Today so far 2026-09-26 · 00:01 UTC

The crypto sector is grappling with significant security and regulatory challenges, with Bitget raising its hack estimate to $387.5 million while stablecoin issuers attempt damage control, and the industry facing legal pressures including US prosecutors seeking $84.2 million from a bank tied to Tether. Meanwhile, regulatory efforts are stalling on Capitol Hill as the CLARITY Act faces opposition, even as some projects like Ripple gain adoption through SWIFT partners for settlement services. Bitcoin is trading near $84K amid broader macro uncertainty, while technical issues have forced some blockchains to take drastic measures, with Zano wiping an entire day of history due to an inflation bug.

HBAR Call Puts a 455% Target On a Level Tested 4 Times

Hedera’s native coin is looking to bounce off this mirror-like structure for 455% upside potential.

2026-09-17 · 18:10 UTC
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SEC Grants Five-Year Innovation Exemption for Tokenized Stock Trading

2026-09-17 · 18:05

The Securities and Exchange Commission has introduced temporary relief allowing eligible venues to trade tokenized U.S.

World Money Expands to 150+ Countries With Payments and Investing

2026-09-17 · 17:32

World has begun rolling out World Money in more than 150 countries.

WisdomTree, MoonPay team up to expand US access to tokenized money market fund

2026-09-17 · 17:31

MoonPay plans to use WisdomTree’s $1.2 billion WTGXX tokenized fund as part of its stablecoin reserves while helping…

Crypto Liquidations Surge Past $260M as Bitcoin’s Price Touches $77K

2026-09-17 · 17:30

Bitcoin’s price snapped its recent downward trend, briefly touching $77,000 before settling around $76,600.

Bank of America Ripple Report Fuels XRP Debate

2026-09-17 · 17:30

Reports linking Bank of America with Ripple revive adoption speculation, while $5,000-$25,000 targets remain unverified…

The CLARITY Vote Excuse Doesn’t Sit Right With Schwartz

2026-09-17 · 17:06

David Schwartz explains why crypto’s regulatory status is now entrenched in subsequent CLARITY Act delays.

Bitcoin Bounces as Markets Brace for the Fed’s Next Move

2026-09-17 · 17:01

The Federal Reserve's first rate increase since 2023 barely dented crypto prices, but what comes next could change…

Tom Lee Sees Bullish 12 Months as Wall Street Embraces Crypto

2026-09-17 · 16:55

Bitmine Chairman Tom Lee expects crypto to enter a powerful 12-month period as Wall Street embraces blockchain, leverage…

Financial Data Giant S&P Global Moves Deeper Into Crypto With OpenZeppelin Deal

2026-09-17 · 16:33

S&P Global is expanding into the technology risks underpinning stablecoins, tokenized funds, and other onchain financial…

Is Revolut Good for Crypto in 2026?

2026-09-17 · 16:30

Is Revolut good for crypto investing in 2026?

Bitcoin coils near $76.5K as US stocks rebound from Fed rate hike

2026-09-17 · 16:22

Bitcoin made modest daily gains as US stocks saw upside in the aftermath of the US Federal Reserve’s first interest-rate…

Crypto: France Rejects Bid to Halt New DAC8 Rules

2026-09-17 · 16:05

Bull Bitcoin and Paymium did not obtain the immediate suspension of DAC8 in France.

Zcash miner Fortitude taps former Hut 8 CEO to lead ahead of public listing

2026-09-17 · 15:58

Former Hut 8 CEO Jaime Leverton will take the helm at Fortitude as the Zcash-focused miner expands its operations and…

AML RightSource Recognized with CobraSight Award for Digital Asset Compliance Expertise

2026-09-17 · 15:51

Industry recognition highlights AML RightSource's expertise in helping organizations navigate evolving crypto and…

XRP Open Interest Plunges 32% on Binance as Spot Sellers Beat Buyers

2026-09-17 · 15:42

XRP derivatives exposure has fallen sharply since late August as traders reduce leveraged positions while aggressive…

Popular Altcoin ICP Is Printing a Double Bottom Setup, Can ICP Hit a New ATH This Cycle?

2026-09-17 · 15:35

Popular #altcoin $ICP is printing a double bottom setup, can #InternetComputer hit a new #ATH this cycle?

XRP Pitched As a Digital Reserve Asset In Dollar’s Debate

2026-09-17 · 15:30

XRP is discussed as a neutral bridge asset in a futuristic financial system shaped by de-dollarization, CBDCs &…

FCA Targets Three More London Sites Over Unregistered P2P Crypto Trading

2026-09-17 · 15:21

"Anyone running an unregistered peer-to-peer crypto business should assume we are looking at them," the FCA's…

Cardano Founder Explains Why The CLARITY Act Failed to Pass US Legislation

2026-09-17 · 15:05

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has attributed the CLARITY Act’s failure to Washington’s attempt to regulate the…

Telcoin (TEL): Where Does the First US Regulated Crypto Bank Stand?

2026-09-17 · 15:05

In under a year, Telcoin has checked a series of boxes no crypto project had lined up before: a digital-asset bank…

SEC Clears a Path for Tokenized Stocks After Clarity Act Stumbles

2026-09-17 · 14:52

The "innovation exemption" lets qualifying venues trade tokenized versions of U.S.

FCA Issues Cease-and-Desist Orders to Three London P2P Crypto Operators

2026-09-17 · 14:45

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is ramping up its crackdown on illegal peer-to-peer (P2P) crypto trading,…

Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Lose $520M as XRP Bucks Fed Rate-Hike Selloff

2026-09-17 · 14:45

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Hyundai Inks Avalanche Deal. Will AVAX Benefit From It?

2026-09-17 · 14:30

Hyundai’s representative says Avalanche may play a key part in the car-maker’s revamped economic model.

French Court Rejects Urgent Bid to Halt EU’s Crypto Tax Data-Sharing Rules

2026-09-17 · 14:11

France’s highest administrative court, the Council of State, has rejected an emergency motion by crypto firms Bull…

S&P Global Buys Openzeppelin in a Big Bet on Onchain Finance

2026-09-17 · 14:01

According to the major market intelligence firm S&P Global, the company is acquiring the digital security firm…

1win Adds Provably Fair Technology to Its Crypto Games

2026-09-17 · 13:59

Willemstad, Curacao, September 17th, 2026, PlayNewswire1win, a leading crypto casino and betting platform, is…

1win Adds Provably Fair Technology to Its Crypto Games

2026-09-17 · 13:44

Willemstad, Curacao, September 17th, 2026, PlayNewswire1win, a leading crypto casino and betting platform, is…

Ripple Pushes XRP Into AI Payments With New Starter Kit Update

2026-09-17 · 13:43

Ripple has updated its XRP Ledger AI Starter Kit to now support the Machine Payments Protocol (MPP), an open payment…

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