Michael Saylor Proposes Rules Letting Banks Lend Against Bitcoin
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2026. Sep. 29. 00:10
Michael Saylor wants banks to custody bitcoin and lend against it, giving owners more ways to use their holdings. He also calls for an insurance industry path and a review of the capital rules applied to certain crypto exposures. What Saylor Wants Banks to Offer Bitcoin Owners Bitcoin owners could gain more ways to borrow […] Analyst Sees 75% Chance Crypto Cycle Has Turned as Bitcoin Pulls Back
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2026. Sep. 28. 23:40
Bitcoin’s rebound has raised the prospect that the broader crypto market has passed its bear-market low. A Sept. 28 analyst report puts the probability of a cycle turn at 75%, while acknowledging that earlier recoveries have failed. Why the Analyst Thinks the Crypto Cycle Has Turned Crypto investors may have seen the worst of the […] Kiyosaki Warns Millions of Boomers Could Be Homeless, Says Buy Bitcoin
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2026. Sep. 28. 23:10
Robert Kiyosaki warns that a market crash could drain baby boomers’ retirement savings and leave some without homes. In a Sept. 27 post, he repeated his long-running call to buy bitcoin, gold, and silver as he renewed his criticism of stock-and-bond portfolios. Kiyosaki Warns Boomers Could Run Out of Money A steep market decline could […] Near Intents Slams Door on $50M in Bitget Hack Laundering Flows
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2026. Sep. 28. 22:40
Following Bitget’s $387.5 million hack, attackers attempted to move more than $50 million through Near Intents, but its SHIELD security system detected the activity and prevented most of the attempted transfers. Just $166,000 slipped through, while another $503,000 was frozen mid-execution. Aurora co-founder Alex Shevchenko said the protocol will waive its recovery bounty, drawing praise […] Tokenized Stocks Hit $20.9 Billion DEX Volume as Uniswap Leads
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2026. Sep. 28. 22:10
Tokenized stocks generated $20.9 billion in decentralized exchange (DEX) volume over the past 30 days, with Uniswap handling roughly $12.6 billion of the activity. The surge is turning tokenized equities from a niche crypto experiment into a fast-growing battleground for DeFi liquidity, collateral, and market infrastructure. Uniswap Handles $12.6B as Tokenized Stock Trading Surges Tokenized […] Tether and Senate Democrats Clash Over Iran’s Shadow Crypto Network
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2026. Sep. 28. 21:45
On Monday, stablecoin heavyweight Tether disclosed that it had assisted in freezing nearly $550 million in Iran-linked USDT. Yet that very same day, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) published an exclusive citing a newly released Senate Democratic report detailing Iran’s reliance on USDT. Senate Report Examines 846 Crypto Addresses Linked to Iran Following the WSJ […] Does Oil Move Bitcoin Price? No and Yes
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2026. Sep. 28. 21:20
While you keep reading headlines that bitcoin crashed as oil spiked, this year has once again proved that bitcoin largely ignores changes in oil prices. What also hasn’t changed is that oil might affect bitcoin prices indirectly through inflation and central bank monetary policy. Looking at the past five years of daily, weekly, and monthly […] Binance Sees 13,800 BTC Exit in a Day as Bitcoin Price Holds Above $83K
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2026. Sep. 28. 20:49
Binance recorded more than 13,800 BTC in net outflows on Sept. 22, its largest single-day withdrawal since 2023, while exchange reserves fell by roughly 20,000 BTC over four days. Binance Loses 20,000 BTC in Four Days Bitcoin is leaving Binance at a pace not seen in years. More than 13,800 BTC—about $1.15 billion worth at […] Strive Scoops up 1,107 Bitcoin as Its $2.3B Treasury Expands
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2026. Sep. 28. 19:55
Per usual, Monday was a day of digital asset treasury (DAT) purchase announcements as Strategy and Bitmine revealed new acquisitions. At the same time, Strive, Inc. disclosed a new bitcoin purchase as it acquired 1,107 BTC between Sept. 21 and Sept. 25. Strive Adds 1,107 BTC as Treasury Holdings Reach 27,462 Bitcoin Strive now stands […] Banking Giant Citi Taps Coinbase to Turn Stablecoins Into Cash
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2026. Sep. 28. 19:15
Citigroup is teaming up with Coinbase to let corporate clients accept stablecoin payments without having to handle the tokens themselves. Coinbase will provide the blockchain infrastructure, while Citi converts incoming payments into traditional currency and handles settlement, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal. The arrangement builds on a partnership announced in October […] California Bans Officials’ Memecoins After TRUMP Buyers Lost $3.8B
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2026. Sep. 28. 18:30
California’s new memecoin law targets conflicts of interest after President Donald Trump’s token generated substantial proceeds for him while many buyers lost money. Governor Gavin Newsom also signed a separate measure addressing crypto fraud and victim recovery. What California’s Memecoin Ban Covers California state and local public officers will be barred from issuing memecoins starting […] Goldman Sachs brings $100 billion Treasury fund into crypto’s institutional plumbing
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2026. Sep. 28. 18:00
The bank is bringing its roughly $100 billion Treasury fund to institutional crypto firms without creating a tokenized version of it. Bitcoin Price Holds Near $84K After Dipping to Weekly Low
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2026. Sep. 28. 17:34
Bitcoin price bounced back to trade near $84,000 after hitting a seven-day low of $82,500. Despite a nearly 1% daily decline, it remains up more than 7% for the month. Sunday Sell-Off and Morning Recovery The Bitcoin price appeared to have recovered from its early morning slump as it rebounded from just over $82,500 early […] Trump Diesel Curbs Could Hit Every Major Economy, Devere Warns
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2026. Sep. 28. 16:55
A U.S. diesel export ban could raise fuel costs abroad and eventually push American gasoline prices higher, Devere Group CEO Nigel Green warns. His Sept. 28 assessment comes as oil rises following President Donald Trump’s rejection of Iran’s Strait of Hormuz proposal. Why Green Sees a Risk Beyond U.S. Borders Higher transport and production costs […] The restaking gold rush is over, and top protocols are barely making a profit
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2026. Sep. 28. 16:24
As restaking yields dried up and smart-contract risks mounted, Ethereum's top liquid restaking protocol walked away from its core business to build a crypto neobank instead. Tether is a ‘lifeline’ for Iranian regime, Senate Dems say in new report
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2026. Sep. 28. 16:16
Democrats on the Senate's Permanent Subcommittee on Intelligence published a report alleging that USDT had become a key tool for the Iranian government. Bitget Restarts Bitcoin Withdrawals as $388M Hack Investigation Widens
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2026. Sep. 28. 16:05
Bitget told Bitcoin.com News that it has started restoring withdrawals after attackers exploited a third-party security vulnerability to steal approximately $388 million from the cryptocurrency exchange. The crypto exchange said its private keys and cold wallets were never compromised, while customer balances remain intact. By Monday morning, Bitget had processed 9,585 bitcoin withdrawals totaling 4,098 […] Tom Lee’s Bitmine Hits 6 Million Ether Milestone With $46M Buy
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2026. Sep. 28. 15:05
Bitmine Immersion Technologies, the largest publicly traded ether treasury, surpassed another milestone this week, announcing that it now holds over 6 million ETH following a fresh round of purchases. Bitmine’s ETH Stockpile Grows The Nasdaq-listed company now holds a total of 6,001,302 ETH valued just above $16 billion at a recent price of $2,681 per […] Bitcoin ETFs Pull $2.39 Billion in Best Week Since October 2025
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2026. Sep. 28. 14:01
U.S. crypto ETFs delivered a powerful week of inflows for the week ending Sept. 25, led by $2.39 billion entering bitcoin funds. Ether funds attracted $689.88 million, while solana, XRP, zcash and HYPE ETFs all finished the week with net gains. Blackrock, Fidelity Drive $1.86B Into Bitcoin ETFs in One Week The remarkable part of […] Ripple’s RLUSD Is Just $248M Away From Overtaking Paypal’s Stablecoin
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2026. Sep. 28. 13:15
Ripple’s RLUSD added $82.1 million in a single day to hit a record $2.49 billion, leaving it roughly $248 million behind Paypal’s PYUSD, which is shrinking this year. A Near-Tie at the Top of the Leaderboard Token Terminal data ranked the day’s biggest stablecoin gainers, with Paypal’s PYUSD coming in first with $82.7 million of […] AI agents could drain cheap bank deposits, Apollo's Torsten Slok warns
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2026. Sep. 28. 13:06
AI agents could trigger a bank run by automatically moving household cash from low-interest checking accounts to higher-yield alternatives, Slok warns. Chainlink launches new version of its crypto bridge tech 'CCIP' to give apps more control over their security
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2026. Sep. 28. 12:30
The new software lets companies add custom security checks so they do not fall victim to the same type of vulnerabilities that plagued rival bridges. Chainlink updates its crypto bridge tech months after a $292 million hack at a rival exposed risks
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2026. Sep. 28. 12:30
The new software lets companies add custom security checks so they do not fall victim to the same single-point-of-failure vulnerabilities that plagued rival bridges. THORChain rejects Bitget request to block hacker as $6 million moves to bitcoin
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2026. Sep. 28. 12:13
CoinDesk found 27 successful swaps moving about 2,390 ETH into 75.2 BTC, even as Bitget urged THORChain to stop serving addresses tied to the $387.5 million theft. Strategy Buys 1,665 More Bitcoin as Its BTC Treasury Hits 847,666
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2026. Sep. 28. 12:11
Strategy’s bitcoin shopping spree has rolled into another week, but this time, the company was buying back its own securities, too. Between Sept. 21 and Sept. 27, the firm acquired 1,665 BTC at an average price of $85,681 per coin, including fees and expenses. The purchase pushed its holdings to 847,666 BTC, accumulated for approximately […] Traders aren't panicking yet despite cooling crypto sentiment
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2026. Sep. 28. 11:32
Your day-ahead look for Sept. 28, 2026 Trump’s Mystery 2 PM Announcement Opens Bitcoin’s Most Crowded Week
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2026. Sep. 28. 11:01
Bitcoin’s price enters a five-day stretch that starts with an unexplained Oval Office announcement and ends with the September jobs report, and traders can’t hedge the first one. The Blank Space on the Calendar Nobody outside the White House knows what the announcement covers. Julia Manchester of The Hill reported the timing on Sunday but […] Crypto-friendly institution Franklin Templeton brings its tokenized collateral service to Bybit
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2026. Sep. 28. 11:00
Franklin Templeton’s tokenized money market shares can be used as collateral for USDT or USDC trading credit lines on Bybit while earning yield on the underlying assets. Bitcoin Price Logs Its Best Weekly Close Since January but Then Stumbles
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2026. Sep. 28. 10:30
Bitcoin closed the week at $84,467, its highest weekly finish in eight months, and then gave back 1.5% before most of the U.S. woke up on Monday. The Numbers The week starting Sept. 21 saw BTC open at $81,178 and close at $84,467. No weekly close has been higher since the last week of January, […] Bitcoin falls to $83,000 while altcoins unwind Friday's rally
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2026. Sep. 28. 10:15
Bitcoin fell 1.7% to $83,000, though the CoinDesk 100 dropped 2.6% as Friday's biggest gainers reversed and oil climbed back above $100. Live updates: Bitcoin remains under pressure as Iran denies report of peace progress
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2026. Sep. 28. 10:02
The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield is sharply higher again, rising to a new cycle high above 5.27%. Live updates: Bitcoin pulls off worst levels as oil dips on Iran deal hopes
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2026. Sep. 28. 10:02
The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield is sharply higher again, rising to a new cycle high above 5.27%. Live updates: Bitcoin slips back to $83,000 as bond yields surge to new cycle highs
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2026. Sep. 28. 10:02
The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield is sharply higher again, rising above 5.25% as oil jumps 3% Live updates: Bitcoin trims losses as oil eases on hopes of U.S. and Iran talks
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2026. Sep. 28. 10:02
ZEC led losses among major tokens as Brent pushed toward $108 and traders added to bets on another Fed rate increase ahead of this week's inflation and jobs data. Live updates: Bitcoin sinks below $83,000 as Iran talks stall and oil climbs
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2026. Sep. 28. 10:02
ZEC led losses among major tokens as Brent pushed toward $108 and traders added to bets on another Fed rate increase ahead of this week's inflation and jobs data. How Settlemint and Utila Are Securing Institutional Tokenized Assets
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2026. Sep. 28. 10:01
Settlemint and Utila have partnered to address a critical operational bottleneck for financial institutions moving tokenized assets from pilot phases into production environments. Bridging the Gap to Production Enterprise blockchain platform Settlemint and digital asset infrastructure provider Utila announced a partnership aimed at helping financial institutions move tokenization projects from experimental pilot phases into […] Eyes on key U.S. employment data as crypto bulls take a breather: Crypto Week Ahead
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2026. Sep. 28. 09:45
Your look at what's coming in the week starting Sept. 28. Caution builds in the bitcoin market even as prices stay well above summer lows
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2026. Sep. 28. 09:29
Overall demand for leveraged exposure remains weak, marked by sliding futures open interest. The capital that's still in the market appears skewed toward bearish positions. Bitcoin bears pay to bet on further declines as futures positions near yearly lows
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2026. Sep. 28. 09:29
Overall demand for leveraged exposure remains weak, marked by sliding futures open interest. The capital that's still in the market appears skewed toward bearish positions. XRP ETFs Hoard 1.18 Billion XRP as Ripple Readies a 1 Billion Unlock
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2026. Sep. 28. 09:01
U.S. spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) now hold nearly 1.18 billion XRP after another week of inflows, a stockpile roughly the size of the 1 billion XRP that Ripple’s escrow can release on Oct. 1. The Number on the Dashboard Across seven funds, custodians hold 1,179.62 million XRP, equal to 1.18% of the fixed 100 […] Bitcoin Price Crashes to $82,780 as Gold and Silver Lose $550B in Hours
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2026. Sep. 28. 08:01
Gold and silver shed more than $550 billion over a three-hour stretch earlier today as bond yields and rate-hike bets hit metals, and bitcoin’s price slid right alongside them instead of acting as a refuge. The Three Hours That Erased $550 Billion Metals opened the week down in a hole, with gold slipping 1.55% and […] RedotPay completes financial audit as it presses ahead with U.S. IPO plans
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2026. Sep. 28. 07:50
The stablecoin payments company said the audit is part of its preparations to go public, disputing an August report that the listing had been put on hold. Zero-Knowledge Breakthrough Makes Bridge Hacks ‘Unviable’
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2026. Sep. 28. 07:01
Researchers at Americanfortress have introduced a zero-knowledge cryptographic framework designed to prove ownership relationships without exposing private recovery phrases or public transaction histories. Michal Pospieszalski says the technology makes bridge hacking economically unviable by requiring attackers to commit equivalent personal funds. Solving Blockchain’s Multi-Key Privacy Dilemma Researchers at cryptography firm Americanfortress have unveiled a cryptographic […] California's Newsom signs memecoin ban and calls it 'The Opposite of Trump'
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2026. Sep. 28. 06:21
The California Governor signed AB 2409 as part of an anti-corruption package, framing it as a response to President Trump's $TRUMP fiasco. Solana ETFs draw record $188 million in a week as Bitwise takes two-thirds of inflows
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2026. Sep. 28. 06:21
All seven funds attracted money, while Friday’s $87 million intake set a daily record. Scammers Launch Fake ETH L2 to Steal $2M From Crypto Traders
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2026. Sep. 28. 06:01
An unidentified group of threat actors launched a fake L2 chain impersonating Giwa, a project backed by Upbit, identified by DYORSWAP, a multichain decentralized exchange. Over 760 ETH bridged to the chain were lost, and DYORSWAP announced a compensation process for affected users. Fake Giwa L2 Chain Deployment Scheme Causes Over 760 ETH in Losses […] Painting Roofs White Cut AC Use in a Philadelphia Pilot of 340 Homes
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2026. Sep. 28. 05:10
A reflective white roof coating cut air-conditioning demand by about 560 kWh per home per year in a Philadelphia pilot that covered 340 modest houses. Run by the Energy Coordinating Agency between 2001 and 2003, the program also lowered indoor temperatures by roughly 4 to 5°F, pointing to a low-cost way to blunt heat risk […] Kazakhstan Turns to Flare Gas to Power Crypto Mining Revival
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2026. Sep. 28. 04:10
Kazakhstan is working to entice crypto miners to take advantage of flared gas opportunities as part of a push to revive mining, which was severely hampered by power limitations imposed by an auction system designed to protect the country’s aging grid. Kazakhstan Works Towards Bringing Crypto Miners and Flare Gas Energy Together The government of […] Bitcoin, Nasdaq futures decline as Trump won’t rule out more Iran strikes
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2026. Sep. 28. 03:58
Trump on Sunday didn’t rule out additional strikes on Iran before the midterm elections, even as he said the war could end soon. Discover How 20 Million Russians Tap Into Over $43B in Cryptocurrency
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2026. Sep. 28. 03:20
Deputy Finance Minister Ivan Chebeskov has estimated that 20 million Russians have invested 3.7 trillion rubles (nearly $44 trillion) in crypto. These funds are being leveraged in three different pools: foreign trading, mining, and held as investment or savings assets on external exchanges. How Are Russians Adopting Crypto? Russia has become a cryptocurrency hotbed, ranking […] ‘A Billion Deaths’: Bill Gates Says AI Could Drive Deadly Events
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2026. Sep. 28. 02:45
Bill Gates warned that people with harmful intent could use artificial intelligence to cause mass casualties. In a Meet the Press interview that aired Sept. 27, he called for laws requiring AI safeguards and monitoring, arguing that company self-regulation is insufficient. Bill Gates Warns of Mass-Casualty Risks From AI Artificial intelligence could help people carry […] Waiting for a 30% Bitcoin Dip Backfired in 61% of Tested Cases
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2026. Sep. 28. 02:01
Bitcoin buyers in a test of 216 highs would have paid more after a 30% crash than at the earlier high in most cases. Successful waits brought a median 19% discount; failed waits, a median 76% premium. Why a Bitcoin Crash Still Led to a Higher Purchase Price A bitcoin buyer could wait for a […] Robert Kiyosaki Questions US Financial Future Amid Crash Predictions
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2026. Sep. 28. 01:01
Robert Kiyosaki has again raised questions about America’s financial future, this time in a post about bad weather. The remark follows predictions that market turmoil could lead to bank runs, money printing, and sharp gains in assets he favors. A Weather Question Reopens Kiyosaki’s Financial Outlook Robert Kiyosaki’s latest question about America’s financial future brings […] Michael Saylor Wants Tokens to Fund 10 Million New Companies
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2026. Sep. 28. 00:01
Michael Saylor wants digital tokens to help 10 million new companies raise capital as artificial intelligence changes how businesses are built. His proposal calls for simpler issuance rules while retaining disclosures and protections against fraud. Saylor Ties AI Growth to a 10 Million Company Goal Entrepreneurs may be able to build products faster with artificial […] Crypto Weekly: BCH and NEAR Surge 34% as Altcoins Outpace Bitcoin
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2026. Sep. 27. 23:06
Total crypto market capitalization increased 4% over the week to $2.99 trillion despite a midweek pullback by bitcoin from $87,000 to $84,000. Market Cap Nears $3 Trillion Milestone The crypto economy closed the week in the green, with total market capitalization jumping from $2.87 trillion on Sept. 20 to $2.99 trillion—a 4% increase. In fact, […] We Asked 8 AI Chatbots to Predict Bitcoin’s Price, Here’s the Verdict
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2026. Sep. 27. 22:11
Bitcoin’s price has gained 26% over the past six months, and with its dollar value hovering just below $85,000, the question of where it heads next is back on the table. Rather than consult Wall Street analysts or prediction market wagers, we turned to eight leading artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to see where they think […] Buterin Says Ethereum’s Last ‘Normal’ Fork Is Planned for 2027
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2026. Sep. 27. 21:19
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says the network is heading toward a future where calling it a blockchain barely describes the machinery. In a Sept. 27 essay, he presents a 2030 vision with finality of roughly eight to 32 seconds, lighter verification and stronger privacy. The twist is that decentralization, long treated as a performance burden, […] Same Name, Different Company: Blockstream Addresses $6.7M River Lawsuit
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2026. Sep. 27. 19:52
According to court filings, River Financial sued Blockstream Services Canada ULC on Sept. 11 for $6.7 million on a canceled contract. Headlines shared on X said Blockstream was the defendant. However, Blockstream Corp stated on Saturday that the U.S. and Canada services firms have not been under its ownership or management since mid-2024, and services […] Thorchain Faces Heat as Bitget Hack Revives Bybit Controversy
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2026. Sep. 27. 18:43
Following the Bitget hack, which saw $387.5 million siphoned from the centralized exchange (CEX), CEO Gracy Chen took to social media to formally request that Thorchain deny service to addresses linked to the attacker. Thorchain subsequently pushed back, likening the request to asking bitcoin miners to cease mining in an effort to thwart hackers, something […] Peter Brandt Says XRP Charts Alone Give Him Reason to Make a Bet
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2026. Sep. 27. 17:30
Veteran trader Peter Brandt sees a potential XRP bet in its long-term price pattern, even as he questions unquestioning loyalty to the token. His Sept. 26 image places that view alongside a more recent retreat. Brandt Sees an XRP Bet Without Joining Its Devoted Following XRP’s price history remains compelling to Peter Brandt even as […] Zano Wipes 1 Month of History to Fix Massive Crypto Inflation Bug
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2026. Sep. 27. 16:34
While the Zano team first announced that the proposed rollback to fix an inflation bug would roll the chain back a day, a new statement stressed that the chain had already been rolled back to block height 3,833,000, erasing a month of transaction history. Zano Rolls Back One Month of Chain History to Fix Inflation […] Peter Brandt Predicts $8,600 ETH, Coinbase Adds IPO Share Trading, And More – Week In Review
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2026. Sep. 27. 15:30
This week’s stories spanned politics, markets, Bitcoin history and exchange expansion. Trump-linked accounts bought MSTR near its lows before an 80% rebound, while Peter Brandt said ETH could reach $8,600 after clearing $5,000. Bitquery estimated Satoshi’s stash at 1.17 million BTC, Coinbase opened IPO allocations to U.S. retail investors, and Polymarket faced scrutiny after a […] Vitalik Buterin maps Ethereum’s shift beyond a blockchain in sweeping 2030 vision
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2026. Sep. 27. 14:29
Buterin wants Ethereum to do far more work without forcing every computer on the network to repeat the same calculations. Even More Orange: Saylor Teases Another Strategy Bitcoin Buy
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2026. Sep. 27. 14:14
Michael Saylor’s “Even more orange” message has raised the prospect of another Strategy bitcoin purchase following the company’s recent return to buying. His Sept. 27 chart shows Strategy’s 846,000 BTC valued at $71.81 billion. Saylor’s Orange Chart Puts Another Bitcoin Buy in Focus Another bitcoin purchase may be coming from Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR), after […] Bitcoin Price Climbs Back Toward $85K With Bulls in the Driver’s Seat
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2026. Sep. 27. 13:40
Bitcoin’s price was changing hands at $84,899 on Sunday morning at 8 a.m. Eastern time, up 0.9% over 24 hours, as buyers worked their way back toward $85,000 following the retreat from $87,374. The daily technical picture remains firmly positive, with 14 moving averages flashing favorable readings, although lighter trading volume suggests the latest recovery […] Bad News Is Good News — Week in Review
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2026. Sep. 27. 13:00
This editorial is from this week’s edition of the newsletter Week in Review, sent to subscribers on Friday. Subscribe to the newsletter to get this weekly editorial the second it’s finished. The newsletter also includes the biggest stories of the week, with a comment on each story. For the past week, U.S. equities have moved […] How months of work on the Clarity Act all fell apart
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2026. Sep. 27. 12:00
Interviews with industry participants and legislative aides paint a picture of a blown bill-writing process, with sources pointing to nearly every facet of the bill's development and the debate around it as contributing factors to this month's failed vote. SEC’s Hester Peirce Wants Zero-Knowledge Proofs to Fix KYC System
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2026. Sep. 27. 11:30
Outgoing SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce called for an overhaul of legacy financial-surveillance frameworks, arguing that mandatory, continuous collection of personal data is costly and largely ineffective at detecting criminals. Rethinking Legacy KYC Frameworks Outgoing Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce has called for an overhaul of the U.S. government’s financial surveillance framework. Speaking […] Riot Repays Coinbase Loan, Ends $200 Million Bitcoin-Backed Facility
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2026. Sep. 27. 10:30
Riot Platforms (NASDAQ: RIOT) has repaid its outstanding borrowing from Coinbase Credit and terminated a $200 million credit facility, releasing the lender’s claims on the bitcoin assets pledged to secure the debt. This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The Energy Mag (formerly The Miner Mag) provides […] Crypto ATM Numbers Fall to 2021 Levels Amid Regulatory Crackdown
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2026. Sep. 27. 09:30
According to statistics from the cryptocurrency automated teller machine (ATM) aggregation website, coinatmradar.com, the number of crypto ATMs has dropped considerably over the last 148 days. Current metrics show the number of crypto dispensing machines installed worldwide has declined to a level not seen since 2021. Crypto ATM Network Shrinks as U.S. Removes Hundreds of […] Bitcoin Price Eyes $100K as Fidelity’s Timmer Flips From His ‘Year Off’ Call
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2026. Sep. 27. 07:30
Fidelity’s Jurrien Timmer says bitcoin is testing the $80,000 ceiling of a double bottom that points to $100,000, nine months after he called 2026 a “year off.” December 2025: ‘A Year Off’ Timmer, Fidelity’s director of global macro, went into 2026 being extremely cautious, stating the following: [Bitcoin] may well have ended another 4-year cycle […] ‘Crypto Mom’ Hester Peirce Resigns From SEC Effective Oct 2
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2026. Sep. 27. 05:30
Hester Peirce, one of the institution’s most pro-crypto commissioners, announced she is leaving the commission on October 2. Peirce will join the Regent University School of Law as an associate professor in November, leaving her current public policy role. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce To Step Down on October 2 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission […] 15 Institutions Spoke to Bitwise: More Crypto Buyers May Be Coming
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2026. Sep. 27. 03:45
Institutional crypto demand is developing beyond public disclosures, according to Bitwise’s interviews with 15 major institutions. Existing holders maintained their allocations through a roughly 50% market decline, while several prospective buyers advanced their due diligence. Institutions Held Through the Sell-Off as Others Weighed Buying Some of the world’s largest institutions held their crypto allocations through […] Grayscale Files for Zcash Income ETF With Planned Biweekly Payouts
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2026. Sep. 27. 02:30
Grayscale has filed for a zcash income ETF that would use options to pursue payments every two weeks. The proposed fund would offer indirect exposure to ZEC, but its income strategy could limit gains when zcash rises. New Fund Would Use Options on Grayscale’s Zcash ETF Investors seeking income tied to zcash could get a […] XRP Community Takes Center Stage in Evernorth’s Nasdaq Plans
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2026. Sep. 27. 01:15
Evernorth plans to feature XRP community members in a campaign tied to its proposed Nasdaq listing. Founder and CEO Asheesh Birla says the company’s public debut should recognize the people who supported XRP through years of legal uncertainty. Evernorth Puts XRP Supporters in Its Listing Plans XRP supporters could have a visible role in Evernorth’s […] Bitcoin Price Gains 44% for Second-Best Q3 as Ethereum Jumps 71%
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2026. Sep. 27. 00:10
Bitcoin is on course for its second-strongest third quarter on record, while ethereum has already delivered its best Q3 performance ever. With a few days still left in September, stronger ETF demand, rising spot activity and subdued profit-taking are keeping attention on whether bitcoin can extend the rally. Ethereum Jumps 71% as Bitcoin Heads for […] Robert Kiyosaki Names 3 Income Types That Separate Rich and Poor
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2026. Sep. 26. 23:05
Robert Kiyosaki says the difference between working for a paycheck and building wealth lies in three kinds of income: earned, portfolio, and passive. His latest post also makes sweeping tax claims that depend on how income is produced. Three Income Types, According to Kiyosaki A paycheck, an investment return, and income from a business can […] Solana’s Alpenglow Hits Second Testnet, 100ms Finality in Sight
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2026. Sep. 26. 21:45
Solana’s biggest consensus overhaul since launch has crossed a major hurdle. Alpenglow activated on testnet Sept. 24 and devnet Sept. 25, replacing TowerBFT with Votor and targeting transaction finality in just 100 to 150 milliseconds. Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko declared, “You are not ready for this.” However, those speeds remain unproven under full mainnet conditions, […] Bitget CEO Wants Thorchain to Block Hackers, but There’s a Catch
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2026. Sep. 26. 20:16
On Saturday, two days after Bitget was hacked, CEO Gracy Chen publicly asked Thorchain to cut off the hackers who drained hundreds of millions from her exchange this week. “Decentralization is a design principle, not a shield for facilitating known stolen funds,” the Bitget executive insisted. Bitget’s Hack Climbs to $387.5 Million as CEO Gracy […] Anthropic Loses Pentagon Fight Ahead of Anticipated $2 Trillion IPO
Bitcoin News
2026. Sep. 26. 18:34
A federal appeals court upheld the Pentagon’s supply chain risk designation for Anthropic on Sept. 25, adding a legal setback ahead of the AI company’s reported November IPO. Investors have anticipated a valuation near $2 trillion, but the offering has not been priced. Appeals Court Upholds Pentagon Exclusion A federal appeals court on Sept. 25 […] Bitcoin ETFs Add $134M as 7-Day Inflow Streak Hits $2.98B
Bitcoin News
2026. Sep. 26. 17:35
U.S. crypto ETFs finished Friday broadly higher, with bitcoin funds attracting $134.47 million and extending their inflow streak to seven sessions. Solana nearly matched ether’s daily haul, while XRP and HYPE funds also closed firmly in positive territory. Blackrock Adds $97M as Bitcoin ETFs Stay Green The week ended with the institutional bid still intact. […] Jack Dorsey’s Block Brings Lightning Network to x402
Bitcoin News
2026. Sep. 26. 16:38
For decades, the internet ignored HTTP status code 402, a built-in checkout lane for the web that nobody used. Now, artificial intelligence (AI) agents need to spend money thousands of times a day without humans clicking a button. To solve this, Block plugged the Lightning Network directly into the x402 payment standard. The internet always […] SEC Staff Clarifies How Crypto Promises Affect Securities Treatment
Bitcoin News
2026. Sep. 26. 15:30
What a crypto issuer promises buyers can affect whether a non-security token is offered as part of an investment contract, SEC staff says. New answers address marketing, network development, buybacks, staking receipts, and trading platforms. What Issuers Tell Token Buyers Token buyers may encounter different securities treatment depending on the promises accompanying an offer, even […] Ethereum, Solana and Zcash Face Wild Year-End Price Predictions
Bitcoin News
2026. Sep. 26. 14:30
Three cryptocurrencies, three very different bets and millions of dollars riding on what happens before New Year’s Day. Prediction markets on Polymarket and Kalshi are pricing a 69% chance that ethereum touches $3,000, a 60% chance that solana reaches $140 and a 41% chance that zcash hits $2,000. But traders are considerably less certain these […] Kraken’s parent Payward is betting billions on becoming financial infrastructure, not just a crypto exchange
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Sep. 26. 14:00
Kraken parent Payward is unifying trading, payments, asset management and institutional services on common rails, co-CEO Arjun Sethi said. Bitcoin Price Still 33% Below Its Peak High as Bulls Plot a Comeback
Bitcoin News
2026. Sep. 26. 13:00
At 8:30 a.m. Eastern time, bitcoin’s price stood at $84,162 on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, down 0.51% over 24 hours, as the leading crypto asset continued consolidating following its retreat from $87,374. The daily technical picture remains positive, supported by 13 bullish moving average (MA) readings, although declining trading volume and a neutral oscillator profile […] Binance deal gives Circle a boost in stablecoin race with Tether, analysts say
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Sep. 26. 13:00
The five-year deal could strengthen USDC’s reach in emerging markets, though Tether’s liquidity advantage remains hard to dislodge, analysts told CoinDesk. Bitget hacker moves $83 million in stolen XRP beyond reach of freeze controls
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Sep. 26. 12:56
Two wallets have been almost emptied and a third is being drained, with about $75 million remaining across the five original holding accounts. Bitget hacker moves $83 million in stolen XRP that Ripple cannot freeze
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Sep. 26. 12:56
Two wallets have been almost emptied and a third is being drained, with about $75 million remaining across the five original holding accounts. Bitcoin could soon get Zcash-style 'shielded' privacy without changing its rules
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Sep. 26. 12:00
Researchers have mapped out private bitcoin-denominated transfers that run alongside Bitcoin, but the system still lacks a finished way to lock up real BTC and release it again. Musk’s Grok Is Out-Trading ChatGPT 40 to 1 Among Coinbase AI Agents
Bitcoin News
2026. Sep. 26. 11:30
Elon Musk’s Grok placed 59.5% of all AI agent trading volume on Coinbase in the week leading up to Sept. 21, nearly 40 times ChatGPT’s meager 1.5% share. The Scoreboard Coinbase doesn’t usually publish which chatbots its customers trade through, but this week it made a seeming exception. The exchange’s developer account shared a chart […] Bitget Saga: Hacker Just Refueled on Binance as Withdrawals Reopen Monday
Bitcoin News
2026. Sep. 26. 09:30
A wallet tied to Bitget’s $387.5 million hacker pulled about $1.23 million in ether out of Binance, two days before the exchange reopens bitcoin withdrawals on Monday. The Refuel, Step by Step The attacker who drained Bitget on Sept. 24 is still moving money, and some of it came via a rival exchange. Blockchain sleuth […] Kalshi Says XRP Price Can Hit $1.70 in September
Bitcoin News
2026. Sep. 26. 08:00
Kalshi’s September XRP market is flashing a $1.70 forecast, yet the $1.70 contract trades at just 32 cents with XRP near $1.55 and five days left. 1.7 on the Screen, 32 on the Ticket The number came from Kalshi’s September XRP market, which shows a 1.7 forecast, up 0.1 on the day. That said, the […] Bitcoin ATM Scam Takes $4,900 After Fake Jury Duty Threat
Bitcoin News
2026. Sep. 26. 06:30
A Georgia woman deposited $4,900 into a Bitcoin ATM after being told she had missed jury duty and needed to pay to avoid arrest. Her case follows a pattern of scams in which callers turn a supposed court obligation into an urgent cryptocurrency payment. A Jury Duty Claim Led to a Bitcoin ATM A woman […] ‘Casino Secrets’ Hacker Beats Malta Regulator as Leak Site Goes Down
Bitcoin News
2026. Sep. 26. 05:30
A Berlin court has ruled against the Malta Gaming Authority in its bid to stop German researcher Lilith Wittmann from linking it to organized crime, according to her account. Wittmann said she may also keep using documents taken from the regulator’s systems, but may not access them again. What the Berlin Court Decided, and […] Solana’s 150-millisecond settlement upgrade reaches second public test network
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Sep. 26. 05:00
Alpenglow is running on both public test networks, giving application teams a place to check their software before the live blockchain switches. Cybercriminal Directed $2.6M Crypto Heist From Prison: Prosecutors
Bitcoin News
2026. Sep. 26. 04:50
A cybercriminal and organized crime boss masterminded a plot to steal over $2.6 million in cryptocurrency while incarcerated at Edinburgh’s Saughton prison, prosecutors said this week. Plotting Behind Bars A cybercriminal operating from inside a Scottish prison directed an organized crime gang in a series of home invasion attempts targeting millions of dollars in cryptocurrency, […] XRP Ledger’s Batch upgrade slips to Oct. 9 after validator support resets
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Sep. 26. 04:30
The feature would let users bundle up to eight transactions, including asset-and-payment transfers, but a brief drop below the network’s 80% support threshold restarted its two-week activation clock. Feds Charge Vietnamese National in $16M Pig Butchering Crypto Scheme
Bitcoin News
2026. Sep. 26. 04:10
A Vietnamese national has been charged with laundering money from a sprawling “pig butchering” cryptocurrency scam that U.S. federal prosecutors say bilked one victim out of roughly $16 million, and moved tens of millions more through his digital wallets over several years. Alleged ‘Pig Butchering’ Crypto Fraud Trung Nguyen Van, 37, faces a two-count criminal […] Bitcoin could soon get Zcash-style 'shielded' privacy without changing its rules
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Sep. 26. 04:02
Researchers have mapped out private bitcoin-denominated transfers that run alongside Bitcoin, but the system still lacks a finished way to lock up real BTC and release it again. 
