Gate Crypto Flash News and Market Updates

According to Citi, the Bank of England is expected to raise interest rates by 25 basis points in November 2026 and again in February 2027, citing persistent inflation pressures. Goldman Sachs similarly forecasts a 25 basis point hike in November 2026, with both institutions suggesting the central bank may continue tightening monetary policy into early 2027.

According to its latest report, the International Settlement Bank (BIS) warned that the artificial intelligence rally driving global stock gains over the past two years is showing increasing fragility. Investors are becoming more cautious about AI investment profitability, particularly as major U.S. technology companies continue raising leverage levels. BIS also cited mounting geopolitical tensions and energy price volatility as headwinds to the global economy.

According to CNBC, Senator Elizabeth Warren will deliver remarks on the Senate floor on September 15 to criticize the Clarity Act, a cryptocurrency market structure bill backed by Trump. The Senate is scheduled to hold a procedural vote on the legislation this afternoon, requiring at least 60 votes to advance. Warren plans to argue that the bill's recently added ethics provisions are insufficient safeguards.

According to Jin10 Futures, as of 08:45 on September 15, the CFETS-NEX CNY funding sentiment index reported 50, unchanged from 16:00 on September 14. Among institutional segments, large banks reported 49, mid-sized banks 51, and non-banking institutions 49, all flat.

According to Balancer lead Marcus, the protocol has proposed a phased shutdown after cost-cutting measures—including halting token emissions, redirecting protocol revenue to the DAO treasury, and reducing team size—failed to boost earnings. Despite successfully launching v3 products including Boosted Pools and AutoRange Pools, the new version has not generated sufficient revenue to replace earnings from v2. Marcus cited ongoing security concerns as a factor dampening market adoption.

According to Decrypt, eight U.S. banking groups urged Senate leaders John Thune and Chuck Schumer on September 15 to tighten stablecoin reward restrictions in the Clarity Act. The groups, including the American Bankers Association, Bank Policy Institute, and Independent Community Bankers of America, identified loopholes in current legislative language that allow interest-like payments on stablecoin balances. The groups requested three specific changes: deletion of the word "solely" from restrict

Roughly $16.6 billion worth of Bitcoin and Ethereum options are scheduled to expire on Deribit on September 25, 2026. Bitcoin options account for approximately $14.63 billion, with Ethereum adding $1.93 billion. Both asset classes show a call-heavy tilt, with Bitcoin's put/call open interest ratio at 0.52 and Ethereum's at 0.57, indicating roughly twice as many call contracts as put contracts are outstanding.

According to Crypto Briefing, KULR Technology Group sold its remaining 764 BTC for approximately $58.6 million between August 20 and September 11, 2026, at a weighted average price of $76,633 per coin, bringing the company's Bitcoin holdings to zero. The sale follows a July 2026 transaction in which KULR offloaded 333 BTC for about $21.5 million at an average of $64,538 per BTC to pay down a $20 million Coinbase credit facility. The two sales combined generated roughly $80.1 million from approxi

On September 14, 2026, BCE Inc., the parent company of Bell Canada, signed a memorandum of understanding with Saskatchewan's government to expand its data center campus near Regina to 1.2 gigawatts of capacity, representing roughly one-fifth of the province's entire power grid. The projected total capital investment exceeds $50 billion, making it Saskatchewan's largest private-sector capital expenditure in history. The campus already has a 300 MW facility under construction, with anchor tenants

According to Crypto Briefing, Polymarket's NFL contract trading jumped 4,399% week-over-week during September 7-13, 2026, reaching $27.62 million on its Global platform. The US arm posted a 1,760% week-over-week gain to $23.20 million over the same period. Within months of launching US operations in late 2025, Polymarket captured roughly 43.8% of rival Kalshi's football trading volume. Combined weekly sports prediction market volume between both platforms reached approximately $14.1 billion in S

Polymarket's US platform, launched in late 2025, has captured 43.8% of Kalshi's football trading volume in a matter of months. During the first week of the 2026 NFL season (September 7–13), however, the gap remained substantial: Kalshi processed over $983 million in NFL contracts compared to Polymarket's $27.6 million. Over a recent 30-day window, Kalshi handled approximately $6.03 billion in combined sports volume against Polymarket's $3.30 billion. Kalshi hit a record single-day volume of $2.2

According to Alternative.me data cited by Foresight News, the Crypto Fear and Greed Index rose to 69 on September 15, up from 57 yesterday, indicating the market remains in a greed state.

According to NEAR Protocol's official announcement, the layer-one blockchain project will participate in Token2049 on October 6-8 in Singapore, featuring a keynote and panel discussion led by co-founder Illia Polosukhin. The event will include sessions focused on quantum technology and privacy advancements, marking NEAR's commitment to blockchain innovation and providing the project an opportunity to showcase its latest developments and connect with industry leaders.

According to ChainCatcher, Cambria Foundation announced its establishment today and introduced its native token RSGP to serve as the ecosystem's core consensus mechanism. The foundation will launch Genesis, a permanent game world featuring persistent assets, guild treasuries, resource competition, and high-stakes warfare gameplay, governed by RSGP holders. Eligible historical Cambria users can opt into Genesis through a protocol mechanism with eligibility ending September 29, 2026, at 11 p.m. ET

According to Jin10, the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee announced on Monday (September 15) that Chairman John Boozman plans to convene members on Wednesday to reconsider the "Farm Bill 2.0" proposal. The committee will discuss provisions allowing year-round sales of ethanol blends containing up to 15% ethanol (E15) and direct the EPA to modify rules accordingly. The proposal links E15 provisions to a controversial amendment addressing renewable fuel standards and small refinery exemption (SRE)

According to Jin10, in early trading on September 15, spot gold fell below $4,290 per ounce, while spot silver held around $62.9 per ounce.

According to Onchain Lens, Bitwise's BHYP ETF wallet deposited 84,320 HYPE (approximately $6.71 million) to Coinbase 6 hours ago, possibly ahead of a sale.

HIVE surged 12.62% to $0.0589 in five minutes, with the token up 18.99% over the last 24 hours. The price action reflects strong buying interest, rising from a low of $0.0488 to its current high. Trading volume over the last 24 hours stands at $2,062,029.05, indicating significant capital inflows into HIVE.

According to New York Attorney General Letitia James, on September 14, 17 state attorneys general announced a bipartisan coalition opposing the Clarity Act. The coalition, which includes attorneys general from Arizona, California, Connecticut, and other states, expressed concerns that the legislation would undermine states' ability to enforce against digital asset fraud and protect consumers. The state attorneys generals cited that the act could severely limit their law enforcement authority ove

According to ChainCatcher, Bitcoin (BTC) breaks below $78,000 in today's trading, with BTC/USDT now trading at $78,000, up 1.95% over the past 24 hours according to Gate's market data.