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Odaily News: Anthropic will lease data centers from AI infrastructure company Nscale for $45 billion. Nscale will provide computing power from its data center in West Virginia and plans to invest $71 billion in developing the project. Anthropic will obtain 460 megawatts of computing capacity from Nscale's data center. (Jin Shi)

According to Odaily News: Meme Flash monitoring, the Robinhood ecosystem Meme project NPCCAT has recently attracted attention in the community. On-chain data platform GMGN shows that the token's current market cap is approximately $1.56 million.

Community discussions focus on its association with the early NPC ecosystem. User @zeroedthegame posted on Aug. 26, stating that NPCCAT was launched by the "original NPC developer," and that this developer holds a large number of tokens and has not yet sold the related supply. Some community members believe that the project may be connected to the original NPC culture and developer ecosystem.

According to community information, NPCCAT is described as a combination of "NPC meme culture" and "cat-themed internet culture," and is associated with the Non-Playable Coin (NPC) ecosystem. Currently, NPCCAT's market attention mainly stems from community narratives, developer background, and interest in the Robinhood-related Meme ecosystem. However, Meme token prices are highly volatile, and community-related information still requires further on-chain verification.

"Meme Flash" is curated by Odaily's exclusive AI model to select potential community-hyped targets. The content is compiled based on public information and does not constitute investment advice. Please exercise your own judgment and be aware of the high volatility risk of Meme coins.

Odaily News: The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Dallas Fed) reported that tokenized deposits could allow customers to move funds more quickly in search of higher yields, weakening bank funding stability. The bank estimates that a 10% increase in deposit rate sensitivity could reduce banks' capacity to bear interest rate risk by approximately $700 billion.

The report notes that tokenized deposits differ from stablecoins such as USDT and USDC, as they are regulated deposits that can earn interest, but instant settlement, smart contracts, and AI could reduce deposit stickiness. If demand deposits can be transferred more easily between institutions, banks' willingness to hold long-term fixed-rate assets may decline.

The bank also stated that if the weighted average maturity of deposits shortens by 10%, the banking system's maturity transformation capacity could decrease by $580 billion. Institutions such as Custodia, Vantage, Barclays, BMO, and Swift have already tested or advanced projects related to tokenized deposits and 24/7 settlement. (Decrypt)

Odaily News: A survey by the National Institute on Retirement Security (NIRS) shows that 77% of Americans consider cryptocurrencies in workplace retirement plans to be risky, with 46% viewing them as highly risky; 53% oppose employers offering crypto investment options.

The survey found that 80% of respondents believe the U.S. is facing a retirement crisis, up from 67% in 2020; 61% worry about achieving financial security after retirement. Additionally, 68% say preparing for retirement is increasingly difficult, and 77% say debt hinders their ability to save adequately.

The survey, conducted by Greenwald Research from Oct. 24 to Nov. 14, 2025, covered 1,203 Americans aged 25 and older, with results weighted by age, gender, and income.

U.S. policymakers are pushing to include alternative assets in retirement plans such as 401(k)s. The U.S. Department of Labor withdrew related prudent guidance in May 2025; on Aug. 7, Donald Trump signed an executive order requiring expanded access to alternative assets in defined contribution retirement plans and directing the Department of Labor and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to study related regulatory adjustments. In March 2026, the Department of Labor proposed a rule to include alternative assets, and Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, and Bobby Scott called for the proposal's withdrawal in June. (Cointelegraph)

Odaily News: Data released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) of the U.S. Department of Commerce showed that the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index rose 0.2% month-over-month and 3.7% year-over-year in July; core PCE, excluding food and energy, rose 0.2% month-over-month, with inflation still above the Federal Reserve's 2% target.

Nigel Green, CEO of global financial advisory firm Devere Group, stated that the U.S. economy is sending stagflation warnings, with economic growth stalling and inflation refusing to decline. He pointed out that the Federal Reserve finds it difficult to simultaneously curb inflation through rate hikes and support growth through rate cuts, and expects the federal funds rate to remain unchanged.

Following the release of the PCE data, major U.S. stock indices opened higher, gold prices fell to $4,626 per ounce, and silver fell to $68.31. Bitcoin traded within a range of $77,250 to $79,539 over 24 hours, and was trading at $77,600 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday. (Bitcoin.com News)

Odaily News: Nvidia will report its fiscal 2026 second-quarter earnings after the U.S. market close. According to analyst expectations compiled by LSEG, the company's quarterly earnings per share are expected to be $2.10, with revenue projected at $92.17 billion.

The market expects Nvidia's revenue to grow nearly double from $46.7 billion in the same period last year, continuing the rapid growth driven by the wave of AI infrastructure investment. As a core supplier of AI computing power, Nvidia's GPUs are widely used to train and run advanced AI models, and the company is also participating in the construction of new AI data centers through financing support and other means.

However, after nearly three years of significant gains, investors have become more cautious in their expectations for Nvidia. As of Tuesday's close, Nvidia has risen about 14% this year, slightly outperforming the Nasdaq index. Market focus includes pressure from competitors such as AMD and Google, as well as rising costs due to a global shortage of memory chips.

Currently, Nvidia is in a new product cycle, with its latest Vera Rubin AI system already being delivered to customers such as Microsoft and OpenAI. Investors will focus on the sales progress and supply situation of the Rubin and Blackwell series chips, as well as the company's future outlook for AI computing demand.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang previously stated that he expects the current product cycle based on Blackwell and Vera Rubin architectures to bring cumulative sales of $1 trillion by 2027. The company will hold its earnings conference call at 5 p.m. Eastern Time. (CNBC)

Odaily News: Morgan Stanley stated that as SpaceX advances its $100 billion spaceport project in Louisiana, the company's current valuation remains attractive and its long-term growth potential is strengthening. Analysts believe that SpaceX's continued expansion of its global space infrastructure footprint, including launch capabilities, satellite internet business, and commercial space services, is expected to further enhance the company's strategic value.

Previously, SpaceX disclosed plans to build a large-scale space infrastructure project in Louisiana, with an estimated investment of $100 billion. The project is seen as an important move for the company to expand its capabilities in rocket launches, satellite deployment, and related commercial services. Morgan Stanley noted that although SpaceX is not yet publicly listed, the company's asset value may be further unlocked as demand for the space economy, satellite communications, and AI infrastructure grows. Investors continue to monitor its future financing, listing plans, and business expansion progress. (CNBC)

Odaily News: HyperliquidNews stated on the X platform that xStocksFi's assets have now been added to the strict list.

Odaily News: According to GMGN data, the BSC Meme coin Niulai has surged in the short term, with its market cap breaking through $50 million and currently reported at approximately $48.13 million, up 34.76% in 24 hours.

Odaily reminds users that Meme coin prices are highly volatile, and investors should be aware of the risks.

Previously reported, Zhipu launched and open-sourced the "Niulai" model GLM-5.3-Flash. Zhipu stated that to collect extensive and professional feedback from users, it conducted large-scale testing on OpenCode and OpenRouter under the anonymous model Ox-Alpha (known as Niulai in the Chinese community) before the official release. Ox-Alpha quickly became the most popular model of the week, setting new records for call volumes on both platforms, with all request traffic powered by domestic chips.

Odaily News: Research shows that the tokenized stock market has continued to grow recently. As of 2026, the trading volume of tokenized stock perpetual contracts has increased from approximately $16 billion in 2025 to over $590 billion, with spot trading volume also exceeding $88 billion. Currently, the market mainly features three models: issuer-supported, custodial, and synthetic.

Issuer-supported tokens directly represent stock ownership and correspond to rights such as voting, dividends, and corporate actions; custodial tokens provide corresponding economic rights through securities intermediaries; synthetic tokens are essentially contractual claims against third parties, do not represent direct ownership of the underlying stock, and may face risks such as counterparty, tracking, and corporate action transmission. As the regulatory framework gradually clarifies and blockchain settlement infrastructure matures, demand for tokenized stocks will continue to grow. Investors need to discern whether their holdings represent real equity or synthetic exposure built on top of it, as this will directly determine the rights they enjoy, the risks they bear, and the legal protections they receive. (CoinDesk)