Vitalik Buterin argues AI can enhance software security against hacking
AI, paired with formal verification, could revolutionize software security, reshaping trust models and enhancing blockchain resilience. The post Vitalik Buterin argues AI can enhance software security against hacking appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 1:05:18 AM
Congress passes sweeping US sanctions bill targeting Russia
The sanctions bill may escalate U.S.-Russia tensions, complicating diplomatic efforts and reducing the likelihood of a near-term ceasefire. The post Congress passes sweeping US sanctions bill targeting Russia appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/17/2026, 1:02:46 AM
United states denies palestinian president mahmoud abbas entry visa for UN general assembly in New York next week – AFP
The visa denial may signal a shift in U.S. diplomatic stance, potentially affecting future Palestinian state recognition and international relations. The post United states denies palestinian president mahmoud abbas entry visa for UN general assembly in New York next week – AFP appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/17/2026, 12:45:32 AM
The Attackers Who Deceived Revolut Now Demand 6,000 XMR
The attackers claiming to be behind the Revolut breach have dropped the earlier bitcoin demand and are now asking for 6,000 XMR, roughly $3 million, to keep 680 customer files off the market. According to the hackers speaking exclusively with the Financial Times (FT), Revolut didn’t lose customer data because hackers cracked its servers. The […]
By Jamie Redman 9/17/2026, 12:44:54 AM
Guy Young builds Ethena Pay neobank to deliver yield directly to users
Ethena Pay's innovative yield-sharing model could disrupt traditional banking by offering competitive returns and fostering crypto adoption. The post Guy Young builds Ethena Pay neobank to deliver yield directly to users appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 12:36:55 AM
US lawmakers advance bill to lock Trump’s Bitcoin reserve into law
The legislation would effectively codify Trump’s Bitcoin reserve policy, locking up Bitcoin acquired through civil and criminal forfeiture for 20 years.
By Felix Ng 9/17/2026, 12:23:44 AM
ECB opens merchant applications for controlled 2027 digital euro pilot
Online merchants can apply by Oct. 27 for the controlled 2027 pilot, while issuance remains contingent on EU legislation. The post ECB opens merchant applications for controlled 2027 digital euro pilot appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/17/2026, 12:20:31 AM
Celsius Sues BitMEX for $495M Over 2020 Liquidations
Summary Celsius’s litigation trust is suing five BitMEX-affiliated entities for $495 million. The claim covers 6,360.16 BTC liquidated during the March 2020 crash. The complaint arrived 11 days before BitMEX permanently shuts down. The case exposes leveraged positions Celsius once sold to users as low-risk. The Celsius bankruptcy estate has filed...
By Alexander Stefanov 9/17/2026, 12:16:04 AM
Democrats block Trump’s $2.8B weapons transfer to Israel
The blocked arms sale highlights ongoing tensions between U.S. foreign policy priorities and humanitarian concerns in conflict zones. The post Democrats block Trump’s $2.8B weapons transfer to Israel appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 12:07:54 AM
Standard Chartered sees higher oil floor amid Gulf tensions
Geopolitical tensions in the Gulf may lead to sustained higher oil prices, impacting global markets and highlighting infrastructure vulnerabilities. The post Standard Chartered sees higher oil floor amid Gulf tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/17/2026, 12:02:42 AM
Solana (SOL), XRP, Bitcoin (BTC) and Tron (TRX) Price Analysis For September 17: Regaining Control Over Market
Solana, XRP, Bitcoin and Tron are facing key technical levels as short-term momentum weakens across the market.
By Arman Shirinyan 9/17/2026, 12:01:00 AM
Trump to meet Gulf leaders in NY for Iran talks next week: Axios
The meeting underscores ongoing geopolitical tensions, with potential diplomatic progress impacting market perceptions and regional stability. The post Trump to meet Gulf leaders in NY for Iran talks next week: Axios appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 11:55:10 PM
Column expands offerings to compete with Mastercard and Marqeta in stablecoin card issuing
Column's integration of stablecoin support into its banking platform could reshape fintech infrastructure, challenging existing card issuers. The post Column expands offerings to compete with Mastercard and Marqeta in stablecoin card issuing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 11:24:24 PM
What CLARITY Act’s Failure Means for XRP, Ripple and Investors
Ripple says the CLARITY Act’s failure does not alter XRP’s established legal position or disrupt its business. The company is emphasizing continued demand across payments, stablecoins, and institutional markets while broader U.S. crypto legislation remains unresolved. XRP’s Position Remains Unchanged After Senate Vote The CLARITY Act failed its...
By Kevin Helms 9/16/2026, 11:15:39 PM
Apple’s Tim Cook to attend Trump-Xi state dinner amid US-China tensions
The involvement of tech leaders in diplomatic events may signal a shift towards leveraging corporate influence in international relations. The post Apple’s Tim Cook to attend Trump-Xi state dinner amid US-China tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 11:05:53 PM
France extends aid to sectors hit by fuel price surge amid Middle East tensions
France's aid extension highlights ongoing economic strain from fuel costs, potentially influencing crude oil market expectations and prices. The post France extends aid to sectors hit by fuel price surge amid Middle East tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 10:52:28 PM
Analyst Says This Setup Could Send Bitcoin Above $90K by November
Bitcoin's latest dip has split analysts between a possible daily-cycle low and calls for another drop toward $70,000 or even $50,000 again.
By Wayne Jones 9/16/2026, 10:36:26 PM
Ethena CEO discusses USDe’s shift to AAA-rated collateral
Ethena's pivot to AAA-rated collateral could attract institutional investors, enhancing stability but potentially limiting high-yield opportunities. The post Ethena CEO discusses USDe’s shift to AAA-rated collateral appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 10:35:12 PM
Trump hopeful US-Iran conflict nearing end despite unresolved issues
The potential end of the US-Iran conflict could stabilize regional tensions, but unresolved nuclear issues may hinder lasting peace. The post Trump hopeful US-Iran conflict nearing end despite unresolved issues appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 10:34:15 PM
Saudi Arabia restores key pipeline, easing oil supply concerns
The pipeline's restoration stabilizes oil markets, reducing price volatility and easing geopolitical tensions over supply security. The post Saudi Arabia restores key pipeline, easing oil supply concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 10:16:25 PM
Bitcoin miners have amassed $100 billion of AI deals, but almost none of the revenue exists yet
Bitcoin miners have signed more than $100 billion in AI contracts while generating barely $1.1 billion in annualized revenue. More than 4 gigawatts of artificial intelligence and high-performance computing capacity are under contract across publicly traded miners tracked by CoinShares, but only about 550 megawatts are currently billing. Still,...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 9/16/2026, 10:10:35 PM
Hansi Flick hopes Joan García will be available for Saturday’s match
Garca's potential absence could test Barcelona's depth and reliance on veteran Szczsny, impacting their strategic flexibility and match outcomes. The post Hansi Flick hopes Joan García will be available for Saturday’s match appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 10:07:24 PM
Oil tops $100, US fuel prices hit record highs amid Middle East tensions
Rising oil prices due to Middle East tensions could strain global economies, impacting inflation and energy policies worldwide. The post Oil tops $100, US fuel prices hit record highs amid Middle East tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 10:02:39 PM
Federal Reserve rate hike fails to calm markets, volatility expected
The Fed's rate hike underscores persistent inflation concerns, raising fears of economic strain as borrowing costs climb and market volatility persists. The post Federal Reserve rate hike fails to calm markets, volatility expected appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 9:51:51 PM
Manchester United crashes out of League Cup with 3-2 loss to Brighton
Manchester United's defeat raises concerns about their EPL prospects, highlighting potential internal issues affecting future performances. The post Manchester United crashes out of League Cup with 3-2 loss to Brighton appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 9:49:24 PM
Google avoids breakup of ad-tech business, judge orders compliance officer instead
The ruling preserves Google's ad-tech dominance, potentially stifling competition and innovation while maintaining market stability. The post Google avoids breakup of ad-tech business, judge orders compliance officer instead appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 9:47:49 PM
Saylor Sees Bitcoin Winning as Regulators Move Without Congress
Bitcoin can continue gaining institutional ground even with the CLARITY Act stalled in Congress, according to Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor. He expects regulators to advance rules under existing law and banks to expand bitcoin custody and loans. Saylor Says Bitcoin Progress Does Not Depend on Congress Bitcoin’s integration into the...
By Kevin Helms 9/16/2026, 9:44:48 PM
FC Barcelona scores 30+ goals in first 7 matches of season, setting a club record
Barcelona's explosive start under Flick's tactics signals a potential shift in European football dominance, emphasizing squad depth and versatility. The post FC Barcelona scores 30+ goals in first 7 matches of season, setting a club record appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 9:42:14 PM
Turkish stocks slide as investors withdraw $1B in fund run
The fund run highlights systemic vulnerabilities in Turkey's financial market, potentially undermining investor confidence and market stability. The post Turkish stocks slide as investors withdraw $1B in fund run appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 9:36:24 PM
Goldman Sachs CEO warns of softness in fixed-income trading as expenses surge
Goldman Sachs faces challenges with rising expenses and underperforming fixed-income trading, potentially impacting investor confidence and market positioning. The post Goldman Sachs CEO warns of softness in fixed-income trading as expenses surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 9:34:38 PM
UN chief urges diplomacy amid US-Iran tensions in Middle East
Diplomatic efforts may reduce regional instability, impacting global security and economic interests, especially in critical maritime areas. The post UN chief urges diplomacy amid US-Iran tensions in Middle East appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 9:22:37 PM
Supreme Court upholds injunction on mail ballots amid election law scrutiny
The Supreme Court's decision highlights a complex legal landscape, potentially influencing future election laws and redistricting efforts. The post Supreme Court upholds injunction on mail ballots amid election law scrutiny appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 9:18:04 PM
Fed hikes rates for first time since 2023, signals more increases ahead
The Fed's rate hike signals a prolonged battle against inflation, potentially impacting economic growth and market stability for years. The post Fed hikes rates for first time since 2023, signals more increases ahead appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 9:13:59 PM
American Reserve Modernization Act of 2026 advances to committee markup
The ARMA's progression could significantly impact federal fiscal strategies, digital asset policies, and the broader acceptance of cryptocurrencies. The post American Reserve Modernization Act of 2026 advances to committee markup appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 9:11:17 PM
Bitcoin Strategic Reserve bill heads to US House committee markup vote
The bill's potential passage could solidify Bitcoin's status as a long-term asset, influencing global financial strategies and market stability. The post Bitcoin Strategic Reserve bill heads to US House committee markup vote appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 9:10:25 PM
Bitcoin faces uncertainty after Clarity Act bill rejection in Senate
The rejection of the Clarity Act bill exacerbates regulatory uncertainty, impacting digital asset markets and stalling legislative progress. The post Bitcoin faces uncertainty after Clarity Act bill rejection in Senate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 9:09:34 PM
UK crypto firms face fresh FCA authorization process
The UK Financial Conduct Authority has issued final guidance requiring crypto firms to reassess their permissions before applications open on Sep. 30 for a regulatory regime taking effect in October 2027. FCA guidance defines which crypto firms need approval The…
By Lawrence Mondal 9/16/2026, 9:04:51 PM
UK banks continue blocking crypto payments as FCA license deadline looms
Increased regulatory scrutiny in the UK may hinder crypto market growth, impacting investor confidence and future digital asset valuations. The post UK banks continue blocking crypto payments as FCA license deadline looms appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 8:54:56 PM
Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Fidelity, and Eastspring back National Stock Exchange of India’s anchor book ahead of landmark IPO
The strong backing of global investors in NSE's IPO highlights India's growing financial market appeal, despite valuation concerns. The post Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Fidelity, and Eastspring back National Stock Exchange of India’s anchor book ahead of landmark IPO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 8:54:18 PM
Galaxy Research reports $5.7B crypto VC funding rebound in Q2 2026
The rebound in crypto VC funding highlights a concentration risk in trading sectors, potentially impacting ecosystem diversity and resilience. The post Galaxy Research reports $5.7B crypto VC funding rebound in Q2 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 8:51:56 PM
CLARITY Act could get another shot during lame-duck session, policy advocate says
Digital Sovereignty Alliance managing director Adrian Wall said senators from both parties are considering another attempt to advance the crypto market structure bill before the current Congress ends.
By Nate Kostar 9/16/2026, 8:51:38 PM
Bitcoin price tests $75K as Supertrend turns bearish
Bitcoin price traded near $76,200 after a volatile week as the failed CLARITY Act vote and the Federal Reserve’s rate increase kept pressure on the market. Technical indicators now point to resistance near $78,600, while liquidation data places the main…
By Lawrence Mondal 9/16/2026, 8:51:13 PM
Solana (SOL) Correction or Short-Lived Dip? Here’s Why Bulls Aren’t Giving Up
Solana falls below $100 after the CLARITY Act setback, but certain factors suggest this correction could be short-lived.
By Chayanika Deka 9/16/2026, 8:49:52 PM
Mearsheimer: No diplomatic resolution for Ukraine war, military victory needed
The emphasis on military victory over diplomacy in Ukraine suggests prolonged conflict, impacting geopolitical stability and market perceptions. The post Mearsheimer: No diplomatic resolution for Ukraine war, military victory needed appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 8:49:19 PM
US Embassy warns Americans to reconsider travel to Saudi Arabia amid Iran threats
Increased U.S.-Iran tensions may hinder diplomatic progress and regional stability, affecting future negotiations and market confidence. The post US Embassy warns Americans to reconsider travel to Saudi Arabia amid Iran threats appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 8:41:17 PM
Josh Hawley targets data center tax loophole, calling it corporate welfare
Hawley's initiative could reshape investment dynamics in distressed areas, potentially redirecting funds towards more community-focused projects. The post Josh Hawley targets data center tax loophole, calling it corporate welfare appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 8:40:16 PM
COTI launches Privacy-on-Demand and Privacy Portal on Avalanche
COTI's privacy solutions on Avalanche could revolutionize blockchain transactions by enhancing confidentiality and expanding multi-chain integration. The post COTI launches Privacy-on-Demand and Privacy Portal on Avalanche appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 8:35:44 PM
Ripple CEO Sees Reason for Crypto Optimism After CLARITY Act Defeat
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says there is still reason for optimism about U.S. crypto after the CLARITY Act failed to advance, pointing to continued SEC and CFTC rulemaking while stressing that the company’s business momentum remains intact. Garlinghouse Looks Beyond Failed Senate Vote Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is looking beyond Congress after...
By Kevin Helms 9/16/2026, 8:35:34 PM
Zipline in talks to raise $1B at $20B valuation as drone delivery firm eyes massive growth
Zipline's potential $1B funding round at a $20B valuation could significantly accelerate the adoption of drone delivery, reshaping logistics. The post Zipline in talks to raise $1B at $20B valuation as drone delivery firm eyes massive growth appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/16/2026, 8:34:27 PM
Iran air traffic control strike causes flight delays amid US tensions
The strike highlights potential instability in Iran's aviation sector, raising concerns about geopolitical tensions affecting airspace access. The post Iran air traffic control strike causes flight delays amid US tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/16/2026, 8:32:07 PM