<figure><p><img style="max-width:100%;height:auto" src="https://mexc-rainbown-activityimages.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com/banner/F20260918113406078P0D5RYNhiNuG5I.png" width="1774" height="887" /></p></figure><p style="margin:0px"><br />Price check, week of September 14:</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">- Fed funds rate: 3.75% to 4.00%. Up for the first time since 2023.</p><p style="margin:0px">- 10-year Treasury: around 5%. Highest since 2007.</p><p style="margin:0px">- <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/futures/UKOIL_USDT" rel="noopener noreferrer">Brent crude</a>: above $109 at the week&#39;s peak.</p><p style="margin:0px">- CLARITY Act: <span style="font-size:14px">failed 49 to 50, short of the 60 votes needed to advance.</span></p><p style="margin:0px">- <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/futures/BTC_USDT" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bitcoin</a>: around $76,000. Still waiting.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Three things got more expensive this week: energy, money, and the wait for crypto&#39;s rules. Two of them arrived through the same channel. The third came straight from Washington.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Bitcoin took all three and is standing roughly where it started. That&#39;s the week&#39;s real story, and it&#39;s stranger than a selloff.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><h2>Oil Just Changed the Rate Story</h2><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark rate by 25 basis points </strong>on September 16, taking the target range to 3.75% to 4.00%. First increase in three years. First policy change under Chair Kevin Warsh. The vote was unanimous.<br /> </p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">The hike itself was expected. The message underneath it wasn&#39;t.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">16 of the 18 policymakers who submitted projections expect at least one more increase before the year ends. The Fed also lifted its inflation forecast, while Warsh pointed to resilient spending, strong productivity and capital investment as evidence the economy can take tighter policy.<br /> </p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">And then there&#39;s oil.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><div style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><p><span style="font-size:14px">Brent has come off the week&#39;s highs, down from above $109 toward the $100 line. The relief is real. It&#39;s also thin. Preliminary shipping data showed three commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz on September 16, against 12 the day before and a 10-day average of roughly 17.</span></p></div><p style="margin:0px">Three ships.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">That&#39;s the detail that makes this episode different. Markets know the usual pattern for geopolitical risk in oil: a strike, a spike, then a fade once traders decide the barrels will keep moving. This time the disruption is showing up in shipping lanes and damaged infrastructure, not just headlines. Harder to trade as noise when you can count the ships.<br /> </p><figure style="height:auto"><p><img style="max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:12px" src="https://mexc-rainbown-activityimages.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com/banner/F20260918113636468ZmRT9kUy5GkuVn.png" width="2770" height="1534" /></p></figure><p style="margin:0px">For the Fed, that&#39;s an awkward combination. Higher energy prices push up costs across transport, production and eventually the shelf, while pulling money out of households and slowing growth. A central bank can look through a temporary supply shock. Much harder when inflation is already above target and the shock refuses to be temporary.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Oil doesn&#39;t need to keep rising to change the macro picture. It only needs to stay expensive.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Which is why crude now matters to you even if you&#39;ll never touch a barrel. The chain runs from energy into inflation expectations, from inflation into rates, and from rates into the return you need before anything else is worth holding.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><h2>Bonds Set the Bar</h2><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">The clearest version of that repricing is in bonds.</strong></p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">The 10-year Treasury yield briefly reached 5.041% on September 15, its highest since July 2007, before easing back. That&#39;s the number to watch, more than the Fed&#39;s 25 basis points. The Fed sets the overnight rate. The bond market sets what money costs everywhere else. A 5% Treasury doesn&#39;t suddenly make bonds and Bitcoin substitutes. Different assets, different holders, different reasons to own them.</p><p style="margin:0px">But the risk-free rate sits underneath almost every valuation in the market.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">When it rises, so does the bar.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Here&#39;s the plain version. If you can earn roughly 5% doing nothing, anything you buy instead has to be worth more than 5% of not worrying about it.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">The same math is closing in on the AI trade, where enormous spending today is justified by profits expected years from now. Oracle is the clean example. More than $30 billion in new AI contracts signed last quarter, and free cash flow of negative $5.4 billion in the same three months. The demand is real. So is the bill for serving it, and lenders now want 5% to help pay it.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">You run a faster version of that equation every day. Expected return, carrying cost, and how long you can afford to wait for the thesis to work.</p><figure><p><img style="max-width:100%;height:auto" src="https://mexc-rainbown-activityimages.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com/banner/F202609181134335632lQot19LYo69m3.png" width="1320" height="465" /></p></figure><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><h2><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Crypto Got the Bill Twice</strong></h2><p style="margin:0px">Two very different tests in less than 48 hours.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">The first came from Washington.</strong> The Senate needed 60 votes just to start debating the CLARITY Act. It got 49. Every Democrat present voted no, three Republicans joined them on the merits, and a fourth, Thom Tillis, switched his vote so he could file a motion to reconsider, which he did minutes later. Markets moved immediately. Bitcoin fell about 4% to around $75,900, dipping below $75,000 intraday, while Coinbase closed down 10% and Circle more than 11%.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">The consequence outlasts the candle. Without legislation, the job of defining crypto&#39;s US framework stays with the SEC and CFTC, which leaves the rules exposed to changes in regulators, courts and politics.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px"><span style="font-size:14px">That isn&#39;t the same as no rules. The SEC has proposed new exemptions for certain crypto-asset offerings, including a fundraising exemption of up to $75 million a year. The CFTC permitted the listing of U.S. bitcoin perpetual futures in May. The framework is still being built. It&#39;s just being built by agencies, one product at a time, instead of by Congress in one piece.</span><br /> </p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Then, a day later, the Fed raised rates.</strong></p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Different shocks. CLARITY was crypto-specific, and it weakened the case for legislative certainty. The Fed was macro, raising the cost of capital everywhere and strengthening the argument for holding things that pay a yield.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Bitcoin took both and was trading around $76,500 on September 17.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">That&#39;s not strength. It sold off hard on the vote, and there&#39;s been no convincing rebound. But there&#39;s been no larger breakdown either, and that&#39;s the more useful observation.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">A market that rallies through bad news is showing you aggressive demand. A market that collapses is showing you where positioning was fragile. Bitcoin has done neither. It&#39;s sitting inside the damage, waiting for a reason to move.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">One caveat worth keeping: a quiet range can mean patience, or it can mean absence. Volume and open interest will tell you which.</p><p style="margin:0px">So the useful question isn&#39;t where BTC goes next. It&#39;s how much more pressure this range can absorb.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><h2><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Watch These Three</strong></h2><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Oil.</strong> The pullback shows how fast crude responds to even the possibility of more supply, with Saudi Arabia offering extra barrels to Asian refiners and repair work underway on the damaged East-West pipeline. Back below $100 and the inflation scare starts to fade. Settled above it, the question stops being how high oil spikes and becomes how long everyone has to live with it.</p></li><li><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">The 10-year. </strong>Not whether it prints 4.95% or 5.05% on a given afternoon, but whether the bond market keeps demanding this much to lend long. If yields climb further, financial conditions tighten without the Fed lifting a finger.</p></li><li><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Bitcoin. </strong>It doesn&#39;t need to reclaim $80,000 to say something. Holding this range while crude stays expensive, policy tightens and safe assets pay 5% would tell you there&#39;s real risk appetite underneath. If the range fails, you&#39;ll know where the pressure found its outlet.</p></li></ul><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><h2><strong style="font-weight:bolder">The Price of Doing Nothing</strong></h2><p style="margin:0px">For years, &#34;higher for longer&#34; was shorthand for interest rates. This week made the phrase bigger.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">None of this determines where Bitcoin trades next. Markets are rarely that clean. But together these moves raise the price of taking risk, and the patience a trade needs before it pays.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">If your position only worked with money at 3.5%, you weren&#39;t long crypto. You were long cheap money.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Tuesday tested crypto&#39;s regulatory story. Wednesday tested its macro one. Bitcoin absorbed both.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Now the harder test: whether it can keep doing that while the price of waiting keeps going up.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><h2><strong style="font-weight:bolder">New &amp; Noteworthy</strong><br /> </h2><p style="margin:0px">Two listings, two sides of this week&#39;s story.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/announcements/article/mexc-to-list-gld-and-tlt-stock-futures-with-0-fee-trading-on-sep-17-17827791538659" rel="noopener noreferrer">GLD</a>: the largest physical gold ETF, holding bars and tracking spot. The inflation side of the argument.</p><p style="margin:0px"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/announcements/article/mexc-to-list-gld-and-tlt-stock-futures-with-0-fee-trading-on-sep-17-17827791538659" rel="noopener noreferrer">TLT</a>: the largest long-term Treasury ETF, holding the part of the curve that moved this week. The rate side.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">[Get Early Access]{https://www.mexc.com/announcements/new-listings}</strong></p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><h2><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Stay Updated</strong></h2><p style="margin:0px">Follow us on Telegram to be notified whenever a new digest drops.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">[Follow MEXC on Telegram]{https://t.me/MEXC_OfficialAnnouncements}</strong></p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><h2><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Translation</strong><br /> </h2><p style="margin:0px"><i>&#34;The competition for capital is real.&#34;</i></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px">- Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, September 16, 2026, on why the 10-year yield keeps climbing</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><p style="margin:0px">There&#39;s only so much money to lend at any moment. When the companies building AI data centers borrow hundreds of billions, they&#39;re bidding for it against the US Treasury and everyone else. Borrowing gets more expensive for all of them.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">The scale is the point: the five biggest hyperscalers issued $121 billion of US corporate bonds in 2025, against an average of $28 billion a year from 2020 to 2024.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Your funding costs and Oracle&#39;s are set in the same room.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><h2><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Before You Go</strong><br /> </h2><p style="margin:0px">This week every market moved for the same reason, and most people only watched one of them. <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/announcements/article/introducing-opportunity-compass-17827791538308" rel="noopener noreferrer">Opportunity Compass</a> is the fix: five seasons on the markets beyond crypto, starting with how the global picture fits together and why prices move when they do. Season 1 is live, new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><p style="margin:0px">And if you want to know what kind of trader you are before you find out the hard way, the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/announcements/article/discover-your-wall-street-dna-share-1-000-000-in-rewards-17827791538640" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wall Street DNA test</a> sorts you into one of six types, with a share of $1,000,000 in rewards running to October 16.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><p style="margin:0px">Not financial advice. We describe, you decide.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p>

<div><div>As part of our ongoing efforts to ensure a smooth and secure trading environment, we regularly review all listed products. Following our latest review, RCAT USDT-M Stock Futures will be delisted on Sep 22, 2026, 06:00 (UTC).</div><div><br /></div><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Important Notes:</strong></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc" start="1"><li><div>All positions in the affected trading pair will be closed at the fair price at the time of delisting.</div></li><li><div>All open orders will be canceled upon delisting.</div></li><li><div>Users are encouraged to search the affected trading pair using the search bar and close any open positions before delisting to minimize risk and prevent potential loss.</div></li><li><div>The trading pair will be delisted from Demo Trading, if applicable.</div></li><li><div>The trading pair will be delisted from Futures Grid trading, if applicable. Please terminate any grid bots for the affected pair in time and consider trading other pairs.</div></li></ul><div><br /></div><div>Thank you for your continued support.</div></div>

<p style="margin:0px">To further enhance the user experience, MEXC will perform a system upgrade on <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Sep 21, 2026, from 01:00 to 02:00 (UTC)</strong>. Details are as follows:</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Impact During the Upgrade:</strong></p><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li><p style="margin:0px">Spot order placement (all order types, including Limit, Market, IOC, and FOK) and order cancellation may fail.</p></li><li><p style="margin:0px">Grid creation and termination may fail.</p></li><li><p style="margin:0px">Pre-market order placement and cancellation may fail.</p></li><li><p style="margin:0px">Disruptions to the affected services above typically last around 2 minutes. If you experience any related issues, please try again after 2 minutes.</p></li></ul><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Important Notes:</strong></p><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li><p style="margin:0px">Please rest assured that all users&#39; assets are secure during the upgrade.</p></li><li><p style="margin:0px">Please manage your positions and orders in advance to mitigate risks from market fluctuations during the upgrade.</p></li><li><p style="margin:0px">The scheduled upgrade window is an estimate and may vary depending on actual progress.</p></li><li><p style="margin:0px">If there is significant market volatility before the upgrade, the platform may delay the upgrade time based on market conditions and issue an announcement.</p></li><li><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">All affected services will resume normal operation once the upgrade is complete. A follow-up announcement will be issued upon completion.</strong></p></li></ul><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Thank you for your support!</p>

<p style="margin:0px">We would like to inform you that VIC, RVN have been delisted from MEXC Convert.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">As we continue to enhance the feature, more tokens and conversion options will be introduced—stay tuned for more updates!</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">We appreciate your understanding and encourage you to explore other available conversion options on our platform.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Enjoy zero-fee, instant conversions with fixed rates and no slippage using MEXC Convert—easily convert tokens without order</p><p style="margin:0px">matching. For more details on key features and a quick guide, please refer to <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/learn/article/what-is-mexc-convert-/1" rel="noopener noreferrer">What Is MEXC Convert</a>.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Risk Disclosure</strong></p><p style="margin:0px">Start-up blockchain projects may face significant risks in operation, underlying technology, and legal and regulatory environments.Investing in such projects requires rich technical and financial knowledge to understand the inherent risks associated with blockchain start-ups. Before making any investment decisions, we recommend that you conduct thorough due diligence, evaluation, or seek advice from professional consultants.The prices of digital assets related to blockchain projects exhibit high volatility and may fluctuate due to various factors. Investing in such projects may result in significant or total investment losses. Additionally, due to underlying technology of blockchain projects or cyber attacks, you may be unable to withdraw digital assets related to blockchain projects partially or completely. When deciding whether to invest in this project, please carefully assess the risks and make a decision based on your risk tolerance. MEXC does not guarantee or compensate for any investment losses incurred by you.</p>

<div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px">MEXC has successfully completed the Realio (RIO) <span style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgb( 13 , 14 , 15 );font-size:14px">token swap from the Algorand network to the Ethereum network with the following arrangements:</span></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1em;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px" start="1"><li><div>RIO tokens were swapped at a ratio of 1:1.</div></li><li><div>Deposits and withdrawals of RIO will be available from <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Sep 18, 2026, 10:00 (UTC)</strong>.</div></li></ul><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><br /></div><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Important Notes</strong></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1em;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px" start="1"><li><div>MEXC no longer supports token swaps for old RIO tokens after the contract swap is complete;</div></li><li><div>MEXC no longer supports deposits for old RIO tokens. Please confirm the token type before depositing to avoid any asset losses.</div></li></ul><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><br /></div><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Relevant Contract Addresses</strong></div><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px">Former Contract Address&#xff1a;</div><ul style="list-style-type:disc;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1em;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px" start="1"><li><a href="https://allo.info/asset/2751733/token">https://allo.info/asset/2751733/token</a></li></ul><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><strong>New Contract Address:</strong></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1em;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px" start="1"><li><a href="https://etherscan.io/token/0x94a8b4EE5CD64C79D0Ee816f467EA73009f51aA0">https://etherscan.io/token/0x94a8b4EE5CD64C79D0Ee816f467EA73009f51aA0</a></li></ul><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><br /></div><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><strong>Learn More:</strong></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1em;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px" start="1"><li><a href="https://www.mexc.com/announcements/article/mexc-to-support-realio-rio-token-swap-from-algorand-to-ethereum-17827791538573">https://www.mexc.com/announcements/article/mexc-to-support-realio-rio-token-swap-from-algorand-to-ethereum-17827791538573</a></li></ul><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><br /></div><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><div>Thank you for your support!</div><div><br /></div><p><br /> </p></div>

<div><div><div>Effective from Sep 18, 2026, 00:35 (UTC), MEXC has adjusted the funding rate settlement frequency for the ONEUSDT Perpetual Futures pair. The new settlement frequency is now once every 1 hour(s). Details are as follows:<br /><br /> </div><div><figure style="max-width:100%;width:100%"><figure style="max-width:100%;height:100%;width:100%"><figure style="max-width:100%;height:100%;width:100%"><figure style="max-width:100%;height:100%;width:100%"><figure style="max-width:100%;height:100%;width:100%"><table style="height:100%;width:100%;border:1px none rgb( 179 , 179 , 179 );border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px;table-layout:fixed"><colgroup><col style="width:202px" width="202" /><col style="width:401px" width="401" /></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Time (UTC)</strong></div></td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Max. Funding Rate</strong></div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sep 18, 2026, 01:00 (UTC)</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;2.5.00% / -2.5.00%</div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sep 18, 2026, 02:00 (UTC)</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;2.5.00% / -2.5.00%</div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sep 18, 2026, 03:00 (UTC)</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;2.5.00% / -2.5.00%</div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sep 18, 2026, 04:00 (UTC)</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;2.5.00% / -2.5.00%</div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">……</div></td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;2.5.00% / -2.5.00%</div></td></tr></tbody></table></figure></figure></figure></figure></figure></div><div><br />For the latest funding rate details, please visit:</div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="text-align:left"><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Web: </strong>Navigate to<strong style="font-weight:bolder"> Information </strong>→ <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Funding Rate History</strong></div></li><li style="text-align:left"><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">App: </strong>Go to <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Futures </strong>→<strong style="font-weight:bolder"> ... </strong>→ <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Futures Info</strong></div></li></ul><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Notes:</strong></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li><div>The settlement frequency mentioned above may be further adjusted. Please stay tuned to the latest announcements.</div></li><li><div>Users are advised to refer to the updated funding rate before placing orders. For existing orders, please adjust your position and margin accordingly to prevent potential asset loss.</div></li></ul><div><br /></div><div>Thank you for your continued support.</div></div><div><br /> </div></div>

<div>To enhance your trading experience, MEXC Futures has reduced the maximum leverage for the ONEUSDT Futures trading pair on Sep 17, 2026, 23:30 (UTC).<br /><br /> </div><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Maximum Leverage Multiplier</strong></div><div><p><br /> </p><figure style="max-width:100%;width:100%"><figure style="max-width:100%;height:100%;width:100%"><table style="height:100%;width:100%;border:1px none rgb( 179 , 179 , 179 );border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px;table-layout:fixed"><colgroup><col style="width:111px" width="111" /><col style="width:147px" width="147" /><col style="width:147px" width="147" /></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top;width:32.2%" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Trading Type</strong></div></td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top;width:31.6957%" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Before Adjustment</strong></div></td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top;width:14.897%" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">After Adjustment</strong></div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">Futures Trade</div></td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">50x<br /> </td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 191 , 191 , 191 );min-width:2em;padding:0.4em;text-align:center" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div>20x<br /> </div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Copy Trade</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">50x<br /> </td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 191 , 191 , 191 );min-width:2em;padding:0.4em;text-align:center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">20x<br /> </td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="white-space:normal">Futures Grid Bot</div></td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">50x</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 191 , 191 , 191 );min-width:2em;padding:0.4em;text-align:center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">20x</td></tr></tbody></table></figure></figure></div><div><br /></div><div>Please promptly adjust your positions and unfilled orders to avoid potential losses. The closing PNL is related to the closing quantity, the average position price, and the closing price. Adjusting the leverage multiplier will not affect your closing PNL.</div><div><br /></div><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Important Notes</strong></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li>Position Adjustments: After the adjustment, you can close positions that exceed the new maximum leverage limit, but can no longer increase them. To resume normal trading, please adjust your positions to comply with the new supported leverage range.<br /><br /> </li><li>Limit Orders: Your existing limit orders that exceed the new maximum leverage limit can still be filled, but you cannot place new ones. We recommend canceling these orders and adjusting them to meet the new leverage range to continue trading.<br /><br /> </li><li>Trigger and Trailing Stop Orders: Any trigger or trailing stop orders that exceed the new maximum leverage limit will not execute when triggered. We recommend canceling these orders and setting new ones that comply with the required leverage range.<br /><br /> </li><li>Copy Trades: If you have set a fixed leverage multiplier for copy trades that exceeds the new maximum limit, your orders will not be filled. Please manually modify the leverage multiplier in Copy Trade settings to comply with the new supported leverage range.<br /><br /> </li><li>Grid Trading: If your active trading bot is set with a fixed leverage that exceeds the new maximum limit, it will no longer be able to place new orders. Please stop the bot manually.</li></ul><div><br /></div><div>Thank you for trading on MEXC Futures!</div><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>

<div><div><div>Effective from Sep 17, 2026, 16:30 (UTC), MEXC has adjusted the funding rate settlement frequency for the CNPYUSDT Perpetual Futures pair. The new settlement frequency is now once every 4 hour(s). Details are as follows:<br /><br /> </div><div><figure style="max-width:100%;width:100%"><figure style="max-width:100%;height:100%;width:100%"><figure style="max-width:100%;height:100%;width:100%"><figure style="max-width:100%;height:100%;width:100%"><table style="height:100%;width:100%;border:1px none rgb( 179 , 179 , 179 );border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px;table-layout:fixed"><colgroup><col style="width:202px" width="202" /><col style="width:401px" width="401" /></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Time (UTC)</strong></div></td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Max. Funding Rate</strong></div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sep 17, 2026, 20:00 (UTC)</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;3.00% / -3.00%</div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sep 18, 2026, 00:00 (UTC)</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;3.00% / -3.00%</div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sep 18, 2026, 04:00 (UTC)</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;3.00% / -3.00%</div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sep 18, 2026, 08:00 (UTC)</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;3.00% / -3.00%</div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">……</div></td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;3.00% / -3.00%</div></td></tr></tbody></table></figure></figure></figure></figure></div><div><br />For the latest funding rate details, please visit:</div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="text-align:left"><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Web: </strong>Navigate to<strong style="font-weight:bolder"> Information </strong>→ <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Funding Rate History</strong></div></li><li style="text-align:left"><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">App: </strong>Go to <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Futures </strong>→<strong style="font-weight:bolder"> ... </strong>→ <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Futures Info</strong></div></li></ul><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Notes:</strong></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li><div>The settlement frequency mentioned above may be further adjusted. Please stay tuned to the latest announcements.</div></li><li><div>Users are advised to refer to the updated funding rate before placing orders. For existing orders, please adjust your position and margin accordingly to prevent potential asset loss.</div></li></ul><div><br /></div><div>Thank you for your continued support.</div></div><div><br /> </div></div>

<div><div>MEXC will rename ARC (ARC) to ARC (ARCAI) with the following arrangements:</div><div><br /></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li><div>Deposits and withdrawals of ARC will close on <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Sep 18, 2026, 02:00 (UTC)</strong>.</div></li><li><div>ARC trading will cease on <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Sep 18, 2026, 02:00 (UTC)</strong>, at which pending orders will be canceled.</div></li><li><div>ARC tokens will assume the ticker of ARCAI on MEXC after the ticker change.</div></li><li><div>Deposits, withdrawals, and trading of ARCAI will open on <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Sep 18, 2026, 03:00 (UTC)</strong>.</div></li></ul><div><br /></div><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Please Note:</strong></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li><div>The token ticker change does not involve any token migration. The contract address will remain unchanged.</div></li></ul><div><br /></div><div>We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Thank you for your understanding and support!</div></div>

<div>We are pleased to announce the addition of <strong style="font-weight:bolder">LSKUSDT</strong> and <strong style="font-weight:bolder">龙虾USDT</strong> Futures to the 0-Fee Fest. Don&#39;t miss this golden opportunity to trade Futures with absolutely no fees. Join now and make every trade count!</div><div><br /></div><h2><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Event Details</strong></h2><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Start Time:</strong> <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Sep 21, 2026, 10:00 (UTC)</strong> </div><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">End Time: To be announced</strong> </div><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">New Trading Pairs: LSKUSDT and 龙虾USDT </strong></div><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">How to Participate: </strong>No registration is required. Simply trade the above Futures to enjoy 0 fees (0% maker fees &#43; 0% taker fees).</div><div><br /></div><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">&#x1f389; 100 Tokens, 0 Fees &#x1f389;</strong></div><div>For more information on the 0-Fee Fest and the event trading pairs, please refer to the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/zero-fee" rel="noopener noreferrer">event page</a>.</div><div><br /></div><h2><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Important Notes:</strong></h2><ul style="list-style-type:disc" start="1"><li><div><span style="font-size:14px">During the event, trading fee discounts from other promotions will not apply to the above trading pairs.</span></div></li><li><div>During the event, the trading volume of the above trading pairs will only partially count towards other Futures events, including <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/en-US/futures-activity/bonus" rel="noopener noreferrer">Get $10,000</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/futures-mday?utm_source&#61;mexc&amp;utm_medium&#61;marketsbanner&amp;utm_campaign&#61;bonus_mday" rel="noopener noreferrer">M-Day</a>, etc. For specific details, please refer to the rules of other events.</div></li><li><div>Zero fees do not apply to liquidation. Once liquidation is triggered, you may lose all or a significant portion of your position margin, and the liquidation fee will be deducted from your margin.</div></li><li><span style="font-size:14px">Zero fees do not apply to API trading.</span></li><li><div>This event is open to select users in specific regions. Please refer to your account&#39;s <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/fee" rel="noopener noreferrer">fee page</a> or trading page for the latest rates.</div></li><li><div>MEXC reserves the final interpretation rights for this event. For any inquiries, please contact Customer Service.</div></li></ul><div><br /></div><div>Thank you for supporting MEXC Futures.</div>

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<figure><p><img style="max-width:100%;height:auto" src="https://mexc-rainbown-activityimages.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com/banner/F20260918113406078P0D5RYNhiNuG5I.png" width="1774" height="887" /></p></figure><p style="margin:0px"><br />Price check, week of September 14:</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">- Fed funds rate: 3.75% to 4.00%. Up for the first time since 2023.</p><p style="margin:0px">- 10-year Treasury: around 5%. Highest since 2007.</p><p style="margin:0px">- <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/futures/UKOIL_USDT" rel="noopener noreferrer">Brent crude</a>: above $109 at the week&#39;s peak.</p><p style="margin:0px">- CLARITY Act: <span style="font-size:14px">failed 49 to 50, short of the 60 votes needed to advance.</span></p><p style="margin:0px">- <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/futures/BTC_USDT" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bitcoin</a>: around $76,000. Still waiting.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Three things got more expensive this week: energy, money, and the wait for crypto&#39;s rules. Two of them arrived through the same channel. The third came straight from Washington.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Bitcoin took all three and is standing roughly where it started. That&#39;s the week&#39;s real story, and it&#39;s stranger than a selloff.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><h2>Oil Just Changed the Rate Story</h2><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark rate by 25 basis points </strong>on September 16, taking the target range to 3.75% to 4.00%. First increase in three years. First policy change under Chair Kevin Warsh. The vote was unanimous.<br /> </p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">The hike itself was expected. The message underneath it wasn&#39;t.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">16 of the 18 policymakers who submitted projections expect at least one more increase before the year ends. The Fed also lifted its inflation forecast, while Warsh pointed to resilient spending, strong productivity and capital investment as evidence the economy can take tighter policy.<br /> </p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">And then there&#39;s oil.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><div style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 );font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><p><span style="font-size:14px">Brent has come off the week&#39;s highs, down from above $109 toward the $100 line. The relief is real. It&#39;s also thin. Preliminary shipping data showed three commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz on September 16, against 12 the day before and a 10-day average of roughly 17.</span></p></div><p style="margin:0px">Three ships.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">That&#39;s the detail that makes this episode different. Markets know the usual pattern for geopolitical risk in oil: a strike, a spike, then a fade once traders decide the barrels will keep moving. This time the disruption is showing up in shipping lanes and damaged infrastructure, not just headlines. Harder to trade as noise when you can count the ships.<br /> </p><figure style="height:auto"><p><img style="max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:12px" src="https://mexc-rainbown-activityimages.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com/banner/F20260918113636468ZmRT9kUy5GkuVn.png" width="2770" height="1534" /></p></figure><p style="margin:0px">For the Fed, that&#39;s an awkward combination. Higher energy prices push up costs across transport, production and eventually the shelf, while pulling money out of households and slowing growth. A central bank can look through a temporary supply shock. Much harder when inflation is already above target and the shock refuses to be temporary.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Oil doesn&#39;t need to keep rising to change the macro picture. It only needs to stay expensive.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Which is why crude now matters to you even if you&#39;ll never touch a barrel. The chain runs from energy into inflation expectations, from inflation into rates, and from rates into the return you need before anything else is worth holding.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><h2>Bonds Set the Bar</h2><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">The clearest version of that repricing is in bonds.</strong></p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">The 10-year Treasury yield briefly reached 5.041% on September 15, its highest since July 2007, before easing back. That&#39;s the number to watch, more than the Fed&#39;s 25 basis points. The Fed sets the overnight rate. The bond market sets what money costs everywhere else. A 5% Treasury doesn&#39;t suddenly make bonds and Bitcoin substitutes. Different assets, different holders, different reasons to own them.</p><p style="margin:0px">But the risk-free rate sits underneath almost every valuation in the market.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">When it rises, so does the bar.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Here&#39;s the plain version. If you can earn roughly 5% doing nothing, anything you buy instead has to be worth more than 5% of not worrying about it.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">The same math is closing in on the AI trade, where enormous spending today is justified by profits expected years from now. Oracle is the clean example. More than $30 billion in new AI contracts signed last quarter, and free cash flow of negative $5.4 billion in the same three months. The demand is real. So is the bill for serving it, and lenders now want 5% to help pay it.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">You run a faster version of that equation every day. Expected return, carrying cost, and how long you can afford to wait for the thesis to work.</p><figure><p><img style="max-width:100%;height:auto" src="https://mexc-rainbown-activityimages.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com/banner/F202609181134335632lQot19LYo69m3.png" width="1320" height="465" /></p></figure><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><h2><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Crypto Got the Bill Twice</strong></h2><p style="margin:0px">Two very different tests in less than 48 hours.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">The first came from Washington.</strong> The Senate needed 60 votes just to start debating the CLARITY Act. It got 49. Every Democrat present voted no, three Republicans joined them on the merits, and a fourth, Thom Tillis, switched his vote so he could file a motion to reconsider, which he did minutes later. Markets moved immediately. Bitcoin fell about 4% to around $75,900, dipping below $75,000 intraday, while Coinbase closed down 10% and Circle more than 11%.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">The consequence outlasts the candle. Without legislation, the job of defining crypto&#39;s US framework stays with the SEC and CFTC, which leaves the rules exposed to changes in regulators, courts and politics.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px"><span style="font-size:14px">That isn&#39;t the same as no rules. The SEC has proposed new exemptions for certain crypto-asset offerings, including a fundraising exemption of up to $75 million a year. The CFTC permitted the listing of U.S. bitcoin perpetual futures in May. The framework is still being built. It&#39;s just being built by agencies, one product at a time, instead of by Congress in one piece.</span><br /> </p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Then, a day later, the Fed raised rates.</strong></p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Different shocks. CLARITY was crypto-specific, and it weakened the case for legislative certainty. The Fed was macro, raising the cost of capital everywhere and strengthening the argument for holding things that pay a yield.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Bitcoin took both and was trading around $76,500 on September 17.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">That&#39;s not strength. It sold off hard on the vote, and there&#39;s been no convincing rebound. But there&#39;s been no larger breakdown either, and that&#39;s the more useful observation.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">A market that rallies through bad news is showing you aggressive demand. A market that collapses is showing you where positioning was fragile. Bitcoin has done neither. It&#39;s sitting inside the damage, waiting for a reason to move.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">One caveat worth keeping: a quiet range can mean patience, or it can mean absence. Volume and open interest will tell you which.</p><p style="margin:0px">So the useful question isn&#39;t where BTC goes next. It&#39;s how much more pressure this range can absorb.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><h2><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Watch These Three</strong></h2><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Oil.</strong> The pullback shows how fast crude responds to even the possibility of more supply, with Saudi Arabia offering extra barrels to Asian refiners and repair work underway on the damaged East-West pipeline. Back below $100 and the inflation scare starts to fade. Settled above it, the question stops being how high oil spikes and becomes how long everyone has to live with it.</p></li><li><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">The 10-year. </strong>Not whether it prints 4.95% or 5.05% on a given afternoon, but whether the bond market keeps demanding this much to lend long. If yields climb further, financial conditions tighten without the Fed lifting a finger.</p></li><li><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Bitcoin. </strong>It doesn&#39;t need to reclaim $80,000 to say something. Holding this range while crude stays expensive, policy tightens and safe assets pay 5% would tell you there&#39;s real risk appetite underneath. If the range fails, you&#39;ll know where the pressure found its outlet.</p></li></ul><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><h2><strong style="font-weight:bolder">The Price of Doing Nothing</strong></h2><p style="margin:0px">For years, &#34;higher for longer&#34; was shorthand for interest rates. This week made the phrase bigger.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">None of this determines where Bitcoin trades next. Markets are rarely that clean. But together these moves raise the price of taking risk, and the patience a trade needs before it pays.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">If your position only worked with money at 3.5%, you weren&#39;t long crypto. You were long cheap money.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Tuesday tested crypto&#39;s regulatory story. Wednesday tested its macro one. Bitcoin absorbed both.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Now the harder test: whether it can keep doing that while the price of waiting keeps going up.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><h2><strong style="font-weight:bolder">New &amp; Noteworthy</strong><br /> </h2><p style="margin:0px">Two listings, two sides of this week&#39;s story.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/announcements/article/mexc-to-list-gld-and-tlt-stock-futures-with-0-fee-trading-on-sep-17-17827791538659" rel="noopener noreferrer">GLD</a>: the largest physical gold ETF, holding bars and tracking spot. The inflation side of the argument.</p><p style="margin:0px"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/announcements/article/mexc-to-list-gld-and-tlt-stock-futures-with-0-fee-trading-on-sep-17-17827791538659" rel="noopener noreferrer">TLT</a>: the largest long-term Treasury ETF, holding the part of the curve that moved this week. The rate side.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">[Get Early Access]{https://www.mexc.com/announcements/new-listings}</strong></p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><h2><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Stay Updated</strong></h2><p style="margin:0px">Follow us on Telegram to be notified whenever a new digest drops.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">[Follow MEXC on Telegram]{https://t.me/MEXC_OfficialAnnouncements}</strong></p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><h2><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Translation</strong><br /> </h2><p style="margin:0px"><i>&#34;The competition for capital is real.&#34;</i></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px">- Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, September 16, 2026, on why the 10-year yield keeps climbing</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><p style="margin:0px">There&#39;s only so much money to lend at any moment. When the companies building AI data centers borrow hundreds of billions, they&#39;re bidding for it against the US Treasury and everyone else. Borrowing gets more expensive for all of them.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">The scale is the point: the five biggest hyperscalers issued $121 billion of US corporate bonds in 2025, against an average of $28 billion a year from 2020 to 2024.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Your funding costs and Oracle&#39;s are set in the same room.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><h2><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Before You Go</strong><br /> </h2><p style="margin:0px">This week every market moved for the same reason, and most people only watched one of them. <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/announcements/article/introducing-opportunity-compass-17827791538308" rel="noopener noreferrer">Opportunity Compass</a> is the fix: five seasons on the markets beyond crypto, starting with how the global picture fits together and why prices move when they do. Season 1 is live, new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><p style="margin:0px">And if you want to know what kind of trader you are before you find out the hard way, the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/announcements/article/discover-your-wall-street-dna-share-1-000-000-in-rewards-17827791538640" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wall Street DNA test</a> sorts you into one of six types, with a share of $1,000,000 in rewards running to October 16.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><p style="margin:0px">Not financial advice. We describe, you decide.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p><p style="margin:0px"><br /> </p>

<div><div>As part of our ongoing efforts to ensure a smooth and secure trading environment, we regularly review all listed products. Following our latest review, RCAT USDT-M Stock Futures will be delisted on Sep 22, 2026, 06:00 (UTC).</div><div><br /></div><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Important Notes:</strong></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc" start="1"><li><div>All positions in the affected trading pair will be closed at the fair price at the time of delisting.</div></li><li><div>All open orders will be canceled upon delisting.</div></li><li><div>Users are encouraged to search the affected trading pair using the search bar and close any open positions before delisting to minimize risk and prevent potential loss.</div></li><li><div>The trading pair will be delisted from Demo Trading, if applicable.</div></li><li><div>The trading pair will be delisted from Futures Grid trading, if applicable. Please terminate any grid bots for the affected pair in time and consider trading other pairs.</div></li></ul><div><br /></div><div>Thank you for your continued support.</div></div>

<p style="margin:0px">To further enhance the user experience, MEXC will perform a system upgrade on <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Sep 21, 2026, from 01:00 to 02:00 (UTC)</strong>. Details are as follows:</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Impact During the Upgrade:</strong></p><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li><p style="margin:0px">Spot order placement (all order types, including Limit, Market, IOC, and FOK) and order cancellation may fail.</p></li><li><p style="margin:0px">Grid creation and termination may fail.</p></li><li><p style="margin:0px">Pre-market order placement and cancellation may fail.</p></li><li><p style="margin:0px">Disruptions to the affected services above typically last around 2 minutes. If you experience any related issues, please try again after 2 minutes.</p></li></ul><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Important Notes:</strong></p><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li><p style="margin:0px">Please rest assured that all users&#39; assets are secure during the upgrade.</p></li><li><p style="margin:0px">Please manage your positions and orders in advance to mitigate risks from market fluctuations during the upgrade.</p></li><li><p style="margin:0px">The scheduled upgrade window is an estimate and may vary depending on actual progress.</p></li><li><p style="margin:0px">If there is significant market volatility before the upgrade, the platform may delay the upgrade time based on market conditions and issue an announcement.</p></li><li><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">All affected services will resume normal operation once the upgrade is complete. A follow-up announcement will be issued upon completion.</strong></p></li></ul><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Thank you for your support!</p>

<p style="margin:0px">We would like to inform you that VIC, RVN have been delisted from MEXC Convert.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">As we continue to enhance the feature, more tokens and conversion options will be introduced—stay tuned for more updates!</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">We appreciate your understanding and encourage you to explore other available conversion options on our platform.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px">Enjoy zero-fee, instant conversions with fixed rates and no slippage using MEXC Convert—easily convert tokens without order</p><p style="margin:0px">matching. For more details on key features and a quick guide, please refer to <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/learn/article/what-is-mexc-convert-/1" rel="noopener noreferrer">What Is MEXC Convert</a>.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br /></p><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Risk Disclosure</strong></p><p style="margin:0px">Start-up blockchain projects may face significant risks in operation, underlying technology, and legal and regulatory environments.Investing in such projects requires rich technical and financial knowledge to understand the inherent risks associated with blockchain start-ups. Before making any investment decisions, we recommend that you conduct thorough due diligence, evaluation, or seek advice from professional consultants.The prices of digital assets related to blockchain projects exhibit high volatility and may fluctuate due to various factors. Investing in such projects may result in significant or total investment losses. Additionally, due to underlying technology of blockchain projects or cyber attacks, you may be unable to withdraw digital assets related to blockchain projects partially or completely. When deciding whether to invest in this project, please carefully assess the risks and make a decision based on your risk tolerance. MEXC does not guarantee or compensate for any investment losses incurred by you.</p>

<div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px">MEXC has successfully completed the Realio (RIO) <span style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgb( 13 , 14 , 15 );font-size:14px">token swap from the Algorand network to the Ethereum network with the following arrangements:</span></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1em;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px" start="1"><li><div>RIO tokens were swapped at a ratio of 1:1.</div></li><li><div>Deposits and withdrawals of RIO will be available from <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Sep 18, 2026, 10:00 (UTC)</strong>.</div></li></ul><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><br /></div><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Important Notes</strong></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1em;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px" start="1"><li><div>MEXC no longer supports token swaps for old RIO tokens after the contract swap is complete;</div></li><li><div>MEXC no longer supports deposits for old RIO tokens. Please confirm the token type before depositing to avoid any asset losses.</div></li></ul><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><br /></div><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Relevant Contract Addresses</strong></div><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px">Former Contract Address&#xff1a;</div><ul style="list-style-type:disc;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1em;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px" start="1"><li><a href="https://allo.info/asset/2751733/token">https://allo.info/asset/2751733/token</a></li></ul><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><strong>New Contract Address:</strong></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1em;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px" start="1"><li><a href="https://etherscan.io/token/0x94a8b4EE5CD64C79D0Ee816f467EA73009f51aA0">https://etherscan.io/token/0x94a8b4EE5CD64C79D0Ee816f467EA73009f51aA0</a></li></ul><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><br /></div><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><strong>Learn More:</strong></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc;background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1em;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px" start="1"><li><a href="https://www.mexc.com/announcements/article/mexc-to-support-realio-rio-token-swap-from-algorand-to-ethereum-17827791538573">https://www.mexc.com/announcements/article/mexc-to-support-realio-rio-token-swap-from-algorand-to-ethereum-17827791538573</a></li></ul><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><br /></div><div style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.85 );font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><div>Thank you for your support!</div><div><br /></div><p><br /> </p></div>

<div><div><div>Effective from Sep 18, 2026, 00:35 (UTC), MEXC has adjusted the funding rate settlement frequency for the ONEUSDT Perpetual Futures pair. The new settlement frequency is now once every 1 hour(s). Details are as follows:<br /><br /> </div><div><figure style="max-width:100%;width:100%"><figure style="max-width:100%;height:100%;width:100%"><figure style="max-width:100%;height:100%;width:100%"><figure style="max-width:100%;height:100%;width:100%"><figure style="max-width:100%;height:100%;width:100%"><table style="height:100%;width:100%;border:1px none rgb( 179 , 179 , 179 );border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px;table-layout:fixed"><colgroup><col style="width:202px" width="202" /><col style="width:401px" width="401" /></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Time (UTC)</strong></div></td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Max. Funding Rate</strong></div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sep 18, 2026, 01:00 (UTC)</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;2.5.00% / -2.5.00%</div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sep 18, 2026, 02:00 (UTC)</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;2.5.00% / -2.5.00%</div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sep 18, 2026, 03:00 (UTC)</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;2.5.00% / -2.5.00%</div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sep 18, 2026, 04:00 (UTC)</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;2.5.00% / -2.5.00%</div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">……</div></td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;2.5.00% / -2.5.00%</div></td></tr></tbody></table></figure></figure></figure></figure></figure></div><div><br />For the latest funding rate details, please visit:</div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="text-align:left"><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Web: </strong>Navigate to<strong style="font-weight:bolder"> Information </strong>→ <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Funding Rate History</strong></div></li><li style="text-align:left"><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">App: </strong>Go to <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Futures </strong>→<strong style="font-weight:bolder"> ... </strong>→ <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Futures Info</strong></div></li></ul><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Notes:</strong></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li><div>The settlement frequency mentioned above may be further adjusted. Please stay tuned to the latest announcements.</div></li><li><div>Users are advised to refer to the updated funding rate before placing orders. For existing orders, please adjust your position and margin accordingly to prevent potential asset loss.</div></li></ul><div><br /></div><div>Thank you for your continued support.</div></div><div><br /> </div></div>

<div>To enhance your trading experience, MEXC Futures has reduced the maximum leverage for the ONEUSDT Futures trading pair on Sep 17, 2026, 23:30 (UTC).<br /><br /> </div><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Maximum Leverage Multiplier</strong></div><div><p><br /> </p><figure style="max-width:100%;width:100%"><figure style="max-width:100%;height:100%;width:100%"><table style="height:100%;width:100%;border:1px none rgb( 179 , 179 , 179 );border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px;table-layout:fixed"><colgroup><col style="width:111px" width="111" /><col style="width:147px" width="147" /><col style="width:147px" width="147" /></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top;width:32.2%" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Trading Type</strong></div></td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top;width:31.6957%" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Before Adjustment</strong></div></td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top;width:14.897%" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">After Adjustment</strong></div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">Futures Trade</div></td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">50x<br /> </td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 191 , 191 , 191 );min-width:2em;padding:0.4em;text-align:center" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div>20x<br /> </div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Copy Trade</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">50x<br /> </td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 191 , 191 , 191 );min-width:2em;padding:0.4em;text-align:center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">20x<br /> </td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="white-space:normal">Futures Grid Bot</div></td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">50x</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 191 , 191 , 191 );min-width:2em;padding:0.4em;text-align:center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">20x</td></tr></tbody></table></figure></figure></div><div><br /></div><div>Please promptly adjust your positions and unfilled orders to avoid potential losses. The closing PNL is related to the closing quantity, the average position price, and the closing price. Adjusting the leverage multiplier will not affect your closing PNL.</div><div><br /></div><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Important Notes</strong></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li>Position Adjustments: After the adjustment, you can close positions that exceed the new maximum leverage limit, but can no longer increase them. To resume normal trading, please adjust your positions to comply with the new supported leverage range.<br /><br /> </li><li>Limit Orders: Your existing limit orders that exceed the new maximum leverage limit can still be filled, but you cannot place new ones. We recommend canceling these orders and adjusting them to meet the new leverage range to continue trading.<br /><br /> </li><li>Trigger and Trailing Stop Orders: Any trigger or trailing stop orders that exceed the new maximum leverage limit will not execute when triggered. We recommend canceling these orders and setting new ones that comply with the required leverage range.<br /><br /> </li><li>Copy Trades: If you have set a fixed leverage multiplier for copy trades that exceeds the new maximum limit, your orders will not be filled. Please manually modify the leverage multiplier in Copy Trade settings to comply with the new supported leverage range.<br /><br /> </li><li>Grid Trading: If your active trading bot is set with a fixed leverage that exceeds the new maximum limit, it will no longer be able to place new orders. Please stop the bot manually.</li></ul><div><br /></div><div>Thank you for trading on MEXC Futures!</div><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>

<div><div><div>Effective from Sep 17, 2026, 16:30 (UTC), MEXC has adjusted the funding rate settlement frequency for the CNPYUSDT Perpetual Futures pair. The new settlement frequency is now once every 4 hour(s). Details are as follows:<br /><br /> </div><div><figure style="max-width:100%;width:100%"><figure style="max-width:100%;height:100%;width:100%"><figure style="max-width:100%;height:100%;width:100%"><figure style="max-width:100%;height:100%;width:100%"><table style="height:100%;width:100%;border:1px none rgb( 179 , 179 , 179 );border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px;table-layout:fixed"><colgroup><col style="width:202px" width="202" /><col style="width:401px" width="401" /></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Time (UTC)</strong></div></td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Max. Funding Rate</strong></div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sep 17, 2026, 20:00 (UTC)</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;3.00% / -3.00%</div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sep 18, 2026, 00:00 (UTC)</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;3.00% / -3.00%</div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sep 18, 2026, 04:00 (UTC)</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;3.00% / -3.00%</div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sep 18, 2026, 08:00 (UTC)</td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;3.00% / -3.00%</div></td></tr><tr style="height:39px"><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">……</div></td><td style="border:1px solid rgb( 222 , 224 , 227 );min-width:2em;padding:8px;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:top" colspan="1" rowspan="1"><div style="text-align:center">&#43;3.00% / -3.00%</div></td></tr></tbody></table></figure></figure></figure></figure></div><div><br />For the latest funding rate details, please visit:</div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="text-align:left"><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Web: </strong>Navigate to<strong style="font-weight:bolder"> Information </strong>→ <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Funding Rate History</strong></div></li><li style="text-align:left"><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">App: </strong>Go to <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Futures </strong>→<strong style="font-weight:bolder"> ... </strong>→ <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Futures Info</strong></div></li></ul><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Notes:</strong></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li><div>The settlement frequency mentioned above may be further adjusted. Please stay tuned to the latest announcements.</div></li><li><div>Users are advised to refer to the updated funding rate before placing orders. For existing orders, please adjust your position and margin accordingly to prevent potential asset loss.</div></li></ul><div><br /></div><div>Thank you for your continued support.</div></div><div><br /> </div></div>

<div><div>MEXC will rename ARC (ARC) to ARC (ARCAI) with the following arrangements:</div><div><br /></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li><div>Deposits and withdrawals of ARC will close on <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Sep 18, 2026, 02:00 (UTC)</strong>.</div></li><li><div>ARC trading will cease on <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Sep 18, 2026, 02:00 (UTC)</strong>, at which pending orders will be canceled.</div></li><li><div>ARC tokens will assume the ticker of ARCAI on MEXC after the ticker change.</div></li><li><div>Deposits, withdrawals, and trading of ARCAI will open on <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Sep 18, 2026, 03:00 (UTC)</strong>.</div></li></ul><div><br /></div><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Please Note:</strong></div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li><div>The token ticker change does not involve any token migration. The contract address will remain unchanged.</div></li></ul><div><br /></div><div>We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Thank you for your understanding and support!</div></div>

<div>We are pleased to announce the addition of <strong style="font-weight:bolder">LSKUSDT</strong> and <strong style="font-weight:bolder">龙虾USDT</strong> Futures to the 0-Fee Fest. Don&#39;t miss this golden opportunity to trade Futures with absolutely no fees. Join now and make every trade count!</div><div><br /></div><h2><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Event Details</strong></h2><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Start Time:</strong> <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Sep 21, 2026, 10:00 (UTC)</strong> </div><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">End Time: To be announced</strong> </div><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">New Trading Pairs: LSKUSDT and 龙虾USDT </strong></div><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">How to Participate: </strong>No registration is required. Simply trade the above Futures to enjoy 0 fees (0% maker fees &#43; 0% taker fees).</div><div><br /></div><div><strong style="font-weight:bolder">&#x1f389; 100 Tokens, 0 Fees &#x1f389;</strong></div><div>For more information on the 0-Fee Fest and the event trading pairs, please refer to the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/zero-fee" rel="noopener noreferrer">event page</a>.</div><div><br /></div><h2><strong style="font-weight:bolder">Important Notes:</strong></h2><ul style="list-style-type:disc" start="1"><li><div><span style="font-size:14px">During the event, trading fee discounts from other promotions will not apply to the above trading pairs.</span></div></li><li><div>During the event, the trading volume of the above trading pairs will only partially count towards other Futures events, including <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/en-US/futures-activity/bonus" rel="noopener noreferrer">Get $10,000</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/futures-mday?utm_source&#61;mexc&amp;utm_medium&#61;marketsbanner&amp;utm_campaign&#61;bonus_mday" rel="noopener noreferrer">M-Day</a>, etc. For specific details, please refer to the rules of other events.</div></li><li><div>Zero fees do not apply to liquidation. Once liquidation is triggered, you may lose all or a significant portion of your position margin, and the liquidation fee will be deducted from your margin.</div></li><li><span style="font-size:14px">Zero fees do not apply to API trading.</span></li><li><div>This event is open to select users in specific regions. Please refer to your account&#39;s <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mexc.com/fee" rel="noopener noreferrer">fee page</a> or trading page for the latest rates.</div></li><li><div>MEXC reserves the final interpretation rights for this event. For any inquiries, please contact Customer Service.</div></li></ul><div><br /></div><div>Thank you for supporting MEXC Futures.</div>

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