Bitcoin trading volume is surging with the rally.
Spot volume hit around $75B and perpetual volume $336B, both multi-month highs.
Unlike previous spikes, this move is coming with sustained buying, suggesting broader participation behind the $BTC rally.

🚨BREAKING: #USOIL TOP IS IN!
This should now be testing 99 and then 93 pretty soon!

I know you’re still waiting for it to drop before buying, worried about chasing the rally. But Yan Chi says the opposite: there’s no meat left below; the meat is above.
I agree with the logic: even an event as major as a rate hike failed to knock it down, so the little bargain left below has already been picked up. The opportunity is therefore to the upside—82K to 84K.
The suggested entry zone is 79,400 to 80,000. After falling from 82,300 to 74,967, it rebounded by more than 60% of that decline, landing right at this level. The price hasn’t reached it yet.
What I agree with is this calculatio

According to the latest data from DefiLlama, Gate took first place across the board in the order book depth comparison for five major crypto perpetual contracts 🏆
Let’s look at the specific figures:
📌 BTC at $853K, ahead of Binance’s $550K
📌 ETH at $553K, leaving second place far behind
📌 SOL at $158K, with XRP and DOGE also ranking first across the board
What is even more noteworthy is the logic behind this: strong depth is not a snapshot from a single day, nor an accidental result in a single category.
Many people only focus on how many assets a platform lists and how large its trading v

#ArcEcosystemAndMemeCoinsPlunge
The crypto market is once again reminding traders that momentum can change in seconds. The Arc ecosystem and meme coins are facing sharp declines, putting market sentiment under pressure and forcing traders to rethink their strategies.
When an ecosystem experiences a sudden downturn, the impact often extends beyond a single token. Liquidity can weaken, trading volume may shift, and traders who entered during periods of strong momentum may find themselves facing unexpected losses. Meme coins, in particular, can experience rapid price movements because their valu

JUST IN: Zcash pops ~20% after Paradigm founder reveals the firm invested in ZEC amid the broad crypto rally. $ZEC

#16FedOfficialsExpectAnotherHikeThisYear
The Federal Reserve’s latest projections have added another important signal for global financial markets. After raising the federal funds target range by 25 basis points to 3.75%–4.00%, the Fed’s updated projections show that 16 of the 18 officials who submitted rate forecasts expect at least one more rate increase in 2026. Four of those officials see the possibility of two additional hikes, while two expect rates to remain at the current level.
The updated outlook reflects continued concerns about inflation. The Fed’s median projection for 2026 PCE in

Why is everyone ignoring the short setup forming in $CL /USDT right now?

$CL /USDT - SHORT

Trade Plan:
Entry: 95.98 – 96.34
SL: 97.86
TP1: 94.88
TP2: 94.03
TP3: 92.75

Why this setup?
Why now? The 1h price is sitting at 96.16, which is also the entry reference, and the 15m RSI at 37.48 shows momentum is leaning bearish enough for a continuation play. The 1h ATR of 0.709639 tells us the market is volatile enough to make the daily range feel like a coiling spring, not a dead end. With the daily trend labeled as range, this means we are hunting for a directional breakout within a known bound

No particular judgment was involved—I just held it a little longer and didn’t expect it to cooperate so well. When I opened the chart this morning, $HOLO ’s rebound lacked follow-through, volume failed to keep up, and resistance overhead was firmly in place, so I suggested continuing to watch the short position.

The market specializes in punishing all forms of defiance, especially those who think they’re the smartest.

From 0.06137 to 0.05628, +391.57%—this run was worth the wait. Take profit on 80% first, and protect the remaining +391.20% at the entry price. If the sell-off continues, let

#GateSquareMidAutumnReunion Square Mid Autumn Reunion, A Celebration of Community, Connection, And Shared Growth
Some moments in the crypto world are not just about charts, market movements, or trading opportunities. They are about the people who make this ecosystem meaningful. Gate Square Mid Autumn Reunion is a reminder that behind every trade, every discussion, and every market update, there is a growing community connected by shared interests, learning, and the desire to move forward together.
In the fast moving world of digital assets, community plays an important role. Markets can change

🚨 Franklin’s XRP ETF Attracts $3.5M Despite Market Selloff
Franklin Templeton’s XRP ETF, XRPZ, recorded about $3.5 million in fresh net inflows on Sept. 16, making it the only XRP ETF to post positive flows that day. The fund has now accumulated roughly $483 million in total net inflows.
The inflows come despite XRP facing heavy selling pressure following the U.S. Senate’s failure to advance the CLARITY Act. XRP dropped from around $1.42 on Sept. 14 to about $1.28 on Sept. 15 before recovering slightly toward $1.30.
Franklin has remained one of the more consistent sources of XRP ETF demand du

Numbers don’t speak for themselves, but once you open up the order book layer by layer, Gate’s advantage becomes clear:
📌 385 stock perpetuals, the most among six platforms
📌 For the five most popular stock perpetuals, Gate leads across the board within 0.1% depth
📌 The best bid/ask depth for BTC, ETH, XRP, and DOGE spot trading also ranks first among the platforms compared
Having more choices is one thing; being able to actually handle your orders when you want to trade is another. Gate delivers both. 👍
View the full DefiLlama report 🔗 https://defillama.com/research/spotlight/deep-enough

#SolanaMemeCoinsRally 🚀
Solana’s meme-coin ecosystem is showing renewed momentum, with several tokens recording significant gains as trading activity picks up across the network. On September 17, 2026, Solana-based meme token ZCAT surged around 63% in 24 hours, reaching a reported market capitalization of approximately $126.8 million. Other Solana meme tokens, including STONK, ANSEM, CATE, and EMBER, were also reported to be posting strong gains.
This renewed activity highlights the important role that liquidity, community attention, and rapid token creation continue to play within the Solana

Most traders are about to get wiped out by a range that hides a trap.

$SOXL /USDT - SHORT

Trade Plan:
Entry: 109.78 – 110.52
SL: 113.68
TP1: 107.50
TP2: 105.73
TP3: 103.08

Why this setup?
Why now? The 1h price is pinned at 110.15 inside a tight entry zone between 109.78 and 110.52, while the 1h ATR of 1.471998 shows volatility is too compressed for a range to hold. The 15m RSI at 72.27 signals exhaustion, and the daily trend being range-bound means sellers only need one catalyst to push toward TP1 at 107.50 and TP2 at 105.73. The invalidation level at 113.25 is the line in the sand that

I had already finished complaining to my friends about this week’s market action, but now I have to take it all back—it’s a little awkward.

A few nights ago, I took a look at $CROSS before going to bed. CROSS was bottoming and moving sideways around 0.09064, testing the bottom without breaking down. It felt like funds were quietly entering. Without thinking too much, I opened a long and casually mentioned it in the long-entry alert.

When I opened the chart in the morning, it was at 0.13894, up +1042.17%. I was bullish—the buildup was really sluggish, but the breakout feels great.

The mar

The Altcoin market is showing a structure we’ve seen before.
The last time the market broke out of a major monthly downtrend, altcoins went parabolic within the following 9 months.
Today, we’re seeing a similar breakout structure forming.
If the historical pattern repeats, this could be the early phase of the next major Altcoin expansion.
The key now is confirmation, not prediction.

JUST IN: Unipcs stays resilient through the dip, reclaiming #1 on FOMO as portfolio climbs over $2.1M in 24h. $FOMO

When the same sector is broadly rising, who is truly carrying the flag? The answer is $TRUMP
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Looking at the three candidates together, the answer is quite clear: $TRUMP is currently at 1.944, up 4.01% over 24h, with MA5=1.9472 above MA20=1.9206, RSI=58.3 in a strong but not overbought range, and the MACD histogram at +0.002353 maintaining bullish momentum. Its structure is the cleanest of the three. By comparison, $AVAX has a similar gain (+3.96%), but its RSI has reached 61.9, indicating short-term overheating; although $IOST is up 2.08% over 24h, it remains in a bearish MA5