Group 1 - Yunfeng Financial, a company held by Jack Ma, has received approval from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission to upgrade its existing license to provide virtual asset trading services [2] - On September 2, Yunfeng Financial announced the purchase of 10,000 ETH (Ethereum) for a total investment cost of $44 million, funded by internal cash reserves [7] - The company plans to closely monitor market developments, regulatory environments, and its financial status to adjust its asset reserves accordingly [7] Group 2 - SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce stated that Layer 2 blockchains relying on centralized orderers may be classified as exchanges, requiring SEC registration and compliance [8] - The market has shown skepticism towards companies holding Bitcoin as cash reserves, with Digital Asset Treasuries (DATS) experiencing a significant stock price drop, averaging a 15% decline among 15 tracked companies [9][10] Group 3 - Trump Media & Technology Group's social platform Truth Social announced a strategic partnership with Crypto.com, integrating the Cronos (CRO) token [10] - Eightco Holdings Inc. announced a $250 million investment in Worldcoin (WLD), resulting in a stock price surge of over 3,000% [11] - Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, announced a $217 million purchase of 1,955 BTC, increasing its total holdings to 638,460 BTC, valued at approximately $71 billion [13]