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The U.S. Senate failed to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, receiving only 49 votes in support. The bill was primarily stalled due to disagreements between the two parties over ethical restrictions on President Trump's crypto holdings. Republicans accused Democrats of refusing to compromise, and negotiations ultimately broke down.
According to Cryptopolitan, the on-chain market size of tokenized real-world assets (RWA) has surpassed $38.6 billion, with over 4.24 million holding addresses. Among these, US Treasuries account for the largest share at over $15.9 billion; commodities $4.9 billion, active strategies $3.6 billion, asset-backed credit $2.56 billion, and tokenized stocks $2.52 billion. In terms of on-chain distribution, Ethereum leads with $17.3 billion, followed by BNB Chain at $5.6 billion, while Solana ranks third with $4.3 billion.
According to Yonhap News Agency, the Bank of Korea released an analysis report on the 15th at a "Regional Economic Symposium" in Daejeon, warning that the spread of AI technology could further widen regional labor market disparities in South Korea. Categorizing AI into generative, agent, and physical types, the report found that new jobs for occupations highly exposed to generative and agent AI are heavily concentrated in the Seoul Capital Area. Over the three years since 2023, generative AI-exposed occupations added 247,000 jobs, with the capital area accounting for 80.8%; last year, agent AI-exposed occupations created 105,000 new positions, with the capital area representing 88.3%. The central bank warned that if AI investments continue to concentrate in the capital region, regional imbalances in knowledge-intensive services and semiconductor manufacturing will deepen, while employment in manufacturing, transportation, and food service sectors outside the capital could decline significantly. Bank of Korea Governor Shin Hoon emphasized that whether AI can serve as a new engine for regional economic growth hinges not on the pace of technology adoption, but on how to restructure regional economies to maximize AI-driven productivity.
According to Chaowang Research, JPMorgan’s September 14, 2026 report indicates that Brent crude oil has broken through the $100 level, trading at $107.6 on September 10. Coupled with rising bond yields, global equity markets have begun to decline. JPMorgan considers this pullback an opportunity to increase equity exposure. Year-to-date, the MXWO index has risen 11%, while bond yields climbed 65 basis points over the same period. The yield increase is driven by robust economic activity and earnings upgrades, whereas long-term inflation expectations have not risen. The 5y-5y forward inflation rate has not reacted to higher oil prices, the term premium sits at a 10-year peak, and wage growth is at its slowest pace in five years. JPMorgan notes that the equity-bond correlation faces a reversal risk when the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield approaches 5% to 5.5%; currently at roughly 4.83%, it remains below this threshold. The bank maintains an overweight stance on equities, neutral on bonds, and underweight on cash. Regionally, it is overweight in emerging markets and the eurozone, and sector-wise, overweight in materials, industrials, and consumer discretionary. It recommends leveraging oil-driven market weakness to add to stock positions.
Coinbase co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong announced that Coinbase has officially launched its tokenized stock product (Coinbase Tokenized Stocks), which utilizes fully backed real-world securities rather than synthetic instruments or debt tools, and is redeemable for the underlying shares. Dividend functionality has been integrated, with voting rights to launch soon. Targeted at global investors and institutions, the product aims to provide access to the over $70 trillion U.S. equity market.
Robinhood recently tokenized stocks such as AMC, drawing public criticism from AMC's CEO, but this model can lower the cost and barriers for global investors trading U.S. stocks. Blockchain-driven stock tokenization is reshaping the U.S. stock brokerage industry, and its impact may be similar to Napster's disruption of the music industry 25 years ago. Analysts note that tokenized stocks still face issues such as voting rights, custody of the underlying shares, and whether token assets are fully backed, but regulators have begun advancing related frameworks. Nasdaq recently invested $100 million in blockchain finance company Payward, and the trend of putting stocks on-chain is accelerating, making it difficult for threats or lawsuits to block this technological development in the long term. (Fortune)
QCP released a report on September 14 stating that the market has largely priced in expectations of a 25 basis point rate hike by the Federal Reserve this week, with attention shifting to the language of the rate hike announcement and signals regarding the future rate path. U.S. August CPI rose 0.4% month-over-month and 3.4% year-over-year, while core CPI rose 0.3% month-over-month, with the year-over-year growth rate of core CPI declining from 2.5% to 2.4%.Bitcoin briefly fell to $76,700 following the release of the CPI data, before recovering to around $77,600; Ethereum remained near $2,500. Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw net outflows of $463 million last week, with net outflows slowing to $13.2 million on Friday; spot Ethereum ETFs saw net inflows of $197 million, with single-day net inflows of $216 million on Friday.
According to BIT's daily analysis report, Trump has largely agreed to new bipartisan ethics provisions requiring relevant officials to divest their held crypto assets or place them in blind trusts. The latest approximately 630-page version of the CLARITY Act will face a Senate procedural vote at 2:15 PM ET on September 15, which requires 60 votes in favor. With Republicans currently holding only 53 seats, the majority must secure support from at least seven Democrats or independents. The revised draft incorporates over 100 amendments proposed by Democrats, including adjustments to DeFi registration rules. However, ethics restrictions targeting government officials remain contentious and include a sunset clause set for January 2029. Even if the procedural vote passes, the legislation still must navigate formal debate, amendment review, and House approval. While the bill's tangible impact on the market remains uncertain, legislative progress this week could provide a boost to short-term market sentiment.
Odaily News: On September 14, rising international crude oil prices drove trading volume in the contract market higher. Market data from Gate shows that Brent crude oil (BZUSDT) is currently trading at $102.41, up 2.36% in 24 hours; WTI crude oil (CLUSDT) is currently trading at $98.47, up 2.69% in 24 hours. According to CoinGlass data, Gate's BZUSDT 24-hour contract trading volume reached $22.3856 million, surging 350.98%, ranking among the top three in the industry by trading volume and first by growth rate; in addition, CLUSDT 24-hour contract trading volume reached $41.0138 million, with a growth rate of 138.41%, also placing its trading activity among the industry's top ranks.Gate pioneered the commodity perpetual contract and CFD contract sector, covering mainstream energy assets such as BZUSDT (Brent crude oil), CLUSDT (WTI crude oil), and NG (natural gas), supporting 7×24-hour trading and USDT settlement. Leveraging Gate's innovative unified account system, users can allocate diversified assets including stocks, metals, forex, indices, and commodities without the need for cross-platform operations, helping users achieve more flexible and efficient one-stop global asset strategy allocation amid volatile markets.
Odaily News: Crypto trader Bonk Guy posted on X platform responding to recent controversy surrounding his purchase of EMBER and explaining his position-building logic. Bonk Guy stated that he first noticed the project when EMBER's market cap was around $3 million but did not buy in. After observing for a day, he revisited his research due to the platform's rapid data growth and bought in from around a $7 million market cap all the way up to a $20 million market cap.Bonk Guy said that EMBER is a major Launchpad built on Meteora, supporting SOL, USDC, and over 150 tokenized stocks as pairing assets for token issuance. It utilizes Meteora Dynamic Bonding Curve technology and offers features such as token fee distribution, Daily Jackpots, and DAO governance.According to his disclosure, Ember has recorded approximately $51.7 million in trading volume, $561,000 in fees, and has cumulatively issued 2,041 tokens within 3 days of launch, with over 41,800 unique holder addresses and 149,000 Solana transactions. BonkGuy compared his Ember purchase to his previous PONS trade, noting that he first saw PONS when its market cap was below $1 million, similarly ignored it for a full day, and then started buying at around a $4 million market cap. Rather than whether a trending token has already emerged, what matters more is observing the real usage data underlying the Launchpad.Additionally, Bonk Guy stated that both Robinhood Chain and BNB Chain have multiple successful Launchpads, while Solana's Meme trading ecosystem has been developing for a longer time, so there is no reason to believe that Solana can ultimately only accommodate one successful Launchpad. He also stated that his trades are not based on market consensus. Some of his most successful trades in the past often came from discovering opportunities before the market formed a consensus; by the time everyone agrees, the asymmetric upside potential has usually already been significantly reduced.Regarding the recent controversy, Bonk Guy said that the claim of "EMBER having over 50% Bubblemaps address clusters" has been clarified by Bubblemaps; his earlier statement that Ember was "launched by Meteora" was also inaccurate—a more precise description is that Ember is built on Meteora-related infrastructure and has now been listed on Meteora's ecosystem page. Bonk Guy emphasized that he has no relationship with the Ember team, and EMBER is a personal trade for him.
Odaily News — According to the "August 2026 Exchange Review" published by CoinDesk, in August, RWA perpetual contract trading volume on centralized exchanges grew 2.37% month-over-month to $602 billion, setting a record high for the category. Gate stood out in particular, with its RWA perpetual contract trading volume surging 158% month-over-month to $64.7 billion. Its market share rose from 5.32% in July to 12.6%, more than doubling from the previous month and placing it among the top three centralized crypto exchanges.In terms of asset coverage, the CoinDesk report shows that Gate now supports over 12,800 stock and ETF assets and continues to expand trading scenarios including equities, RWA, and derivatives. By further broadening asset coverage and trading scenarios, Gate is continuously strengthening its integrated trading infrastructure that connects digital assets with traditional financial markets.
Odaily News: Digital asset trading platform Gate has released its August 2026 Transparency Report. The report shows that in August, multiple Gate business lines received recognition from institutional data providers including CoinDesk, CryptoQuant, CryptoRank, and DefiLlama. Among them, Gate's stock perpetual contract trading volume grew 308% month-over-month, maintaining triple-digit growth for three consecutive months; the RWA perpetual contract open interest (OI) market share reached 49.6%, ranking first globally among centralized trading platforms. Meanwhile, Gate's 24-hour spot and derivatives trading volume stood at approximately $9.5 billion, with open interest reaching $12.48 billion, both ranking among the global top three; 30-day net inflow reached $308.1 million, ranking second among mainstream trading platforms.In terms of traditional financial asset trading, Gate's CFD business continues to expand its asset coverage, now covering 680 trading pairs, spanning major TradFi assets including forex, metals, energy, indices, and stocks. In terms of overall TradFi product layout, Gate now covers over 1,000 TradFi assets, with stock derivatives covering more than 360 underlying assets, both ranking first globally, further enhancing its multi-asset trading matrix.As digital assets and traditional financial markets continue to converge, Gate is steadily expanding diverse trading scenarios including stocks, RWA, CFD, and derivatives. By enriching asset supply and trading tools, it is further improving its comprehensive trading infrastructure that connects digital assets with traditional financial markets.
According to Bitcoin.com, Mastercard officially launched the Wallet Pay payment solution on September 10, aiming to connect global digital wallets to its international payment network. The solution supports NFC contactless, QR code, online, and cross-border payments, covering over 200 countries and regions and 150 currencies. Global digital wallet users currently exceed 4.3 billion and are projected to surpass 6 billion by 2030. Participating entities include major wallet operators such as Alipay+, Mercado Pago, and MTN. Additionally, Mastercard announced support for the settlement of six compliant stablecoins across eight blockchain networks, and is partnering with over 85 institutions through its Crypto Partner Program to advance blockchain payment infrastructure.
US Senate Republicans released the latest version of the Clarity Act (Digital Assets Market Clarity Act), adjusting compliance requirements for DeFi entities and credit union provisions. Due to a lack of consensus on ethical protocols, Democrats have expressed reservations, leaving the bill's path to passage uncertain.
Recently, Huobi HTX launched a new investment research series, "Daily Top 10 Trading Opportunities," designed to consolidate fragmented market information into daily trading themes, enabling users to capture cross-asset market trends with reduced information costs and develop clear trading strategies. Each day, it curates ten assets from cryptocurrencies and TradFi markets—including US stocks, commodities, forex, and indices—and provides a directional outlook, core rationale, and rating for each, published via the official Huobi HTX X account and HTX Square.
The Bybit Apple Stock Buzz Trading Competition officially launched at 18:00 Beijing Time on September 8. Rankings are based on cumulative trading volume on the AAPLUSDT perpetual contract, with a minimum cumulative trading volume of 5,000 USDT required to participate.
Monitoring by the PPP Prediction Market Tool shows that the probability on Polymarket that "Donald Trump Jr. posts about LAPTOP on X & Truth Social in September" has dropped to 30%, down 20% in 24 hours.The event rules state: if the designated person publishes qualifying written content related to Hunter Biden's Meme coin LAPTOP on X & Truth Social before 11:59 PM ET on September 30, 2026, the market resolves to "Yes"; otherwise, it resolves to "No." Merely using the word "LAPTOP" without clearly indicating the token in context does not qualify. Merely referencing Hunter Biden's LAPTOP, the Hunter Biden LAPTOP controversy, its content, related investigations, or any related events does not qualify.Hunter Biden, son of former U.S. President Joe Biden, plans to launch the Meme coin LAPTOP on the Base chain on September 9. According to the official website description, the Meme coin LAPTOP is inspired by Hunter Biden's "laptop scandal" from six years ago. That scandal also dragged then-Vice President Joe Biden into a massive storm.Join the PPP Signal Push Community to stay ahead of the curve and seize opportunities first.
Monitoring by the PPP Prediction Market Tool shows that the probability of the "foldable iPhone US launch price above $2,100" on Polymarket has risen to 70%, up 20% over the week; the probability of above $2,200 has fallen to 30%, down 29% over the week.According to the settlement rules, this market will be settled based on the pre-tax starting price of the lowest-configuration foldable iPhone for the US market as first announced by Apple; if multiple foldable iPhones are announced simultaneously, the lowest starting price among them shall prevail. If no price is announced by 23:59 ET on September 30, the market will settle as "No."According to Apple's official announcement, the fall 2026 new product launch event will be held at 1:00 a.m. Beijing time on September 10. The pricing of the first foldable iPhone has become a focal point of market attention. Previously, Bank of America, citing media reports, said its starting price could be around $2,099. According to the latest revelation from US tech journalist Mark Gurman, Apple's first foldable phone is expected to have a starting price of around $2,000.Join the PPP Signal Push Community to stay one step ahead and seize the initiative.
Odaily News, Tom Lee stated that during historical crypto bull market cycles, the ETH/BTC ratio typically rises as Ethereum's usage increases relative to Bitcoin. The ICOs of 2017-2018, the NFTs of 2020-2021, and stablecoins in 2025 have all served as significant catalysts driving Ethereum adoption growth.Lee believes that in the next cycle, Wall Street's tokenization of assets and deployment on blockchains, as well as Agentic AI's use of blockchain technology, could further push the ETH/BTC ratio higher.Lee noted that heading into the final months of 2026, the crypto market is facing several positive catalysts, including the anticipated CLARITY Act vote in mid-September, South Korean investors re-entering the crypto market and rotating from AI stocks, and the "four-year cycle" which he believes will bottom out in the coming weeks. These factors could pave the way for a significant influx of institutional capital in the last months of 2026.Lee also pointed out that since Q3 2026, ETH has been the best-performing macro asset, outperforming the S&P 500 by 5,430 basis points as of last Friday. The three best-performing assets since June 30 are ETH, BTC, and SOL. He believes that crypto assets' significant outperformance relative to other macro assets so far this quarter is likely to further attract institutions to increase their crypto allocations. (PRNewswire)
Odaily News: Robinhood has reached an agreement with Crypto.com to further expand its prediction market business. Under the agreement, Robinhood will list event contracts provided by OG.com, Crypto.com's prediction market platform, and will take a minority stake in both Crypto.com and OG.com.Following an investment from Citadel Securities in July this year, OG.com's valuation has reached approximately $5 billion. (WSJ)