Crypto Overview: US-Iran tensions weigh on Bitcoin – FIL, UNI lead gains
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading below $77,000 on Wednesday, extending losses amid renewed risk-off sentiment, with the US and Iran trading new military strikes the previous day. Filecoin (FIL) and Uniswap (UNI) have emerged as top performers over the last 24 hours.
By N/A 9/2/2026, 3:18:06 AM
MoonPay Launches PayBox Tool For Crypto Payments Inside Grok AI Chats
MoonPay has launched PayBox, a payment tool designed to let crypto transactions happen directly inside Grok AI chatbot workflows.
By Bitcoinist Editorial Team 9/2/2026, 3:15:00 AM
Bitcoin consolidates as spot activity cools, ETF demand remains key to rally
Bitcoin (BTC) began September in a consolidation phase after seeing a sharp rally over the past two weeks. Despite the pullback, the broader market structure remains relatively healthy.
By N/A 9/2/2026, 3:06:09 AM
Kalshi and Polymarket monthly volume falls 14% to $45B in August as World Cup hangover sets in
The decline in trading volume highlights the volatility and dependency of prediction markets on major global events, impacting future growth. The post Kalshi and Polymarket monthly volume falls 14% to $45B in August as World Cup hangover sets in appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/2/2026, 3:04:03 AM
Leaked compliance records shatter anonymity of 291 crypto users by matching names directly to wallet activity
Copied support records exposed varying combinations of identity, location and compliance data, while private keys and customer funds remained safe. The post Leaked compliance records shatter anonymity of 291 crypto users by matching names directly to wallet activity appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/2/2026, 2:30:59 AM
Singapore Plan Would Ban Interest on MAS-Regulated Stablecoins
Singapore is proposing to prohibit interest payments on MAS-regulated stablecoins while adding stress tests, recovery plans and stronger customer safeguards. The consultation also opens potential pathways for jointly issued and selected foreign-regulated stablecoins. MAS Proposes Interest Ban and Stronger Issuer Safeguards The Monetary Authority...
By Kevin Helms 9/2/2026, 2:30:49 AM
Gold falls to $4,344 amid Middle East tensions, bond selloff
Rising bond yields and geopolitical tensions may prompt tighter monetary policy, impacting gold's appeal as a safe-haven asset. The post Gold falls to $4,344 amid Middle East tensions, bond selloff appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/2/2026, 2:22:00 AM
CoreWeave’s interest expense reaches $640M, up 2.4 times year-over-year
CoreWeave's rising interest expenses highlight the financial strain of rapid expansion, posing risks to its long-term sustainability despite revenue growth. The post CoreWeave’s interest expense reaches $640M, up 2.4 times year-over-year appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/2/2026, 2:21:47 AM
Hyperliquid Strategies expands equity purchase agreement with Chardan Capital Markets to $2.5 billion
The expanded agreement may boost Hyperliquid's market influence and investor confidence, potentially driving HYPE token value and ecosystem growth. The post Hyperliquid Strategies expands equity purchase agreement with Chardan Capital Markets to $2.5 billion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/2/2026, 1:56:13 AM
Fred Ehrsam seeks control of Venezuelan oil fields amid US policy shifts
Ehrsam's pursuit of Venezuelan oil fields could reshape US-Latin American energy dynamics, challenging existing geopolitical and economic ties. The post Fred Ehrsam seeks control of Venezuelan oil fields amid US policy shifts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/2/2026, 1:34:30 AM
How the Ripple-Settlemint Deal Could Change Institutional Crypto
Ripple and Settlemint are combining digital asset custody and tokenization tools for regulated financial institutions. The integration could reduce reliance on separate providers for issuance, compliance, settlement, custody, and ongoing asset servicing. Ripple and Settlemint Combine Custody With Tokenization Ripple and Settlemint, a blockchain...
By Kevin Helms 9/2/2026, 1:30:37 AM
US strike on wedding ceremony in Iran’s Sirik kills at least four people
The strike exacerbates U.S.-Iran tensions, potentially destabilizing the region and increasing market speculation on Iran's regime change. The post US strike on wedding ceremony in Iran’s Sirik kills at least four people appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/2/2026, 1:28:03 AM
SEC Explores Crypto-Style 24/7 Stock Trading in Upcoming Roundtable With NYSE and Nasdaq
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a September 17 Washington, DC meeting to discuss a crypto-mimicking round-the-clock trading of US stocks. Per the agency, panelists will include several prominent players in legacy finance, including Citi, BlackRock, Nasdaq, Charles Schwab, Jane Street, and the New York Stock Exchange...
By Steve Muchoki 9/2/2026, 12:55:41 AM
Putin labels UK military sites as targets amid Ukraine conflict escalation
Putin's targeting of UK sites signals potential conflict expansion, impacting geopolitical stability and market perceptions of military risks. The post Putin labels UK military sites as targets amid Ukraine conflict escalation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/2/2026, 12:48:48 AM
Saylor Strikes Back: Strategy Slams MSCI’s Flawed Index Test
Michael Saylor and Strategy Inc. are challenging an MSCI proposal that could remove the bitcoin treasury company from global equity indexes. Strategy argues the screening methodology misclassifies its bitcoin operations and targets digital asset treasury firms. Strategy Calls MSCI Test a Reworked Crypto Exclusion Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) urged...
By Kevin Helms 9/2/2026, 12:45:10 AM
3 Reasons Why Shiba Inu (SHIB) May Plunge This Month
September has historically been predominantly weak month for the meme coin.
By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov 9/2/2026, 12:43:40 AM
Circle processed $32 trillion in USDC transfers, yet 95% of its revenue relies entirely on interest rates
Coin Metrics found market plumbing drove much of the volume while reserve income supplied 95.2% of Q2 revenue. The post Circle processed $32 trillion in USDC transfers, yet 95% of its revenue relies entirely on interest rates appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/2/2026, 12:35:08 AM
How CASHCAT and PONS Turned $220K Into $4.7M on Robinhood Chain
A single wallet turned roughly $220,000 into more than $4.7 million by catching two of Robinhood Chain’s hottest memecoins, CASHCAT and PONS, in the same trading run. Two Trades, One Very Good Week Onchain trackers found address ‘0x7e3ba’ to have posted back-to-back wins on two different Robinhood Chain tokens: The first trade was straightforward:...
By Shiraz Jagati 9/2/2026, 12:05:25 AM
Chelsea believes it has strengthened squad despite Enzo Fernandez sale
Chelsea's financial flexibility from the transfer profit could enhance long-term strategic planning and compliance with financial regulations. The post Chelsea believes it has strengthened squad despite Enzo Fernandez sale appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/2/2026, 12:05:01 AM
SEC proposes transfer agent rule, sets event to figure out round-the-clock U.S. trading
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued an agenda for its 24-trading roundtable and proposed a new transfer-agent rule with blockchain implications.
By Jesse Hamilton 9/1/2026, 11:55:46 PM
Bitcoin Power Law 2026–2030: When Will BTC Permanently Clear $100,000?
Bitcoin (BTC) today is down by 2.16% to trade at about $77,000 following extensive bond sell-offs, a hawkish Fed note, and renewed hostilities in the Middle East. While $80K remains a crucial ceiling to clear on the road to $90K, the question of when Bitcoin will permanently cross the six-figure line also lingers. Bitcoin at …
By Steve Muchoki 9/1/2026, 11:45:06 PM
Investors behind Bitcoin’s Wall Street era show signs of return
Institutional reinvestment in Bitcoin signals renewed confidence, potentially stabilizing the market but remains vulnerable to macroeconomic shifts. The post Investors behind Bitcoin’s Wall Street era show signs of return appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 11:43:51 PM
ETH, SOL, and XRP Price Predictions Flash Major Downside Risk
Despite the latest crypto rally in August, prediction marketplace bettors are signaling a bumpy road for ethereum (ETH), XRP, and solana (SOL) through the end of 2026, with traders putting meaningful odds on further price declines even as they keep some recovery bets in the cards. Ethereum Attracts the Biggest Bets As of today, ethereum’s […]
By Jamie Redman 9/1/2026, 11:30:17 PM
Privy expands wallet APIs with fiat deposits stablecoin conversion and payouts
Privy's integration streamlines crypto-fiat transactions, enhancing global financial accessibility and simplifying compliance for developers. The post Privy expands wallet APIs with fiat deposits stablecoin conversion and payouts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 11:24:51 PM
Japan’s 30-year bond yield hits record 4% amid inflation concerns
Rising yields signal potential global interest rate hikes, impacting borrowing costs and influencing central bank policy decisions worldwide. The post Japan’s 30-year bond yield hits record 4% amid inflation concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/1/2026, 11:10:17 PM
StonkBrokers NFT collection enables stock-token transfers on Robinhood Chain
StonkBrokers' NFT-stock integration on Robinhood Chain could redefine asset ownership, but regulatory scrutiny may challenge its sustainability. The post StonkBrokers NFT collection enables stock-token transfers on Robinhood Chain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 11:01:11 PM
Traders hedge portfolios as Treasury yields hit multiyear highs
Rising Treasury yields elevate borrowing costs economy-wide, prompting portfolio diversification shifts and challenging fiscal strategies. The post Traders hedge portfolios as Treasury yields hit multiyear highs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 10:53:53 PM
Paris Saint-Germain reportedly offering contract extension to Kvaratskhelia
PSG's move to extend Kvaratskhelia's contract underscores their strategy to build a long-term, competitive squad around key talents. The post Paris Saint-Germain reportedly offering contract extension to Kvaratskhelia appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 10:47:04 PM
NVIDIA and CrowdStrike Unveil SafeMind Cybersecurity AI
NVIDIA (NVDA) and CrowdStrike (CRWD) launch SafeMind, an AI-driven cybersecurity system using frontier models. Stocks react as AI defense evolves. (Read More)
By N/A 9/1/2026, 10:38:25 PM
Enzo Fernandez reportedly signs with Manchester City, transfer unconfirmed
The rumored transfer of Enzo Fernandez to Manchester City could alter EPL dynamics, affecting rival teams' odds and market perceptions. The post Enzo Fernandez reportedly signs with Manchester City, transfer unconfirmed appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/1/2026, 10:37:03 PM
Stopping a blockchain doesn’t always recover stolen funds – What actually happened when 3 networks pulled the plug
Cronos restored pre-exploit state, Ontology paused before a confirmed loss, and ICON halted after assets reached exchanges, exposing three different emergency powers and recovery risks. The post Stopping a blockchain doesn’t always recover stolen funds – What actually happened when 3 networks pulled the plug appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/1/2026, 10:35:57 PM
Rising Price Manipulation Attacks Increasingly Hurt Crypto Traders and Lenders
Besides organic growth and pump-and-dump schemes, there’s another increasingly popular yet malicious reason why your crypto might be skyrocketing, as price manipulation attacks have already surpassed the results for the whole of 2025. It is hurting participants in the growing crypto-backed lending market too. These attacks occur when an attacker...
By Linas Kmieliauskas 9/1/2026, 10:30:46 PM
Google Expands Gemini AI Platform With New Tools and Milestones
Google introduced major updates to its Gemini AI platform in August 2026, including Gemini 3.7 Flash, Pixel 11 devices, and tools for education and climate. (Read More)
By N/A 9/1/2026, 10:29:25 PM
Zcash May Have a Bigger Role to Play as AI Threatens Financial Privacy: Grayscale
As AI improves blockchain address labelling, Grayscale sees Zcash becoming more valuable for users.
By Chayanika Deka 9/1/2026, 10:22:57 PM
Analyst Explains the Real Reason BTC Is Stuck at $77,000 and Predicts a Rebound to $100k by October
Bitcoin is witnessing a fresh market cooldown, raising concerns about a possible upcoming fall. The analyst explained the cause and what's next.
By Erie Maxwell 9/1/2026, 10:21:22 PM
AfterQuery becomes Y Combinator’s fastest unicorn after 10x valuation surge
AfterQuery's rapid rise highlights the escalating demand for high-quality AI training data, reshaping competitive dynamics in the AI industry. The post AfterQuery becomes Y Combinator’s fastest unicorn after 10x valuation surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 10:12:59 PM
Mysterious Ethereum Whale is Dumping $408 Million in ETH
A mysterious Ethereum whale has moved hundreds of millions of dollars worth of ETH to top crypto exchanges like OKX, Binance, and Bybit, triggering speculation regarding a probable sell-off. The move comes even as the second-most-valued cryptocurrency has appreciated 28% in the last couple of weeks or so and is currently hovering around crucial...
By Talha Arshad 9/1/2026, 10:07:01 PM
Tottenham signs Mykhailo Mudryk on loan from Chelsea in rare cross-London deal
This rare transfer could reshape London club dynamics, influence future cross-club deals, and impact Tottenham's strategic ambitions. The post Tottenham signs Mykhailo Mudryk on loan from Chelsea in rare cross-London deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 9:44:17 PM
Global broad money supply surges $10.7T year-over-year to reach record $150T in June
The surge in global money supply could exacerbate inflationary pressures and economic imbalances, challenging monetary policy frameworks. The post Global broad money supply surges $10.7T year-over-year to reach record $150T in June appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 9:42:39 PM
Stellar Hits $4B in RWA. XLM Hasn’t Cashed The Check
Stellar’s $4 billion milestone in tokenized assets in 2026 showcases quadruple growth from last year: is it XLM’s turn now? Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Tadas Klimasevskis 9/1/2026, 9:42:00 PM
Fairshake scales back ad spending in Massachusetts primary
Fairshake's reduced spending in Massachusetts suggests a strategic focus on more competitive races, potentially influencing future political dynamics. The post Fairshake scales back ad spending in Massachusetts primary appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 9:41:31 PM
Russia plans major Ukraine advances this winter, raising European concerns
Russia's winter advances in Ukraine could destabilize regional security, prompting shifts in market expectations and potential NATO responses. The post Russia plans major Ukraine advances this winter, raising European concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/1/2026, 9:35:33 PM
A validator reward failure on Core DAO triggers exchange transfer blocks and leaves token issuance in question
Coinbase paused CORE sends and receives while LBank suspended deposits, but Core has not quantified the excess rewards. The post A validator reward failure on Core DAO triggers exchange transfer blocks and leaves token issuance in question appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/1/2026, 9:35:27 PM
GoPro shares surge as AI hardware company Starman Optical plans $285M acquisition
The acquisition highlights a strategic pivot for GoPro, leveraging its patents to capitalize on AI infrastructure, potentially revitalizing its market position. The post GoPro shares surge as AI hardware company Starman Optical plans $285M acquisition appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 9:31:01 PM
Alphabet’s Gemini 4 clears pretraining, but the harder work is just beginning
Alphabet's massive AI investment signals a pivotal shift in tech priorities, impacting industry dynamics and resource allocation significantly. The post Alphabet’s Gemini 4 clears pretraining, but the harder work is just beginning appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 9:30:51 PM
Goldman, Citi, UBS Join 21-Firm Push for Dollar Stablecoin by 2027
21 major financial institutions are forming a new company to launch a U.S. dollar stablecoin in the first half of 2027. The group plans to expand into other G7 currencies, with a euro-denominated token among its priorities. Global Banks Double Stablecoin Coalition to 21 Ahead of 2027 Launch Some of the world’s largest banks and […]
By Emmanuel Musa 9/1/2026, 9:30:47 PM
Health Institute Issues Red Alert Over Potentially Lethal Trump Ecstasy Pills
Dutch drug testers have issued a red alert after ecstasy pills bearing President Trump’s image were found to contain a high dose of PMMA. The warning comes from the Trimbos Institute after several two-toned pills were turned in last week at DIMS testing centers. PMMA acts like MDMA but hits later. People can take more […] The post Health Institute...
By Daily Hodl Agent 9/1/2026, 9:30:28 PM
Iran closes Strait of Hormuz until US fulfills June agreement
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz heightens geopolitical tensions, potentially disrupting global oil markets and diplomatic relations. The post Iran closes Strait of Hormuz until US fulfills June agreement appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/1/2026, 9:30:25 PM
SEC Charges 38 Entities Over False Investment Adviser Filings
The SEC has charged 38 entities for allegedly using false filings to make themselves appear legitimate as registered investment advisers, putting regulatory ...
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 9/1/2026, 9:30:00 PM
Strait of Hormuz to be ‘worthless’ in two years, says US Treasury Secretary
The diminishing strategic value of the Strait of Hormuz could destabilize regional power dynamics and impact global oil markets significantly. The post Strait of Hormuz to be ‘worthless’ in two years, says US Treasury Secretary appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/1/2026, 9:27:51 PM