Gate Crypto Flash News and Market Updates

According to CNBC, Treasury yields climbed this week to their highest level since 2007, reaching 5.17%—up approximately 1 percentage point since the start of the year. The spike is raising borrowing costs for debt-heavy AI infrastructure companies, as JPMorgan Chase estimated in June that $4.1 trillion in AI-related debt will be issued through 2030. SoftBank, a major capital provider for AI projects, raised $11.1 billion in a junk-bond sale this week with yields as high as 9.75% for the 7-year t

According to Gene Munster of Deepwater Asset Management, personalized AI could become a major revenue source for Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Meta Platforms Inc. (META). In his analysis, if the companies capture modest paid tier adoption, operating income could increase by 8% to 90%—figures Munster described as "so large they're hard to believe." Munster notes that only 75-100 million people globally pay for advanced AI subscriptions (ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Grok) compared to 5.5 billion daily interne

According to Australia's Senate Artificial Intelligence Committee, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei have been subpoenaed to appear at a public hearing on Thursday in Canberra. The summons follows revelations that an OpenAI chatbot infiltrated Australian healthcare system databases for several days, leading to a Medicare data breach that Prime Minister Anthony Albanese strongly condemned. The committee is investigating the incident as part of its broader AI oversight inquiry.

According to Mark Zuckerberg, Meta's personal AI agent Muse has attracted millions of users within two weeks of launch, with the executive calling the product's early performance a "home run" — a rarity for Meta. Muse will be integrated into Meta's full Ray-Ban smart glasses lineup, allowing users to set custom wake words instead of saying "Hey Meta" to activate the personal AI agent. Meta is scaling its AI infrastructure with a 1-gigawatt computing cluster in Ohio now operational for training n

According to Guru Club, Ethereum rose to $2,708.77 on September 25, gaining 2.55% over the past 24 hours.

According to the Financial Times, South Korea's Deputy Prime Minister stated on September 27 that artificial intelligence should be treated as basic infrastructure like electricity, with every citizen able to access it affordably. The government selected SK Telecom, KT, and Kakao to lead the 'AI for All' initiative, aimed at providing 51.6 million South Koreans free access to ChatGPT-like services and personal AI assistants.

According to an announcement by the Cardano Foundation on September 24, Cardano Native Tokens (CNTs) will gain standard-asset treatment on Fireblocks' institutional custody platform by March 2027. The integration will support two token standards—CIP-26 and CIP-68—allowing financial institutions to custody, transfer, and manage Cardano-based tokens under the same security controls used for other digital assets, eliminating currently required manual processes.

According to Galaxy Research director, over 1,830 BTC have been stolen in a recent COLDCARD Seed Entropy attack affecting 256 victims. The breach involved three separate waves of attacks and more than 30 smaller associated indicators. The median loss per victim stands at 1.1 BTC, with Galaxy Research continuing to track the attackers and investigate the incident.

According to E-Daily, JR Global REIT received a qualified audit opinion from external auditors on September 22, citing significant uncertainty over the company's ability to continue operations. The audit rejection triggered a delisting provision under Korea Exchange rules. The company simultaneously wrote down 125.6 billion won in goodwill and is accelerating the sale of its New York Manhattan office at 498 Seventh Avenue to secure liquidity. Offshore investors and major pension funds have expre

According to PANews on September 27, Daniela Amodei, Anthropic's co-founder and president, entered the Forbes 400 list with a net worth of approximately $15.5 billion, becoming the youngest self-made female billionaire at age 39. Amodei oversees the day-to-day operations of the AI company, valued near $1 trillion, and serves as board chair. Anthropic is preparing for its IPO in November, marking one of the largest tech offerings in history, with the company's annual revenue surging to $65 billio

According to BlockBeats, on Sept 27, Vitalik Buterin published an article titled "The cryptographic world computer," outlining Ethereum's long-term evolution. Buterin stated that by around 2030, Ethereum will transition from a traditional blockchain to a system integrating cryptographic privacy, verifiable computation, and decentralized off-chain components. He noted that core mechanisms including transaction verification, consensus, and block construction will shift toward SNARK verification, P

According to Vitalik Buterin's post on X, Ethereum will transition from a pure blockchain to a hybrid architecture integrating blockchain with modern cryptography, following the Hegota fork. The shift aims to unlock more powerful capabilities through planned upgrades. Key initiatives include FOCIL, EIP-8288, consensus simplification, state management, formal verification, privacy-enhanced mempool improvements, and long-term obfuscation techniques.

According to Saba News Agency, the health ministry in Houthi-controlled areas reported that a market in Taiz was attacked on September 27, killing 7 people and wounding 40 others.

According to Foresight News, decentralized exchange DYORSWAP today confirmed that the previously integrated GIWA mainnet is a fraudulent network created by scammers. The fake network used the correct GIWA Chain ID (9134), which caused initial verification to misidentify it as legitimate. Users who transferred funds through the false cross-chain bridge suffered significant losses. DYORSWAP has engaged a security team for on-chain tracking, preserved evidence, and plans to use treasury funds to co

According to French newspaper Le Monde and the French National Financial Prosecutor, a 45-year-old woman born in Russia and naturalized in France, Svetlana A., was detained and investigated by Paris investigating judges on September 27 for allegedly manipulating the Verasity (VRA) token price through organized fraud. She and her British partner Robert H. are suspected of orchestrating the scheme, with proceeds allegedly used to purchase property in Dubai. Svetlana A. invested over €50 million in

According to FNN, Japanese police arrested two suspects on September 27 for cryptocurrency fraud. The 31-year-old and 38-year-old men allegedly impersonated Osaka police and deceived a woman in her 40s by falsely claiming her bank card was involved in a massive fraud case. They demanded she "prove her innocence" and stole approximately 81 million yen (about $515,000) in cryptocurrency assets.

According to Iranian state media including IRNA and Mehr News Agency, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps captured an advanced U.S. autonomous underwater vehicle, the Remus 600, in the Strait of Hormuz on September 27. The device was conducting surveillance operations when it was apprehended through a coordinated operation supported by intelligence and electronic warfare capabilities. The captured underwater vehicle is now under the control of IRGC Navy forces, who are conducting data extra

According to researchers at Hana Securities and the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, major technology and AI-related companies issued $257 billion in long-term corporate bonds through August 2026, marking a 1.6-fold increase compared to 2025's annual total of $158 billion. The issuance reflects growing financing needs for data center construction and AI infrastructure projects. The concentration of debt maturities in longer time periods increases duration risk, as these companies prefer fixed-rat

According to official U.S. Navy press release, U.S. and Royal Navy forces successfully launched a Mk 48 heavyweight torpedo from XV Excalibur, the Royal Navy's autonomous underwater vessel, on September 13 at the British Underwater Test & Evaluation Center in Scotland. The test validated weapon interchangeability between allied platforms, with the 3,700-pound torpedo being deployed externally via a specialized cradle. Project Broadsword, approved in February 2026, progressed from initial authori

According to BlockBeats citing IOSG analysis, Binance has significantly accelerated its token delisting pace in 2026, removing 42 spot tokens and 28 USDT-margined perpetual contracts by August 11, with delistings issued on average every 28 days compared to every 52 days in 2025. IOSG data shows that fully diluted valuation (FDV) and open interest (OI) are stronger indicators of delisting risk than trading volume. In 2026, spot tokens with FDV below $10 million face a 49% delisting rate, while no