Gate Crypto Flash News and Market Updates

Lattice, the gaming infrastructure team, will gradually shut down its Redstone network by May 15, 2026. Users are advised to withdraw funds quickly, as assets in smart contracts will be unrecoverable post-shutdown. Projects under Lattice have been open-sourced or migrated to new chains.

A whale address was liquidated for $10.3 million in long positions after a sudden oil price drop, resulting in a $1.14 million loss, as reported by Lookonchain. The positions involved crude oil futures benchmarks.

President Trump expressed optimism that the conflict with Iran is nearing its end, stating in a Fox News interview that the war is "close to ending." This followed a social media clip where he claimed "it's over," prompting clarification from both him and the interviewer.

Gate News message. On April 15, according to Gate market data, as of the time of writing, COAI (ChainOpera) is trading at $0.42. In the past 24 hours, it is up 35.67%, with a highest of $0.58 and a low of $0.31. The 24-hour trading volume is $15.01 million. Its current market cap is approximately $82.91 million. ChainOpera AI is a blockchain-based full-stack AI platform committed to enabling collaborative intelligence through a network of AI agents and models that are jointly created and owned by the community. It integrates three core functions: AI applications for end users, a developer platform for creating agents, and a decentralized infrastructure layer for models and GPU resources—everything built on a unified protocol. The platform is

Naver raised about $1.1 billion through a dual-currency green bond issuance amid strong investor demand. This marks the first such issuance by a South Korean private company in six years, with proceeds allocated to eco-friendly projects.

Gupshup launched SuperAgent, an AI for managing customer conversations across various channels. The company also introduced SuperClaw for businesses needing local data storage. Despite an 80% drop in valuation, Gupshup's revenue is growing and it faces significant competition in the AI agent market.

A significant fire at Russia's Yuri Gagarin Aircraft Plant damaged Workshop No. 46, impacting the production of key components for the Su-35 and Su-57 fighter jets. This incident is expected to delay aircraft assembly amidst existing production challenges.

Hong Kong's Financial Secretary Paul Chan reported strong economic performance driven by exports, services, and goods trade, alongside steady consumption and rising private investment. He emphasized the city's robust stock market and the need for financial stability to enhance competitiveness.

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, ZHIPU (ZhiPu 02513.HK) has dropped by 6% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market

Glydways, an autonomous transit startup, seeks to raise $250 million after its $170 million Series C round. It develops self-driving vehicles for dedicated lanes and is expanding globally, including projects in Atlanta and Dubai.

A whale address from 2017 holds 42 altcoin positions on Hyperliquid with a total value of $49.6 million and an unrealized loss of $6.22 million, having incurred overall trading losses of $14.94 million.

Gate News message, April 15 — U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on April 14 that it has completely severed Iran's maritime import and export trade.

Gate News message, according to the Gate official announcement on April 15, 2026 Gate will list Genius Foundation (UTC+8)GENIUS(GENIUS perpetuity contract spot trading at 10:30 )UTC+8 on April 15, 2026. It supports USDT settlement, with a leverage ratio of 1–20x. At the same time, it will launch GENIUS unified account lending and borrowing, isolated-position leverage trading pairs, as well as GENIUS spare-coin wealth management, demand-deposit collateralized lending, and fixed-term collateralized lending. 1 hour after the GENIUS spot trading goes live, Gate will sequentially launch the GENIUS fast swap feature and the DCA function. The fast swap feature supports exchanging GENIUS for USDT or other supported tokens, while the DCA function supports choosing multiple intervals, such as hourly and daily. In addition, within 1 hour after the perpetual contract goes live, copy trading and trading bot services will be opened.

Oasis Market launched its AI-powered self-checkout system 'Route Mini' at Sangwangsimni Station, enhancing checkout speed and versatility for small retail locations. The compact design aims for greater customer satisfaction and potential B2B expansion.

Qwen AI Glasses S1 are now available for sale, featuring multimodal interaction with voice and visual capabilities, starting at 3,499 yuan ($480) after discounts and subsidies.

Baskit, a Southeast Asian supply chain tech startup, raised $4.4 million to expand into the Philippines. With a total funding of $9.9 million, it empowers traditional distributors with software that manages inventory and orders.

World Bank President Ajay Banga announced plans to mobilize $80 billion to $100 billion to aid countries affected by the Middle East conflict. This includes $20-$25 billion through a crisis response window and $30-$40 billion from repurposing existing projects.

Kevin Warsh, nominated for Federal Reserve Chair, reported investments in over 20 digital asset companies. His portfolio includes DeFi platforms, blockchain networks, and Web3 projects. The Senate Banking Committee may advance his nomination, raising potential conflict of interest concerns.

GobbleCube, an AI startup from Gurugram, raised $15 million in Series A funding to enhance product development and AI research. Founded by ex-Blinkit executives, it has rapidly grown by partnering with over 400 brands and significantly increasing revenue since its launch.

Shin Hyun-song, nominated as Bank of Korea governor, discussed the future coexistence of Korean won stablecoins at a parliamentary hearing. He emphasized plans to enhance the digital currency ecosystem, including Project Hangang Phase 2 and participation in the Agora project for cross-border payments.