RoboTech Frontier Hub founder explains why AI needs blockchain based verification
In an interview with crypto.news, Selva Ozelli speaks with RoboTech Frontier Hub founder Denis “Dan” Saklakov about the intersection of artificial intelligence, blockchain and finance, and how his AI assisted investment tool Meijin uses an investor’s risk profile to manage…
By Selva Ozelli 9/17/2026, 8:17:19 AM
CryptoQuant analysis suggests bear cycle return is unlikely despite macro headwinds
Despite macroeconomic challenges, improving Bitcoin network health suggests a reduced likelihood of a prolonged bear market. The post CryptoQuant analysis suggests bear cycle return is unlikely despite macro headwinds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 8:15:41 AM
Strategy’s trading volume surpasses Berkshire Hathaway’s, marking a new era for Bitcoin proxy stocks
The shift in trading dynamics highlights the growing influence of cryptocurrency on traditional markets, challenging established investment norms. The post Strategy’s trading volume surpasses Berkshire Hathaway’s, marking a new era for Bitcoin proxy stocks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 8:14:18 AM
Coinbase Advanced Lowers Trading Fees and Lets USDC Balances Unlock VIP Tiers
Coinbase Advanced lowered its entry volume threshold to $10,000 and now lets USDC balances qualify customers for Advanced and VIP fee tiers.
By Karim Daniels 9/17/2026, 8:14:07 AM
Deutsche Bank Plans Institutional Bitcoin, Ether and Stablecoin Custody Launch in Europe
Deutsche Bank plans to onboard European institutions to a regulated custody service for Bitcoin, Ether, USDC, EURC and EURAU later in 2026.
By Maya Collins 9/17/2026, 8:13:58 AM
Russian drone strike on Tanzania-flagged ship kills one, injures three: Ukraine
The escalation in Black Sea tensions threatens commercial shipping and complicates Ukraine's strategic goals, impacting Crimea recapture odds. The post Russian drone strike on Tanzania-flagged ship kills one, injures three: Ukraine appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/17/2026, 8:09:24 AM
Synapse (SYN) Skyrockets 30% in Unexpected 24-Hour Breakout
Synapse (SYN) has returned to the spotlight after a breakout pushed the token above $0.20 intraday.
By Arman Shirinyan 9/17/2026, 8:05:00 AM
XRP Price Prediction: $1.33 Is the Line in the Sand — Break It or Bust
XRP is coiling under a stack of short-term resistance at $1.30, but smart money is loading up long with open interest surging 6% in 24 hours — a clean break above $1.33 targets $1.46 within two to ... (Read More)
By N/A 9/17/2026, 8:01:43 AM
Chainflip to reset TRON USDT provider balances to zero following $736,000 exploit
Providers retain a separate on-chain record of what they are owed, but Chainflip has not disclosed repayment timing. The post Chainflip to reset TRON USDT provider balances to zero following $736,000 exploit appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/17/2026, 8:00:08 AM
Ripple adds XRP payments to Stripe and Coinbase’s x402 AI standard in new developer kit
Ripple's integration into AI payment protocols could significantly enhance XRP's role in automated transactions, boosting its utility and adoption. The post Ripple adds XRP payments to Stripe and Coinbase’s x402 AI standard in new developer kit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 7:58:52 AM
Ripple integrates XRP payments with Stripe and Tempo’s AI standard
Ripple's integration of XRP into AI-driven systems could accelerate its adoption, signaling a shift towards innovative financial solutions. The post Ripple integrates XRP payments with Stripe and Tempo’s AI standard appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/17/2026, 7:56:40 AM
Kyobo Life, SBI complete Korea-Japan stablecoin test
Kyobo Life and SBI completed a Canton Network test of direct yen-won stablecoin settlement without using the U.S. dollar as an intermediary
By Olivia Stephanie 9/17/2026, 7:56:20 AM
Ripple adds XRP payments to Stripe and Tempo’s AI standard in new developer kit
The update expands support for automated payments in XRP and RLUSD, with tools that let agents pay repeatedly for services and manage wallets across blockchains.
By Shaurya Malwa 9/17/2026, 7:54:33 AM
Bitcoin quantum migration may take years, Ledger CTO says
Ledger CTO Charles Guillemet says Bitcoin’s quantum challenge centers on migration, as SHRINCS raises new wallet state and recovery risks.
By Olivia Stephanie 9/17/2026, 7:37:36 AM
Ethereum Classic miners reverse Core Geth v1.13.0 migration after warning
Ethereum Classic node operators have been urged to avoid a disputed Core Geth v1.13.0 release after several mining pool nodes briefly adopted the software before returning to the maintained Argos client. Classix said in a Sept. 16 incident report that…
By Rony Roy 9/17/2026, 7:37:32 AM
Solana and XRP spot ETFs see inflows as Bitcoin and Ethereum face combined $520M in outflows
Institutional shifts towards smaller crypto ETFs like Solana and XRP may signal growing diversification and confidence in altcoins. The post Solana and XRP spot ETFs see inflows as Bitcoin and Ethereum face combined $520M in outflows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 7:36:52 AM
Stellar Lumens Draws Global Capital as U.S. Bank Rolls Out USDC on Stellar; CEO Discusses XLM’s Rise
The Stellar network is gaining recognition on Wall Street, yet few people are talking about it. Today, the company’s CEO commented at the impactful event. In a broadcast shared Tuesday, Stellar Network CEO Denelle Dixon reflected on the achievement after U.S. Bank moved to launch its stable asset on Stellar for real-time cross-border payments....
By Erie Maxwell 9/17/2026, 7:32:21 AM
Is the CLARITY Act Really (Not) Needed for Bitcoin Price to Rally?
The short answer, if you’re looking at the CLARITY Act as it is and not at the speculative sentiment around it in the market, is — not really. However, if signed into law, its main value for bitcoin would be protection against policy reversals, and it would matter mostly from 2029, and only if the […]
By Linas Kmieliauskas 9/17/2026, 7:30:55 AM
U.S. diesel prices hit record high as bitcoin and gold struggle
Record diesel prices could feed through to consumer price inflation, confirming more Fed rate hikes. The central bank appears determined to raise rates into a oil supply shock.
By Omkar Godbole 9/17/2026, 7:27:07 AM
Bitmine CEO on Why Ethereum Could Reach $6,000 By the End of 2026
Tom Lee, Bitmine’s chief executive, has good news for digital asset customers tracking Ether moves. In a broadcast aired today, the executive predicted that ETH could reach $6,000 by the end of the year, giving strategic investors renewed hope. As bullishness in the larger crypto industry remains firm, long-term traders are hyper-focused on where...
By Erie Maxwell 9/17/2026, 7:24:32 AM
Ethereum EIP-8411 tests sub-1s payload propagation
Ethereum researchers say EIP-8411 cut simulated 1 MiB payload propagation below one second using segmented gossip and Merkle proofs.
By Olivia Stephanie 9/17/2026, 7:23:27 AM
OpenEden brings BNY high-yield bond fund to BNB Chain with RedStone
The integration of tokenized credit funds into DeFi could enhance liquidity and accessibility, potentially transforming traditional finance dynamics. The post OpenEden brings BNY high-yield bond fund to BNB Chain with RedStone appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 9/17/2026, 7:16:52 AM
Bitcoin Survives First Fed Rate Hike in 3 Years, Zcash Explodes Again: Market Watch
Several altcoins have marked major gains today, which is rather unexpected given yesterday's rate hike and CLARITY Act's failure.
By Jordan Lyanchev 9/17/2026, 7:14:00 AM
With Quantum Computers a Threat to Bitcoin After 2030, Developers Unveil a Quantum-Resistant Roadmap
The threat of quantum computing is real, as it could put crypto asset users at risk sooner than anticipated. According to data shared today by major Bitcoin developer Christine Kim, quantum computers are advancing rapidly and therefore could make asymmetric cryptography powerless after 2030. The risk is prompting digital networks to enforce swift,...
By Erie Maxwell 9/17/2026, 7:10:49 AM
Crypto millionaire numbers fall while global ownership reaches 742 million
The number of crypto millionaires worldwide has fallen to 135,694 as the digital asset market contracted to $2.6 trillion, while Bitcoin still accounts for more than two thirds of people holding at least $1 million in crypto. Henley & Partners…
By Rony Roy 9/17/2026, 7:05:05 AM
CenterPoint Energy Breach Claims Hit Nearly 7,490,000 Customer Records as Lawsuits Mount
CenterPoint Energy says an unauthorized third party obtained personal information from some customers through an external system after an online post claimed nearly 7.5 million records were stolen. Multiple class-action lawsuits were filed before the company’s SEC disclosure. The post CenterPoint Energy Breach Claims Hit Nearly 7,490,000 Customer...
By Daily Hodl Agent 9/17/2026, 7:04:49 AM
Ethiopia’s Power Crisis Puts Bitcoin Mining Boom Under Pressure
The East African country has reduced power supply to Bitcoin miners, citing severe hydroelectric reservoir shortages.
By Aliyu Pokima 9/17/2026, 7:00:59 AM
MOEX Brings Crypto Perpetual Futures to Russia’s Regulated Market
Moscow Exchange will launch perpetual futures on five crypto indices as Russia expands regulated, non-deliverable digital-asset exposure.
By Alexander Zdravkov 9/17/2026, 7:00:28 AM
MOEX to launch 5 crypto perpetual futures on Sept. 22
MOEX will launch perpetual futures tied to BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP and TRX indexes on Sept. 22 for qualified investors, settled in rubles.
By Olivia Stephanie 9/17/2026, 6:57:49 AM
Henley & Partners: 290 people worldwide hold over $100M in crypto
The rise in crypto wealth concentration highlights the growing influence of digital assets on global financial landscapes and migration trends. The post Henley & Partners: 290 people worldwide hold over $100M in crypto appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 6:55:48 AM
Vitalik Buterin rejects AI cybersecurity doom claim
Vitalik Buterin rejected claims AI hackers will make cybersecurity unwinnable, arguing formal verification could strengthen software defenses.
By Olivia Stephanie 9/17/2026, 6:47:54 AM
Russian frigate fires flares at Danish helicopter, Copenhagen summons ambassador
The incident underscores rising military tensions in the Baltic, potentially increasing the risk of NATO-Russia conflict escalation. The post Russian frigate fires flares at Danish helicopter, Copenhagen summons ambassador appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/17/2026, 6:47:42 AM
Hong Kong targets stablecoin trading and tokenized real world assets
Hong Kong has laid out plans to expand regulated stablecoin trading, tokenized real world assets and digital bond infrastructure as part of its 2026 Policy Address, while preparing round the clock central bank digital currency settlement under EnsembleTX by the…
By Rony Roy 9/17/2026, 6:40:37 AM
BlackRock ETF clients sell $110M worth of Ethereum as broader crypto fund outflows accelerate
Institutional crypto ETF outflows highlight market sensitivity to macroeconomic shifts, yet underlying demand suggests long-term resilience. The post BlackRock ETF clients sell $110M worth of Ethereum as broader crypto fund outflows accelerate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 9/17/2026, 6:33:20 AM
Two major crypto bills advance in House committees despite Senate setback
The advancement of crypto bills in the House may boost market confidence and signal a shift towards clearer U.S. crypto regulations. The post Two major crypto bills advance in House committees despite Senate setback appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/17/2026, 6:32:46 AM
Jeff Bezos Says One Question in a Job Interview Reveals Who Never Did the Reading
Jeff Bezos’s “perfect meeting” at Amazon banned PowerPoint in favor of six-page narrative memos, with everyone silently reading the document together for about 30 minutes at the start in what he called “study hall.” The idea, Bezos said, is that participants can’t “pretend to do the reading” the way they can in a slide-driven meeting […]
By Guest Author 9/17/2026, 6:30:29 AM
Russian forces target energy infrastructure in Sumy and Odesa overnight: Zelenskiy
The attacks on energy infrastructure highlight a strategy to undermine Ukraine's stability, potentially affecting future territorial conflicts. The post Russian forces target energy infrastructure in Sumy and Odesa overnight: Zelenskiy appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/17/2026, 6:28:47 AM
Ethereum Price Forecast: ETH holds steady above $2,400 despite 25 bps rate hike
Ethereum (ETH) has shown strength over the past few days despite two key bearish events that, on normal occasions, should have sparked sharp declines.
By N/A 9/17/2026, 6:25:48 AM
Column launches stablecoin infrastructure with instant USDC and USDT conversion
Column has launched four new financial infrastructure products spanning stablecoins, card issuing, global banking and multicurrency accounts, giving fintech companies access to the services through a single banking platform. According to Column co founder William Hockey, the rollout completes a…
By Rony Roy 9/17/2026, 6:21:50 AM
JPYC Upbit trading delayed three hours to 3 p.m.
Upbit delayed JPYC trading to 3 p.m. KST on Sept. 17, while PYUSD kept its noon schedule across KRW, BTC and USDT markets.
By Olivia Stephanie 9/17/2026, 6:21:47 AM
Narrowing the Lens: HirschmannPrivate Examined Through a Single Asset Class
Most platform evaluations try to be comprehensive. They range across equities, commodities, indices, and currencies,...
By Globe PR Wire 9/17/2026, 6:19:52 AM
Base DeFi TVL hit a new all-time high of $5.7B
Base's DeFi growth signals increased investor confidence and could influence future token launch strategies and market dynamics. The post Base DeFi TVL hit a new all-time high of $5.7B appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 9/17/2026, 6:18:37 AM
Pi Network Price Forecast: PI extends losses below $1 billion market capitalization
Pi Network (PI) faces intense downside pressure, edging lower on Thursday after two consecutive days of 7% losses. The broader market uncertainty weighs on the Pi Core Team’s efforts to boost ecosystem expansion through network upgrades.
By N/A 9/17/2026, 6:15:50 AM
Anchorage Digital expands custody to Etherlink and tokenized uranium
Anchorage Digital has added institutional custody support for Etherlink and seven assets issued on the Tezos layer 2 network, including xU3O8, a token representing physical uranium. Anchorage Digital said institutional clients can now hold xU3O8, wrapped XTZ, stXTZ, USDT, USDC,…
By Rony Roy 9/17/2026, 6:08:56 AM
Franklin's XRP ETF Pulls In Fresh $3.5 Million
Franklin Templeton’s XRPZ continues to stand out as a steady anchor for institutional demand, pulling in $3.5M in fresh net inflows even as a broader market selloff hit XRP.
By Alex Dovbnya 9/17/2026, 6:03:59 AM
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
By Sam Bourgi 9/17/2026, 6:01:31 AM
BitMEX faces Celsius lawsuit ahead of exchange closure
The Celsius estate alleges BitMEX wrongfully liquidated and seized 6,360 BTC, worth nearly $490 million, during the March 2020 market crash.
By Ezra Reguerra 9/17/2026, 5:55:18 AM
Fed Hikes Rates Again, Putting Inflation Front and Center
Federal Reserve policymakers raised the benchmark range a quarter point to 3.75%-4.00%, the first since July 2023, as Chair Kevin Warsh said inflation is “too high and has been for too long”. The post Fed Hikes Rates Again, Putting Inflation Front and Center appeared first on Crypto News Australia.
By Jos Oramas 9/17/2026, 5:50:17 AM
OpenAI discloses 6 new cases of ‘misaligned’ AI behavior
The six cases are separate from July’s incident, when OpenAI models escaped containment and hacked Hugging Face during a security evaluation.
By Felix Ng 9/17/2026, 5:49:06 AM
Avalanche’s Helicon upgrade cuts validator lockups from 14 days to 48 hours
Scheduled for Sept. 22, the upgrade adds validator auto-renewal while making full cycle rewards harder to secure. The post Avalanche’s Helicon upgrade cuts validator lockups from 14 days to 48 hours appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 9/17/2026, 5:40:12 AM