with a cost increase of only 3.3%. WANDR is tailored to evaluate "broad and deep" research tasks, featuring 500 real-world research assignments that require agents to not just find partial answers, but to identify all eligible entities, verify each entity’s information and identity, and attach verifiable sources to every result. Typical tasks include competitor research, due diligence, literature retrieval, market analysis, and talent search. Prior to this, Fable 5.1 held the top spot with a score of 0.601 and $12.76 per task, while Opus 5 scored 0.537 at $11.60 per task. Astra’s performance has notably lifted the benchmark score, and this gain was not driven by inflated costs.

On-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai_9684xtpa) monitored that address 0xf7b…3fe48 invested $1,138 to buy MEME when its price was approximately $0.0001112. The address has now accumulated a profit of around $964,000, with a return rate of 83,677%. It still holds 88.5% of its initial position and currently ranks second on the MEME profit leaderboard.

According to official announcements, OKX’s Flash Earn Lite will launch the DOS "Stake to Earn" program from 15:00 UTC+8 on September 10, 2026 to 15:00 UTC+8 on September 15, 2026. During the event, users who lock BTC, OKB, or DOS to subscribe will share the 650,000 DOS airdrop reward pool. Early subscription is open starting from 15:00 UTC+8 on September 5, 2026, with rewards calculated from the official event start. Additionally, starting with this event, users can directly use assets from their flexible Simple Earn wallets to subscribe to Flash Earn’s Stake to Earn programs. Participation is available via the event link or by selecting "Flash Earn" at the top of the OKX App’s Explore page.

According to Lookonchain monitoring, a trader created address 0xc740 21 days ago and has only traded 8 tokens since. The address purchased a MEME token earlier today, booking over $2.1 million in profit in under 12 hours, a 713x return. The address spent $2,972 to acquire 16.11 million MEME tokens, then sold 750,000 tokens for $85,300, and currently holds 15.36 million MEME tokens worth roughly $2.03 million.

Beating AI News (from Insight) – OpenAI has launched "Daybreak for Frontline Defenders", a $1 billion initiative to provide AI-powered cybersecurity defense for critical infrastructure. Rather than direct grants to organizations, the funding will be delivered as Daybreak model access, training, and technical support. The initial rollout targets U.S. water utilities, power grids, local governments, community banks, nonprofits, and open-source projects, with deployment planned over the next six months. Daybreak helps these entities identify vulnerabilities, analyze anomalies, validate risks, and test patches. OpenAI stated that approximately 2,000 organizations and workspaces are already using the tool, with plans to integrate more than 35 additional enterprise products and services. The initiative was announced alongside GPT-6 Astra, OpenAI’s first model to meet critical cybersecurity capability thresholds. When paired with supporting tools, Astra can already locate unknown vulnerabilities and research new exploitation methods without step-by-step human guidance. OpenAI forecasts that AI-driven cyberattacks will grow more widespread and sophisticated in the coming months.

Binance Alpha has launched Cluster Protocol (CP). Users holding at least 235 Alpha points can claim an airdrop of 860 CP tokens on a first-come, first-served basis. The score threshold will automatically decrease by 5 points every five minutes as long as the event remains ongoing.