The United States plans to restart Cold War era bases in Greenland, signing relevant agreements on Tuesday

The price of Bitcoin approached $87000, resulting in the liquidation of $648 million in short positions and a 39% increase in cryptocurrency trading volume.

The United States plans to restart Cold War era bases in southern Greenland and establish a military presence at Danish patrol points on the east coast, involving Narsarsuaq and Mestersvig. The United States, Denmark, and Greenland are expected to sign the agreement on Tuesday at 22:30 (UTC+8) during the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Denmark stated that the agreement places Arctic security under NATO supervision, rather than being solely arranged by the United States and Denmark on a bilateral basis.

The Chief Economist of the European Central Bank, Lian En, stated that the second wave of energy price increases will push up inflation and is expected to fall back to the target level by mid-2027.

CME Federal Reserve observation data shows that the probability of keeping interest rates unchanged at 3.75% -4.00% at the October meeting is 43.5%, and the probability of raising interest rates by 25 basis points is 56.5%; The probability of keeping interest rates unchanged at 3.75% -4.00% until December is 9.7%, the probability of a cumulative 25 basis point interest rate hike is 46.4%, and the probability of a cumulative 50 basis point interest rate hike is 43.9%.

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev stated that cryptocurrency prediction contracts continue to grow in market share in Robinhood's predictions, and it is expected that sports contracts will decrease to a minority in the coming years. Robinhood's Q2 2026 event contract revenue increased more than tenfold year-on-year to $156 million, with 4.7 billion contract transactions in August, approximately 15 times the same period in 2025. Robinhood builds a prediction market based on Kalshi, providing services through its joint venture Rothera with Susquehanna, and has invested in Crypto.com and its prediction market subsidiary OG.com.