U.S. inflation data and Coinbase’s move to Deribit shape crypto week
What’s coming this week
This week, U.S. inflation reports and Coinbase’s switch of perpetual‑futures trading to Deribit are the main events to watch. The data and the venue change could influence crypto market sentiment.
Key points
- U.S. CPI and PPI numbers are due on Sept. 11.
- Coinbase will move perpetual‑futures trading from Coinbase International Exchange to Deribit on Sept. 9.
- ECB and Bank of Russia will announce interest‑rate decisions.
- GameStop and Canaan will release earnings.
- Blockstream will publish source code for a Lightning Network update.
Macro data and rate decisions
U.S. consumer‑price index (CPI) for August is expected at 0.4% month‑over‑month and 3.4% year‑over‑year. Producer‑price index (PPI) is forecast at 0.3% month‑over‑month and 4.5% year‑over‑year. The data will be the last major inflation reading before the Federal Reserve’s September meeting.
The European Central Bank is set to announce its interest rate, estimated at 2.65% (previously 2.4%). The Bank of Russia will also decide on rates, expected to stay at 14%.
Coinbase moves perpetual futures to Deribit
Coinbase will switch the venue that powers perpetual‑futures (a type of contract that never expires) on its app and website from its own Coinbase International Exchange to Deribit, a platform it acquired in August 2025. The change is scheduled for Sept. 9.
Earnings and token events
GameStop (GME) and bitcoin miner Canaan (CAN) will report earnings on Sept. 8. Blockstream plans to publish the source code for its Core Lightning 26.06.7 update on Sept. 11.
Token‑related activity includes unlocks for Stable, Aptos, and Pump, as well as governance votes for Equilibria Finance, ENS DAO, Lisk, and Compound.
Why it matters
Inflation numbers and central‑bank rate decisions can affect investors’ risk appetite, influencing crypto prices. Coinbase’s venue change may impact liquidity and trading experience for perpetual‑future traders.
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