Gate Crypto Flash News and Market Updates

According to Yonhapinfomax, on August 26, Mirae Asset Group launched Digital X (formerly Korbit), a cryptocurrency exchange offering zero trading fees for one year on the Korean won market. CoinOne followed shortly after with its own zero-fee promotion across all trading pairs. The move marks an escalating fee competition among South Korea's mid-tier crypto exchanges, as Upbit and Bithumb maintain positive fees at 0.05% and 0.04%, respectively.

According to Yonhapinfomax, Mirae Asset Group launched Digital X exchange on August 26 with one year of zero trading fees for the KRW market. The move prompted Coinone to announce exchange-wide zero-fee trading, intensifying competition among South Korea's mid-tier cryptocurrency platforms. Meanwhile, major South Korean securities firms—including Samsung Securities, Hana Investment Securities, and Korea Investment Securities—have been acquiring stakes in exchanges to expand their digital asset o

According to ChainCatcher, on Saturday (September 6), Bitcoin dropped 1% to $79,700 as U.S. Central Command struck Iranian oil tankers in the Persian Gulf region, pushing WTI crude prices up 1% to $92.72. Admiral Brad Cooper stated that additional economic costs would be imposed if Iran attacks U.S. vessels. Oil prices have climbed over 6% in the first seven days of September, potentially exacerbating global inflation and complicating rate cuts by major central banks. Liquid Network, a settlemen

According to Guru Club, Brent crude oil futures rose 1% to $97.241 per barrel on Sept 7, with the gains extending during the trading session.

According to DB Financial Investment analyst Seungyeon Seo, SK Hynix' third quarter operating profit is projected to reach 765.35 trillion won, below market expectations of 799.48 trillion won, due to adverse currency movements impacting dollar-denominated revenue. Despite the Q3 miss, the company is expected to maintain steady earnings growth in 2026 and 2027, driven by strong shipments of HBM4 products for AI data center servers. Seo anticipates HBM4 prices will rise approximately 70% year-ove

According to Jin10, MSCI Emerging Markets Index rose 1.4% on Monday (September 7), reaching its highest level since June 26. South Korea's KOSPI index surged 4% on optimism around new-generation AI models, which boosted heavyweight tech stocks and offset headwinds from rising oil prices. Emerging markets currency index gained 0.1%, extending gains to 12 of its last 13 trading days.

According to Bitget market data, South Korea's KOSPI index (benchmark equity index) rose 4% intraday on September 7, reaching 6956.73 points.

According to Guru Club, Sichuan's first token factory, "Tianjiang·Baize Token Factory," officially went online in Yaan Economic and Technological Development Zone on September 7. Jointly built by Tianfu Jingxi Lab and Shu-Tian Data Group, the facility leverages Yaan Big Data Industrial Park infrastructure and uses core computing equipment provided by Tianfu Jingxi Lab to produce the latest versions of mainstream domestic large language model tokens. The factory is projected to reach approximatel

According to 每经, WeChat is testing a 'Micro AI Social' feature on September 7. The feature allows users' AI assistants to directly contact friends' AI assistants to communicate and arrange meetings. Users only need to tell their AI their request; the AI then contacts the other party's AI, discusses the matter, and brings the result back to the user for final approval when necessary. Unlike message delegation, 'Micro AI Social' conversations occur between AI assistants first, with users interveni

According to the Department of Energy, fuel prices in the Philippines will increase on September 8, with gasoline rising by P4.69 per liter, diesel by P5.18 per liter, and kerosene by P5.58 per liter. Energy Secretary Sharon Garin attributed the increases to renewed tensions in the Middle East affecting energy flows and depreciation of the Philippine peso against the US dollar.

According to vessel tracking data, six empty-laden liquefied natural gas tankers operated by Qatar are returning to the Persian Gulf as of September 7, signaling potential export recovery efforts. Kpler data shows another empty vessel recently transited the Strait of Hormuz toward Qatar. Qatar, which supplies roughly one-fifth of global LNG, has nearly halted exports since late July following a tanker attack. The ship movements suggest the country may be adopting a more proactive strategy to res

According to the Israel Defense Forces, the military conducted overnight strikes on Hamas infrastructure in Gaza on September 6 in response to explosive devices being triggered in the border region known as the Yellow Line.

According to Coinglass data reported by ChainCatcher, the Crypto Fear and Greed Index stands at 70 today, down 4 points from yesterday, indicating a greed state in market sentiment. The 7-day average is 69, while the 30-day average sits at 55.

According to GMGN data, a trader bought ZCAT, a Solana-based meme coin, seven days ago for a cumulative $1,190 and sold the position for $11,300 worth of tokens. The trade generated a single-coin unrealized gain of $473,800, representing a 397x account return.

On September 6, Robinhood Chain recorded approximately 4 million daily transactions, declining 40.7% from the previous day. DEX trading volume dropped significantly to $1.3 billion, down more than 60% from its recent peak.

According to a Hong Kong Stock Exchange announcement, Baidu Group's Class A ordinary shares were included as eligible securities under the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect, effective September 7, 2026.

According to GMGN data, BSC token BREW's market cap rebounded to $24.7 million on September 7, recovering from a sharp 80% crash that morning. BREW had surged to approximately $30 million at its peak earlier today before plummeting to a low of $2.2 million, triggering the volatile selloff.

According to GMGN data, BREW token market cap rebounded to $24.7 million on September 7, after surging to $30 million earlier in the morning and then plummeting 80% to a low of $2.2 million.

According to China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association Lithium Branch, on September 5, a court in Minas Gerais state, Brazil, issued an emergency order suspending all environmental permits for Sigma Lithium's operating subsidiary and requiring immediate cessation of mining operations at its Grota do Cirilo lithium project. The order was filed at the request of local community associations.

According to the World Gold Council and reported by 21Finance, China's gold jewelry consumption declined 30% year-over-year to 136 tons in the first half of 2026, while total consumption value rose 5% to 143.7 billion yuan. The World Gold Council released the "2026 China Gold Jewelry Retail Trends Insight" report on September 4, featuring data from twelve major retail brands including Caibai Jewelry, Chow Tai Fook, and Chow Sang Sang.