Binance Futures said it will revise the funding rate settlement schedule for nine USD-M TradFi perpetual contracts starting at 16:15 on Sept. 4, 2026, Beijing time. Under the change, settlement will move from once every eight hours to once every four hours. Binance also said the upper and lower limits for the funding rate on the affected contracts will be adjusted to ±1.00%. The contracts listed in the notice are KODEX200USDT, NAVERUSDT, LGELECTRONICSUSDT, HANMIUSDT, SAMSUNGEMUSDT, CXMTUSDT, ZHONGJIUSDT, CSOPSAMSUNG2LUSDT and CSOPSKHYNIX2LUSDT. The update was disclosed in an official announcement cited by BlockBeats on Sept. 2.

Long.xyz, an issuance platform on Robinhood Chain, said its tokenized stock trading volume on-chain exceeded $425 million over the past 24 hours. The platform also said stock total value locked, or TVL, is now close to $12 million, accounting for about 20% of all stock TVL on the chain. According to the announcement, Long.xyz lets users issue meme tokens and pair them directly against tokenized equities such as NVDA, AAPL, and TSLA, instead of using USDC or ETH as the quote asset. The platform said that design is intended to bring trading volume and liquidity to tokenized stocks.

Long.xyz, an issuance platform on Robinhood Chain, announced that tokenized stock trading volume for LONG exceeded $425 million in the past 24 hours. Stock TVL stands at nearly $12 million, representing about 20% of all on-chain stock TVL. The platform allows users to issue Meme tokens and pair them directly with tokenized stocks like NVDA, AAPL, and TSLA.

A new on-chain trading format is pairing meme coins with tokenized U.S. equities, using assets such as NVDA, GME, TSLA, HIMS and SPCX as liquidity pools for newly issued Stock Meme tokens. The activity has gained traction on Robinhood Chain through platforms such as LONG.xyz and has spread to BSC and Solana. The structure combines meme-coin speculation with exposure to the price of the underlying stock token. AI/NVDA briefly reached a market capitalization between $100 million and $190 million, while BONER/HIMS grew from several million dollars to nearly $100 million during a weekend market closure. Rabbit/WYFI exceeded $10 million shortly after launch. The arrangement also carries a significant structural risk: the meme coins do not have a 1:1 redemption relationship with the underlying stock tokens. Those tokens serve as quoted assets rather than collateral backed by fiat currency or actual shares. A decline in trading interest could leave the meme coins exposed to depegging, a sharp contraction in their premium and an abrupt withdrawal of liquidity.

FUNVERSE's first on-chain game, FUN LONGINUS, goes live on the Anubis Chain mainnet today at 10:00 UTC (18:00 Beijing time). The title, born from a hackathon, is a wuxia-themed game built for the Anubis GameFi ecosystem. It draws on martial-arts elements like jianghu arenas, master-disciple lineage, and artifact mechanics, and structures its competitions around the 24 solar terms. Each round brings 24 unique addresses together, and players use the platform's fLGNS token to enter the arena. Smart contracts oversee match execution, outcome verification, and final settlement, with one league leader crowned at the end. All match records, reward distributions, mentorship links, and player histories remain stored on-chain. On August 18, FUN LONGINUS completed its 'shared casting' phase, which was valued at over $1.4 million at current market prices. The launch marks the game's official debut and adds a new on-chain gaming option to the Anubis ecosystem.

Robinhood’s on-chain ecosystem has produced a wide range of meme tokens, launchpad projects, NFTs, DeFi protocols and stock-paired markets in less than two weeks, according to an analysis published by TechFlow. As of Sept. 1, the ecosystem had at least 30 meme tokens with market capitalizations above $1 million and 28 application tokens. BONER, paired with a tokenized version of HIMS stock, rose from an $8 million valuation to $80 million in a single day. During the New York Stock Exchange’s weekend closure, the on-chain HIMS token reportedly traded as high as $132, compared with HIMS’ $28.8 Friday close. Artificial Inu, or AI, which is paired with tokenized Nvidia stock, reached a market capitalization of $190 million. Other stock-linked pools included Micron, SpaceX, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, QUBT, SPY and ZEC-related projects. Infrastructure tokens also gained attention. UP generated about $180,000 in fees from Aug. 31 to Sept. 1, while PONS, HOOKR, INDEX, DENAR and PICKLES represented launchpad, liquidity, stock-distribution, lending and AI-trading themes. The analysis also covered MARKETPLIER, launched after Markiplier became GoPro’s largest single shareholder, and several smaller sentiment-driven tokens.

A heavy news cycle from Aug. 31 to Sept. 1 brought fresh movement across exchanges, crypto treasuries, regulation, tokenization, AI products and on-chain markets. Binance said it will remove 12 cross and isolated margin pairs on Sept. 3 after suspending borrowing on some isolated pairs on Sept. 1, with auto-liquidation, order cancellation and delisting to follow. Strategy disclosed it bought 4,603 BTC for $369.7 million, while BitMine reported another week of ETH accumulation and later bought 51,000 more ETH from FalconX and BitGo. In Europe, the European Commission designated ChatGPT as a very large online search engine and classified Reddit and Roblox as very large online platforms under the Digital Services Act, triggering stricter compliance obligations. Elsewhere, ICE said it is working with tZERO on tokenized securities infrastructure, Telegram began rolling out Gram Wallet to a subset of users ahead of a wider launch to more than 1 billion users, and Solana posted record fee and governance participation data. The period also included large wallet transfers, SEC policy moves, Hyperliquid’s reported U.S. market discussions, AI-related fundraising and product launches, and a series of macro comments spanning bonds, gold and rate expectations.

Robinhood Chain has put up numbers that most standalone chains would struggle to reach in a year: more than $1 billion in TVL within two months, daily DEX volume nearing $1 billion, and stablecoin supply close to $770 million. Yet investors looking to buy direct exposure to the network run into a structural twist: there is no native Robinhood Chain token. Gas is paid in ETH, which means value does not automatically concentrate in one asset. TechFlowPost breaks that exposure into eight layers, from Robinhood’s listed equity and Ethereum’s settlement role to launchpads, meme tokens, Uniswap governance, DeFi infrastructure, tokenized stocks and LP positions. The piece argues that some of the most explosive names in the ecosystem, including PONS, CASHCAT and AI, are better viewed as wealth-effect trades driven by attention and liquidity. By contrast, HOOD, UNI and liquidity positions sit closer to actual fee capture, even if each comes with a different transmission path and different limits. The report’s broader point is that Robinhood Chain is producing two markets at once: speculative assets with sharp upside and infrastructure assets tied to trading activity. Which side matters more will depend on whether activity moves beyond meme trading and whether protocol fees keep compounding after the first speculative wave fades.