The PPI data for August in the United States showed mixed performance, and the market is betting on the Federal Reserve raising interest rates in October

Spot gold rose $12.96 per ounce within 5 minutes to $4353.45 per ounce, as the Governor of the Polish Central Bank announced that Poland's gold reserves had increased to 648 tons.

[Jiang Zhuoer: CPI Expected to Perform Poorly, Short Position Prepared] Jiang Zhuoer of BTC.TOP mining pool stated that after the release of the U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI), the probability of a Federal Reserve rate hike has risen to 70%. He expects the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to perform poorly and has prepared to short. (Source: Federal Reserve) AI Interpretation: Concerns about inflation persistence are intensifying, and the PPI data has already signaled tightening pressure in advance. Poor CPI performance will directly increase the necessity for the Federal Reserve to maintain high interest rates, thereby posing substantial bearish risks to risk assets. This shift in expectations forces investors to reprice the liquidity environment, significantly heightening market risk-aversion sentiment.

[OKX Will Delist ICXUSDT Perpetual Contract on September 17, 2026] OKX announces that the ICXUSDT perpetual contract will be delisted at 16:00 (UTC+8) on September 17, 2026. At that time, all open orders will be canceled, and settlement will be conducted based on the arithmetic average of the OKX index in the hour prior to the contract's delisting. Users with a position value exceeding $10,000 will have their account asset transfers restricted for 30 minutes after the contract is delisted.

European Central Bank President Lagarde expects overall inflation to return to target levels by the end of 2027.

A paper shared with CoinDesk shows humans and AI agents beating Google’s March result on a core calculation used by Shor’s algorithm, adding another variable to crypto’s quantum clock.