Jin10 reported on August 17 that German Chancellor Merz, French President Macron, and British Prime Minister Starmer will hold consultations on the 17th to decide whether to travel to the U.S. to participate in the talks between Trump and Zelensky on the 18th. TASS reported, citing German media, that the final decision to go depends on receiving a formal invitation from the U.S. Although Trump suggested that Zelensky invite European leaders to the U.S., no formal invitation has been issued as of now.

The talks between Trump and Putin are progressing smoothly, but no ceasefire protocol has been reached. Subsequently, he plans to meet with Ukrainian President Zelensky to discuss the details of ending the conflict, and may meet with Putin again.

On August 16, Jin10 reported that on August 16 local time, European Parliament President Metsola posted on social media that Ukraine's future path must be a sustainable peace. Metsola stated that U.S. President Trump will meet with Ukrainian President Zelensky at the White House on the 18th, and the European Parliament welcomes Trump's efforts in this regard, as well as his communication with European leaders. Metsola emphasized that the goal is clear for both Ukraine and Europe: to establish a lasting peace based on strong and reliable security guarantees.

Reports indicate that if Putin commits to a ceasefire, Europe will consider easing sanctions on Russia. EU ambassadors held an emergency meeting in Brussels to discuss possible conditions for facilitating a ceasefire in Ukraine. Trump revealed to Zelensky and others that Putin wants to sign a comprehensive peace agreement. The EU is expected to issue a joint statement on this matter on Saturday.

Trump stated on social media that his meeting with Putin went smoothly, calling for a direct agreement on the Russia-Ukraine peace protocol, emphasizing the importance of the entire meeting, and revealing that Zelensky will visit the US.

Trump and Putin met in Alaska, achieving six outcomes, including the restoration of the high-level meeting mechanism between Russia and the United States, clarifying the conditions for ending the Ukraine conflict, and both sides agreeing to negotiate without preconditions, with responsibility lying with Ukraine and Europe.

BlockBeats news, on August 16, according to Axios reporters, Ukrainian President Zelensky plans to travel to Washington as soon as possible on Monday to meet with U.S. President Trump. (Jin10)

Jin10 reported on August 16 that White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre revealed to the media that Trump had a lengthy phone call with Zelensky while on the plane returning to Washington. Jean-Pierre told reporters that Trump is currently on the phone with NATO leaders.

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Jin10 data reported on August 16, Trump stated that he has basically reached a Consensus with Putin, believing that the Russia-Ukraine conflict will end through territorial exchanges and some form of U.S. security guarantees for Ukraine. "Well, I think these are all the key points of our negotiations, and we have largely come to an agreement," Trump said. "In fact, I feel that we have a Consensus in many respects." "I think we are very close to ending the conflict. However, Ukraine must agree to this plan," he added.

Jin10 data reported on August 16th that after meeting with Putin, Trump stated that due to the "very smooth" talks between the two sides, he would temporarily set aside plans for further sanctions against Russia or causing other "serious consequences." Trump said: "Because of what happened today, I don't think we need to consider this issue right now." He added: "Maybe in two or three weeks I will need to consider it, but not at the moment."

Jin10 data, August 16 - U.S. President Trump revealed in an exclusive interview with Fox News that arrangements are being made for a meeting between Ukrainian President Zelensky and Russian President Putin. Trump said he believes he will also attend. In addition, Trump disclosed during the interview that he had a "very candid" conversation with Putin. Trump acknowledged that he had private time with Russian President Putin during this meeting. Trump stated that he believes Putin wants to see the Russia-Ukraine conflict "resolved."

According to Jincai Finance, the small-scale meeting between Putin and Trump lasted for 2 hours and 45 minutes.

According to Golden Finance reports and CCTV News, on August 15 local time, U.S. President Trump and Russian President Putin finished their small-scale talks in Anchorage, Alaska.

U.S. President Trump and Russian President Putin began their meeting in Alaska.

Jin10 Data reported on August 16 that on August 15 local time, Russian President Putin's special aircraft arrived at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, USA, to attend the US-Russia summit scheduled for that day. Earlier, there were reports from Russian media stating that "Putin's special aircraft has arrived," but later Putin's accompanying journalist Zarubin stated through his personal social media account that the aircraft that arrived was only that of the advance team.

Golden Finance reports that the White House: The originally planned one-on-one meeting between Trump and Putin has now turned into a three-on-three meeting, with Trump attending the talks alongside U.S. Secretary of State Rubio and U.S. Special Envoy Witkoff.

The core of the peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia lies in obtaining security guarantees from the United States and major global powers. Zelensky has always hoped that Trump could make a commitment to curb Russia's advances. Trump expressed his willingness to provide this commitment under conditions before the talks, which would relieve Ukraine and European allies if the matter could be discussed.

Golden Finance reports that Trump talks about the meeting with Putin: I don't know what will make the summit successful, there is no conclusion. Europe hasn't told me what to do. I hope to see a ceasefire, and if a ceasefire can't be achieved today, I will be unhappy.

PANews, August 15th news, according to RIA Novosti: The Russian envoy stated that the atmosphere before the talks between Putin and Trump is "tense." The talks will cover the full range of Russia-US relations, not just the issue of Ukraine. The Russian envoy stated that the purpose of the Putin-Trump talks is to restore Russia-US relations, and not solely related to economic issues.

Odaily News Market news: The Trump administration is considering using funds from the chip bill to invest in Intel. (Jin10)

Jin10 data reported on August 15, ahead of the meeting between US President Trump and Russian President Putin in Alaska, Ukrainian President Zelensky stated that Ukraine is "counting on the United States." He posted on social platform X, saying: "This meeting should pave the way for a genuine path to a just peace and facilitate substantive discussions among the leaders of Ukraine, the United States, and Russia." "Now is the time to end the war, and Russia must take the necessary steps. We are counting on the United States."

Jin10 data, August 15 report: When asked whether the Alaska meeting involved territorial issues, Trump stated, "They will have discussions, but I must let Ukraine make the decision. I believe they will make the right decision. I'm not here to negotiate for Ukraine." "I'm here to get them to the negotiating table." "In my view, there are two outcomes. Listen, Vladimir Putin once wanted to occupy all of Ukraine. If I were not president, he would have already taken all of Ukraine, but he won't do that now."

Jin10 data reported on August 15, local time on August 15, a U.S. official stated that regarding the upcoming summit between U.S. President Trump and Russian President Putin in Alaska, "all options are still on the table," including the possibility that if Trump believes Putin is not taking the prospect of reaching an agreement seriously, he may leave the venue early.

Golden Finance reports, Trump: Next week I will impose tariffs on steel and chips, and the tax rate will start at a relatively low level.

Jin10 data reported on August 15th, local time, on the morning of August 15th, U.S. President Trump departed from Andrews Joint Base on "Air Force One" to Anchorage to attend the scheduled U.S.-Russia summit that day. The takeoff was delayed for more than an hour from the originally scheduled time of 6:45 AM. According to the known meeting arrangements, the two heads of state will first hold a one-on-one meeting, and then the delegations will continue discussions while also having a working lunch.

The United States is expected to roll out the red carpet for Putin's visit to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, where Trump will greet him. The details of the meeting are still being finalized, and Trump may not contact the Ukrainian president or European leaders before then.

BlockBeats news, on August 15, according to RockFlow market data, S&P 500 index futures rose by 0.2%, Nasdaq 100 index futures rose by 0.04%, and Dow Jones index futures rose by 0.7%. Intel continued its upward trend in pre-market trading, rising over 4%, with a closing increase of 7.38% yesterday, and a market capitalization of $104.4 billion. Previously, according to informed sources, the Trump administration is in negotiations with Intel (INTC.O) to seek government investment in the company.

Jin10 data reported on August 15, when Trump and Putin met in Helsinki in 2018, their close interaction shocked allies. Today, the two will meet again, and the world is closely following whether Trump will show a tough stance or once again appease Putin. Dan Fried, a diplomat who has served multiple U.S. administrations, stated that there is every reason to be concerned that Trump could be deceived by Putin into reaching a bad deal at the expense of Ukraine. Another possibility is that the White House will eventually realize that Putin is still toying with them. The Trump administration is trying to lower external expectations; White House Press Secretary stated on Tuesday that this meeting is merely for "listening to opinions." Russia has shown no signs of concessions, and Ukraine is worried that Trump will bypass them in negotiations. Nicholas from the Center for Strategic and International Studies pointed out that last week Trump imposed a 25% tariff on Indian purchases of Russian oil, indirectly putting pressure on Moscow, but has yet to fulfill threats of harsher sanctions. Currently, the deadline for sanctions promised by Trump has been repeatedly postponed.

Jin10 data reported on August 15, Russian President Putin and U.S. President Trump will meet in Anchorage, the largest city in Alaska, on local time August 15. According to RIA Novosti, Putin flew to the Far Eastern region of Magadan before meeting Trump in Alaska. Russian presidential press secretary Peskov stated that Putin will inspect local industrial enterprises and hold meetings with the governor. After staying in Magadan for several hours, Putin plans to fly to Anchorage.

Bitcoin (BTC) has retraced from its historical peak, reporting around $118,360 on August 15. The U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) for July exceeded expectations, cooling market optimism for a significant rate cut in September. U.S. Treasury Secretary Basent stated that the Trump administration has no plans to purchase additional Bitcoin for its Bitcoin and digital asset reserves. The Turkish cryptocurrency exchange BtcTurk suffered a major cyber attack, resulting in approximately $48 million in digital assets being stolen.

Jin10 data reported on August 15th, local time on the 14th, U.S. President Trump stated that he believes Brazil has always been a bad trade partner, imposing outrageous tariffs on the United States. Furthermore, Brazil has also enacted some very bad laws. In response to this statement, Brazilian President Lula stated at an event: "The U.S. President says Brazil is a bad trade partner, which is a lie. Brazil is doing well, it just will not yield to the U.S. government."

BlockBeats news, on August 15, according to market news, the Trump administration is reportedly discussing the U.S. holding shares in Intel.

BlockBeats news, on August 15, U.S. President Trump stated that inflation has dropped to a perfect level, with almost no inflation. (Jin10)

Due to stronger than expected U.S. inflation data, traders have lowered their interest rate cut expectations, leading to a continued drop in gold prices. The July PPI unexpectedly rose to 3.3% year-on-year, raising market concerns as investors follow retail sales and consumer confidence data. At the same time, the uncertainty around U.S. trade negotiations and the meeting between Trump and Putin provides safe-haven support for gold.

Putin met with senior Russian officials before the summit with U.S. President Trump, stating that the U.S. is actively working to stop the war in Ukraine, and that reaching an agreement in the field of nuclear arms control would contribute to peace between Russia and the U.S. as well as global peace.

Jin10 data reported on August 14th, before meeting with Russian President Putin, U.S. President Trump raised the stakes. This is not only about the Ukraine conflict, but also about his own credibility. Three individuals who participated in discussions with Trump asserted that he is not bluffing; this is no longer the preliminary meeting Trump previously mentioned. He privately told the Ukrainian president and NATO leaders that his goal is a ceasefire, and then publicly threatened Putin that there would be "very serious consequences" if he does not agree to stop fighting. "This is the most serious and direct statement Trump has ever made. He wants to show this to the world," a senior U.S. official said. "Now, the responsibility falls on Putin: agree to a ceasefire or demonstrate real action, otherwise face serious consequences," the official continued, "Putin must show very proactive action." Another U.S. official insisted that Putin "proactively reached out to Trump," and then requested this meeting; now he must deliver.

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ChainCatcher news reports that according to Jin10, Bitcoin reached an all-time high of $124,002.49 on Thursday, surpassing the previous peak set in July. Analyst Tony Sycamore stated that the momentum for the rise comes from increased expectations of Fed rate cuts, continued institutional buying, and the Trump administration's easing of regulations on encryption asset investments. He pointed out that if Bitcoin effectively breaks through $125,000, it could drive its price up to $150,000.

According to Jincai Finance, NBC News reported that five informed sources, including two European officials, revealed that during a call with European leaders on Wednesday local time, U.S. President Trump made it clear that the core goal of his meeting with Russian President Putin this week is to facilitate a ceasefire in Ukraine, rather than discuss territorial divisions. European officials present and two informants stated that a consensus was reached among the parties—that peace negotiations can only start after a ceasefire is achieved. Some European leaders sensed from the call that Trump has cautious expectations for the results of this meeting. However, the five informed sources emphasized that all leaders agreed on two core principles: Ukraine must be involved in the negotiations throughout, and the decision-making power regarding territorial concessions belongs exclusively to Ukraine. They revealed that allies unanimously believe that if Putin refuses a ceasefire, Trump may impose new sanctions on Russia.

Jin10 data August 14th, U.S. President Trump stated on Wednesday that he is willing to meet with Senate Democratic leader Schumer and House Democratic leader Jeffries before the funding deadline at the end of September. Trump said, "I think I will, but it's almost a waste of time because they never approve anything."

Trump expressed hope for a swift second meeting with Putin and Zelensky, provided the first talks go smoothly. If Putin does not stop the war, Russia will face consequences such as economic sanctions.

BlockBeats News, on August 14, U.S. President Trump stated that he would appoint a new Fed chairman as soon as possible, with only three to four candidates remaining. By the time the renovation of the Fed building is completed, Powell will have "long since left office". (Jin10)

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On August 13, Jin10 reported that European leaders urged U.S. President Trump to push for a ceasefire with Russian President Putin during their meeting on Friday and to arrange a meeting with Ukrainian President Zelensky. French President Macron told reporters after a call with Trump and other European leaders that any decision regarding territorial concessions must be made by Ukraine. Macron stated, "Trump has made it very clear that the U.S. hopes to achieve a ceasefire at this meeting in Alaska, and there are currently no serious territorial exchange plans on the table." German Chancellor Merz reiterated that Ukraine must be involved in any related decisions. Merz said, "We have made it clear that as long as there are follow-up meetings, Ukraine will be at the negotiating table. Trump wants to prioritize the ceasefire."

On August 13, Jin10 reported that a U.S. appeals court ruled that the Trump administration may cut billions of dollars in foreign aid funding approved by Congress this year. In a decision made on Wednesday, the appeals court overturned a ruling by a federal judge in Washington with a 2-1 vote. The judge had previously found that U.S. officials failed to authorize payments as directed by the legislative body, violating the constitutional principle of separation of powers. This ruling is a significant victory for Trump, who is attempting to cut funding for projects no longer favored by his administration.

According to a report by CNBC on August 13, two unnamed government officials revealed that the Trump administration is considering 11 candidates to succeed Fed Chairman Powell when his term ends in May next year, including three individuals who have never been publicly nominated before. These new members include Jefferies Chief Market Strategist David Zervos, former Fed Governor Larry Lindsey, and BlackRock Global Fixed Income Chief Investment Officer Rick Rieder. They are included in the consideration list alongside eight candidates previously confirmed by CNBC, which includes Fed Vice Chair Bowman, Fed Governor Waller, and Fed Vice Chair Jefferson. Officials also confirmed that the candidate list includes Mark Summers, who served as an economic advisor in the Bush administration, Dallas Fed President Logan, and former St. Louis Fed President Bullard. Officials described a "deliberative process".

Golden Finance reports that U.S. President Trump is considering David Zervos and Rick Rieder for the position of Fed chairman.

According to ChainCatcher news and Jin10 reports, the Trump administration is considering 11 candidates to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell, whose term will expire this May. Among the candidates are three previously undisclosed nominees: Jefferies Chief Market Strategist David Zervos, former Federal Reserve Board of Governors member Larry Lindsey, and BlackRock Global Fixed Income Chief Investment Officer Rick Rieder.

UFC CEO Dana White recently announced that the first UFC event will be held at the White House on July 4, 2026. This is to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence, and Trump has expressed his support, with his daughter Ivanka in charge of the preparations.