Gate Crypto Flash News and Market Updates

According to Benzinga, on Wednesday (October 14), Guggenheim raised Meta's price target from $762.50 to $850, implying an 11% upside potential, while maintaining a buy rating.
Other analyst price target adjustments on the day included: Baird raising Shopify's target to $190 (from $160); RBC

According to Guru Club, on October 15, ByteDance is reportedly in advanced negotiations with MediaTek to purchase custom-designed data center chips. The company is discussing the supply of application-specific integrated circuits tailored for ByteDance's data center infrastructure, according to

According to Odaily, on October 15, address 0x939f95036d2e7b6d7419ec072bf9d967352204d2 added approximately $3.52 million in ETH long positions between 10:30-10:54 UTC. The address's holding value increased from roughly $16.94 million to $19.51 million, with cumulative profits exceeding $26.51 millio

According to Hyperbot data, the trader known as 'MacJi' was liquidated earlier today but quickly returned to the market, reopening a 25x leveraged Ethereum long position. The trader currently holds 290 ETH, worth approximately $688,000, with a liquidation price

According to AlphaWire, Gate launched Gate Money on October 7, allowing users to open global electronic bank accounts and receive remittances in over 60 local currencies through the Gate App. During TOKEN2049 Singapore, Gate executive director Edwin Cheung said cross-border payments will become an i

According to Gate data, gold (XAUUSD) rebounded short-term to $4,150 per ounce, now trading at $4,153.62 per ounce, down 0.2% in the past 24 hours.

According to Bloomberg, on October 15, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said in London that he would consider stopping chip supplies to customers developing unsafe AI irresponsibly. Huang emphasized this was a response to a hypothetical question and that Nvidia would communicate with customers before

People's Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng attended the fourth Central Bank Governors Meeting between China and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states in Bangkok, Thailand on October 14. Participants discussed investment cooperation, cross-border payments, and deepened collaboration bet

According to Wall Street Journal investigation published on October 15, Tether paid over $6 million to consulting firm Nxum, which was co-founded and partially held by Bo Hines, a former White House crypto advisor. Internal documents, communications and

According to Yonhapinfomax, South Korea's government bond yields declined on October 15, tracking overnight weakness in U.S. Treasury markets following risk-off sentiment triggered by September CPI data. The 3-year benchmark yield fell 2.5 basis

From 02:30 to 02:45 (UTC) on October 15, 2026, ETH plunged from $2,377.58 to $2,341.02 within 15 minutes, with an amplitude of 1.56% and Return % of +1.35%. Market volatility intensified significantly, with the intraday low reaching $2,317.38 and the 24-hour decline reaching 5.42%, breaking below the $2,400 liquidity sweep zone watched by the community. The main driver of this move was a broad crypto market sell-off triggered by U.S. September CPI data coming in above expectations. ETH, as a maj

From 02:15 to 02:30 on October 15, 2026 (UTC), BTC plunged 0.75% within 15 minutes, with its price retreating from 81795.3 USDT to 80268.0 USDT and its amplitude reaching 1.87%. Market volatility intensified, while sentiment toward risk assets came under significant pressure. The main drivers of this move were escalating geopolitical conflict in the Middle East and renewed expectations of FED rate hikes. The US and Iran remained locked in a standoff in the Strait of Hormuz, armed attacks in Iran

According to Forbes, U.S. universities awarded 164,847 humanities degrees in 2024-2025, marking the lowest point since 1991 and a 30% decline from the 2012 peak. Humanities degrees now represent 8% of all bachelor's degrees, down from 13% in 2012. However, the rate of decline is slowing

According to Bithumb's official announcement, the South Korean cryptocurrency exchange will launch ACU token trading on its Korean won market on October 15 at 14:00 KST (Korea Standard Time).

According to Yonhap Infomax, on October 15, U.S. stock index futures declined as higher-than-expected September consumer price inflation raised concerns about further Federal Reserve tightening. E-mini S&P 500 futures fell 0.29% to 7,747.50, while E-mini Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 0.75% to 29,949.00

According to BlockBeats and on-chain analyst Yanzhi, a whale or institution holding $352 million in long positions faced liquidation risk on October 15. The entity's 79,260 ETH (approximately $187 million) long positions have a liquidation price of $2,290-$2,301, just $60 away from liquidation.
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According to Coinglass, Binance recorded a net inflow of 44.14 million USDT in the past hour.

According to Onchain Lens monitoring data, Wintermute currently holds approximately $87.34 million in open positions on Hyperliquid, with short positions at $75.45 million (86.4% of total) and long positions at $11.89 million (13.6%). The trader is currently floating a profit of approximately $3.97

According to Fuzhou Evening News, Fuzhou Jinan District Prosecutor's Office disclosed a cryptocurrency money-laundering case involving 210,000 yuan in fraudulent funds. Two defendants transferred proceeds via USDT