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The Clarity Act's chance of becoming law by 2026 has surged to 31% on Polymarket. This follows the Senate GOP releasing revised text incorporating Trump-backed ethics provisions, signaling growing political momentum for the crypto regulation bill.
Read MoreOn-chain data reveals an address linked to Ethereum early contributor billΞ.eth withdrew 500,000 LIT tokens (worth ~$2.07M) from the Lighter protocol. The move coincides with LIT's 97% monthly surge and Lighter's rising volume as Robinhood Wallet's built-in Perp DEX.
Read MoreJPMorgan has significantly revised its Fed rate forecast, now predicting two 25-basis-point hikes in 2026 instead of one. This hawkish shift reflects growing concerns about persistent inflation and economic resilience, signaling tighter monetary policy ahead.
Read MoreOn-chain data reveals a crypto whale bought $500K worth of 4Stock tokens at $0.05078 on Sept 9, only to sell all holdings at $0.01983 five days later, sustaining a $304K loss. The 60%+ plunge highlights extreme volatility risks in altcoin trading.
Read MoreJapanese long-term government bond yields climbed as markets priced in potential Bank of Japan policy tightening. Strong US inflation data boosted Treasury yields, adding upward pressure. Investors await upcoming Fed and BoJ meetings while monitoring geopolitical risks affecting energy markets.
Read MoreGoldman Sachs has reversed its previous forecast and now expects the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by 25 basis points at its September meeting. This shift is primarily driven by changes in market pricing rather than a fundamental economic turnaround.
Read MoreSenate Republicans released an updated CLARITY Act text incorporating ethics revisions backed by former President Trump and modifications to blockchain regulation, stablecoin oversight, and vertical integration rules. The proposal is positioned as a final offer before bipartisan negotiations.
Read MoreOn-chain data reveals a whale accumulated 20.31 million MEME tokens over 10 days for $1.04M, averaging $0.051 per token. Despite an unrealized loss, the address now holds the largest individual MEME position, sparking market speculation.
Read MoreSoftBank secured an $11.87B loan to boost its OpenAI investment, exceeding initial targets. This marks a major expansion in AI-focused debt financing, including a $10B margin loan and potential bond offerings up to $20B, despite rising concerns over sector credit risks.
Read MoreOn September 14, Hong Kong's AI sector saw a broad pullback, with leading stocks like Zhipu and MINIMAX-W declining significantly. The drop reflects market adjustments amid shifting investor sentiment and technical factors.
Read MoreStronger-than-expected core inflation data has pushed market expectations for a September Fed rate hike above 85%. Newly appointed Fed Chairman Walsh faces pressure to curb prices while navigating President Trump's public calls for rate cuts and threats of escalating trade tensions.
Read MoreAI leader Anthropic has inked a massive $13.7 billion computing power agreement with the Trump-aligned Rum Group, according to sources. The deal significantly boosts Anthropic's training capabilities while drawing attention due to its unique political connections.
Read MoreOn September 14th, Japan's semiconductor-related stocks experienced a sharp decline, with SoftBank Group plunging 10%, Kioxia dropping 9.3%, and Advantest falling 4.9%. The collective sell-off highlights market concerns over the sector's near-term outlook amid global demand fluctuations and macroeconomic pressures.
Read MoreThe ETF Store's Nate Geraci argues that the cryptocurrency industry's trajectory is not dependent on the CLARITY Act. Its rapid innovation outpaces policy cycles, creating an irreversible trend. The act serves merely as a confidence booster, while real momentum comes from industry evolution and existing regulatory authority.
Read MoreA CICC report argues a September rate hike is vital for Fed credibility. Strong data and prior hawkish rhetoric have limited policy flexibility. Avoiding a hike now could trigger a market trust crisis and bond volatility, with the FOMC decision hinging on current short-term indicators.
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