Gate Crypto Flash News and Market Updates

According to FinanceFeeds, Samourai Wallet co-founder Keonne Rodriguez faces federal prison transfer on Wednesday after the drug-treatment program at FCI McKean was deactivated. Rodriguez and approximately 70 other inmates will be relocated to institutions where the program remains available, according to McKean's warden. Successful completion of the treatment program could reduce Rodriguez's sentence by up to one year. He is currently serving a five-year federal sentence following his 2025 guil

According to a recent tweet, Bitfinex highlighted that the US is rapidly catching up to Asia in tokenised markets. The exchange noted Asia's earlier head start in this evolving sector, with the shift in tokenisation practices potentially reshaping market structures and investor strategies going forward.

According to ChainCatcher, Anthropic is negotiating a data center capacity deal of 1 gigawatt, with an expected investment of at least $40 billion.

According to Jin10, Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi said on September 26 that Iran has submitted a concrete seven-day plan to the United States. He stated that if the U.S. accepts the proposal, the Strait of Hormuz will ultimately reopen. Araghchi noted that the measures required from the U.S. are not new demands and were previously included in a memorandum of understanding discussed between both parties. He emphasized that Iran will not abandon its sovereign rights under pressure, and the seve

According to crypto commentator @cryptomanran, the DTCC (Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation) is set to launch clearing services on the Canton network imminently. The move signals an expansion of the DTCC's involvement in crypto infrastructure and transaction processing.

According to a16zcrypto, onchain trading for real world assets (RWAs) now accounts for 86% of perpetual volume onchain, as highlighted in a recent update. The shift reflects growing market preference for decentralized trading platforms.

According to The Information, Meta discovered a security flaw in its Muse AI assistant that could grant unauthorized access to users' cloud-hosted private files and emails on Friday. The vulnerability, identified through Meta's bug bounty program, was initially classified as a "SEV-2" incident before being downgraded to "SEV-3". In response, Meta is enhancing the visibility of safety alerts to prevent exploitation. Meta stock declined approximately 4% on Friday but gained 13% this week, reaching

According to ChainCatcher, Jeremy Fox-Geen, chief financial officer of stablecoin issuer Circle, will step down by the end of 2026. The company has initiated a search for his successor. Under the disclosed separation agreement, Fox-Geen will receive $1.05 million in conditional cash payment.

According to Uniswap founder Hayden, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission clarified today that token buybacks will not cause commodity-type tokens to constitute securities. The SEC's newly released crypto asset FAQ also specified that liquidity staking tokens of commodity-type tokens are not considered securities.

According to Coinbase, the platform launched its IPO service on September 25, with Oura Ring as the first project. Users can apply for allocation quotas directly through the app before public trading begins. Applications will remain open until 4 p.m. EDT on September 29, with submissions accepted throughout the weekend.

According to Bitwise CEO, the Bitwise Solana Staking ETF recorded net inflows exceeding $110 million this week, with the CEO noting strong investor interest in Solana on the platform.

According to an SEC filing, Oracle's executive chairman and chief technology officer Lawrence J. Ellison received total 2026 compensation of $131 million.

On Friday (September 22), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled that Ohio and Tennessee regulators can pursue enforcement action against Kalshi Inc. over alleged violations of state sports betting laws. The court rejected Kalshi's argument that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) holds exclusive federal jurisdiction over its operations and found no federal prohibition on state-level enforcement.

According to TASS, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on September 26 that retaliatory strikes against Ukrainian attacks have caused significant impact on Kyiv, prompting ceasefire negotiations. Putin noted that Ukraine particularly hopes to halt Russia's Geran drone strikes, as it has not yet found effective countermeasures. He stated that Ukraine initiated attacks on Russian civilian infrastructure and must now face Russian retaliatory strikes, warning that any provocative actions will only

On Friday, Sept 25, Emerging Markets ETF rose 1.09% and Japanese Yen Long ETF gained 1.07%, leading major U.S. asset class ETF moves. The Dow Jones ETF rose 0.94%, S&P 500 ETF advanced 0.54%, and Nasdaq-100 ETF gained 0.46%. Brent Oil Fund fell 3.54%, marking the largest decline among tracked ETFs, while Gold ETF climbed 0.44%.

According to Federal Reserve data, U.S. bank deposits totaled $19.568 trillion last week, down from $19.658 trillion the previous week, representing a weekly decline of approximately $90 billion or 0.46%.

According to ChainCatcher, Coinbase today launched fixed-rate, fixed-term USDC loans backed by Bitcoin through Morpho Midnight, allowing borrowers to obtain USDC without selling their BTC. Interest rates and repayment dates are locked in at loan origination; failure to repay by maturity risks Bitcoin collateral forfeiture. Coinbase's existing floating-rate Bitcoin-backed loans have outstanding principal exceeding $1.4 billion with collateral value around $3 billion.

According to TheStreet, 5,104 Bitcoin donated by an anonymous philanthropist known as PineappleFund in 2018 would be worth $427.78 million today at current Bitcoin price of $83,815. The Bitcoiner converted the holdings into approximately $55 million in cash to support charitable causes including healthcare, water projects, and digital rights organizations. The current valuation represents nearly an eight-fold increase from the original cash donation amount.

According to Bloomberg, the Bloomberg Electric Vehicle Price Return Index fell 0.25% to 3,200.42 points on Friday (Sept. 25). The index declined 1.76% for the week, after gaining ground on Sept. 21–22 before retreating.

According to S&P, Czech Republic's outlook was upgraded to positive on September 25. The rating agency confirmed the country's foreign currency rating at AA-/A-1+ and local currency rating at AA/A-1+.