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Bitcoin adds to bull-market hopes as price metric prints fourth-ever bullish cross

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Bitcoin cycle bottom may already be in at $58K, says analyst James Check

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

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Bitcoin

Bitcoin treasuries buy just 5.9K BTC in three months as paper losses linger

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BitMEX faces Celsius lawsuit ahead of exchange closure

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Bitcoin absorbs Fed rate hike as officials see more tightening

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US lawmakers advance bill to lock Trump’s Bitcoin reserve into law

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Bitcoin awaits Fed rate decision below $76K as analysis discounts ‘dovish surprise’ odds

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Ethereum

Ethereum Institutional signals support for Ethlabs’ motion to reduce Ethereum block times

Zoltan VardaiSep 18, 2026

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Sep 15, 2026

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Bitmine projects $334M in annual staking revenue from $15.8B crypto treasury

Sep 14, 2026

Sam Bourgi

Consensys to split into MetaMask and institutional blockchain company

Sep 9, 2026

Nate Kostar

Bitmine buys 28k ETH, completes 97% of treasury accumulation goal

Sep 8, 2026

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Altcoins

Zcash gains 20% as Paradigm founder reveals firm made ZEC investment

Ezra ReguerraSep 17, 2026

Standard Chartered forecasts SKY rising fivefold to $0.325 by 2028

Sep 11, 2026

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Solana sees record 263K tokens issued in a single day

Sep 10, 2026

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Zcash hits highest price since 2016 as market cap tops $20B

Sep 7, 2026

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Token buybacks are booming. But are they good for crypto projects?

Sep 4, 2026

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Blockchain

Zcash targets November for NU7 mainnet upgrade with 25-second blocks

Ezra ReguerraSep 18, 2026

Circle launches Arc mainnet with USDC as native gas token

Sep 16, 2026

Helen Partz

ECB seeks online merchants for 2027 digital euro pilot

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ETH wallet exploit backfires as MEV bot captures $7.7M, Kelp freezes address

Sep 15, 2026

Nate Kostar

Solana more than triples transaction size limit with mainnet upgrade

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Kalshi joins Coinbase with own filing for US stock perpetual futures

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Grayscale’s Zcash ETF files for 3-for-1 forward share split

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Kalshi joins Coinbase with own filing for US stock perpetual futures

VanEck criticizes Metaplanet over executive dilution despite compensation cuts

Hong Kong jails ex-banker over $1.6B false credit, cryptocurrency bribes: Report

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Top crypto news today

MetaMUI moves users to post-quantum security without asset transfers

Clichmont signs GPU hardware supply agreement with Cybertek

Bitcoin hits $81K as US bond yields rebound on global oil woes

Is there any chance left to save the CLARITY Act?

Coinbase files to bring single-stock perpetual futures to US market

Bastion wins conditional OCC approval for national trust bank charter

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BitMEX faces Celsius lawsuit ahead of exchange closure

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Ethereum

Ethereum, Base wallet standards talks fail, Ethlabs researcher says

Bitmine projects $334M in annual staking revenue from $15.8B crypto treasury

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Standard Chartered forecasts SKY rising fivefold to $0.325 by 2028

Solana sees record 263K tokens issued in a single day

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Blockchain

Circle launches Arc mainnet with USDC as native gas token

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ETH wallet exploit backfires as MEV bot captures $7.7M, Kelp freezes address

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Hong Kong jails ex-banker over $1.6B false credit, cryptocurrency bribes: Report

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Banks double on EU MiCA crypto provider list as share hits 23%

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