TotalEnergies signs memorandum with Venezuela for operations return
TotalEnergies' return to Venezuela could reshape global oil dynamics, influencing OPEC+ strategies and attracting more foreign investments. The post TotalEnergies signs memorandum with Venezuela for operations return appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/20/2026, 2:39:09 AM
Uniswap leads tokenized stock DeFi TVL growth, adds $83M in 30 days
Uniswap's dominance in tokenized stock trading highlights DeFi's potential to disrupt traditional finance by offering 24/7, decentralized trading. The post Uniswap leads tokenized stock DeFi TVL growth, adds $83M in 30 days appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/20/2026, 2:34:13 AM
RSA-896 factored with AI assistance, pushing the public record to 896 bits
AI-assisted factoring accelerates cryptographic challenges, urging a reevaluation of encryption standards and highlighting AI's transformative role. The post RSA-896 factored with AI assistance, pushing the public record to 896 bits appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/20/2026, 2:33:27 AM
Michael Saylor Sees a Bigger Crypto Opportunity Beyond CLARITY
Michael Saylor says crypto’s larger opportunity lies in building financial products that millions use rather than accepting restrictive legislation for certainty. He argues broad adoption could create economic value and a durable political constituency for digital innovation. Saylor Puts Adoption Ahead of Legislative Certainty Crypto users could...
By Kevin Helms 9/20/2026, 2:30:14 AM
NEAR Ships nearcore 2.14.0 RC With Protocol And Database Upgrade
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By Bitcoinist Editorial Team 9/20/2026, 2:30:00 AM
US Jewish voters worry Netanyahu policies fuel antisemitism amid Israel-Hamas conflict
US Jewish voters' concerns may influence US foreign policy, potentially affecting future recognition of Palestinian statehood and regional dynamics. The post US Jewish voters worry Netanyahu policies fuel antisemitism amid Israel-Hamas conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/20/2026, 2:27:54 AM
Prudential benefits from 30-year Treasury yield hitting 19-year high
Prudential's gains highlight how rising long-term yields can benefit life insurers, while posing challenges for broader financial markets. The post Prudential benefits from 30-year Treasury yield hitting 19-year high appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/20/2026, 2:20:08 AM
Nippon Life targets $13B in US data center financing as AI infrastructure demand surges
Nippon Life's investment in US data centers highlights a strategic shift towards AI infrastructure, potentially reshaping global financing trends. The post Nippon Life targets $13B in US data center financing as AI infrastructure demand surges appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/20/2026, 2:09:28 AM
Middle East tensions drive Brent crude above $100 amid supply fears
Rising Middle East tensions could destabilize global markets, increase oil prices, and prompt strategic shifts in international diplomacy. The post Middle East tensions drive Brent crude above $100 amid supply fears appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/20/2026, 2:00:48 AM
$2 XRP Dream Is Back: Crypto Whales Absorb $2.2 Billion Tokens in 96-Hour Spree
A massive $2.2 billion whale buying spree drains XRP from exchanges, setting the stage for a breakout toward $2.
By Gamza Khanzadaev 9/20/2026, 2:00:00 AM
Avalanche Helicon Upgrade Set For September 22 Mainnet Activation
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By Bitcoinist Editorial Team 9/20/2026, 1:45:00 AM
Injective partners with Microsoft to host onchain commerce event ahead of Token2049
Injective's collaboration with Microsoft could accelerate AI-blockchain integration, potentially transforming digital commerce and financial systems. The post Injective partners with Microsoft to host onchain commerce event ahead of Token2049 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/20/2026, 1:35:54 AM
Kalshi files for perpetual futures tied to US stocks, joins Coinbase in race to bring crypto-native trading to equities
The introduction of perpetual futures in equities could revolutionize trading by offering continuous market access and leveraging opportunities. The post Kalshi files for perpetual futures tied to US stocks, joins Coinbase in race to bring crypto-native trading to equities appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/20/2026, 1:34:23 AM
Ripple Swell 2026 Agenda Goes Live With XRP in Finance’s Next Wave
Ripple has released the Swell 2026 agenda, placing XRP, tokenization, stablecoins, and institutional settlement within a broader discussion about finance’s next phase. The New York conference will feature leaders from major financial and crypto companies. Swell Agenda Puts XRP Alongside Institutional Finance Financial institutions, crypto...
By Kevin Helms 9/20/2026, 1:30:48 AM
Australian Prime Minister Albanese urges US-China cooperation on AI risks
Albanese's call for US-China AI cooperation highlights the need for global collaboration to manage AI risks and influence technological governance. The post Australian Prime Minister Albanese urges US-China cooperation on AI risks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/20/2026, 1:29:07 AM
China’s central bank injects 32 billion yuan via reverse repos, holding rate steady at 1.40%
China's modest liquidity injection suggests a cautious approach, balancing economic stability while preparing for potential future volatility. The post China’s central bank injects 32 billion yuan via reverse repos, holding rate steady at 1.40% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/20/2026, 1:25:09 AM
Spot Bitcoin ETFs pull in $313M net inflow through first 18 days of September
The fluctuating inflows into Bitcoin ETFs highlight growing institutional interest, potentially solidifying Bitcoin's role in traditional portfolios. The post Spot Bitcoin ETFs pull in $313M net inflow through first 18 days of September appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/20/2026, 1:18:48 AM
Donald Trump returns early from Camp David amid Iran war evaluation
Trump's early return signals heightened geopolitical tensions, potentially reshaping US-Iran relations and impacting global diplomatic dynamics. The post Donald Trump returns early from Camp David amid Iran war evaluation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/20/2026, 1:18:46 AM
Druckenmiller warns of potential AI earnings bubble amid IPO surge
The potential AI earnings bubble could lead to market volatility, affecting investor confidence and the sustainability of AI sector growth. The post Druckenmiller warns of potential AI earnings bubble amid IPO surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/20/2026, 1:03:36 AM
Lido Completes Wind-Down Of Simple DVT Module
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By Bitcoinist Editorial Team 9/20/2026, 1:00:00 AM
Putin plans draft surge, targets NATO in Ukraine war escalation: report
Russia's escalation could destabilize European security, heighten NATO tensions, and influence geopolitical dynamics and market perceptions. The post Putin plans draft surge, targets NATO in Ukraine war escalation: report appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/20/2026, 12:59:02 AM
Sabrina Ionescu confident in overcoming injuries for Liberty’s 2026 season
Ionescu's resilience could boost Liberty's championship prospects, influencing market perceptions and enhancing team dynamics in 2026. The post Sabrina Ionescu confident in overcoming injuries for Liberty’s 2026 season appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/20/2026, 12:56:39 AM
Iran war drives global fuel crisis as diesel tops $200 a barrel
The diesel price surge exacerbates economic strain globally, highlighting vulnerabilities in energy supply chains and geopolitical dependencies. The post Iran war drives global fuel crisis as diesel tops $200 a barrel appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/20/2026, 12:33:01 AM
US issues security alert for Middle East, warns of flight disruptions
Heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East could disrupt global air travel, impacting international markets and diplomatic relations. The post US issues security alert for Middle East, warns of flight disruptions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/20/2026, 12:32:41 AM
Robert Kiyosaki Says ‘Biggest Crash in History’ Has Started, Backs Bitcoin
Robert Kiyosaki says the “biggest crash in history” has begun and is spreading across global markets. The Rich Dad Poor Dad author is preparing for further turmoil by holding bitcoin, gold, silver, income-producing real estate, and oil investments. Kiyosaki Says Global Crash Has Already Started Robert Kiyosaki says a long-predicted global market...
By Kevin Helms 9/20/2026, 12:30:19 AM
US Treasury says Iran ran Strait of Hormuz tanker tolls through sanctioned bitcoin exchange
OFAC sanctioned Tehran exchange BitBank, alleging it moved hundreds of millions in bitcoin to the IRGC and processed Iran's Strait of Hormuz tanker tolls. [...]
By Charles Kibue 9/20/2026, 12:20:10 AM
Uniswap Proposes Extending Protocol Fees To Arc
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By Bitcoinist Editorial Team 9/20/2026, 12:15:00 AM
Trump’s MAGA Inc. injects $5M into Texas Senate race for Paxton ads
The $5M boost in the Texas Senate race could shift campaign dynamics, potentially altering voter support and impacting election outcomes. The post Trump’s MAGA Inc. injects $5M into Texas Senate race for Paxton ads appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/20/2026, 12:06:21 AM
Oracle invests hundreds of billions in AI data centers, boosting Vertiv and Caterpillar
Oracle's massive AI data center investment could reshape tech infrastructure, impacting energy demands and financial markets significantly. The post Oracle invests hundreds of billions in AI data centers, boosting Vertiv and Caterpillar appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/20/2026, 12:06:15 AM
Bitcoin ETFs now hold 6% of total Bitcoin market cap
Institutional adoption via Bitcoin ETFs reduces active supply, potentially driving price volatility and increasing market influence of major players. The post Bitcoin ETFs now hold 6% of total Bitcoin market cap appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/19/2026, 11:56:06 PM
NEAR Protocol’s Intents total value locked reaches $169M after 77% monthly surge
The surge in NEAR Intents' TVL highlights growing cross-chain demand, but also raises concerns about increased risk exposure across multiple networks. The post NEAR Protocol’s Intents total value locked reaches $169M after 77% monthly surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/19/2026, 11:40:42 PM
Turkey proposes new conditions to US and Iran in push to end war
Turkey's mediation efforts could reshape regional power dynamics, impacting global energy markets and economic stability if successful. The post Turkey proposes new conditions to US and Iran in push to end war appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/19/2026, 11:37:34 PM
Anthropic plans to bring in independent AI evaluators after security incidents
Anthropic's initiative could set a precedent for transparency and accountability in AI development, influencing industry standards and trust. The post Anthropic plans to bring in independent AI evaluators after security incidents appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/19/2026, 11:34:52 PM
Aave V4 Goes Live On Arc With USDC, EURC, cirBTC And WETH
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By Bitcoinist Editorial Team 9/19/2026, 11:30:00 PM
Solana ETFs notch 12 consecutive weeks of inflows as Bitcoin posts its quietest week on record
Solana's ETF inflow streak highlights shifting investor interest and challenges Bitcoin's dominance, signaling potential market realignment. The post Solana ETFs notch 12 consecutive weeks of inflows as Bitcoin posts its quietest week on record appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/19/2026, 11:25:26 PM
Standard Chartered Forecasts $10 ARB as Arbitrum Revenue Grows
Standard Chartered expects ARB to reach $10 by the end of 2030 as Arbitrum earns more from helping financial firms launch blockchains. ARB has since risen above the bank’s reference price, reducing the implied gain. Standard Chartered Maps ARB’s Path to $10 ARB could reach $10 by the end of 2030, according to a Sept. […]
By Kevin Helms 9/19/2026, 11:20:34 PM
Bank of America survey shows semiconductors remain top crowded trade for fourth straight month
The waning conviction in semiconductor trades highlights potential volatility and shifting investor sentiment amid rising bond yield concerns. The post Bank of America survey shows semiconductors remain top crowded trade for fourth straight month appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/19/2026, 10:58:31 PM
Michael Burry questions Oracle’s financial disclosures amid Big Tech scrutiny
Burry's scrutiny of Big Tech's financial disclosures highlights potential risks in AI investments, urging investors to reassess valuation metrics. The post Michael Burry questions Oracle’s financial disclosures amid Big Tech scrutiny appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/19/2026, 10:57:51 PM
US, China officials to meet at JPMorgan HQ on AI security, trade issues Sunday
The meeting could signal a shift towards stabilizing US-China relations, potentially affecting global markets and diplomatic engagements. The post US, China officials to meet at JPMorgan HQ on AI security, trade issues Sunday appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/19/2026, 10:48:18 PM
Lido DAO Votes On Contingent 7.5M LDO Market-Making Mandate
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By Bitcoinist Editorial Team 9/19/2026, 10:45:00 PM
Ethereum posts best Q3 performance ever with 60% gains and $10B in ETF inflows
Ethereum's Q3 surge, driven by ETF inflows and DeFi growth, signals increased institutional confidence and potential market stabilization. The post Ethereum posts best Q3 performance ever with 60% gains and $10B in ETF inflows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/19/2026, 10:34:57 PM
Houthi forces claim strikes on sensitive sites in Riyadh as Gulf tensions escalate
The strikes highlight vulnerabilities in Gulf defense systems, potentially destabilizing energy markets and complicating regional peace efforts. The post Houthi forces claim strikes on sensitive sites in Riyadh as Gulf tensions escalate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/19/2026, 10:33:39 PM
XRP Treasury Giant Evernorth Raises $30 Million – But There’s a Catch
The company has secured another $30 million in financing as it moves closer to completing its planned public-market debut.
By Jordan Lyanchev 9/19/2026, 10:22:21 PM
Binance Brings 24/7 FX Perpetuals to Crypto Traders With 100x Leverage
Binance launches 24/7 FX perpetuals with up to 100x leverage, starting with USD/BRL as it expands its TradFi derivatives lineup.
By Alexander Stefanov 9/19/2026, 10:22:05 PM
Only Four Crypto Exchanges Await Central Bank Approval in Brazil
With a little over a month until the new crypto regulatory regime’s deadline, local sources indicate that only five VASPs have submitted authorization requests to the Central Bank of Brazil, and one has already been rejected. Only Five Exchanges Have Applied for Operating Licenses in Brazil The Central Bank of Brazil’s proposed and approved crypto...
By Sergio Goschenko 9/19/2026, 10:20:35 PM
Vercel AI Gateway shows open models dominating token volume over closed ones
The rise of open models in token volume suggests a shift towards cost-effective AI solutions, challenging the dominance of premium closed models. The post Vercel AI Gateway shows open models dominating token volume over closed ones appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/19/2026, 10:09:46 PM
Gen Z are investing like Boomers – with some surprising portfolio decisions
Like fashion, investing eventually finds something embarrassing in the back of the wardrobe and puts it on again. Millennial-era crypto gave us yield-bearing dog coins and all kinds of food-themed financial contraptions. Now Gen Z has entered the market in JNCO jeans, carrying an ironic digicam and, in at least one corner of the market, […] The...
By Andjela Radmilac 9/19/2026, 10:05:40 PM
China prioritizes AI integration in public sectors over AGI breakthroughs
China's focus on AI integration over AGI could accelerate public sector efficiency, influencing global tech strategies and regulatory landscapes. The post China prioritizes AI integration in public sectors over AGI breakthroughs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/19/2026, 10:04:27 PM
Aave Proposal Brings Anchorage-Custodied Bitcoin Into V4 Lending Model
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By Bitcoinist Editorial Team 9/19/2026, 10:00:00 PM
Iran faces production cuts as oil loadings drop sharply amid US blockade
Iran's oil production cuts strain its economy, disrupt Asian refiners' supply chains, and increase global oil market volatility. The post Iran faces production cuts as oil loadings drop sharply amid US blockade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/19/2026, 9:20:43 PM